| Description |
xii, 276 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Defining and measuring hate crime -- Accounting for hate crime : doing difference -- Defending the color line : race, difference, and hate crime -- Doing gender and doing gender inappropriately : violence against women, gay men, and lesbians -- Beyond black and white : minority-on-minority violence -- Hate groups and ideologies of power -- Permission to hate : ethnoviolence and the state -- Conclusion : doing difference differently |
| Summary |
Barbara Perry provides an historical understanding of hate crimes and also examines the misrepresented inter-ethnic violence including the Asian and African-American community |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-272) and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Gays -- Crimes against.
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Hate crimes -- United States.
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Hate groups -- United States.
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Racism.
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| LC no. |
00062739 |
| ISBN |
0415927722 (hbk.) |
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0415927730 (paperback) |
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