Colored amazons crime, violence, and black women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880-1910
Notes from the author : crime and Black women's history -- Of law and virtue : Black women in slavery, freedom, and early criminal justice -- Service savors of slavery : labor, autonomy, and turn-of-the-century urban crime -- Tricking the tricks : violence and vice among Black female criminals...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Durham N.C. u.a.
Duke Univ. Press
2006
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| Schriftenreihe: | Politics, history, and culture
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| Schlagworte: |
African American criminals
> History
> Female offenders
> Crime and race
> Discrimination in criminal justice administration
> African American women
> Public opinion
> Social conditions
> Bibliografie
> Philadelphia, Pa.
> Kriminalität
> Schwarze Frau
> Geschichte 1880-1910
> Diskriminierung
> Öffentliche Meinung
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Notes from the author : crime and Black women's history -- Of law and virtue : Black women in slavery, freedom, and early criminal justice -- Service savors of slavery : labor, autonomy, and turn-of-the-century urban crime -- Tricking the tricks : violence and vice among Black female criminals -- Roughneck women, pale representations, and dark crimes : Black female criminals and popular culture -- Deviant by design : race, degeneracy, and the science of penology -- Conclusion: "She was born in this prison" : Black female crime, past and present Notes from the author : crime and Black women's history -- Of law and virtue : Black women in slavery, freedom, and early criminal justice -- Service savors of slavery : labor, autonomy, and turn-of-the-century urban crime -- Tricking the tricks : violence and vice among Black female criminals -- Roughneck women, pale representations, and dark crimes : Black female criminals and popular culture -- Deviant by design : race, degeneracy, and the science of penology -- Conclusion: "She was born in this prison" : Black female crime, past and present |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-249) and index "A John Hope Franklin Center book"--P. [i] |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 260 S. Ill., Tab. 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 0822337614 0-8223-3761-4 0822337991 0-8223-3799-1 |