The roots of danger : violent crime in global perspective /
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| Language: | English |
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Upper Saddle River, N.J. :
Prentice Hall,
c2009.
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| Series: | Masters series in criminology.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Currie, Elliott. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The roots of danger : |b violent crime in global perspective / |c Elliott Currie. |
| 260 | |a Upper Saddle River, N.J. : |b Prentice Hall, |c c2009. | ||
| 300 | |a ix, 130 p. : |b ill. ; |c 23 cm. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Masters series in criminology | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-123) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: violence as a social issue -- Dimensions. A. Measuring violent crime. B. The different worlds of violence -- Explanations. Explanations that don't work. A. Genes. B. Leniency. C. Diversity. D. Prosperity -- Explanations that work. A. Inequality. B. Marginal work. C. Weak social supports. D. Strained families. E. Harsh and ineffective justice systems. F. Easy availability of guns -- Conclusion: the two futures of violence. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Violent crimes. | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Masters series in criminology. | |
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