From Race to Reform: Crime and Criminology in Urban America: Kali N. Gross. (2006). Colored Amazons: Crime, Violence and Black Women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880-1910 Durham & London: Duke University Press. 260 pp. $21.95 (paper). Michael Willrich. (2003). City of Courts: Socializing Justice in Progressive Era Chicago New York: Cambridge University Press. 332 pp. $70 (cloth), $25 (paper)

From Race to Reform: Crime and Criminology in Urban America Kali N. Gross. (2006). Colored Amazons: Crime, Violence and Black Women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880-1910 Durham & London: Duke University Press. 260 pp. $21.95 (paper). Michael Willrich. (2003). City of Courts: Socializing Justice in Progressive Era Chicago New York: Cambridge University Press. 332 pp. $70 (cloth), $25 (paper)

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Urban History Vol. 36; no. 4; pp. 537 - 542
Main Author: Trost, Jennifer
Format: Journal Article Book Review
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01-07-2010
SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
Subjects:
Crime
Criminology
Justice
Race
Reforms
Urban areas
Urban crime
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Summary:Several books are reviewed.
ISSN:0096-1442
1552-6771
DOI:10.1177/0096144210363066