Violent Criminal Acts and Actors Revisited

by Lonnie H. Athens

Book Overview

Sociologist Norman K. Denzin characterized Lonnie Athens's earlier work
as "the most far-reaching, provocative, and profound analysis of violent conduct" available in criminological literature. In Violent Criminal Acts and Actors Revisited, Athens returns to his pioneering work and finds that his premises are just as relevant and original as in their earlier version--and that they have been curiously, and to society's detriment, overlooked...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252066081
• ISBN13: 9780252066085
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"