Shopping and Crime

An interdisciplinary study of retail crime as a cultural phenomenon, drawing on economics, criminology and management to present a comprehensive explanation for the growth in retail thefts. This topical study explores crime prevention as a management issue, using criminomics, a concept based on comm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bamfield, Joshua A. N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2012, 2012
Series:Crime Prevention and Security Management
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:An interdisciplinary study of retail crime as a cultural phenomenon, drawing on economics, criminology and management to present a comprehensive explanation for the growth in retail thefts. This topical study explores crime prevention as a management issue, using criminomics, a concept based on commercial realities rather than maximising arrests
Physical Description:IX, 325 p online resource
ISBN:9780230393554