Vital Ideas: Crime

By: Theresa Starkey

Book Overview

Edited by Theresa Starkey, PhD, teacher of English at the University of Mississippi. Vital Ideas: Crime--the provocative selections in this volume will prompt you to think anew about why crimes are committed, how criminals live in our imagination, and how punishment is determined by systems of justice. This compact, topical anthology will generate exciting and rewarding discussions for college courses in reading and composition, as well as book groups...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933147792
• ISBN13: 9781933147796
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Great Books Foundation
• Length: 156 Pages