Sociology of crime, law and deviance.

Other Authors: Ulmer, Jeffery T.,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : JAI, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; THANKS TO REVIEWERS; PART 1: QUANTITATIVE STUDIES OF SANCTIONS, CRIME, AND FEAR; CHAPTER 1. WHEN DOES RACE MATTER? AN ANALYSIS OF CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH RACE AFFECTS SENTENCE SEVERITY; CHAPTER 2. IMPLICATIONS OF GHETTO-RELATED BEHAVIOR FOR A COMMUNITY AND CRIME MODEL: DEFINING THE PROCESS OF CULTURAL ATTENUATION; CHAPTER 3. POLICING, CULTURE, AND FEAR OF CRIME IN THE KOREAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY; PART 2: ETHNOGRAPHIES OF LEGAL AND SOCIAL CONTROL ORGANIZATIONS; CHAPTER 4. MARKETS FOR LEGAL SERVICES AND THE RISE OF FRANCHISE LAW FIRMS.