Race, Immigration, and Social Control Immigrants' Views on the Police /

This book discusses the issues surrounding race, ethnicity, and immigrant status in U.S. policing, with a special focus on immigrant groups' perceptions of the police and factors that shape their attitudes toward the police. It focuses on the perceptions of three rapidly growing yet understudie...

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1. Verfasser: Sun, Ivan Y. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:Palgrave Studies in Race, Ethnicity, Indigeneity and Criminal Justice
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ISBN:9781349958078
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Race/ethnicity as the Defining Characteristic of Policing in the U.S.
  • Chapter 3. Policing the Country's Newcomers
  • Chapter 4. The Apparent Immigrants: Latinos' Attitudes toward the Police
  • Chapter 5. Model Minorities and Forever Foreigners: Chinese Americans' Attitudes toward the Police
  • Chapter 6. From Invisibility to Unwanted Spotlight: Arab Americans' Perceptions of the Police
  • Chapter 7. More than Blacks and Whites: Theory Development on Immigrant Perceptions of the Police
  • Chapter 8. Summary and Conclusion.