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More money, more crime : prosperity and rising crime in Latin America / Marcelo Bergman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bergman, Marcelo, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Crime--Economic aspects--Latin America.
Crime.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Latin America.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Latin America--Economic conditions--1982-.
Latin America.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (409 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Summary:
'More Money, More Crime', reviews the rapid rise of crime and violence in Latin America over the last few decades and offers an explanation to a striking paradox: In the midst of decreasing poverty, economic growth, and democratization crime has risen throughout the region.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-060879-X
0-19-060880-3
0-19-060878-1

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