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The Sociology of Shoplifting: Boosters and Snitches Today »
Authors: Lloyd Klemke
ISBN-13: 9780275941086, ISBN-10: 0275941086
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated
Date Published: September 1992
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Lloyd Klemke
LLOYD W. KLEMKE is a Professor of Sociology at Oregon State University.
Book Synopsis
Klemke provides an up-to-date review and analysis of the research and theoretical work on shoplifting. The analysis is structured by the three questions which dominate the sociology of deviance literature: (1) Who shoplifts and how do they do it? (2) Why do they shoplift? and (3) How do store personnel and the legal system deal with shoplifters?
Table of Contents
| Tables | ||
| Series Foreword | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| 1 | An Introduction to the Study of Shoplifting | 1 |
| 2 | Of Shoplifters and Shoplifting | 15 |
| Conclusions | ||
| 3 | Faces in the Crowd: Who Shoplifts? | 33 |
| 4 | Typologies of Shoplifters and Shoplifting | 67 |
| 5 | Psychiatric/Psychological and Sociological Theories of Shoplifting | 81 |
| Conclusion | ||
| 6 | Detecting and Preventing Shoplifting | 115 |
| 7 | Overview | 137 |
| References | 139 | |
| Subject Index | 153 | |
| Name Index | 155 |
Subjects
Business Books
Marketing & Sales Customer Service
Nonfiction True Crime Personal & Private Investigation
Social Sciences True Crime Personal & Private Investigation
True Crime Personal & Private Investigation Shoplifting -> United States
Marketing & Sales Customer ServiceNonfiction
True Crime Personal & Private InvestigationSocial Sciences
True Crime Personal & Private InvestigationTrue Crime
Personal & Private Investigation Shoplifting -> United States
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