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Author Barak, Gregg.

Title Class, race, gender, and crime : the social realities of justice in America / Gregg Barak, Paul Leighton, and Allison Cotton.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Note Description based on print version record.
Summary The fourth edition of the powerful textbook Class, Race, Gender, and Crime introduces students to crime and the criminal justice system through the lens of class, race, gender, and their intersection. Maintaining the overall structure of the third edition, the fourth edition incorporates new examples, current data, and recent theoretical developments throughout.
Subject Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
United States -- Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
Criminal justice, Administration of. (OCoLC)fst00883246
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Leighton, Paul, 1964-
Cotton, Allison M., 1969-
Other Form: Print version: Barak, Gregg. Class, race, gender, and crime 9781442220720 (DLC) 2014008854 (OCoLC)870098233
ISBN 9781442220744 (electronic bk.)
1442220740 (electronic bk.)
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