A Theory of African American Offending: Race, Racism, and Crime (Criminology and Justice Studies) [1 ed.] 0415883571, 9780415883573

A little more than a century ago, the famous social scientist W.E.B. Du Bois asserted that a true understanding of Afric

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A Theory of African American Offending: Race, Racism, and Crime (Criminology and Justice Studies) [1 ed.]
0415883571, 9780415883573

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