Elliott Currie
Elliott Currie is the author of Crime and Punishment in America, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, and other acclaimed works on crime and criminal justice. He is a professor of criminology, law and society at the University of California, Irvine.
A Peculiar Indifference
Elliott Currie
Henry Holt and Co.
Metropolitan Books
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR
From Pulitzer Prize finalist Elliott Currie comes a devastating exploration of the extreme levels of violence afflicting Black...
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Crime and Punishment in America
Elliott Currie
Picador
Picador
A FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE
When Crime and Punishment in America was first published in 1998, the national incarceration rate had doubled in just over a decade, and yet the United...
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The Road to Whatever
Elliott Currie
Picador
Picador
An "energetic," "provocative," and "much-needed" investigation of the root causes of the epidemic of drug abuse, violence, and despair among middle-class American teenagers (Los Angeles Times)
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