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The problem of crime

McLaughlin, Eugene(Edited by)Muncie, John(Edited by)
Part of the Crime, order and social control series
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This study examines the concepts and definitions surrounding ideas of crime and deviance, arguing that crime is a universal phenomenon subject to unending political debate.

Topics examined include: the construction and deconstruction of crime; popular representations of crime, (e.g., the detective novel); changing conceptions of crime; crime and the city; crime within the family; crimes of the powerful, the hidden and the respectable; the politics of crime

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Product Details
SAGE Publications Ltd
0761950052 / 9780761950059
Paperback
364
30/12/1995
England
English
viii, 328p. : ill.
25 cm
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