Class, race, gender, and crime : the social realities of justice in America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barak, Gregg (Author), Leighton, Paul, 1964- (Author), Cotton, Allison M., 1969- (Author)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The crime control enterprise and its workers
  • Criminology and the study of class, race, gender, and crime
  • Understanding class and economic privilege
  • Understanding race and white privilege
  • Understanding gender and male privilege
  • Understanding privilege and the intersections of class, race, and gender
  • Victimology and patterns of victimization
  • Lawmaking and the administration of criminal law
  • Law enforcement and criminal prosecution
  • Punishment, sentencing, and imprisonment.