Shoplifting as Moral Insanity: Historical Perspectives on Kleptomania

Journal of Macromarketing

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 8-16

  Fullerton, Ronald A ^a   Punj, Girish N ^b,c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

cleptomania; consumer misbehavior; department store kleptomania; intellectual history of marketing; kleptomania; psychoanalysis; shoplifting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990316962     PISSN: 02761467     EISSN: 15526534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0276146704263811     Document Type: Article

References (70)

1. Abelson, Elaine. 1989. When ladies go a-thieving: Middle class shoplifters in the Victorian department store. New York and Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
2. Ackerknecht, Edwin H. 1959. A short history of psychiatry. Trans. Sulamith Wolff. New York and London: Hafner.
3. Aggernaes, Martin. 1961. A study of kleptomania with illustrative cases. Acta Psychiatrica et Neurolica Scandinavica 36 (1): 1-46.
4. Albers-Miller, N. D. 1999. Consumer misbehaviour: Why people buy illicit goods. Journal of Consumer Marketing 16 (3): 273-287.
5. Alexander, Franz. [1923] 1961. The scope of psychoanalysis, 1921-1961: Selected papers of Franz Alexander. Reprint, New York: Basic Books.
6. Antheaume, A. 1925. La legende de la kleptomanie affection mental fictive. L'Encephale 20: 368-388.
7. Arthur, C. J. 1992. Marx's capital: A student edition. London: Lawrence and Wishart.
8. Berrios, German E. 1985. Obsessional disorders during the nineteenth century: Terminological and classificatory issues. In The anatomy of madness: Essays in the history of psychology, edited by W. F. Bynum, Roy Porter, and Michael Shepherd. London and New York: Tavistock.
9. Boissier, Francois, and Georges Lachaux. 1894. Contributiona l'etude clinique de la kleptomanie. Annales Medico Psychologiques January: 42-54.
10. Bonaparte, Marie 1929. Un petit acces de kleptomanie larvee. Revue Francaise de Psychoanalyse 3: 478-481.
11. Browne, J. H. Balfour. 1871.Moralmania. Journal of Insanity April: 444-463.
12. Bucknill, John Charles. 1863. Kleptomania. Journal of Medical Science 8 (42): 262-275.
13. Cameron, Mary. 1964. The booster and the snitch: Department store shoplifting. London: Collier-Macmillan.
14. Cole, C. A. 1989. Deterrence and consumer fraud. Journal of Retailing 65: 107-120.
15. Cox, D., A. D. Cox, and G. P. Moschis 1990. When consumer behavior goes bad: An investigation of adolescent shoplifting. Journal of Consumer Research 17: 149-159.
16. Crosby, Ernest Howard. 1879. The legal aspects of partial moral mania. Physician and Pharmacist and the Bulletin of the Medico-Legal Society 12 (December): 157-160.
17. Damerow, H. 1844. Bermekungen ueber die Stehlsucht bei Seelenkranken. Zeitschrift fuer Psychiatrie 1: 445-456.
18. Davidson, Henry A. 1956. Forensic psychiatry. New York: Ronald.
19. de Saussure, Raymond. 1946. The influence of the concept of monomania on French medico-legal psychiatry from 1825 to 1840. Journal of the History of Medicine 1 (July): 365-397.
20. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, 4th ed., text revised. 2000. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.
21. Dubuisson, Paul 1901. Les voleuses des grands magasins. Archives d'Anthropologie Criminelle de Criminologie et de Psychologie Normal et Pathologique 16 (94): 342-370.
22. Dupouy, Roger. 1905. De la kleptomanie. Journal de psychologie normale et pathologique 2: 404-426.
23. Durst, Rimona, Gregory Katz, Alexander Teitelbaum, Josef Zeitlin, and Pinkhas N. Dannon. 2001. Kleptomania: Diagnosis and treatment options. CNS Drugs 15 (3): 185-195.
24. Edwards, Loren E. 1958. Shoplifting and shrinkage protection for stores. Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas.
25. Esquirol, Etienne. 1845. Mental maladies: A treatise on insanity. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard.
26. Eyseneck, H. J. 1957. The effects of psychotherapy. Journal of Consulting Psychology 16: 319-324.
27. Fenichel, Otto. 1933. Outline of clinical psychoanalysis. Psychoanalytic Quarterly 2: 562-591.
28. Fishbain, David A. 1987. Kleptomania as risk-taking behavior in response to depression. American Journal of Psychotherapy 41 (4): 598-603.
29. Friedemann, Max. 1930. Cleptomania: The analytic and forensic aspects. Trans. Clara Willard. Psychoanalytical Review 17: 452-470.
30. Fullerton, Ronald A. 1998.A prophet of modern advertising: Germany's Karl Knies. Journal of Advertising 27: 51-66.
31. Fullerton, Ronald A., and Girish Punj. 1993. Choosing to misbehave: A structural model of aberrant consumer behavior. Advances in Consumer Research 20: 570-574.
32. Fullerton, Ronald A., and Girish Punj. 1998. The unintended consequences of the culture of consumption: A historical-theoretical analysis of consumer misbehavior. Culture, Consumption and Markets 1 (4): 393-423.
