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Overview
This third edition of Violence in America is a completely new book with all 12 chapters of this volume written specifically for it. These chapters survey a wealth of new research on the long-term dynamics of murder and other crimes of violence. The contributors identify and diagnose the circumstances of recurring epidemics of violent crime that have swept the social landscape of the United States in the last 150 years, including waves of immigration, the social dislocation of war, and growing concentrations of urban poverty. They also evaluate the traits of political assassins and assess the pros and cons of gun control for reducing crime.The book, Violence in America: The History of Crime (Violence, Cooperation, Peace) [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780803932289 in Paperback by may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
06/01/1989
ISBN-10:
0803932286
ISBN-13:
9780803932289
Pages:
280
Publisher:
SAGE Publications
