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What is crime? : controversies over the nature of crime and what to do about it
- Title
- What is crime? : controversies over the nature of crime and what to do about it / edited by Stuart Henry and Mark M. Lanier.
- Publication
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2001.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xiv, 258 p.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Crime
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Crime in context: the scope of the problem / Mark M. Lanier and Stuart Henry -- The nature of crime / Jerome Michael and Mortimer J. Adler / Who is the criminal? / Paul W. Tappan -- Defining patterns of crime and types of offenders / Don C. Gibbons and Kathryn Ann Farr -- Defenders of order or guardians of human rights? / Herman Schwendinger and Julia Schwendinger -- Crime as social interaction / Leroy C. Gould, Gary Kleck, and Marc Gertz -- Defining crime in a community setting: negotiation and legitimation of community claims / Paul Schnorr -- The media's role in the definition of crime / Ray Surette and Charles Otto -- Racing crime: definition and dilemmas / Katheryn K. Russell -- Constitutive definiton of crime: power as harm / Dragan Milovanovic and Stuart Henry -- A needs-based, social harms defintinon of crime / Larry L. Tifft and Dennis C. Sullivan -- Crime as desrepute / Scott Greer and John Hagan -- The prism of crime: toward an itegrated definition of crime / Stuart Henry and Mark M. Lanier.
- Call Number
- JFE 01-16814
- ISBN
- 0847698068 (alk. paper)
- 0847698076 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 00062694
- OCLC
- 44868958
- Title
- What is crime? : controversies over the nature of crime and what to do about it / edited by Stuart Henry and Mark M. Lanier.
- Imprint
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2001.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Henry, Stuart.Lanier, Mark.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 01-16814