The International Crime Drop: New Directions in Research (Crime Prevention and Security Management)

by Andromachi Tseloni (Author), Jan van Dijk (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2012

  $125.90

  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.