Is Hamlet Scandinavian Crime Fiction?

Introduction and overview: crime (fiction) in translation

This is an introduction to definitions of crime fiction, its sub-genres, key features and how these impact on and shape translation strategies. It considers the status quo of research into the field and suggests areas for future work. As an example of genre-specific translation challenges, a more detailed discussion of Inge Löhnig’s novel So unselig schön (2011) considers how lexical cohesion a...

Is "White Collar Crime" Crime?

What is Scandinavian Law? Concept, Characteristics, Future

1 Scandinavian Studies in Law 50 Years ................................................. 14 2 The Themes of the Article ...................................................................... 15 3 Scandinavian or Nordic Law? Terminology and Basic Legal Setting ................................................................................. 15 4 The Classification of Scandinavian Law Within the ...

Quantum Hamlet Effect

In this work, by use of a formalism similar to formalism of the quantum Zeno effect (decrease of the decay probability of an unstable quantum system by frequent measurements) and quantum anti-Zeno effect (increase of the decay probability of an unstable quantum system by frequent measurements), we introduce so-called quantum Hamlet effect. It represents a complete destruction of the quantum pre...

Is Crime Contagious?

Is Crime Contagious? Understanding whether criminal behavior is “contagious” is important for law enforcement and for policies that affect how people are sorted across social settings. We test the hypothesis that criminal behavior is contagious by using data from the Moving to Opportunity (MTO) randomized housing-mobility experiment to examine the extent to which lower localarea crime rates dec...