Race and Crime: Geographies of Injustice

by George Barganier and Elizabeth Brown

Criminal justice practices such as policing and imprisonment are integral to the creation of racialized experiences in U.S. society. Race as an important category of difference, however, did not arise here with the criminal justice system but rather with the advent of European colonial conquest and the birth of the U.S. racial state. Race and Crime examines how race became a defining feature of the system and why mass incarceration emerged...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520294181
• ISBN13: 9780520294189
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.2"