Bluecoated Terror: Jim Crow New Orleans and the Roots of Modern Police Brutality - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520385603ISBN-10:520385608UPC:9780520385603Book Category:History, Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Criminology, Law EnforcementBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.10 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC7WDRCE9A
Bluecoated Terror: Jim Crow New Orleans and the Roots of Modern Police Brutality
A searing chronicle of how racist violence became an ingrained facet of law enforcement in the United States. Too often, scholars and pundits argue either that police violence against African Americans has remained unchanged since the era of slavery or that it is a recent phenomenon and disconnected from the past. Neither view is accurate. In Bluecoated Terror, Jeffrey S. Adler draws on rich...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520385603ISBN-10:520385608UPC:9780520385603Book Category:History, Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Criminology, Law EnforcementBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.10 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC7WDRCE9A
Jeffrey S. Adler is Professor of History and Criminology and Distinguished Teaching Scholar at the University of Florida, where his research and teaching focus on the history of American violence, law, and race relations.
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