Rethinking the racialization of crime: The significance of black firsts

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 503-523

  Knepper, Paul ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

African Americans; Black firsts; Counter racialization; Criminal justice; Racialization; Segregation

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; CRIME; RACIAL IDENTITY; RACIAL SEGREGATION; SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38649116957     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: 14664356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870701492018     Document Type: Article

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