33. Fullerton, Ronald A., and Girish Punj. Forthcoming. Repercussions of promoting an ideology of consumption: Consumer misbehavior. Journal of Business Research.
34. Gibbens, T.C.N., and Joyce Prince. 1961. Shoplifting. London: Institute for the Study and Treatment of Delinquency.
35. Goldman, Marcus J. 1991. Kleptomania: Making sense of the nonsensical. American Journal of Psychiatry 148 (8): 986-996.
36. Goldstein, Jan 2001. Console and classify: The French psychiatric profession in the nineteenth century. Rev. ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
37. Gordon, Raf. 1955.A case of kleptomania. International Journal of Sexology 8 (3): 155-159.
38. Grant, Jon E. and Suck Won Kim. 2002. Clinical characteristics and associated psychopathology of 22 patients with kleptomania. Comprehensive Psychiatry 43 (5): 378-338.
39. Gross, Otto. 1907. Das Freudische Ideogenitaetsmoment. Leipzig: F. C. Vogel.
40. Gudjonsson, Gisli H. 1987. The significance of depression in the mechanism of compulsive shoplifting. Medicine, Science, and the Law 27: 171-176.
41. Hare, E. H. 1962. Masturbatory insanity: The history of an idea. Journal of Mental Health 108 (452): 1-25.
42. Janet, Pierre. 1911. La kleptomanie et la depression mentale. Journal de Psychologie Normal et Pathologique 8: 97-103.
43. Juquelier, Paul, and Jean Vinchon. 1914. L'Histoire de la kleptomanie. Revue de Psychiatrie et de Psychologie Experimental 1: 47-64.
44. Khan, K., and I. S. A. Martin. 1977. Kleptomania as a presenting feature of cortical atrophy. Acta Psychiatrica Scandanavica 56: 168-117.
45. Keutzer, Carolyn S. 1972.Kleptomania:A direct approachto treatment. British Journal of Medical Psychology 45: 159-163.
46. Lacassagne, A. 1896.Les vols a l'etage et dans les grands magasins. Revue de L'Hypnotisme et de la Psychologie September: 76-82.
47. Lawrence, Bertrand. 1942. Kleptomania. Delaware State Medical Journal 8 (May): 83-86.
48. Leppmann, A. 1901. Diebstaehle in den grossen Kauefhaeusern. Aerztliche Sachverstaendigen-Zeitung 7 (1): 5-6; (2): 31-33.
49. Lunier, M. 1879. Des vols aux l'etalages. Annales medico-psychologiques 6 (4): 210-242.
50. Marc, C. C. H. 1840. De la folie consideree dans ses rapports avec les questions medico-judicieres. Paris: Balliere.
51. Marc, C. C. H., and E. Esquirol.1838.Consultationsur un cas de suspicionde folie, chez une femme inculpee de vol. Annales d'Hygiene Publique 40: 435-460.
52. Marzagao, Lucio Roberto. 1972. Systematic desensitization treatment of kleptomania. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry 3: 327-328.
53. Mathey, Andre. 1816. Nouvelles recherches sur les malades de l'Espirit. Paris: Paschoud.
54. McElroy, Susan, James Hudson, Harrison Pope, and Paul Keck. 1991. Kleptomania: Clinical characteristics and associated psychopathology. Psychological Medicine 21: 93-108.
55. McElroy, Susan, Paul Keck, and Katherine Phillips. 1995-96. Kleptomania, compulsive buying, and binge-eating disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 56 (Suppl. 4): 14-26.
56. Mendlicottt, W. 1968. Fifty thieves. New Zealand Medical Journal 67 (428): 183-188.
57. Miller, Michael. 1981. The Bon Marche: Bourgeois culture and the department store. 1869-1920. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
58. Mora, George. 1972.On the bicentenary of the birth of Esquirol (1772-1840). American Journal of Psychiatry 129 (5): 74-79.
59. Motet, M. 1881. French retrospect. Psychological Retrospect January: 625-632.
60. Rado, Sandor. 1933. Fear of castration in women. Psychoanalytic Quarterly 2: 424-475.
61. Seguier, H. 1966.Revue historique de la notion de kleptomanie. L'Encephale 55: 336-369, 452-466.
62. Solms, W. 1955. Zur Fragen der Monomanien II. Wiener Zeitschrift fuer Nervenheilkunde und deren Grenzgebiete 11: 165-195.
63. Stekel, Wilhelm. 1911.The sexual root of kleptomania. Journalof the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology 2 (2): 239-246.
64. Stekel, Wilhelm. [1922] 1924. Peculiarities of behavior. Trans. James S. Van Teslaar. New York: Liveright.
65. Strasser, Charlot. 1914. Trotz, Kleptomanie und Neurose. Archiv fuer Kriminal-Anthropologie und Kriminalistik 59: 285-320.
66. Tonglet, Michele. 2002. Consumer misbehavior: An exploratory study of shoplifting. Journal of Consumer Behavior 1 (4): 336-354.
67. Tourney, Garfield. 1967. A history of therapeutic fashions in psychiatry, 1800-1966. American Journal of Psychiatry 124 (6): 92-104.
68. Wittels, Fritz. 1929. Some remarks on kleptomania. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 29 (3): 241-251.
69. Wittels, Fritz. 1942. Kleptomania and other psychopathic crimes. Criminal Psychopathology 4 (2): 205-216.
70. Zola, Emile. [1883] 1957. Ladies’ delight. Trans. April Fitzlyon. London and New York: Abelard-Schuman.