Crime and the American dream

著者

• Messner, Steven F.
• Rosenfeld, Richard

書誌事項

Crime and the American dream

Steven F. Messner, Richard Rosenfeld

Wadsworth Cengage Learning, [2013]

Fifth international edition (cover)

• pbk.
• pbk.

注記

Previous ed.: 2007

Formerly CIP Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

How has America's over-emphasis on the pursuit of materialistic gain contributed to the it's high rate of violent crime? CRIME AND THE AMERICAN DREAM, 5E, International Edition is an easy-to-understand book that attempts to answer that question using seminal criminological theory.

目次

Preface. 1. A Society Organized for Crime. 2. By Any Means Necessary: Serious Crime in America. 3. Ships in the Night: Theoretical Perspectives in Contemporary Criminology. 4. Culture, Institutional Structure, and Crime. 5. Strengthening Social Institutions and Rethinking the American Dream. References. Index.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BB22090201
• ISBN:
  • 9781133528647
  • 1133528643
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Belmont, Calif.
• ページ数/冊数: ix, 162 pages
• 大きさ: 23 cm
• 分類:
  • DC23 : 364.973
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Criminology -- United States
  • LCSH : Crime -- United States -- Sociological aspects
  • LCSH : Social structure -- United States
  • LCSH : Anomy