Racial Profiling in Canada : : Challenging the Myth of 'a Few Bad Apples' /

Racial Profiling in Canada : : Challenging the Myth of 'a Few Bad Apples' / / Frances Henry, Carol Tator.

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In October 2002, the Toronto Star ran a series of feature articles on racial profiling in which it was indicated that Toronto police routinely target young Black men when making traffic stops. The articles drew strong reactions from the community, and considerable protest from the media, politicians...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG and UP eBook Package 2000-2015
VerfasserIn:
Henry, Frances,
Tator, Carol,
MitwirkendeR:
Brown, Maureen,
Smith, Charles C.,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2006
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Theoretical Perspectives
  • 2. The Interlocking Web of Racism across Institutions, Systems, and Structures
  • 3. Racial Profiling in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom
  • 4. The Culture of Policing
  • 5. The Role of Narrative Inquiry in Social Science Research: Understanding Dominant and Oppositional Discourses
  • 6. The Dominant Discourses of White Public Authorities: Narratives of Denial, Deflection, and Oppression
  • 7. In Their Own Voices: African Canadians in Toronto Share Experiences of Police Profiling
  • 8. From Narratives to Social Change: Patterns and Possibilities
  • Glossary
  • Table of Cases
  • References
  • Index

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