Hate crimes : a reference handbook / Donald Altschiller.
| Author/creator | Altschiller, Donald |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, ©2005. |
| Description | xi, 247 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Contemporary world issues Contemporary world issues. ^A226726 |
| Contents | Introduction: History of hate crimes legislation ; Executive branch ; U.S. Supreme Court decisions ; Hate crimes legislation at the state level ; Critics of hate crime laws ; Recent hate crimes ; Some major targeted groups ; References -- Hate crimes around the world: Gays and lesbians ; Jews ; References -- Chronology -- Biographical sketches: Zainab Al-Suwaij (1971-) ; Chip Berlet (1949-) ; Kathleen M. Blee (1953-) ; Floyd Cochran (1956-) ; Rabbi Abraham Cooper (1950-) ; Morris S. Dees (1936-) ; Steven Emerson (1954-) ; Gregory Herek (1954-) ; James B. Jacobs (1947-) ; Valerie Jenness (1963-) ; Brian Levin (1963-) ; Jack Levin (1941-) ; Daniel Levitas (1960-) ; Mark Potok (1955-) ; Kenneth Stern (1953-) ; Lu-in Wang (1962-) ; Bill Wassmuth (1941-2001) -- Documents and reports: Statistics on hate crimes ; Training law enforcement to combat hate crimes ; Hate crimes on campus: a growing problem ; Additional methods of combating campus hate ; The growing problem of hate on the web -- Directory of organizations -- Print resources -- Nonprint resources. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-229) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005007151 |
| ISBN | 1851096248 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1851096299 (ebook) |