Criminal Behavior Systems: A Typology

Criminal Behavior Systems: A Typology
ISBN-10
1317523334
ISBN-13
9781317523338
Series
Criminal Behavior Systems
Category
Political Science
Pages
290
Language
English
Published
2014-10-24
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Richard Quinney, John Wildeman, Marshall Clinard

Description

An important classic, especially useful for courses in criminal behavior and personality, this text begins with a discussion of the construction of types of crime and then formulates and utilizes a typology of criminal behavior systems.

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