Race, place, and suburban policing : too close for comfort /

"Relying on compelling interviews from the Meacham Park neighborhood--a marginalized Black enclave located in a predominately white affluent St. Louis suburb, this book brings to life the everyday interactions of disadvantaged suburban Blacks as they faced annexation, aggressive policing, two n...

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Autore principale: Boyles, Andrea S., 1973- (Autore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
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Sommario:
  • Introduction
  • Race, place, and policing in the United States
  • "You're nothing but trash over here" : black faces in white places
  • There's a new sheriff in town : the police making contact
  • "It's the same song" : the tragedies of Kevin Johnson and Charles "Cookie" Thornton
  • The road to reconciliation
  • Conclusion and discussion.