Policing the racial divide: urban growth politics and the remaking of segregation

Introduction -- Urban Governance, Policing, and the Making of a Segregated City -- The Promises and Perils of the River City Redistricting -- Policing the East District -- Policing the West District -- Policing Segregation Boundaries -- Policing and the Social Structure of Segregation -- Conclusion

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Main Author: Gordon, Daanika (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York New York University Press [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Police > United States > Case studies
Police-community relations > United States > Case studies
Segregation > United States > Case studies
Urbanization > Social aspects > United States > Case studies
Urban policy > United States > Case studies
Equality > United States > Case studies
United States > Race relations > Case studies
USA > Polizei > Überwachung > Rassismus > Segregation > Soziologie
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Summary:Introduction -- Urban Governance, Policing, and the Making of a Segregated City -- The Promises and Perils of the River City Redistricting -- Policing the East District -- Policing the West District -- Policing Segregation Boundaries -- Policing and the Social Structure of Segregation -- Conclusion
"This book explores the relationships between racial segregation, urban governance, and policing in a postindustrial city. Drawing on rich ethnographic data and in-depth interviews, Gordon shows how the police augmented racial inequalities in service provision and social control by aligning their priorities with those of the city's urban growth coalition"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:275 Seiten
ISBN:9781479814046
9781479814053