Codes of the underworld : how criminals communicate / Diego Gambetta
Material type: TextPublication details: New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2009Description: xxv, 336p. 23cmISBN:- 9780691119373
- 364.3014 GAM
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364.256 MIC Feuding societies / | 364.3 BAR Criminal behavior : | 364.3 TRA The Explanation of criminality / | 364.3014 GAM Codes of the underworld : | 364.3092 CHA Banco : | 364.34 TAP Juvenile delinquency / | 364.36 ATT Juvenile delinquency : |
In this book, author shows that as villains balance the lure of criminal reward against the fear of dire punishment, they are inspired to unexpected feats of subtlety and ingenuity in communication. He uncovers the logic of the often bizarre ways in which inveterate and occasional criminals solve their dilemmas.
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