The Many Colors of Crime: Inequalities of Race, Ethnicity and Crime in America (New Perspectives on Crime, Deviance, and Law) (New Perspectives on Crime, Deviance, and Law Series)

The Many Colors of Crime: Inequalities of Race, Ethnicity and Crime in America (New Perspectives on Crime, Deviance, and Law) (New Perspectives on Crime, Deviance, and Law Series)

by JohnHagan (Editor), RuthD.Peterson (Editor), LaurenJ.Krivo (Editor)

Synopsis

Considers race and ethnicity as central organizing principles in why, how, where and by whom crimes are committed and enforced. This volume argues that dimensions of race and ethnicity condition the very laws that make certain behaviours criminal, and the determination of who becomes a victim of crime under which circumstances.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 448
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 15 Nov 2006

ISBN 10: 0814767192
ISBN 13: 9780814767191