Immunosuppression : role in health and diseases / / edited by Suman Kapur and Maristela Portela

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910317642603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Rijeka, Croatia : , : IntechOpen, , [2012]; ©2012
• ISBN: 953-51-6849-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (486 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 615.9
• Soggetti: Immunosuppression
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.

Race, crime and resistance [[electronic resource] /] / Tina G. Patel and David Tyrer

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786436003321
• Autore: Patel Tina G
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, 2011
• ISBN: 1-4462-9252-5; 1-4462-6943-4; 1-283-85906-8; 1-4462-1017-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (vi, 199 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): TyrerDavid
• Disciplina: 364.34
• Soggetti: Crime and race
• 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: COVER; Contents; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Constructing the Race-Crime Problem; 2. Crime Science?; 3. The Politics of Hate; 4. Policing Racism or Policing Race?; 5. Courtin' Justice; 6. Proportionate Punishment?; 7. Victims' Rights and the Challenge of Discrimination; 8. Forms of Resistance; 9. Researching the Agenda; 10. Conclusion: Re-constructing Race and Crime; Revision Question Answers; References
• Sommario/riassunto: 'Race, Crime and Resistance' offers a thought-provoking account of the problematic construction of crimes as racialised. Critical, empirically grounded and theoretically informed, it unpicks the persistence of concepts of race and ethnicity in perceptions and representations of crime.