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Modern criminals / edited by James F. Short, Jr.

Author/creator Short, James F.
Format Book and Print
Edition2d ed.
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, N. J. : Transaction Books; distributed by Dutton, [New York], [©1973]
Description302 pages ; 21 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Short, J. F. On criminals and criminologists: the shifting scene.--Hamblin, R. L., Abrahamson, M. J., and Burgess, R. L. Diagnosing delinquency.--Short, J. F., and Strodtbeck, F. L. Why gangs fight.--Miller, W. B. White gangs.--Ennis, P. H. Crime, victims, and the police.--Robins, L. N. Negro homicide victims.--Zalba, S. R. Battered children.--Rossi, A. S. Abortion laws and their victims.--Cressey, D. R. The respectable criminal.--Leiden, C. Assassination in the Middle East.--Horowitz, I. L. Kennedy's death: myths and realities.--Gan, H. J. Why Kennedy was killed.--Crotty, W. J. Presidential assassinations.--Drabek, T. E. and Quarantelli, E. L. Scapegoats, villians, and disasters.--Dynes, R. and Quarantelli, E. L. What looting in civil disturbances really means.--Sennett, R. Genteel backlash: Chicago, 1886.--Falk, R. A. War crimes and individual responsibility.--Bibliography (p. 293-298)
General noteOriginally appeared in Trans-action magazine.
General note"Transaction/Society book series, 8."
Other title Trans-action.
LCCN 72087662
ISBN0878550496
ISBN0878555420 (pbk.)
Stock number$7.95

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks HV6789 .S52 1973 ✔ Available Place Hold