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Inventing the Savage: The Social Construction of Native American Criminality
Inventing the Savage The Social Construction of Native American Criminality
Author: Luana Ross
In this pathfinding study, Ross draws upon the life histories of imprisoned Native American women to demonstrate how race/ethnicity, gender, and class contribute to the criminalizing of various behaviors and subsequent incarceration rates. Drawing on the Native women's own words, she reveals the violence in their lives prior to incarceration, th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292770843
ISBN-10: 0292770847
Publication Date: 1998
Pages: 314
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Publisher: University of Texas Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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