Broken Scales: Race and the Crisis of Justice in a Divided America

Author:   Tom Diaz
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN:  

9781538138502


Pages:   226
Publication Date:   15 September 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Tom Diaz
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.80cm
Weight:   0.472kg
ISBN:  

9781538138502


ISBN 10:   1538138506
Pages:   226
Publication Date:   15 September 2021
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Lens of Racial Perception Chapter 2: Alabama—A Notional Fiction Chapter 3: Midnight Matters Chapter 4: Victims Chapter 5: Heritage Chapter 6: The Assembly Line Chapter 7: Through a Lens Darkly Chapter 8: No N-Words Anywhere

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The scales of justice, if they were ever intact, are broken in America. As Tom Diaz shows in this wide-ranging and hard-hitting book, the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow is a justice system warped by racism.


The scales of justice, if they were ever intact, are broken in America. As Tom Diaz shows in this wide-ranging and hard-hitting book, the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow is a justice system warped by racism.--Ariela Gross, University of Southern California


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Tom Diaz is a retired lawyer and former journalist who lives in the Washington, DC area. He has written five other non-fiction books and a number of monographs and articles about crime, terrorism, and firearms. He is a graduate of the University of Florida and of the Georgetown University Law Center.

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