The Many Colors of Crime
Author | : Ruth D. Peterson |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 444 |
Release | : 2006-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814767191 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814767192 |
Rating | : 4/5 (192 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Many Colors of Crime by : Ruth D. Peterson
Download or read book The Many Colors of Crime written by Ruth D. Peterson and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2006-08 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Considering race and ethnicity as organising principles in why, how, where and by whom crimes are committed and enforced, this volume argues that dimensions of race and ethnicity condition the very laws that make certain behaviours criminal, and the determination of who becomes a victim of crime under which circumstances.