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Class, race, gender, and crime : the social realities of justice in America
- Author
- Barak, Gregg, author.
- Title
- Class, race, gender, and crime : the social realities of justice in America / Gregg Barak, Paul Leighton and Allison Cotton.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
- Description
- xvi, 390 pages ; 24 cm
- Other contributors
- Leighton, Paul, 1964- author. Cotton, Allison M., 1969- author.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- 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.
- Subject headings
- Criminal justice, Administration of--United States. United States--Social conditions.
- ISBN
- 9781442220720 (cloth : alk. paper) 1442220724 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781442220737 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1442220732 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781442220744 (electronic)