Victims still the political manipulation of crime victims

The 1980s saw official crime policy in the United States shifting its focus from crime and criminals to victimization and victims. In this thought-provoking book, Robert Elias evaluates the effectiveness of this shift in policy and argues that victims have been politically manipulated for official o...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Elias, Robert, 1950- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newbury Park, Calif. : SAGE 1993.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798168206719
Descripción
Sumario:The 1980s saw official crime policy in the United States shifting its focus from crime and criminals to victimization and victims. In this thought-provoking book, Robert Elias evaluates the effectiveness of this shift in policy and argues that victims have been politically manipulated for official objectives.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 177 p.)
Público:Specialized.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781483326412
9781452254081