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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Main Author: Boyles, Andrea S., 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:"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 nationally profiled shootings, and intervention from the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ)"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (268 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520958081 (e-book)