Isbn: 9781107562516 - creativity and crime: a psychological analysis (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Creative criminals commit highly effective, novel crimes. From consumer fraud to terrorism, how can these creative criminals be stopped? Num Pages: 260 pages, 3 b/w illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK; JMRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 35. . 2015. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st reprint edition. 260 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Creativity is typically perceived to be a positive, constructive attribute and yet, highly effective, novel crimes are committed which illustrate that creativity can also be utilised to serve a darker and more destructive end. But how can these 'creative criminals' be stopped Adopting a psychological approach, renowned subject experts Cropley and Cropley draw upon concepts such as 'Person,' 'Process', 'Press' and 'Product' to explain how existing psychological theories of creativity can be applied to a more subtle subset of ingenuity; that is to say criminal behaviour and its consequences. Creativity and Crime does not look at felony involving impulsive, reflexive or merely deviant behaviour, but rather the novel and resourceful measures employed by criminals to more effectively achieve their lawbreaking goals. The book transcends the link between crime and creativity, and proposes a range of preventative measures for law enforcers. Scholars and graduates alike will find this an invaluable and illuminating read.…