The Many Colors of Crime

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The Many Colors of Crime
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 444
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ISBN-10 : 9780814767191
ISBN-13 : 0814767192
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Book Synopsis The Many Colors of Crime by : Ruth D. Peterson

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.


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