African American criminological thought
"This book presents the contributions of African Americans past and present to understanding crime, criminological theory, and the administration of justice. The authors devote individual chapters to African American pioneers Ida B. Wells-Barnett, W.E.B. Du Bois, E. Franklin Frazier, and Monroe N. Work, and contemporary scholars Lee P. Brown, Daniel Georges-Abeyie, Darnell F. Hawkins, Coramae Richey Mann, William Julius Wilson, and Vernetta D. Young. Included for each individual are a biography…
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- Full title :African American criminological thought / Helen Taylor Greene and Shaun L. Gabbidon ; with a foreword by Julius Debro.
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"This book presents the contributions of African Americans past and present to understanding crime, criminological theory, and the administration of justice. The authors devote individual chapters to African American pioneers Ida B. Wells-Barnett, W.E.B. Du Bois, E. Franklin Frazier, and Monroe N. Work, and contemporary scholars Lee P. Brown, Daniel Georges-Abeyie, Darnell F. Hawkins, Coramae Richey Mann, William Julius Wilson, and Vernetta D. Young. Included for each individual are a biography, information on their contributions to criminological thought, and a list of selected references. A wide range of issues are covered such as lynching, the convict lease system, homicide, female crime and delinquency, terrorism, community policing, the black ethnic monolith paradigm, and explanations of criminality."--Jacket.
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- Publication Date:©2000.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):State University of New York Press
- Place of Publication:Albany
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2000.
The Physical Object
- Description:xvii, 192 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0791446956, 9780791446959, 0791446964, 9780791446966
- oclc:ocm43992802
- LC Classification:HV6023
- Dewey Decimal:364/.089/96073
Table of Contents
Ida B. Wells-Barnett -- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois -- Monroe Nathan Work -- E. Franklin Frazier -- Coramae Richey Mann -- William Julius Wilson -- Lee Patrick Brown -- Darnell Felix Hawkins -- Daniel E. Georges-Abeyie -- Vernetta Denise Young.
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