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Crime and the American Dream
Crime and the American Dream
Author: Steven F. Messner, Richard Rosenfeld
The foundation of this book is institutional anomie theory, an offshoot of strain theory. It explores why America's over-emphasis on the pursuit of materialistic gain contributes to the country's high rates of violent crime.
ISBN-13: 9780534562779
ISBN-10: 0534562779
Publication Date: 12/5/2000
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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