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The streets belong to us : sex, race, and police power from segregation to gentrification /

"Police power was built on women's bodies. Men, especially Black men, often stand in as the ultimate symbol of the mass incarceration crisis in the United States. Women are treated as marginal, if not overlooked altogether, in histories of the criminal legal system. In The Streets Belong t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fischer, Anne Gray (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
Colección:Justice, power, and politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Built on women's bodies
  • White purity and the progressive origins of police power
  • Making the modern city: sexual policing and Black segregation from Prohibition to the Great Depression
  • Bad girls and the good war: the nationalization of sexual policing in World War II
  • Los Angeles, land of the white hunter: legal liberalism, police professionalism, and Black protest
  • Boston, the place is gone!: policing Black women to redevelop downtown
  • Atlanta, from the prostitution problem to the sanitized zone: broken windows policing and gentrification
  • Taking back the night: feminist activisms in the age of broken windows policing
  • These streets belong to all of us.