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ISBN: 0674779789

ISBN13: 9780674779785

Roots of Violence in Black Philadelphia, 1860-1900

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In the late nineteenth century, life became more stable and orderly for most American city dwellers, but not for blacks. Roger Lane offers a historical explanation for the rising levels of black urban crime and family instability during this paradoxical era. Philadelphia serves as test case because of the richness of the data: Du Bois's classic study, The Philadelphia Negro, newspapers, records of the criminal justice system and other local...

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Africa African-American Studies Americas Asia Criminology History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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