Social order and the fear of crime in contemporary times
The fear of crime has been recognized as an important social problem in its own right, with a significant number of citizens in many countries concerned about crime. In this book, the authors critically review the main findings from over 35 years of research into attitudes to crime, highlighting gro...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2009, 2009
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| Series: | Clarendon studies in criminology / Clarendon studies in criminology
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The fear of crime has been recognized as an important social problem in its own right, with a significant number of citizens in many countries concerned about crime. In this book, the authors critically review the main findings from over 35 years of research into attitudes to crime, highlighting groups who have the greatest concerns |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 319 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191701191 019170119X |