Conflict, Politics and Crime Aboriginal Communities and the Police

A thought-provoking analysis of how Indigenous people are policed and what effect this has on their communities.

About the author

Chris Cunneen is Associate Professor in Criminology and Director of the Institute of Criminology, Sydney University Law School. He has published widely on Aboriginal people and the criminal justice system, and is the co-author of Indigenous People and the Law in Australia (1995) and Juvenile Justice: An Australian Perspective (1995). He co-edited Faces of Hate: Essays on the incidence and nature of hate crime in Australia (1997).

Summary

A thought-provoking analysis of how Indigenous people are policed and what effect this has on their communities.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Cunneen, Cunneen Chris
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 31.05.2021
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories
• EAN: 9780367717773
• ISBN: 978-0-367-71777-3
• Pages: 320
• Subjects: Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Australia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, Indigenous Peoples, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Human Rights Violations, Indigenous peoples / Indigeneity, Relating to First Nations peoples in Australia, legal anthropology, criminology research, police discretion analysis, youth justice reform, Indigenous-police relations Australia, postcolonial policing