Losing the race thinking psychosocially about racially motivated crime
Based on a two-year research project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), this book explores why many of those involved in racially motivated crime seem to be struggling to cope with economic, cultural and emotional losses in their own lives. Drawing on in-depth biographical in...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Karnac
c2011.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Explorations in psycho-social studies series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797983906719 |
| Sumario: | Based on a two-year research project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), this book explores why many of those involved in racially motivated crime seem to be struggling to cope with economic, cultural and emotional losses in their own lives. Drawing on in-depth biographical interviews with perpetrators of racist crimes and focus group discussions with ordinary people living in the same communities, the book explores why it is that some people, and not others, feel inclined to attack immigrants and minority ethnic groups. The relationships between ordinary racism, racial |
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| Notas: | "Based on a two-year research project, "Context and motive in the perpetration of racially motivated violence and harassment", funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)"--P. iv of cover. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-248) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780429915840 9780429901614 9780429476846 9781283071147 9786613071149 9781849408684 |
