The International Crime Drop New Directions in Research

Drawing on new studies from major European countries and Australia, this exciting collection extends the ongoing debate on falling crime rates from the perspective of criminal opportunity or routine activity theory. It analyses the effect of post WW2 crime booms which triggered a universal improveme...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dijk, Jan van (Editor), Tseloni, Andromachi (Editor), Farrell, Graham (Editor)
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:Drawing on new studies from major European countries and Australia, this exciting collection extends the ongoing debate on falling crime rates from the perspective of criminal opportunity or routine activity theory. It analyses the effect of post WW2 crime booms which triggered a universal improvement in security across the Western world
Physical Description:XXII, 333 p online resource
ISBN:9781137291462