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Book Title: Race, Crime, and the Law
Number of Pages: 560 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Item Height: 1.2 in
Topic: Discrimination & Race Relations, Human Rights, Civil Rights, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies, Criminology
Publication Year: 1998
Genre: Political Science, Social Science
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Author: Randall Kennedy
Item Length: 7.9 in
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback