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Underground CodesKatheryn Russell-Brown
Mystery

Underground Codes

208 pagesFirst published 20042 editions
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Challenges the conventional wisdom of criminology on a range of race and crime issues, from outdated research methods that perpetuate stereotypes about African Americans, women, and crime to the over hyped discourse about gangsta rap and law breaking., Russell-Brown challenges the conventional wisdom of criminology. Delves into understudied topics such as victimization rates for Native Americansamong the highest of any racial groupand how racial profiling affects the day-to-day lives of people of color. [Publisher web site].

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
PaperbackNYU Press20042089780814775417
HardcoverNYU Press20042089780814775400
Crime and raceMinoritiesDiscrimination in law enforcementCriminalité et raceRassenbeziehungMinoritésGerichtStrafgesetz