Street justice
Subtitle: retaliation in the criminal world
By: Bruce A. Jacobs, Richard Wright.
Contributors: Wright, Richard, 1951-
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Cambridge studies in criminology; Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
Subjects: Gangs -- Missouri -- Saint Louis.; Vendetta -- Missouri -- Saint Louis.; Revenge.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Background and methods; title: The retributive ethic; title: A typology of criminal retaliation; title: Gender and retaliation (with Christopher Mullins); title: Imperfect retaliation; title: Retaliation in perspective.