Shoplifting

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The book explores the evolving social dynamics of shoplifting over the past 140 years, highlighting how offenders have shifted from lower-class individuals to upper-class women and teenagers. It delves into retailers' mixed reactions, the rise of technology in theft prevention, and the legal measures taken against shoplifters. Additionally, it critiques media portrayals and examines disparities in the treatment of different classes of women involved in shoplifting, making it a valuable resource for women's studies scholars.