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Overview"This volume is the first major cross-national examination of racial and ethnic differences in criminal offending, victimization by crime, and disparities and discrimination in justice systems. These nine essays provide comrehensive up-to-date summaries of research and experience concerning those subjects in Australia, Canada, England and Wales, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States. Population migration has reached an all time high in Europe and with it, ""immigration and crime"" has become the single most volatile and topical crime control issue in most of these countries. The nine essays in this book are written by the leading specialists in each country. Contributors include Roderic Broadhurst, Julian V. Roberts and Anthony N. Doob, David J. Smith, Pierre Tournier, Hans-Jörg Albrecht, Josine Junger-Tas, Peter L. Martens, Martin Killias, Robert J. Sampson and Janet L. Lauritsen. Michael Tonry is Sonosky Professor of Law and Public Policy at the University of Minnesota." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael TonryPublisher: The University of Chicago Press Imprint: University of Chicago Press Volume: 21 Dimensions: Width: 1.60cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 2.40cm Weight: 0.964kg ISBN: 9780226808277ISBN 10: 0226808270 Pages: 456 Publication Date: 01 October 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMichael Tonry is the McKnight Presidential Professor of Criminal Law and Policy (Emeritus) at the University of Minnesota and an External Scientific Member of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security, and Law in Freiburg, Germany. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |