Political Crime in Contemporary America

Political Crime in Contemporary America
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 0815309287
ISBN-13 : 9780815309284
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Book Synopsis Political Crime in Contemporary America by : Kenneth D. Tunnell

Download or read book Political Crime in Contemporary America written by Kenneth D. Tunnell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1993 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nine essays explore not only politically motivated crimes against the state, but also harmful acts committed by the government, a category usually omitted in discussions of political crime. Among the topics are social relationships that can be considered criminal but are legal, debunking the "pro-life" agenda, the role of the state in violence against women, and hate crimes and the far right. No index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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