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Race and police brutality [electronic resource] : roots of an urban dilemma / Malcolm D. Holmes and Brad W. Smith.

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Albany : State University of New York Press, c2008.

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Location	Call No.	Status	Notes
Libraries Electronic Books	ELECTRONIC BOOK-eBook Academic Collection - North America	AVAIL. ONLINE

Description	ix, 186 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series	SUNY series in deviance and social control.
	eBook Academic Collection - North America
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-179) and index.
Contents	The nature of police brutality -- Social threat and police violence -- Social identity and ingroup bias -- Stereotyping and outgroup bias -- The emotional roots of intergroup relations -- Translating intergroup biases into intergroup aggression -- A social, emotional, and cognitive theory of excessive force -- Can popular policies reduce police brutality? -- Roots of an urban dilemma.
Access	License restrictions may limit access.
Subject	Police brutality -- United States.
	Sociology, Urban -- United States.
	Minorities -- Crimes against -- United States.
	United States -- Ethnic relations.
Added Author	Smith, Brad W.
	eBook Academic Collection - North America
ISBN	9780791476192 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	0791476197 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9780791476208 (softcover : alk. paper)
	0791476200 (softcover : alk. paper)
OCLC #	sseb_ssj0000231904

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