Class, race, gender, and crime : the social realities of justice in America /

Class, race, gender, and crime : the social realities of justice in America /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Barak, Gregg, author.
Imprint:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Description:	xvi, 390 pages ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States. Criminal justice, Administration of. Social conditions United States -- Social conditions. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10102553

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Other authors / contributors:	Leighton, Paul, 1964- author. Cotton, Allison M., 1969- author.
ISBN:	9781442220720 (cloth : alk. paper) 1442220724 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781442220737 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1442220732 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781442220744 (electronic)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

The crime control enterprise and its workers
Criminology and the study of class, race, gender, and crime
Understanding class and economic privilege
Understanding race and white privilege
Understanding gender and male privilege
Understanding privilege and the intersections of class, race, and gender
Victimology and patterns of victimization
Lawmaking and the administration of criminal law
Law enforcement and criminal prosecution
Punishment, sentencing, and imprisonment.