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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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Zařazení knihy Knihy v angličtině Society & social sciences Society & culture: general Social groups

• Plný název: Punishing Race
• Podnázev: A Continuing American Dilemma
• Autor: Michael Tonry
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Pevná
• Počet stran: 224
• EAN: 9780199751372
• ISBN: 0199751374
• ID: 04535518
• Nakladatelství: Oxford University Press Inc
• Hmotnost: 352 g
• Rozměry: 218 × 150 × 21 mm
• Datum vydání: 09. June 2011

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