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Neal Shover
Great Pretenders [PDF ebook]
Pursuits And Careers Of Persistent Thieves

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In this book, the author focuses on the sociological origins, activities, and criminal careers of persistent thieves. He uses a crime-as-choice framework and a life-course perspective to make sense of important decisions and changes in the lives of persistent thieves.

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Format PDF ● Pages 240 ● ISBN 9780429962301 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6192348 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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