Thinking about crime

by James Q. Wilson

Hardcover, 1975

Status

Available

Tags

Sociology, Crime & Violence

Collection

Steven Clifford Collection

Publication

New York : Basic Books, [1975]

Description

Argues that criminal activity is largely rational, shaped by rewards and penalties it offers versus the outcome of other available activities.

Subjects

Crime United States
Criminal justice, Administration of United States

Language

English

Barcode

2566

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