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Crime and the American dream / Steven F. Messner, Richard Rosenfeld.

Title
Crime and the American dream / Steven F. Messner, Richard Rosenfeld.
Author
Messner, Steven F., 1951-
Publication
Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1997.

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Additional Authors
Rosenfeld, Richard.
Description
xvi, 124 p. : ill; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Anomy
  • Crime > Sociological aspects > United States
  • Crime > United States > Sociological aspects
  • Criminology > United States
  • Social structure > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-120) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1-A Society Organized for Crime -- Chapter 2-By Any Means Necessary: Serious Crime in America -- Chapter 3-Ships in the Night: Theoretical Perspectives in Contemporary Criminology -- Culture, Institutional Structure, And Social Control: A Sociological Explanation of Crime -- Chapter 5-Strengthening Social Institution and Rethinking the American Dream -- References -- Index.
ISBN
0534517668
LCCN
^^^96034643^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library