What is it about?
The study reveals how a group of offender used to organise the burglary in the capital of Turkey.
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Why is it important?
The article tries to understand the professional organisation of burglary by the help of the dispositional theory of action. It further argues the importance of collective criminal capital in burglary. This is also part of the criminological research that was firt done in Turkey in the genre of this sort.
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The professionalism and expertise in burglary appears to be much of unconscious habituation of some skills and craft. Turning them into an asset—capital is just as a matter of conscious strategy and collective activity as a struggle in any other field.
Dr Boran Mercan
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This page is a summary of: The Modus Operandi of Burglary in Turkey, The British Journal of Criminology, July 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP),
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azy028.
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