Out of Order?: The Policing of Black People

By Ellis Cashmore

Book Overview

Looks comparatively at lessons learned from the policing of black people in both Britain and the US, arguing that the police have used the idea of a crime wave, especially when associated with blacks, to justify increases in their power.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415037263
• ISBN13: 9780415037266
• Release Date: October 1991
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 2.0" x 8.0"