SEDUCTIONS OF CRIME

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1988-01-01
Publisher(s): BASIC BOOK
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Summary

Probes the motivation of criminals--from juvenile delinquents to cold-blooded murderers--to commit their crimes and poses a unique moral reasoning informing the acts of such individuals

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgmentsp. vii
Introductionp. 3
Righteous Slaughterp. 12
Sneaky Thrillsp. 52
Ways of the Badassp. 80
Street Elitesp. 114
Doing Stickupp. 164
Action, Chaos, and Control: Persisting with Stickupp. 195
Of Hardmen and 'Bad Niggers': Gender and Ethnicity in the Background of Stickupp. 237
Primordial Evil: Sense and Dynamic in Cold-Blooded, 'Senseless' Murderp. 274
Seductions and Repulsions of Crimep. 310
Notesp. 325
Indexp. 361
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