Research Catalog

Title

Violent crime : assessing race and ethnic differences / edited by Darnell F. Hawkins.

Publication

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Supplementary Content

Publisher description

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Details

Additional Authors

Hawkins, Darnell Felix, 1946-

Description

xxv, 432 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Cambridge studies in criminology

Uniform Title

Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)

Subjects

• Minorities > Crimes against
• Black author
• Minorities > Crimes against > United States
• United States > Ethnic relations
• United States > Race relations
• Violent crimes > United States
• Crime and race > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-407) and indexes.

Contents

Homicide Studies -- Homicide risk and level of victimization in two concentrated poverty enclaves: a Black/Hispanic comparison / Harold M. Rose and Paula D. McClain -- Moving beyond Black and white: African American, Haitian and Latino homicides in Miami / Ramiro Martinez, Jr. -- Homicide in Los Angeles County: a study of Latino victimization / Marc Riedel -- Economic correlates of racial and ethnic disparity in homicide: Houston, 1945-1994 / Victoria Brewer Titterington and Kelly R. Damphouse -- The race, ethnicity, and poverty nexus of violent crime: reconciling differences in Chicago's community area homicide rates / Calvin C. Johnson and Chanchalat Chanhatasilpa -- Other Contexts, Settings and Forms of Violence -- Sanction effects, violence and Native American street youth / Bill McCarthy and John Hagan -- Ethnicity and interpersonal violence in a New Zealand birth cohort / David M. Fergusson -- Racial victimization in England and Wales / Ben Bowling and Coretta Phillips -- Race, gender and woman battering / Evan Stark -- Gender entrapment and African American women: an analysis of race, ethnicity, gender and intimate violence / Beth E. Richie -- Explaining Racial and Ethnic Differences -- How can the relationship between race and violence be explained / David P. Farrington, Rolf Loeber and Magda Stouthamer-Loeber -- Race effects and conceptual ambiguity in violence research: bringing inequality back in / Marino A. Bruce and Vincent J. Roscigno -- The violent black male: conceptions of race in criminological theories / Jeanette Covington -- The structural-cultural perspective: a theory of Black male violence / William Oliver -- A cultural psychology framework for the study of African American morality and community violence / Robert J. Jagers, Jacqueline Mattis and Katrina Walker -- Racial discrimination and violence: a longitudinal perspective / Joan McCord and Margaret E. Ensminger -- Honor, class, and white southern violence: a historical perspective / Frankie Y. Bailey.

Call Number

Sc E 03-835

ISBN

• 0521622972 (hbk.)
• 0521626749 (pbk.)

LCCN

2002066515

OCLC

49531150

Title

Violent crime : assessing race and ethnic differences / edited by Darnell F. Hawkins.

Imprint

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Series

Cambridge studies in criminology

Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-407) and indexes.

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Publisher description

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Local Subject

Black author.

Added Author

Hawkins, Darnell Felix, 1946-

Research Call Number

Sc E 03-835