| Descript |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Race, place, and policing in the United States -- "You're nothing but trash over here" : black faces in white places -- There's a new sheriff in town : the police making contact -- "It's the same song" : the tragedies of Kevin Johnson and Charles "Cookie Thornton" -- The road to reconciliation -- Conclusion and discussion. |
| Summary |
"Relying on compelling interviews from the Meacham Park neighborhood--a marginalized Black enclave located in a predominately white affluent St. Louis suburb, this book brings to life the everyday interactions of disadvantaged suburban Blacks as they faced annexation, aggressive policing, two nationally profiled shootings, and intervention from the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ)"--Provided by publisher |
| Note |
English. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide |
| Subject |
Police-community relations -- Missouri -- Kirkwood.
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African Americans -- Missouri -- Kirkwood -- Social conditions.
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Police -- Missouri -- Kirkwood.
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Racism in criminology -- Missouri -- Kirkwood.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology. |
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African Americans -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00799698 |
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Police. (OCoLC)fst01068398 |
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Police-community relations. (OCoLC)fst01068784 |
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Racism in criminology. (OCoLC)fst01740493 |
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Missouri -- Kirkwood. (OCoLC)fst01220804 |
| ISBN |
9780520958081 (electronic bk.) |
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052095808X (electronic bk.) |
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9780520282384 (print) |
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9780520282391 (print) |
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0520282388 |
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0520282396 |
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