A Suitable Amount of Crime by Nils Christie

A Suitable Amount of Crime

Nils Christie

148 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Crime and punishment are social and cultural manifestations; they are closely bound up with people's perceptions of morality, norms and values. In this book, Nils Christie argues that crime is a fluid and shallow concept - acts that could be const...

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