Readings in Crime and Punishment

by John P. Wright

Book Overview

Crimes of Privilege: Readings in White-Collar Crime examines the current state of knowledge about and debate over white-collar crime. One of the most challenging and controversial topics in sociology, white-collar crime differs fundamentally from street crime because those who commit it typically lead lives of privilege. Written by top scholars in the field, the thirty-one selections in this book include both previously published works as well as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195136217
• ISBN13: 9780195136210
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"