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Crime, Race and Culture
A Study in a Developing Country
John Wiley & Sons • 1981 • 208 pages
This book discusses crime in the Caribbean, in particular in Guyana. It explores the criminal justice implications of the Third World phenomenon of racial pluralism (East Indian, Black & others) and examines the significance for crime of underdevelopment, as well as social class, the family, and unemployment. It also discusses the relationship between economic factors and the emergence of racist ideas.