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

Class, Race, Gender, and Crime is a powerful 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 poli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barak, Gregg (Author), Leighton, Paul, 1964- (Author), Cotton, Allison M., 1969- (Author)
Corporate Author: Rowman & Littlefield EBA
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Edition:Fifth edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Class, Race, Gender, and Crime is a powerful 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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 328 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442268890
1442268891