Confessions of a Dying Thief: Understanding Criminal Careers and Illegal Enterprise

This fourth paperback printing from 2009 is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear consistent with age and handling, but there are no significant marks or tears. The spine is intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings.

"Confessions of a Dying Thief: Understanding Criminal Careers and Illegal Enterprise" by Darrell J. Steffensmeier and Jeffery T. Ulmer is a pivotal work published by AldineTransaction, a division of Transaction Publishers, in New Brunswick and London. This copy is the fourth paperback printing from 2009. The book delves into the intricate world of criminal careers, providing profound insights into illegal enterprises through detailed case studies. Steffensmeier and Ulmer, both renowned criminologists, offer a comprehensive analysis of the socio-economic factors driving criminal behavior. This edition, with ISBN 978-0-202-30761-9, is essential for students and professionals in criminology and sociology. The book is in paperback format, making it a practical addition for those seeking to understand the complexities of criminal minds and their operations.