Crime and racial constructions: cultural misinformation about African Americans in media and academia

Introduction : crime and racial constructions -- Images of black male criminality in media and the social sciences. Black images in the post-civil rights era -- Hollywood and black protest : the rise of ghetto action movies -- Black violence, white violence : cinematic images of the urban underclass...

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1. VerfasserIn: Covington, Jeanette (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Md. [u.a.] Lexington Books 2010
In:Jahr: 2010
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : crime and racial constructions -- Images of black male criminality in media and the social sciences. Black images in the post-civil rights era -- Hollywood and black protest : the rise of ghetto action movies -- Black violence, white violence : cinematic images of the urban underclass -- Making race matter : how criminologists look at African Americans and violence -- Americanizing black violence : making criminology race-free -- Cinematic and academic images of black female criminals and victims. Black women on the silver screen -- Black women, violence and masculinization -- Comforting fictions: black women, Hollywood and color-blind racism
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VII, 335 S.
ISBN:9780739125915