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Power, crime, and mystification / Steven Box.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Box, Steven.
Series:
Tavistock studies in sociology.
Tavistock studies in sociology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Corporations--Corrupt practices--Great Britain.
Corporations.
Police corruption--Great Britain.
Police corruption.
Police--Complaints against--Great Britain.
Police.
Rape--Great Britain.
Rape.
Power (Social sciences).
Female offenders--Great Britain.
Female offenders.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (270 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Tavistock Publications, 1983.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
One of the classics of radical criminology - a compelling account of how power and powerlessness operate within the criminal justice system.
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Crime, power, and ideological mystification; Corporate crime; Police crime; Rape and sexual assaults on females; Powerlessness and crime; the case of female crime; Crime, power, and justice; References; Subject index; Name index
Notes:
Includes indexes.
Bibliography: p. [224]-246.
ISBN:
1-134-94804-2
1-138-13818-5
1-134-94805-0
1-280-06936-8
9786610069361
0-203-40775-X
9780203407752
OCLC:
646718396

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