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Oil, gas, and crime : the dark side of the boomtown /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ruddell, Rick, 1961- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, U.S.A. : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Subjects:
Petroleum industry and trade > Social aspects.
Gas industry > Social aspects.
Energy industries > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Boomtown Effects
  • Chapter.1. Defining the Boom
  • Chapter 2. The Boom-Crime Relationship
  • Chapter 3. Violence toward Women: A Boom for Whom?
  • Chapter 4. Crimes of the Powerful
  • Chapter 5. Dangerous Driving
  • Chapter 6. Boomtown Justice Systems
  • Chapter 7. Explaining Boomtown Effects
  • Chapter 8. The Bust
  • Chapter 9. Preparing for the Next Boom.