| Description |
288 pages ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Sage focus editions ; 27 |
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Sage focus editions ; 27
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| Contents |
Preface / Richard M. Rau -- Introductions / James A. Inciardi and Charles E. Faupel -- Part 1: Theory and methodology -- Development and decay: their impact on public order in Western history / Ted Robert Gurr -- The quantitative historical study of crime and criminal justice / Eric Monkkonen -- Part 2: Historical analyses of crime -- Illegal enterprise: historical perspectives and public policy / Mark H. Haller -- Urban homicide in the nineteenth century: some lessons for the twentieth / Roger Lane -- Homicide in the twentieth century United States / Margaret A. Zahn -- Part 3: Historical analyses of criminal legislation and policy -- The politics of criminal justice reform: nineteenth century France / Thomas J. Duesterberg -- History and policy in juvenile justice / Theodore N. Ferdinand -- Eighteenth century gaming: implications for modern casino control / David Miers -- The state and prostitution: prohibition, regulation, or decriminalization? / Mary Gibson -- Part 4: Historical analyses of law enforcement and corrections -- Police in America: functions and control / James F. Richardson -- Jonathan Wild and the modern sting / Carl B. Klockars -- Matrons and molls: the study of women's prison history / Nicolas Fischer Hahn -- For the good of all: the progressive tradition in prison reform / David J. Rothman |
| Analysis |
United States Crime & punishment Historiology - Conference proceedings |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
| Subject |
Crime -- History.
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Criminal justice, Administration of -- History.
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| Author |
Faupel, Charles E.
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Inciardi, James A.
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| LC no. |
80019532 |
| ISBN |
0803914105 |
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0803914113 |
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