Book of Donmon Teith

Why have some Western democracies turned toward tougher law and order policies whereas others have not? Based on quantitative analyses and case studies of four

Why has America experienced an explosion in crime rates since 1960? Why has the crime rate dropped in recent years? Though politicians are always ready both to

Law and Order offers a valuable new study of the political and social history of the 1960s. It presents a sophisticated account of how the issues of street crim

The study of law and politics is one of the foundation stones of the discipline of political science, and it has been one of the most productive areas of cross-

This is the first book to challenge the broken-windows theory of crime, which argues that permitting minor misdemeanors, such as loitering and vagrancy, to go u