Race, ethnicity, crime and criminal justice in the Americas

Race, ethnicity, crime and criminal justice in the Americas

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This book examines race, ethnicity, crime and criminal justice in the Americas and moves beyond the traditional focus on North America to incorporate societies in Central America, South America and the Caribbean. . . ANITA KALUNTA-CRUMPTON Professor of Administration of Justice at Texas Southern University, USA. She is the author of 'Race and Drug Trials: The Social Construction of Guilt and Innocence 'and 'Drugs, Victims and Race: The Politics of Drug Control.' She is also co'-'editor (with Biko Agozino) of 'Pan-African Issues in Crime and Justice 'and 'Race, Crime and Criminal Justice: International Perspectives'. INDICE: List of Tables and Figures - Foreword - Acknowledgements - Notes on Contributors - PART I: NORTH AMERICA - Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in Canada; 'S.Wortley '&' A.Owusu-Bempah - 'Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in the United States; 'A.Kalunta-Crumpton '&' K.Ejiogu - 'PART II: LATIN AMERICA - Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in Cuba: A Commentary; 'J.Palombo - 'Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in Argentina; 'DMiguez - 'Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in Brazil; 'M.Harris - 'Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in Colombia; 'F.Giraldo - 'Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in Mexico; 'G.Ferreyra-Orozco - 'PART III: THE CARIBBEAN - Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in Jamaica; 'L. Henry, M.Dawkins &'' C.Gibson - 'Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in Trinidad and Tobago; 'D.Johnson & T.Kochel - 'PART IV: CONCLUSION - In Conclusion: Comparative Assessment of Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in the Americas; 'A.Kalunta-Crumpton - 'Bibliography - Index

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-25198-4
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 288
  • Fecha Publicación: 18/11/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés