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.
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United States -- Social conditions.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
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Criminal justice, Administration of. (OCoLC)fst00883246
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Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Leighton, Paul, 1964-
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Cotton, Allison M., 1969-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Barak, Gregg. Class, race, gender, and crime 9781442220720 (DLC) 2014008854 (OCoLC)870098233 |
ISBN |
9781442220744 (electronic bk.) |
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1442220740 (electronic bk.) |
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