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1 online resource (xiii, 292 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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""Civilization, Modernization and the Development of Crime and Control""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Civilization and Modernization � Two Paradigms to Describe Long Term Changes in Crime and Control""; ""2.1 The Civilization Concept""; ""2.2 The Modernization Concept""; ""3 Civilizing and Modernizing: Concerning the Exploratory Power of Two Paradigms""; ""3.1 Civilizing and Modernizing and Their Impact on Crime and Control in Developed Societies""; ""3.2 Civilizing and Modernizing and Their Impact on Crime and Control in Developing Societies"" |
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""3.3 Civilizing and Modernizing and Their Impact on Crime and Control in Socialist Societies""""4 Remarks Concerning the Rewards of the Concepts of Civilizing and Modernizing""; ""Part I Crime and Control in Developed Nations""; ""Developments in Delinquency and Criminal Justice: A Nordic Perspective""; ""1 Background""; ""2 The Development of Crime in the Nordic Countries""; ""3 Changes in the Development of Crime Control in the Nordic Countries""; ""4 The Connection between Crime and Crime Control: Conclusions""; ""Modern Patterns of Crime and Control in the Federal Republic of Germany"" |
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""1 The Welfare-State-Thesis""""2 Development of Crime and Control in the FRG from 1950 to 1987""; ""2.1 Development of Crime""; ""2.1.5 Summary""; ""2.2 The Development of Social Control""; ""3. Development Trends""; ""The Development of Delinquency and Criminal Justice in Japan""; ""1 Criminal Trends in Japan""; ""1.1 Penal Code Offences""; ""1.2 Major Penal Code Offences""; ""1.3 Offences against Special Laws""; ""2 Trends in certain Offences and Offenders""; ""2.1 Drug Offences""; ""2.2 Bo-ryo-ku-dan Offenders (Offenders composing or associated with Bo-ryo-ku-dan)"" |
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""2.3 Mentally Disordered Offenders""""2.4 Offences by Terrorist Groups""; ""2.5 Aged Offenders""; ""2.6 Female Offenders""; ""2.7 Juvenile Delinquency""; ""3 The Penal System and Prison as a “Crime Control� in Japan""; ""4 The Objectives and the Reality of Treatment in Penal Institutions""; ""5 Reasons for a Low Incidence of Crime in Japan""; ""The Development of American Crime: A Comparative Perspective""; ""1 The Development of Social Factors Influencing American Crime""; ""2 The Dynamics of Crime""; ""3 The Response to Crime""; ""4 Discussion"" |
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""Part II Crime and Control in Developing Nations""""Crime and Control in Venezuela""; ""1 The Crime Problem in Venezuela""; ""1.1 Predatory Crime""; ""1.2 Corruption""; ""1.3 Drug Trafficking and Drug Use""; ""2 Crime Control in Venezuela""; ""2.1 A General Perspective""; ""2.2 Responding to Crises""; ""3 Conclusion""; ""Crime and Control in the English-Speaking Caribbean: A Comparative Study of Jamaica, Trinidad, Tobago and Barbados 1960�1980""; ""1 Development in Criminality over Two Decades 1960�1980""; ""1.1 Total Crimes Reported""; ""1.2 Crimes against Property"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Criminology -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Criminology. |
| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies.
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| Subject |
Crime -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Crime -- Cross-cultural studies. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Heiland, Hans-Günther, 1951-
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Katō, Hisao, 1942-2022.
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Shelley, Louise I.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Crime and control in comparative perspectives. Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, 1992 (DLC) 91032813 |
| ISBN |
9783110875850 (electronic book) |
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3110875853 (electronic book) |
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3110126141 (U.S. ; acid-free paper) |
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9783110126143 |
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