272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
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Power, Crime, and Mystification is one of the classics of radical criminology -a compelling account of how power and powerlessness operate within the criminal justice system. Questioning the orthodox view that it is powerlessness that leads to serious criminal behaviour, Steven Box focuses on the serious crimes committed by those in positions of power and privilege, particularly in government... Read more
Preface 1 Crime, power, and ideological mystification 2 Corporate crime 3 Police crime 4 Rape and sexual assaults on females 5 Powerlessness and crime—the case of female crime 6 Crime, power, and justice
Biography
The late Steven Box was Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Kent.
