Criminal justice as racialized organizations: Evidence from ethnographies of police, courts, and jails
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DOI: 10.1111/1745-9125.12397
Abstract: Criminology has long grappled with the relationship between race/racism and the criminal justice system. In this article, we build on past critiques and demonstrate how scholars of the criminal legal system can use meso‐level theories… read more here.
Keywords: criminal legal; criminal justice; criminology; racialized organizations ... See more keywords
A Theory of Racialized Organizations
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DOI: 10.1177/0003122418822335
Abstract: Organizational theory scholars typically see organizations as race-neutral bureaucratic structures, while race and ethnicity scholars have largely neglected the role of organizations in the social construction of race. The theory developed in this article bridges… read more here.
Keywords: race; racialized organizations; theory racialized; theory ... See more keywords
Double Jeopardy: Teacher Biases, Racialized Organizations, and the Production of Racial/Ethnic Disparities in School Discipline
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DOI: 10.1177/00031224221135810
Abstract: Bridging research in social psychology with scholarship on racialized organizations, this article shows how individual bias and organizational demographic composition can operate together to shape the degree of discrimination in schools. To understand Black and… read more here.
Keywords: teacher; racialized organizations; racial ethnic; double jeopardy ... See more keywords
Medical Schools as Racialized Organizations: A Primer
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DOI: 10.7326/m21-0369
Abstract: The year 2020 saw the largest social movement in response to the police killings of Black people and anti-Black racism in U.S. history. As a result, medical schools and professional societies such as the American… read more here.
Keywords: racism medical; medicine; racialized organizations; medical schools ... See more keywords