title: Segurança contra roubo e furto de livros raros : uma perspectiva sob a ótica da economia do crime e da teoria da dissuasão
abstract: Rare books attract the greed of collectors, booksellers and specialty gangs, due to their informational contents, either textual or visual. These aim to profit and get the few -or unique -existing copies of a work. Several cases of robbery and theft of cultural objects and rare books happen in the world and in Brazil, making the irreparable loss of cultural heritage. The Economics of Crime shows that with the illegal activities involving economic gain, the criminal acts rationally considering a 