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Racialized Policing: Aboriginal People's Encounters with the Police
Elizabeth Comack
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Description for Racialized Policing: Aboriginal People's Encounters with the Police
paperback. Aboriginal People's Encounters with the Police. 224 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JKSW1. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight: 356.
Policing is a controversial subject, generating considerable debate. One issue of concern has been "racial profiling" by police, that is, the alleged practice of targeting individuals and groups on the basis of "race." Racialized Policing argues that the debate has been limited by its individualized frame. As well, the concen- tration on police relations with people of colour means that Aboriginal people's encounters with police receive far less scrutiny. Going beyond the interpersonal level and broadening our gaze to explore how race and racism play out in institutional practices and systemic processes, this book exposes the ways in which policing ... Read more
Policing is a controversial subject, generating considerable debate. One issue of concern has been "racial profiling" by police, that is, the alleged practice of targeting individuals and groups on the basis of "race." Racialized Policing argues that the debate has been limited by its individualized frame. As well, the concen- tration on police relations with people of colour means that Aboriginal people's encounters with police receive far less scrutiny. Going beyond the interpersonal level and broadening our gaze to explore how race and racism play out in institutional practices and systemic processes, this book exposes the ways in which policing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
Black Point, Nova Scotia, Canada
ISBN
9781552664759
SKU
V9781552664759
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