Race, Poverty, and Exclusionary School Security: An Empirical Analysis of U.S. Elementary, Middle, and High Schools

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 332-354

  Kupchik, Aaron ^a   Ward, Geoff ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

class inequality; governing through crime; racial inequality; school security

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906725635     PISSN: 15412040     EISSN: 15569330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1541204013503890     Document Type: Article

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