A Suitable Amount of Crime by Nils Christie
A Suitable Amount of Crime looks at the great variations between countries over what are considered 'unwanted acts', how many are constructed as criminal and how many are punished."Reflections by a world-renowned criminologist on crime and penal systems...A wise and humane overview of the big questions on penal policy too often not addressed, if ever." - Future Survey
Nils Christie is a world-renowned criminologist whose work has been published in 14 languages. This book brings together the author's years of experience studying crime and penal systems. It is written in an engaging and easily accessible style and will appeal to anyone interested in understanding contemporary problems of crime and punishment.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415336116 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415336112 |
| Title | A Suitable Amount of Crime |
| Author | Nils Christie |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2004-03-11 |
| Number of pages | 148 |
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