Ethnicity and culture: Thinking about 'police ethnicity'

British Journal of Sociology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 483-502

  Holdaway, Simon ^a   O'Neill, Megan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Essentialism; Ethnic boundary; Ethnicity; New ethnicities; Police; Race

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; POLICE; POLICY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ATTITUDE; CULTURE; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; POLICE; PREJUDICE; PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 33747600647     PISSN: 00071315     EISSN: 14684446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-4446.2006.00121.x     Document Type: Article

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