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Seductions of Crime : Moral and Sensual Attractions in Doing Evil

Seductions of Crime : Moral and Sensual Attractions in Doing Evil Paperback - 1990

by Jack Katz

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A chilling exploration of the criminal mind--from juvenile delinquency to cold-blooded murder. Drawing on studies of offenders and victims, self-reports and autobiographies, narratve reconstructions of crime scenes, and famous cases, this brilliant and shocking book will forever revolutionize the way we think about crime.

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Basic Books, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Seductions of Crime : Moral and Sensual Attractions in Doing Evil
  • Author Jack Katz
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 376
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Basic Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date 1990
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0465076165I4N00
  • ISBN 9780465076161 / 0465076165
  • Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
  • Dimensions 8 x 5 x 1.1 in (20.32 x 12.70 x 2.79 cm)
  • Reading level 1470
  • Library of Congress subjects United States, Compulsive behavior
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 88047691
  • Dewey Decimal Code 364.24

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What is the killer trying to do in a typical homicide?

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About the author

Jack Katz is professor of sociology at UCLA.