Criminalizing Race, Criminalizing Poverty

Kiran Mirchandani, Wendy Chan

Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd, 2007

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The criminalization and penalization of poverty through increased surveillance and control of welfare recipients has led many poverty advocates to claim that "a war against the poor" is in progress. This book argues that people of colour are most often the casualties in the governments' desire to roll back the welfare state.

ISBN-13
9781552662502
ISBN-10
1552662500
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-01-01
Pages
102
Dimensions
23x15x2
Weight
142