Race, ethnicity and law

"Addresses issues of race and ethnicity within the law and law-related phenomena. In today's so-called multicultural, post-racial world racial and ethnic concerns prevail in many aspects of modern law. Contributors to this volume examine racial and ethnic disparities in sentencing and puni...

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Contributors: Deflem, Mathieu 1962- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: United Kingdom North America Japan India Malaysia China Emerald Publishing 2017
In: Sociology of crime, law and deviance (volume 22)
Year: 2017
Edition:First edition
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: ZA 9769-22
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Keywords:
Discrimination in criminal justice administration
Race discrimination
Crime and race
Racism in criminology
Aufsatzsammlung
Strafjustiz > Strafzumessung > Rassendiskriminierung
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Summary:"Addresses issues of race and ethnicity within the law and law-related phenomena. In today's so-called multicultural, post-racial world racial and ethnic concerns prevail in many aspects of modern law. Contributors to this volume examine racial and ethnic disparities in sentencing and punishment; the continued problematic nature of the African American experience within the US system; the criminalization of immigrants; racial inequities in the administration of drug laws; and the racial disparities that affect juvenile justice"--Publisher's description
Physical Description:x, 294 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
ISBN:978-1-78714-604-4