James O Finckenauer: 3 books
Mafia and Organized Crime
A Beginner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Ruthless, cruel, and irresistibly cool: the Mafia has always appealed to the darker side of the imagination. But just what is the Mafia, how does it operate, and what can be done to combat it? James Finckenauer debunks the romantic notions and mystique surrounding the Mafia to reveal the harsh realities...
Selling Sex Overseas
Chinese Women and the Realities of Prostitution and Global Sex Trafficking
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2012
2013 Outstanding Book Award Winner from the Division of International Criminology, American Society of Criminology
Every year, thousands of Chinese women travel to Asia and the United States in order to engage in commercial sex work. In Selling Sex Overseas, Ko-lin Chin and James Finckenauer...
Russian Youth
Law, Deviance, and the Pursuit of Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
In the generation that has passed, what have we learned about the rule of law, legality, legal reasoning, and deviance in Russia? And what about the general subject of legal socialization—how young people learn about rules, norms, and laws; what their attitudes about rules and laws are; and, if...