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Bøger af Eric C. Schneider

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  • - Race, Place, and Space in Postwar Philadelphia
    af Eric C. Schneider
    352,95 kr.

    Examining the transcripts of nearly two hundred murder trials, The Ecology of Homicide presents the voices of victims and perpetrators of crime, as well as the enforcers of the law, to show how the combined effects of poverty and disinvestment accumulated to sustain and deepen what Eric C. Schneider calls an "ecology of violence."

  • - Heroin and the American City
    af Eric C. Schneider
    272,95 kr.

    Why do the vast majority of heroin users live in cities? In his provocative history of heroin in the United States, Eric Schneider explains what is distinctively urban about this undisputed king of underworld drugs.

  • - Delinquents and Reformers in Boston, 1810s-1930s
    af Eric C. Schneider
    332,95 kr.

    An overview of the history of social welfare and juvenile justice in Boston. This book traces the origins, development and ultimate failure of Protestant and Catholic reformers' efforts to ameliorate working-class poverty and juvenile delinquency.

  • - Youth Gangs in Postwar New York
    af Eric C. Schneider
    581,95 kr.

    Explains why youth gangs emerged, how they evolved, and why young men found membership and the violence it involved so attractive. This book describes how postwar urban renewal, slum clearances, and ethnic migration pitted African-American, Puerto Rican, and Euro-American youths against each other in battles to dominate changing neighborhoods.

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