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RATIONAL CHOICE AND CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR
RECENT RESEARCH AND FUTURE CHALLENGES |
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Alex R. Piquero (Editor), Stephen G. Tibbetts (Editor) |
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ISBN 10: |
0815336780 |
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9780815336785 |
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Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC |
Pub. date: |
30 November, 2001 |
Series: |
Current Issues in Criminal Justice 32 |
Pages: |
366 |
Description: |
This work analyses the degree to which criminal behaviour represents a rational choice, answering how the criminal framework was developed, and how to apply this framework to the study of criminal behaviour. |
Synopsis: |
Rational Choice and Criminal Behavior" is a collection of essays by experts in the field of criminal justice examines various aspects of the rational choice framework, which deals with the degree to which criminal behavior represents a rational choice. The editors also include essays that cover specific policy approaches that stem from this framework, an argument that is crucial in the debate over punishment as a deterrent and the role of society in fostering criminal behavior. |
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Garland Publishing Inc |
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