Policing the Racial Divide
Author | : Daanika Gordon |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2022-05-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781479814053 |
ISBN-13 | : 1479814059 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Download or read book Policing the Racial Divide written by Daanika Gordon and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2022-05-31 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book explores the relationships between racial segregation, urban governance, and policing in a postindustrial city. Drawing on rich ethnographic data and in-depth interviews, Gordon shows how the police augmented racial inequalities in service provision and social control by aligning their priorities with those of the city's urban growth coalition"--