Race, Gender, and Punishment: From Colonialism to the War on Terror (Critical Issues in Crime and Society (Paperback))
by Mary Bosworth, Jeanne Flavin, Michael Welch, Professor Gheeta Chowdhry, Professor Mark Beeman, Professor Cyndi Banks, Professor Martin Urbina, Professor Leslie Smith, Professor Vernetta Young, Professor Zoe Spencer, Professor James W. Messerschmidt, Professor Kitty Calavita, Professor Lisa Sanchez, Professor Juanita Dfaz-Cotto, Professor Vivien Miller
This edited volume delves into how race and gender shape punishment from colonial eras to the war on terror. Featuring contributions from leading scholars like Mary Bosworth, Jeanne Flavin, and Michael Welch, it critically examines crime and society. Part of the acclaimed Critical Issues series, it highlights intersections of inequality in justice systems.
About This Book
Race, Gender, and Punishment explores the complex dynamics of punishment in relation to race and gender across historical periods, from colonialism to contemporary conflicts like the war on terror.
Edited by Mary Bosworth and Jeanne Flavin, the book features contributions from prominent scholars including Michael Welch, Professor Gheeta Chowdhry, and others, addressing critical issues in crime and society.
The volume provides a multidisciplinary analysis, drawing on expertise from fields such as sociology, law, and history to illuminate societal structures of inequality.
Through its paperback format in the Critical Issues in Crime and Society series, it serves as an essential resource for understanding evolving patterns of justice and social control.
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