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Intersectionality claims that not only are peopleà â â s lived experiences affected by their racial identity and by their gender identity, but that these identities, and others, continually operate together and affect each other. This book provides a comprehensive review of the need for, and use of, intersectionality in the study of crime, criminality, and the criminal legal system.

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Intersectionality claims that not only are peopleà â â s lived experiences affected by their racial identity and by their gender identity, but that these identities, and others, continually operate together and affect each other. This book provides a comprehensive review of the need for, and use of, intersectionality in the study of crime, criminality, and the criminal legal system.
Autorenporträt
Hillary Potter is Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder. She holds a B.A. and a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Colorado at Boulder and an M.A. in criminal justice from the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York. Dr. Potter's research has focused on the intersections of race, gender, and class as they relate to crime and violence, and she is currently researching Black women's use of violence in response to abusive intimate partners; men's use of violence; and antiviolence activism in Black and Latina/o communities. Dr. Potter is the author of Battle Cries: Black Women and Intimate Partner Abuse (2008) and the editor of Racing the Storm: Racial Implications and Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina (2007).