Crime and Society

by Donna Youngs

Book Overview

Much of a society's resources are devoted to dealing with, or preparing for the possibility of, crime. The dominance of concerns about crime also hint at the broader implications that offending has for many different facets of society. They suggest that rather than being an outlawed subset of social activity, crime is an integrated aspect of societal processes. This book reviews some of the direct and indirect social impacts of criminality, proposing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367588374
• ISBN13: 9780367588373
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages