Dimensions of crime as a social problem
"While most edited books about crime typically concentrate on a particular dimension of it-the police, the court system, or the theories of crime, this book is unique in that it connects a specific problem like crime to a larger set of social problems in American society. Thus, by understanding...
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Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Durham, North Carolina
Carolina Academic Press
[2020]
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En: | Año: 2020 |
Edición: | Second edition |
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Disponibilidad en Tübingen: | Disponible en Tübingen. UB: KB 21 A 961 |
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Sumario: | "While most edited books about crime typically concentrate on a particular dimension of it-the police, the court system, or the theories of crime, this book is unique in that it connects a specific problem like crime to a larger set of social problems in American society. Thus, by understanding the challenges presented by poverty, racism, inadequate education, gender, and other issues, one gains a greater understanding of the interplay between these problems as well as how they influence and are influenced by the nature of crime. This book draws on a number of researchers who have examined these relationships and offer students invaluable insight into the complexities of the problems facing society"-- |
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Notas: | 1. Auflage herausgegeben von Robert Hartmann McNamara Includes index |
Descripción Física: | xv, 311 Seiten |
ISBN: | 9781531016500 |