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200 14$aThe politics of injustice$b[electronic resource] $ecrime and punishment in America /$fKatherine Beckett, Theodore Sasson
205   $a2nd ed.
210   $aThousand Oaks, Calif. ;$aLondon $cSAGE$dc2004
215   $a1 online resource (viii, 263 p.) $cill
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-322-30651-6 
311   $a0-7619-2994-0 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 217-242) and index.
327   $aCover; Contents; Preface; 1 - Criminal Justice Expansion; 2 - Crime in the United States; 3 - Murder, American Style; 4 - The Politics of Crime; 5 - Crime in the Media; 6 - Crime and Public Opinion; 7 - Activism and the Politics of Crime; 8 - Crime and Public Policy; 9 - Alternatives; Notes; References; Index
330 8 $aExamining the role of crime in American politics and culture this edition provides a better understanding of the nature of crime and punishment in America, as well as the cultural and political contexts in which they occur. The book will be of interest to criminology students.
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606   $aCrime prevention$zUnited States
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