Crooks and Squares

Texte du rabat

'Crooks and Squares' is a study of crime as a way of life. By interviewing drug addicts and property criminals, Malin Akerstrom presents a study of the demands, attractions, and drawbacks of criminal lifestyles.

Contenu

Foreword, Introduction, 1. Method and Samples, 2. Crime as Work, 3. Beating the System, 4. Business Orientation, 5. Thieves Claim Responsibility, 6. Time-Perspectives, 7. Social Skills, 8. The Philosophy of Money, 9. Looking at the Squares, 10. Rewards, Summary, Notes, Bibliography