Class, Race, Gender, and Crime: The Social Realities of Justice in America

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Class, Race, Gender, and Crime: The Social Realities of Justice in America

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Class, Race, Gender, and Crime: The Social Realities of Justice in America is a systematic examination of the impact of class, race and gender on criminological theory and the administration of criminal justice. These topics represent the main sites of inequality, power, and privilege in the U.S., which define society’s understanding, consciously or unconsciously, of who is a criminal and how society should deal with them. The text is ordered around short, lucid introductions to the key concepts of class, race/ethnicity, gender and their intersections. Subsequent chapters use these co...

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0742546888, 9780742546882

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