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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459740503321

Titolo

Racial criminalization of migrants in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Salvatore Palidda

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, 2011

ISBN

1-317-07215-4

1-282-96331-7

9786612963315

1-4094-0750-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (327 p.)

Collana

Advances in criminology

Altri autori (Persone)

PaliddaSalvatore

Disciplina

364.3086/91094

Soggetti

Crime and race - Europe

Racism - Europe

Immigrants - Europe

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. General overview -- pt. 2. National case studies -- pt. 3. Particular practices.

Sommario/riassunto

In the course of the last two decades, the number of arrests, imprisonment and detention of aliens and citizens of foreign origin has increased significantly in the West. This volume examines this growing trend towards racial criminalization and victimiza