02917nam 2200613Ia 450 991045825890332120200520144314.01-281-18177-397866111817720-335-23039-3(CKB)1000000000399224(EBL)316339(OCoLC)245016708(SSID)ssj0000264616(PQKBManifestationID)11227584(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000264616(PQKBWorkID)10290447(PQKB)11590889(MiAaPQ)EBC316339(Au-PeEL)EBL316339(CaPaEBR)ebr10229845(CaONFJC)MIL118177(EXLCZ)99100000000039922420071211d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUnderstanding race and crime[electronic resource] /Colin WebsterMaidenhead, Berkshire, England Open University Press20071 online resource (255 p.)Crime and justiceDescription based upon print version of record.0-335-20477-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Font cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Conceptualising 'race' and crime: racialisation and criminalisation; Chapter 2 Origins: criminology, eugenics and 'the criminal type'; Chapter 3 Context: race, place and fear of crime; Chapter 4 Offending and victimisation; Chapter 5 Racist violence; Chapter 6 Race, policing and disorder; Chapter 7 Race, criminal justice and penality: difference or discrimination?; Chapter 8 'Race', class, masculinities and crime: family, schooling and peer groupsChapter 9 The African-American 'underclass' and the American DreamChapter 10 State crime: the racial state and genocide; Chapter 11 Understanding race and crime: some concluding thoughts; References; Index; Back coverWhy are some ethnic minorities associated with higher levels of offending? How can racist violence be explained? Are the reasons for offending and victimization among ethnic minorities different from those among ethnic majorities? This book provides an introduction to the debates and controversies about race, crime and criminal justice.Crime and justice (Buckingham, England)Crime and raceDiscrimination in criminal justice administrationElectronic books.Crime and race.Discrimination in criminal justice administration.364.34Webster Colin961697MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458258903321Understanding race and crime2180267UNINA