Liza Vertinsky

A Law and Economics Approach to Criminal Gangs (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1999. A work which employs the tools of law and economics to investigate the nature and organizational structure of criminal street gangs and to evaluate and suggest alternative policy responses.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429876486
• Artikelnr.: 54797420

Autorenporträt

Liza Vertinsky

Inhaltsangabe

1. A Law and Economics Approach to Group-based Criminal Laws and Criminal
Street Gangs 1. The American criminal law approach to group-based crimes 2.
An economic model of a criminal street gang 3. Applications to common
group-based criminal statutes 4. Conclusion 2. Modeling Criminal Street
Gangs as Organizations 1.Survey of economic approaches to collective action
with application to street gangs: i) in search of an economic methodology
for group behaviour, ii) application of economic organization theories to
street gangs, iii) conclusion 2. Criminal street gangs as institutions for
enforcing agreements: i) self-enforceable agreements in extended
relationships, ii) economic model of a gang as an institution for enforcing
agreements, iii) conclusion 3. The Economic Organization of Drug Selling
Gangs 1. Contemporary theories of gangs and gang organization 2. Economic
model of gang organization 3.Applications of results to observed variations
in gang organization 4.Conclusion.