Crime in Creole Countries

A Sketch of Criminal Ethnography

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an unvarnished account and contemporaneous interpretation of criminal activities at a time in which the French colonies within the West Indies were transitioning from slavery to emancipation. The firsthand account depicts the inhumanity of this historical time-frame.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9781793633125
• ISBN-10: 1793633126
• Artikelnr.: 59944043

Autorenporträt

Stephen M. Marson is professor emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Quentin Bouvier is PhD student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables
List of Figures
Translators Note
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: General Evolution of Crime in the Creole Countries
Chapter 2: General Factors of Local Criminality
Chapter 3: Forms of Creole Crime Itself
Chapter 4: Forms of the Criminality of Importation or Indian
Conclusion
About the Translators
Index