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The Criminal Elite - (Contributions in Criminology and Penology) by Howard Abadinsky (Hardcover)
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- The author . . . focuses upon two elite categories of the criminal `underworld'--the jewel thief and the `wise guy'. . . .
- Author(s): Howard Abadinsky
- 190 Pages
- True Crime, General
- Series Name: Contributions in Criminology and Penology
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The author . . . focuses upon two elite categories of the criminal `underworld'--the jewel thief and the `wise guy'. . . . The author's well-documented readable work lends support to the contention that research in this area of crime problem is difficult, although feasible, and in the process fills a lacuna in the literature relative to elite categories of crime. Choice
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The author . . . focuses upon two elite categories of the criminal `underworld'--the jewel thief and the `wise guy'. . . . The author's well-documented readable work lends support to the contention that research in this area of crime problem is difficult, although feasible, and in the process fills a lacuna in the literature relative to elite categories of crime. ChoiceReview Quotes
?The author ... focuses upon two elite categories of the criminal underworld'--the jewel thief and the wise guy' (made guy, ' member of organized crime). ... The author's well-documented readable work lends support to the contention that research in this area of the crime problem is difficult, although feasible, and in the process, fills a lacuna in the literature relative to elite categories of crime. Both public and academic libraries, lower-division up.?-Choice
"The author ... focuses upon two elite categories of the criminal underworld'--the jewel thief and the wise guy' (made guy, ' member of organized crime). ... The author's well-documented readable work lends support to the contention that research in this area of the crime problem is difficult, although feasible, and in the process, fills a lacuna in the literature relative to elite categories of crime. Both public and academic libraries, lower-division up."-Choice
Dimensions (Overall): 8.82 Inches (H) x 6.54 Inches (W) x .76 Inches (D)
Weight: .84 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 190
Genre: True Crime
Sub-Genre: General
Series Title: Contributions in Criminology and Penology
Publisher: Praeger
Format: Hardcover
Author: Howard Abadinsky
Language: English
Street Date: September 12, 1983
TCIN: 1007906436
UPC: 9780313238338
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-4421
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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