African-American perspectives on crime causation, criminal justice administration, and crime prevention
By: edited by Anne T. Sulton.
Contributors: Sulton, Anne T.
Publisher: Sulton Books
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Englewood, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Crime -- Sociological aspects; Crime -- United States; Criminology -- United States; African American criminals; African Americans -- Crimes against
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Excluded : the current status of African-American scholars in the field of criminology and criminal justice; title: A dichotomization : crime and criminality among traditional and christianized Igbo; title: The colonial model as a theoretical explanation of crime and delinquency; title: Blacks, self-esteem, and delinquency : it's time for a new approach; title: The politics of disproportionality; title: Fear of crime among foreign students in the United States; title: Drugs and violence in gangs; title: Black female delinquency; title: Family and delinquency : African-American female-headed households and chronic maladaptive behavior by juveniles; title: Black perspectives on police brutality; title: African-American and Latino prisoners responses to a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS; title: A broken contract : arguments against the death penalty; title: Reducing the involvement of African American males in the criminal justice system : a policy paper; title: Preventing crime through economic development of urban neighborhoods.