About criminals
Subtitle: a view of the offenders' world
By: editor, Mark R. Pogrebin
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781412999441
Subjects: Criminals; Criminal behavior; Crime
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding adolescent property crime using a delinquent events perspective / Vera Lopez; title: Street life and the rewards of auto theft / Heith Copes; title: Gender, social networks, and residential burglary / Christopher Mullins and Richard Wright; title: Retrospective accounts of violent events by gun offenders / Mark Pogrebin ... [et al.]; title: Dubs and dees, beats and rims : carjackers and urban violence / Volkan Topalli and Richard Wright; title: Gangstas, thugs and hustlas : identity and the code of the street in rap music / Charis Kubrin; title: Street smarts and urban myths : women, sex work, and the role of storytelling in risk reduction and rationalization / Brenda Roche, Alan Neaigus, and Maureen Miller; title: Accounts of professional misdeeds : the sexual exploitation of clients by psychotherapists / Mark Pogrebin, Eric Poole, and Amos Martinez; title: Constructing coercion : the organization of sexual assault / Brian Monahan and Joseph Morolla; title: From punk kids to public enemy number one / Pete Simi, Lowell Smith, and Ann M.S. Reeser; title: Gang-related gun violence : socialization, identity, and self / Paul Stretesky and Mark Pogrebin; title: Young mother (in the) hood : gang girls' negotiation of new identities / Molly Moloney ... [et al.]; title: Dialing for dollars : opportunities, justifications, and telemarketing fraud / Neal Shover, Glenn Coffey, and Clinton Sanders; title: Understanding identity theft : offenders' accounts of their lives and crimes / Heith Copes and Lynne Vieraitis; title: Transferring subcultural knowledge on-line : practices and beliefs of persistent digital pirates / Thomas Holt and Heith Copes; title: Cooks are like gods : hierarchies in methamphetamine-producing groups / Robert Jenkot; title: We weren't like no regular dope fiends : negotiating hustler and crackhead identities / Heith Copes, Andy Hochstetler, and J. Patrick Williams; title: Writing against the image of the monstrous crack mother / Aline Gubrium; title: Moving beyond stereotypes : women's subjective accounts of their violent crime / Candace Kruttschnitt and Kristin Carbone-Lopez; title: The work of sex work : elite prostitutes' vocational orientations and experiences / Ann Lucas; title: Mothering, crime and incarceration / Kathleen Ferraro and Angela Moe; title: The familial relationships of former prisoners : examining the link between residence and informal support mechanisms / Damian Martinez and Johnna Christian; title: On the ropes : Londa and Derek / Donald Braman; title: Leaving the streets : transformation of prostitute identity within the prostitution rehabilitation program / Sharon Oselin; title: "Me and the law is not friends" : how former prisoners make sense of reentry / Lucia Trimbur; title: The love of a good man : romantic relationships as a source of support or hindrance of female ex-offenders / Andrea Leverentz.