Crime and the rise of modern America : a history from 1865-1941 / / Kristofer Allerfeldt |
Autore | Allerfeldt Kristofer <1959-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.10973/09041 |
Soggetto topico |
Crime - United States - History - 19th century
Crime - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-04028-X
9786613040282 1-136-82153-8 0-203-83032-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The crimes of the century -- Crime and the West -- Hate crime -- Policing and imprisonment -- Conmen, swindlers, and dupes -- Business and financial crime -- Prohibitions -- Sex crime -- Political crime : scandal, sleaze and corruption -- Terrorists : rebels, radicals and freedom fighters and criminals with a cause -- Immigration and crime. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458985503321 |
Allerfeldt Kristofer <1959-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crime and the rise of modern America : a history from 1865-1941 / / Kristofer Allerfeldt |
Autore | Allerfeldt Kristofer <1959-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.10973/09041 |
Soggetto topico |
Crime - United States - History - 19th century
Crime - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-136-82152-X
1-283-04028-X 9786613040282 1-136-82153-8 0-203-83032-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The crimes of the century -- Crime and the West -- Hate crime -- Policing and imprisonment -- Conmen, swindlers, and dupes -- Business and financial crime -- Prohibitions -- Sex crime -- Political crime : scandal, sleaze and corruption -- Terrorists : rebels, radicals and freedom fighters and criminals with a cause -- Immigration and crime. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791855103321 |
Allerfeldt Kristofer <1959-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great American crime decline [[electronic resource] /] / Franklin E. Zimring |
Autore | Zimring Franklin E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.97309/049 |
Collana | Studies in crime and public policy |
Soggetto topico | Crime - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-537898-9
1-4294-5921-2 0-19-970253-5 1-280-84541-4 0-19-534619-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Part I: What Happened in the 1990's?; 1 The Size and Character of the Crime Decline; 2 The Environment for Optimism: Crime Trends and Attitudes about the Effectiveness of Crime Policies; Part II: The Search for Causes; 3 The Usual Suspects: Imprisonment, Demography, and the Economy; 4 Progeny of the 1990's: Three New Explanations of Decline; Part III: Two New Perspectives; 5 Which Twin Has the Toni? Some Statistical Lessons from Canada; 6 New York City's Natural Experiment; Part IV: Twenty-First Century Lessons; 7 What Happens Next?; 8 Seven Lessons from the 1990's
Appendix 1 Crime and Abortion Policy in Europe, Canada, and Australia Appendix 2 Supplementary Statistics on Crime Trends in Canada during the 1990's; Appendix 3 Trends for the City of New York and the United States during the 1990's; Appendix 4 Measuring the Extent of Decline in Selected High-Decline Cities; References; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465102903321 |
Zimring Franklin E | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great American crime decline [[electronic resource] /] / Franklin E. Zimring |
Autore | Zimring Franklin E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xiv, 258 p |
Disciplina | 364.97309/049 |
Collana | Studies in crime and public policy |
Soggetto topico | Crime - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
9780199702534
0199702535 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795864603321 |
Zimring Franklin E | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public enemy number 1 : the true story of the Brady Gang / / Trudy Irene Scee |
Autore | Scee Trudy Irene |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Camden, Maine : , : Down East Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1092 |
Soggetto topico |
Criminals - United States
Crime - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-60893-512-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Four "Misspent Youths" and the Beginnings of the Brady Gang, Later Identified as the "Most Vicious" Gang in America; 2 Other Options; 3 The Brady Gang Coalesces and Starts Its Notorious Crime Spree; 4 Death of a Sales Clerk; 5 A Crime Repeated, a New Murder Committed, and a Wider Opening Made for the FBI; 6 Breakout; 7 The Full Force of the Federal Government Seeks the Gang, While the Gang Seeks Yet More Lucre; 8 Officers Down; 9 And the Gang Shoots On; 10 On the Road Again; 11 The Beginning of the End; 12 Blood in the Streets; 13 And the Man Talks On; Afterword; Acknowledgments
Selected BibliographyIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797663203321 |
Scee Trudy Irene | ||
Camden, Maine : , : Down East Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public enemy number 1 : the true story of the Brady Gang / / Trudy Irene Scee |
Autore | Scee Trudy Irene |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Camden, Maine : , : Down East Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1092 |
Soggetto topico |
Criminals - United States
Crime - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-60893-512-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Four "Misspent Youths" and the Beginnings of the Brady Gang, Later Identified as the "Most Vicious" Gang in America; 2 Other Options; 3 The Brady Gang Coalesces and Starts Its Notorious Crime Spree; 4 Death of a Sales Clerk; 5 A Crime Repeated, a New Murder Committed, and a Wider Opening Made for the FBI; 6 Breakout; 7 The Full Force of the Federal Government Seeks the Gang, While the Gang Seeks Yet More Lucre; 8 Officers Down; 9 And the Gang Shoots On; 10 On the Road Again; 11 The Beginning of the End; 12 Blood in the Streets; 13 And the Man Talks On; Afterword; Acknowledgments
Selected BibliographyIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822244003321 |
Scee Trudy Irene | ||
Camden, Maine : , : Down East Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rumrunners : liquor smugglers on America's coasts, 1920-1933 / / J. Anne Funderburg |
Autore | Funderburg J. Anne <1946-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 pages) |
Disciplina | 364.1/3361097309042 |
Soggetto topico |
Prohibition - United States - History - 20th century
Liquor industry - United States - History - 20th century Smuggling - United States - History - 20th century Liquor laws - United States - History - 20th century Crime - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
9781476626703
9781476667577 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Rum row: mother ships and mosquito boats -- Island oases: St. Pierre and the Bahamas -- The Coast Guard: a new mission -- Cut to the chase: speed plus agility -- Coast Guards: the good, the bad and the drunk -- Volstead enforcement: tragedy and controversy -- Bill McCoy: rumrunning pioneer -- Gertrude Lythgoe: the "Bahama Queen" -- Edith Stevens: love and "reckless courage" -- Long Island: the rumrunners next door -- "Big Bill" Dwyer: the czar of rum row -- The radio rum ring -- Pirates, hijackers and go-thru guys -- Right off the boat: rumrunning in Florida -- The "Gulf Stream Pirate": two different men -- The West Coast connection: Canada to California -- Malahat: the "Phantom of the Pacific" -- Golden Gate rumrunners: the tailor and the Mayor -- Repealing Prohibition: the end of the great drought. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150321303321 |
Funderburg J. Anne <1946-> | ||
Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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