International crime drop, the: new directions in research
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349337682
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2012
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
446 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.