Homicide: A Sourcebook of Social Research.(Review)

Canadian Journal of Criminology | July 1, 2001| | Copyright

Homicide, A Sourcebook of Social Research edited by M.D. Smith and M.A. Zhan. Thousand Oaks, Cal: Sage. 1999.

Ces deux volumes consacres a l'homicide se recouvrent pour l'essentiel. Le > est cependant plus substantiel: il comporte 19 chapitres alors que le > n'en contient que 14 et ceux-ci sont plus courts. Il n'en reste pas moins que les quatorze chapitres du deuxieme volume portent sur les memes themes et sont ecrits par les memes auteurs: ils sont des versions abregees des chapitres correspondants du premier volume.

Apres une introduction, > contient les ...

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