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Race and crime : geographies of injustice /

"Race and Crime examines how and why racialized mass incarceration emerged as a new racial management strategy in the United States and explores its impact on the institutions of criminal justice. Elizabeth Brown and George Barganier historicize the issues of race and crime in society by return...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Brown, Elizabeth, 1976- (Autor), Barganier, George, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Race, crime, and justice: definitions and context
  • Race, colonialism, and the emergence of racial democracy
  • The history of racial science: social science and the birth of criminology
  • Social problems and the U.S. racial state
  • Housing inequality and the geography of residential racial segregation
  • The problem of urban America: race and the emergence of mass incarceration
  • Policing the city
  • The colonial order of the court
  • Imprisoning race: from slavery to the prison
  • "Race to execution": lynching, mass incarceration, and the resurgence of the death penalty
  • Conclusion: futures of race and crime?