Research Catalog

Race and policing

Title
Race and policing / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD and Rebecca Rissman ; content consultant, Mark A. Edwards.
Author
Harris, Duchess
Publication
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2018.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library Sc E 19-79Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Details

Additional Authors
  • Rissman, Rebecca
  • Edwards, Mark A.
Description
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 24 cm.
Summary
"Everyone's daily lives are affected by race and racism in America. Race and Policing examines recent incidents of minorities being mistreated or dying in police custody, delving into the historical institutions and laws that underpin today's system and exploring what police departments and the communities they serve are doing to improve communication and relationships. Features include essential facts, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website.
Series Statement
Race in America
Uniform Title
Race in America.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Literature.
  • Juvenile works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-109) and index.
Contents
"I can't breathe" -- A history of separation and segregation -- Police and the fight for equal rights -- To serve and protect -- Walking while Black -- The role of fear -- Black Lives Matter -- The future of American policing -- Essential facts -- Glossary.
Call Number
Sc E 19-79
ISBN
  • 9781532110351
  • 1532110359
  • 9781680788204 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2016962259
OCLC
975490499
Author
Harris, Duchess, author.
Title
Race and policing / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD and Rebecca Rissman ; content consultant, Mark A. Edwards.
Publisher
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2018.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Race in America
Race in America.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-109) and index.
Added Author
Rissman, Rebecca, author.
Edwards, Mark A., content consultant.
Research Call Number
Sc E 19-79
View in Legacy Catalog