Crime and the rise of modern America: a history from 1865 - 1941

The crimes of the century -- Crime and the West -- Hate crime -- Policing and imprisonment -- Conmen, swindlers, and dupes -- Business and financial crime -- Prohibitions -- Sex crime -- Political crime : scandal, sleaze and corruption -- Terrorists : rebels, radicals and freedom fighters and crimin...

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Main Author: Allerfeldt, Kristofer 1959- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York [u.a.] Routledge 2011
In:Year: 2011
Online Access: Book review (H-Net)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
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Keywords:
Crime > United States > History > 19th century
Crime > United States > History > 20th century
USA > Kriminalität > Verbrechen > Geschichte 1865-1941
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Summary:The crimes of the century -- Crime and the West -- Hate crime -- Policing and imprisonment -- Conmen, swindlers, and dupes -- Business and financial crime -- Prohibitions -- Sex crime -- Political crime : scandal, sleaze and corruption -- Terrorists : rebels, radicals and freedom fighters and criminals with a cause -- Immigration and crime
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:253 S., 23 cm
ISBN:0-415-80044-7
0-415-80045-5
0-203-83032-6
978-0-203-83032-1
978-0-415-80044-0
978-0-415-80045-7