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Author Weisburd, David.

Title White-collar crime and criminal careers / David Weisburd, Elin Waring with Ellen F. Chayet.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 189 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge studies in criminology
Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-182) and index.
Contents White-collar crime and criminal careers -- Dimensions of official criminal careers -- Crimes of crisis and opportunity -- Chronic offenders -- Prison sanctions and criminal careers -- Understanding recidivism -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Detailed information about the sample -- Appendix B: The imprisonment model.
Summary This is the first detailed examination of the criminal careers of people convicted of white collar crimes. It is important both because it examines an area of study ignored by others, and because by so doing we are led to new and interesting ideas about white collar crime, criminality and criminal careers.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject White collar crimes.
White collar crimes.
Commercial criminals.
Commercial criminals.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Waring, Elin J.
Other Form: Print version: Weisburd, David. White-collar crime and criminal careers. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001 0521771625 0521777631 (DLC) 00031260 (OCoLC)43970730
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