'Race, Crime and Resistance' offers a thought-provoking account of the problematic construction of crimes as racialised. Critical, empirically grounded and theoretically informed, it unpicks the persistence of concepts of race and ethnicity in perceptions and representations of …
Race, crime and resistance draws on contemporary theory and a range of case studies to consider racial inequalities within the criminal justice system and related organisations.
This volume reviews this field, drawing upon the largest study of minority ethnic probationers ever conducted in Europe, and seeking to understand the reasons behind the 'stark contrast between the experience of white and black minority ethnic people in some areas of the crimina…
The issue of minority ethnic groups' experiences of the criminal justice process, and in particular whether they are subject to disadvantageous treatment, has received much attention in recent years following high-profile events such as the publication of the Macpherson report i…