Perceptions of racial profiling : Race, religion, and friendship

There exists a considerable abundance of research focusing on the determinants of attitudes towards police. However, relatively little attention has been paid to the determinants of attitudes towards racial profiling. This thesis seeks to examine the influence of several potential determinants of at...

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Main Author: Puhrmann, Aaron Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: 2006
In:Year: 2006
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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