Chargement en cours…

Mounties, Moose, and Moonshine : The Patterns and Context of Outport Crime /

Norman R. Okihiro looks at crime arising from economic subsistence behaviours - hunting, gathering, and domestic production activities that have long been supported or tolerated in the outports. These include big game poaching and the production and consumption of moonshine. Okihiro also looks at su...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Okihiro, Norman R. (Norman Ryukichi), 1948-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1997.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A History of Outport Settlement, Economic Development, and Law Enforcement
  • 3. The Setting
  • 4. Crime Rates and Crime Reporting in the Outports
  • 5. Patterns of Outport Big Game Poaching
  • 6. The Modus Operandi of the Poacher: A Case Study
  • 7. Moonshine
  • 8. Interpersonal Crime and Vandalism
  • 9. Crimes of the Powerful
  • 10. Government Policy and Social Order in a Collapsed Economy.