Class, Race, Gender, and Crime: The Social Realities of Justice in America
- ISBN-10
- 1442268891
- ISBN-13
- 9781442268890
- Series
- Class, Race, Gender, and Crime
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 344
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-03-15
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Gregg Barak, Paul Leighton, Allison Cotton
Description
Class, Race, Gender, and Crime is an introduction to crime and the criminal justice system through the lens of class, race, gender, and their intersections. The book explores how power and privilege shape our understanding of crime and justice. The fifth edition features new material on police violence and Black Lives Matter, disability, and more.
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- 2007
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- Paperback
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- 2018
- 304 pages
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- 2018
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- 2014-07
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