Crime, Violence, and Global Warming

by John P. Crank and Linda S. Jacoby

Crime, Violence, and Global Warming introduces the many connections between climate change and criminal activity. Conflict over natural resources can escalate to state and non-state actors, resulting in wars, asymmetrical warfare, and terrorism. Crank and Jacoby apply criminological theory to each aspect of this complicated web, helping readers to evaluate conflicting claims about global warming and to analyze evidence of the current and potential...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 032326509X
• ISBN13: 9780323265096
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.1"