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

Author/creator Short, James F.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info[Chicago] : Aldine Pub. Co., [1970]
Description192 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Trans-action books ; 8
Trans-action books ; 8. ^A640905
Contents On criminals and criminologists, by J. F. Short, Jr.--Diagnosing delinquency, by R. L. Hamblin, M. J. Abrahamson, and R. L. Burgess.--Why gangs fight, by J. F. Short, Jr. and F. L. Strodtbeck.--White gangs, by W. B. Miller.--Crime, victims, and the police, by P. H. Ennis.--The respectable criminal, by D. R. Cressey.--Abortion laws and their victims, by A. S. Rossi.--Assassination in the Middle East, by C. Leiden.--Kennedy's death: myths and realities, by I. L. Horowitz.--Why Kennedy was killed, by H. J. Gans.--Scapegoats, villains, and disasters, by T. E. Drabek and E. L. Quarantelli.--What looting in civil disturbances really means, by R. Dynes and E. L. Quarantelli.
General noteOn cover: Law and order: modern criminals.
General note"The essays in this book originally appeared in Trans-action magazine."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographies.
Other titleLaw and order: modern criminals.
LCCN 70096130
Stock number2.45

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