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(1996) DITTON, Jason, Natural Criminology: An Essay on the Fiddle, Pressgang, Glasgow, (reprinted 1999) ISBN 0 946025 01 1, 140 pp. To read more, click here.

(1995) HAW, Sally & DITTON, Jason, Perceptions of Drug Control Problems and Policies: A Comparison of Scotland and Holland in the 1980s, The Scottish Office Central Research Unit, ISSN 0950-2254; ISBN 0 7480 1216 8, pp. 23.

(1994) DITTON, Jason & FORD, Roslyn, The Reality of Probation: A Formal Ethnography of Process and Practice, Aldershot, Gower/Avebury ISBN 1 85628 858 7, 110 pp.

(1992) FORD, Roslyn; DITTON, Jason & LAYBOURN, Ann, Probation in Scotland: Process and Practice, The Scottish Office Central Research Unit, ISBN 0 7480 0622 2, 67pp.

(1991) DITTON, Jason; WATKINSON, Tom; MADIGAN, Ruth & LITTLEWOOD, Paul, "'Red Nose for Sociology'? - Images of Sociology as a Degree Subject", Social Science Teacher, Vol. 20, No. 3, Summer, pp. 76-7.

(1983) DITTON, Jason, entries on "fiddling" and on "part-time crime" in D. Walsh & A. Poole (eds) A Dictionary of Criminology, London, RKP.

(1982) DITTON, Jason & DUFFY, James "Bias in the newspaper reporting of crime news", British Journal of Criminology, Vol. 23, No. 2, April, pp. 159-65.

(1981) DITTON, Jason & BROWN, Richard, "Why don't they revolt? 'Invisible income' as a neglected dimension of Runciman's relative deprivation thesis", British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 32, No. 4, pp. 521-30.

(1981) DITTON, Jason, "Obituary: Donald F. Roy, 1909-1980: One of the boys on the line", Urban Life, Vol. 10, No. 3, October, pp. 235-7.

(1980) DITTON, Jason, The View from Goffman, (edited collection) London, Macmillan; New York, St. Martin's Press ISBN 0 333 24524 5, 289 pp.

(1979) DITTON, Jason, "Sociology" in Klaus Boehm and Nick Wellings (eds) The Student Book, London, Macmillan.

(1979) DITTON, Jason, "Baking time", Sociological Review, Vol. 27, No. 1, February, pp. 157-67.

(1979) DITTON, Jason, Controlology: Beyond the New Criminology, London, Macmillan; New York, St. Martin's Press ISBN 0 333 29565 3, 124 pp.

(1977) DITTON, Jason, Part-Time Crime: An Ethnography of Fiddling and Pilferage, London, Macmillan; New York, St. Martin's Press (reprinted 1979) ISBN 0 333 21466 8, 195 pp.

(1977) DITTON, Jason, "Alibis and aliases: some notes on the 'motives' of fiddling bread salesmen", Sociology, Vol. 11, No. 2, May, pp. 233-55.

(1977) DITTON, Jason, "Learning to 'fiddle' customers: an essay on the organised production of part-time theft", Sociology of Work and Occupations, Vol. 4, No. 4, November, pp. 427-50.

(1977) DITTON, Jason, "Perks, pilferage and 'the fiddle': the historical structure of invisible wages", Theory and Society, Vol. IV, No. 1, pp. 39-71.

(1976) DITTON, Jason, "Moral horror vs. folk terror: class, output restriction and the social organisation of exploitation", Sociological Review, Vol. 24, No. 3, August, pp. 519-544.

 

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(1999) SHAPLAND, Joanna, ALBRECHT, Hans-Jorg, DITTON, Jason & Godefroy, Thierry (eds) The Informal Economy: Threat and Opportunity in the City, Max Planck Institut, Freiburg.