Dangerous Spaces: Beyond the Racial Profile

by D Marvin Jones

Book Overview

An eye-opening, unapologetic explanation of what "racial profiling" is in modern-day America: systematic targeting of communities and placing of suspicion on populations, on the basis of not only ethnicity but also certain places that are linked to the social identity of that group.

In 21st-century, post-civil rights era America, "race" has become complex and intersectional. It is no longer simply a matter of color--black versus white--contends...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440838240
• ISBN13: 9781440838248
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years