Hate crime / Nathan Hall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hall, Nathan, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hate crimes.

Hate crimes--Great Britain.

Hate crimes--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (263 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<P>Since the publication of the first edition of 'Hate Crime' in 2005, interest in this subject as a scholarly and political domain has grown considerably both in Britain and North America, but significantly also in many other parts of the world. As such, this second edition fully revises and updates the content of the first, but within a broader international context. </P><P>Building on the success of the first edition, this accessible, cross-disciplinary text also includes a wider range of international issues, and addresses new and emerging areas of concern within the field. The book will b

Contents:

Cover ; Hate Crime; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication; Table of Contents ; List of illustrations ; Acknowledgements ; Foreword to the second edition ; Preface ; 1 Defining and conceptualising hate crime ; 2 The emergence of hate crime as a contemporary socio-legal problem ; 3 The international geography of hate ; 4 Victims and victimisation ; 5 Prejudice and hatred ; 6 Explaining hate crime ; 7 Law and law enforcement ; 8 Challenging hate and hate crime ; 9 Questioning the hate crime paradigm ; 10 Critical issues in hate crime ; Conclusions ; References ; Index

Notes:

First published 2005 by Routledge.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed August 13, 2013).

ISBN:

0-415-54027-5

1-136-26183-4

0-203-10742-X

1-136-26184-2

9780203107423

OCLC:

854977036