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No Duty to Retreat : Violence and Values in American History and Society.

A discussion of crime, law and society in the USA, which demonstrates that surges in crime since the 1950s have coincided with the emergence of the post-industrial society. It examines the growing popularity of the concept that persons under physical attack have the right to defend themselves.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Richard Maxwell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A discussion of crime, law and society in the USA, which demonstrates that surges in crime since the 1950s have coincided with the emergence of the post-industrial society. It examines the growing popularity of the concept that persons under physical attack have the right to defend themselves.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (279 pages)
ISBN:9780198021438
0198021437