Racialized Policing: Aboriginal People's Encounters with the Police by Comack, Elizabeth - 2012

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Fernwood Books Ltd, 2012. Paperback. New. 242 pages. 9.25x5.75x0.75 inches.

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Paperback / softback. New. Policing is a controversial subject, generating considerable debate. One issue of concern has been racial profiling by police, that is, the alleged practice of targeting individuals and groups on the basis of race. Racialized Policing argues that the debate has been limited by its individualized frame. As well, the concen- tration on police relations with people of colour means that Aboriginal people s encounters with police receive far less scrutiny. Going beyond the interpersonal level and broadening our gaze to explore how race and racism play out in institutional practices and systemic processes, this book exposes the ways in which policing is racialized. Situating the police in their role as reproducers of order, Elizabeth Comack draws on the historical record and contemporary cases of Aboriginal-police relations the shooting of J.J. Harper by a Winnipeg police officer in 1988, the Starlight Tours in Saskatoon, and the shooting of Matthew Dumas by a Winnipeg police… Read More

Halifax, Nova Scotia: Fernwood Publishing Co., Ltd., 2012. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. As New. pp. 254. 8vo. Appears unread; as new.