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Crooks and Squares : Lifestyles of Thieves and Addicts - PB - Akerstrom
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “Good”
- Subject
- Addiction, Crime
- Subjects
- Politics & Society
- ISBN
- 9781560006534
- EAN
- 9781560006534
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
1560006536
ISBN-13
9781560006534
eBay Product ID (ePID)
848291
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Publication Name
Crooks and Squares
Language
English
Publication Year
1985
Subject
Sociology / General, Forensic Psychology, Criminals & Outlaws, Criminology
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, Psychology
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
12 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
Reviews
"I know of no other book that captures so well many subtle featuers of the thought processes of criminals and addicts." -- Daniel Glaser, University of Southern California "An important and unusual study which I am convinced will take its rightful place in the lasting criminological literature." --Donald R. Cressey, University of California, Santa Barbara "A wonderful study." --Hans L. Zetterberg, University of Stockholm, Sweden
Dewey Edition
19
Dewey Decimal
364.3
Synopsis
'Crooks and Squares' is a study of crime as a way of life. By interviewing drug addicts and property criminals, Malin Akerstrom presents a study of the demands, attractions, and drawbacks of criminal lifestyles. She discovers which elements are exciting and which are dull; what the pros and cons are in comparison to a more conventional lifestyle; whether social workers are "more trouble than they're worth"; what problems exist for criminals, and their strategies for solving them. This study is valuable not only because it enriches our knowledge of a criminal's everyday life but because it helps us understand the cause of becoming and remaining criminal., Crooks and Squares is a study of crime as a way of life. By interviewing drug addicts and property criminals, Malin Åkerstrom presents a study of the demands, attractions, and drawbacks of criminal lifestyles. She discovers which elements are exciting and which are dull; what the pros and cons are in ...
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