Thinking about crime: sense and sensibility in American penal culture
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Main Author: Tonry, Michael H. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
Series:Studies in crime and public policy
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Sense and sensibility in American penal culture -- Why so many Americans are in prison -- Cycles and sensibilities -- Moral panics and "windows of opportunity" -- Crime trends and the effects of crime control policies -- Formerly unthinkable policies -- Unthought thoughts -- Better understanding, people, and policies
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 260 pages)
ISBN:0195302583
0198032331
1602568316
9780195302585
9780198032335
9781602568310

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