Rogues, rebels, and reformers
Subtitle: a political history of urban crime and conflict.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Beverly Hills, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Crime and criminals -- Case studies; Crime prevention -- Case studies; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Case studies; Offenses against public safety -- Case studies
Description: Studies the effects on public order of reforms in criminal justice systems in four of the world's great cities--London, Stockholm, Sydney, and Calcutta. The results supply dramatic evidence that not only is there no easy solution to the dilemma of crime in our times, but that for modern democratic societies crime may well be one of the inevitable prices we pay for freedom.
Notes: Includes index.

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