The Many Colors of Crime

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

Download or read book The Many Colors of Crime written by Ruth D. Peterson and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2006-08 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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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