Author: SHORT, JAMES F. [EDITOR]
Title: Modern Criminals : Law and Order /edited by James F. Short.
Description: [Chicago] : Aldine Publishing Company 1970. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered. ; 192 pages; 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. Subjects: Criminals -- United States -- Crime. 'The essays in this book originally appeared in Trans-action magazine.'. 192p : illus ; 21cm.Weight in Kg appr.:

Keywords: