Racial profiling in America /

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Author / Creator:Carmen, Alejandro del.
Imprint:Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008.
Description:xiv, 138 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6813236
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ISBN:0131146947 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780131146945 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Unique in both its scope and focus, Racial Profiling in America is a "must read" to anyone interested in this contemporary issue. Offering a comprehensive view of the topic, the author addresses the origins, components, dilemmas, and challenges surrounding racial profiling. Utilizing current research and statistics, the book offers a balanced presentation that moves beyond one point of view to address the complexities involved with this particular issue. Filled with academic discussion and personal anecdotes, the book appeals to a diverse audience and provides a broad overview of racial profiling in America today.
Physical Description:xiv, 138 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0131146947
9780131146945