Beth E. Richie

Broschiertes Buch

Arrested Justice

Black Women, Violence, and America's Prison Nation

Beschreibung

Black women in marginalized communities is at risk of battering, rape, sexual harassment, stalking and incest. This book shows that the threat of violence to black women has never been more serious, demonstrating how conservative legal, social, political and economic policies have impacted activism in the U.S.

Autor

Beth E. Richie is Head of the Department of Criminology, Law and Justice and Professor of African American Studies at The University of Illinois at Chicago. She is the author of Compelled to Crime: The Gender Entrapment of Battered Black Women and Arrested Justice Black Women, Violence, and America's Prison Nation. Dr. Richie is also the co-author of Abolition. Feminism. Now.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: New York University Press
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 154mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780814776230
• ISBN-10: 081477623X
• Artikelnr.: 34569234