The Streets Belong to Us: Sex, Race, and Police Power from Segregation to Gentrification
(Part of the Justice, Power, and Politics Series)
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Police power was built on women's bodies.
Men, especially Black men, often stand in as the ultimate symbol of the mass incarceration crisis in the United States. Women are treated as marginal, if not overlooked altogether, in histories of the criminal legal system. In The Streets Belong to Us--a searing history of women and police in the modern United States--Anne Gray Fischer narrates how sexual policing fueled a dramatic expansion...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1469665042
ISBN13:9781469665047
Release Date:March 2022
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:312 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.5" x 9.5"
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