Crime And Its Repression (1913) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436983129)

Crime And Its Repression is a book written by Gustav Aschaffenburg and originally published in 1913. The book provides a detailed analysis of the nature of crime, its causes, and the various methods used to suppress it. Aschaffenburg explores the psychological, social, and economic factors that contribute to criminal behavior, and examines the role of the criminal justice system in preventing and punishing crime.The book is divided into three parts. The first part deals with the nature of crime and its causes. Aschaffenburg argues that crime is a complex phenomenon that cannot be explained by a single factor, but rather by a combination of individual, social, and economic factors. He also discusses the various theories of crime that were prevalent at the time, including the biological, psychological, and sociological theories.The second part of the book focuses on the methods used to prevent and suppress crime. Aschaffenburg examines the various forms of punishment, including imprisonment, fines, and the death penalty, and discusses their effectiveness in reducing crime. He also explores the role of education, social reform, and economic development in preventing crime.The third and final part of the book deals with the criminal justice system and its various components, including the police, the courts, and the prison system. Aschaffenburg examines the strengths and weaknesses of each component and discusses the ways in which they can be improved to better prevent and punish crime.Overall, Crime And Its Repression is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of crime and its suppression, written by one of the leading criminologists of the early 20th century. The book remains relevant today and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of crime and criminal justice.And An Introduction By Arthur C. Train.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gustav Aschaffenburg
ISBN-10: 1436983126
ISBN-13: 9781436983129
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/18/2008
Pages: 364
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d