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Copycat crime and copycat criminals /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Surette, Ray (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2022.
Subjects:
Copycat crimes.
Crime > Psychological aspects.
Criminal psychology.
Contagion (Social psychology)
Contagion sociale.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The nature of copycat crime
  • Copycat crime in theory
  • Copycat crime in practice
  • Measuring copycat crime
  • Imitation, contagion, diffusion
  • An interdisciplinary perspective
  • Crimes, criminals, and environments
  • Copycat crime across the media
  • What we know-and don't know-about copycat crime.