Chan / Mirchandani Crimes of Colour

Racialization and the Criminal Justice System in Canada
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-4426-0250-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten

ChanWendy:
Wendy Chan is Professor of Sociology at Simon Fraser University, author of numerous articles and books on crime and immigration, and co-editor of Crimes of Colour: Racialization and the Criminal Justice System in Canada (2001).
MirchandaniKiran:
Kiran Mirchandani is at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chan, Wendy

Mirchandani, Kiran

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface - The Racialization and Criminalization of Canadian Society - Kiran Mirchandani and Wendy Chan
Part I: History - Settler Capitalism and the Construction of Immigrants and 'Indians' as Racialized Others - Andrea McCalla and Vic Satzewich

- Defining Sexual Promiscuity: 'Race', Gender and Class in the Operation of Ontario's Female Refuges Act, 1930-60 - Joan Sangster
Part II: Racialization and the Legal System - The Criminalization of Race/the Racialization of Crime: there are no 'race shield laws' - Yasmin Jiwani

- Looking at Law Through the Lens of Culture: A Provocative Case - Audrey Macklin

- Racism and the Collection of Statistics relating to Race and Ethnicity - Julian Roberts
Part III: Processes of Racialization and Criminalization - Police Constructions of Race and Gender in Street Gangs - Gladys L. Symons

- The Criminalization of Aboriginal Women: Commentary by a Community Activist - Colleen Anne Dell

- The Justice System and Canada's Aboriginal People: The Persistence of Racial Discrimination - John Hylton

- "Making Sense" of Moral Panics: The "Young, Black Mugger" and Other Contemporary Folk Devils - Chris Doran

- The Social and Legal Banishment of Anti-Racism: A Black Perspective - Akua Benjamin

- The Dangerous Duality: The "Net Effect" of Immigration and Deportation on Jamaicans in Canada - Annmarie Barnes
Appendix
Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

ChanWendy:

Wendy Chan is Professor of Sociology at Simon Fraser University, author of numerous articles and books on crime and immigration, and co-editor of Crimes of Colour: Racialization and the Criminal Justice System in Canada (2001).
MirchandaniKiran:

Kiran Mirchandani is at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto.