This edited volume explores the dynamics of race, crime, and the criminal justice system in the United States today. The book gives equal attention to the links between images of color and images of crime as well as the ramifications of criminal justice policies and practices. Changes to the new edition include the following: * Revised introductory and concluding chapters that more clearly outline the focus and selection of the racial and ethnic groups discussed. * The book further examines the ways in which gender, religion, culture, sexuality, and sexual orientation are central components of…mehr
This edited volume explores the dynamics of race, crime, and the criminal justice system in the United States today. The book gives equal attention to the links between images of color and images of crime as well as the ramifications of criminal justice policies and practices. Changes to the new edition include the following: * Revised introductory and concluding chapters that more clearly outline the focus and selection of the racial and ethnic groups discussed. * The book further examines the ways in which gender, religion, culture, sexuality, and sexual orientation are central components of racialized constructions. * A new chapter provides examples of current criminal justice practices and crime control policies on racial and ethnic groups, including law enforcement policies, prosecution and sentencing, and imprisonment. * Brief, framing introductions underscore why each chapter is important and how it fits into the book's overarching themes. * Each chapter includes discussion questions and a list of relevant websites. * An accompanying Instructor's Manual prepared by David R. Montague is new to the Third Edition.
* Foreword: The Perils of Racial Prophecy, Derrick A. Bell * Introduction: The Power of Images, Marjorie S. Zatz and Coramae Richey Mann * Part I: Images of Color * 1: American Indians * American Indians in Popular Culture: A Pawnee's Experiences and Views, James Riding In * 2: African Americans * Every Road Has an End, Leon E. Pettiway * 3: Latinos and Latinas * The Color of Skin Is the Color of Crime, Luis J. Rodríguez * 4: Asian Americans * "Senator Sir, Welcome to the World of Orientalism," Karen Joe Laidler * 5: Euro-Americans * White Privilege, Color, and Crime: A Personal Account, Peggy McIntosh * Part II: Stereotyping by the Media * 6: American Indians * Redskins, Savages, and Other Indian Enemies: A Historical Overview of American Media Coverage of Native Peoples, Suzan Shown Harjo * 7: African Americans * The Social Construction of the African American Criminal Stereotype, Dennis M. Rome * 8: Latinos and Latinas * "Hot Blood and Easy Virtue": Mass Media and the Making of Racist Latino/a Stereotypes, Diego O. Castro * 9: Asian Americans * Framing Asian Americans, Thomas K. Nakayama * 10: Euro-Americans * The Caucasian Evasion: Victims, Exceptions, and Defenders of the Faith, Jody Miller, Toya Z. Like, and Peter Levin * Part III: Stereotyping by Politicians * 11: American Indians * Stereotyping of American Indian and Alaska Native Nations and Peoples, Carol Chiago Lujan * 12: African Americans * The Welfare Queen and Willie Horton, Donald R. Culverson * 13: Latinos and Latinas * Immigrant Bashing and Nativist Political Movements, Alberto G. Mata Jr. and Catalina Herrerías * 14: Asian Americans * Asian Americans and the Black-White Paradigms, BongHwan "BH" Kim * 15: Euro-Americans * The Unanswered Question, Jerome G. Miller * Part IV: Images of Crime and Punishment * 16: American Indians * Traditional and Contemporary Tribal Justice, Ada Pecos Melton * 17: African Americans * The Black Bogeyman and White Self-Righteousness, Laura T. Fishman * 18: Latinos and Latinas * Latinos, Gangs, and Drugs, Edwardo L. Portillos * 19: Asian Americans * Improper Perceptions of Asian Crimes and Asian Americans, Taiping Ho * 20: Euro-Americans * The Laundering of White Crime, Mark S. Hamm * 21: The Nexus Between Race and Ethnicity and Criminal Justice Policy, Nancy Rodriguez * Conclusion: A Fragile Future: Pitfalls and Possibilities, Coramae Richey Mann and Marjorie S. Zatz
* Foreword: The Perils of Racial Prophecy, Derrick A. Bell * Introduction: The Power of Images, Marjorie S. Zatz and Coramae Richey Mann * Part I: Images of Color * 1: American Indians * American Indians in Popular Culture: A Pawnee's Experiences and Views, James Riding In * 2: African Americans * Every Road Has an End, Leon E. Pettiway * 3: Latinos and Latinas * The Color of Skin Is the Color of Crime, Luis J. Rodríguez * 4: Asian Americans * "Senator Sir, Welcome to the World of Orientalism," Karen Joe Laidler * 5: Euro-Americans * White Privilege, Color, and Crime: A Personal Account, Peggy McIntosh * Part II: Stereotyping by the Media * 6: American Indians * Redskins, Savages, and Other Indian Enemies: A Historical Overview of American Media Coverage of Native Peoples, Suzan Shown Harjo * 7: African Americans * The Social Construction of the African American Criminal Stereotype, Dennis M. Rome * 8: Latinos and Latinas * "Hot Blood and Easy Virtue": Mass Media and the Making of Racist Latino/a Stereotypes, Diego O. Castro * 9: Asian Americans * Framing Asian Americans, Thomas K. Nakayama * 10: Euro-Americans * The Caucasian Evasion: Victims, Exceptions, and Defenders of the Faith, Jody Miller, Toya Z. Like, and Peter Levin * Part III: Stereotyping by Politicians * 11: American Indians * Stereotyping of American Indian and Alaska Native Nations and Peoples, Carol Chiago Lujan * 12: African Americans * The Welfare Queen and Willie Horton, Donald R. Culverson * 13: Latinos and Latinas * Immigrant Bashing and Nativist Political Movements, Alberto G. Mata Jr. and Catalina Herrerías * 14: Asian Americans * Asian Americans and the Black-White Paradigms, BongHwan "BH" Kim * 15: Euro-Americans * The Unanswered Question, Jerome G. Miller * Part IV: Images of Crime and Punishment * 16: American Indians * Traditional and Contemporary Tribal Justice, Ada Pecos Melton * 17: African Americans * The Black Bogeyman and White Self-Righteousness, Laura T. Fishman * 18: Latinos and Latinas * Latinos, Gangs, and Drugs, Edwardo L. Portillos * 19: Asian Americans * Improper Perceptions of Asian Crimes and Asian Americans, Taiping Ho * 20: Euro-Americans * The Laundering of White Crime, Mark S. Hamm * 21: The Nexus Between Race and Ethnicity and Criminal Justice Policy, Nancy Rodriguez * Conclusion: A Fragile Future: Pitfalls and Possibilities, Coramae Richey Mann and Marjorie S. Zatz
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