by TedRobertGurr (Author)
Surveys research on the long-term dynamics of murder and other crimes of violence. This work identifies and diagnoses the circumstances of recurring epidemics of violent crime that have swept the social landscape of the United States in the last 150 years, including immigration, the social dislocation of war, and concentrations of urban poverty.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 280
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 01 Jun 1989
ISBN 10: 9780803932
ISBN 13: 9780803932289