Matthew Lippman

Amy Mallard and Racial Justice

Lynching, Law, and Resistance in Post-World War II America. Sprache: Englisch.

kartoniert , 209 Seiten

ISBN 0813081017

EAN 9780813081014

Veröffentlicht 30. September 2025

Verlag/Hersteller University Press of Florida

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Beschreibung

This book is the first to document the story of Amy Mallard, who sought justice through the legal system for the 1948 lynching of her husband in Georgia and later became an advocate for civil rights at the national level.

Portrait

Matthew Lippman is emeritus professor of criminology, law, and justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is the author of many legal textbooks, including Law and Society, Fourth Edition; Contemporary Criminal Law: Concepts, Cases, and Controversies, Sixth Edition; and Striking the Balance: Debating Criminal Justice and Law.