Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Preface xi
5. 1. Race, Crime, and Justice: Definitions and Context 1
6. 2. Race, Colonialism, and the Emergence of Racial Democracy 33
7. 3. The History of Racial Science: Social Science and the Birth of Criminology 67
8. 4. Social Problems and the U.S. Racial State 107
9. 5. Housing Inequality and the Geography of Residential Racial Segregation 158
10. 6. The Problem of Urban America: Race and the Emergence of Mass Incarceration 201
11. 7. Policing the City 247
12. 8. The Colonial Order of the Court 290
13. 9. Imprisoning Race: From Slavery to the Prison 332
14. 10. “Race to Execution”: Lynching, Mass Incarceration, and the Resurgence of the Death Penalty 375
15. 11. Conclusion: Futures of Race and Crime? 415
16. Index 423