17.908 Reading Seminar in Social Science: Race, Crime, and Citizenship in American Law, Spring 2007
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Ghachem, Malick
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Reading Seminar in Social Science: Race, Crime, and Citizenship in American Law
Date Issued
June 2007
Abstract
This course surveys the relationship between race and crime in the United States, with a special emphasis on the role this relationship has played in the development of American ideas about citizenship and nationhood.
Subjects
race
criminal justice
politics
criminal law
procedure
punishment
race-crime nexus
capital punishment
felon disenfranchisement
war on drugs
sentencing disaprity
illegal immigration
japanese internment
WWII
religion
profiling
preemptive strategy
war on terror
aliens
citizens
supreme court
bar
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science
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