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This study of black women criminals suggests that we might understand more clearly the constructions of virtue, deviance, race, and gender by reading the crimes of women in the context of their lives and their historical moment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gross, Kali N., 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2006.
Colección:Politics, history, and culture.
Temas:
African American criminals > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Female offenders > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Crime and race > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
African American women > Public opinion > History.
African American women > Social conditions.
Discrimination in justice administration > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Criminels noirs américains > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire.
Criminelles > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire.
Criminalité et race > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire.
Noires américaines > Opinion publique > Histoire.
Noires américaines > Conditions sociales.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Discrimination in justice administration.
African American criminals.
Crime and race.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Female offenders.
Öffentliche Meinung
Schwarze Frau
Kriminalität
Diskriminierung
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Pa.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This study of black women criminals suggests that we might understand more clearly the constructions of virtue, deviance, race, and gender by reading the crimes of women in the context of their lives and their historical moment.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 260 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-249) and index.
ISBN:9780822387701
0822387700

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