Punishing Race

Name: Punishing Race
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A Continuing American Dilemma

Autor: Michael Tonry

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Vazba: Pevná

Vydavatel: Oxford University Press Inc

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How can it be, in a nation that elected Barack Obama, that one third of African American males born...

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Autor

Michael Tonry

Jazyk

Angličtina

Vazba

Kniha - Pevná

Vydáno

2011

Stránek

224

EAN

9780199751372

ISBN

0199751374

Enbook ID

04535518

Vydavatel

Oxford University Press Inc

Hmotnost

352

Rozměry

150 x 218 x 21

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How can it be, in a nation that elected Barack Obama, that one third of African American males born in 2001 will spend time in a state or federal prison, and that black men are seven times likelier than white men to be in prison? Blacks are much more likely than whites to be stopped by the police, arrested, prosecuted, convicted, and imprisoned, and are much less likely to have confidence in justice system officials, especially the police. In Punishing Race, Michael Tonry demonstrates in lucid, accessible language that these patterns result not from racial differences in crime or drug use but primarily from drug and crime control policies that disproportionately affect black Americans. These policies in turn stem from a lack of white empathy for black people, and from racial stereotypes and resentments provoked partly by the Republican Southern Strategy of using coded

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