Policing The Racial Divide: Urban Growth Politics And The Remaking Of Segregation

This book explores the relationships between racial segregation, urban governance, and policing in a postindustrial city. Drawing on rich ethnographic data and in-depth interviews, Gordon shows how the police augmented racial inequalities in service provision and social control by aligning their priorities with those of the city's urban growth coalition--

• | Author: Daanika Gordon
• | Publisher: NYU Press
• | Publication Date: May 31, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 288 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Political Science
• | ISBN-10: 1479814040
• | ISBN-13: 9781479814046