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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive overview of crime, mental health, pauperism, and other societal concerns prevalent in the early 20th century, drawing on official statistics and expert testimony. The author analyzes the increase or decrease in these areas over a twenty-year period, offering insights into the causes and potential solutions. The book delves into topics such as juvenile delinquency, insanity, feeblemindedness, and the impact of immigration on various social issues. It also explores the economic and social factors that contribute to crime and poverty, highlighting the role of alcohol abuse and the need for better education and living conditions. The author concludes that while there has been a decrease in the ratio of certain crimes, the number of new cases of mental illness and feeblemindedness has increased, underscoring the need for permanent custodial care facilities and preventive measures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333965297_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333965297
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333965297
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