The risk in crime /:

Work on risk has developed into a large industry applied in a variety of ways and locations. Here we locate crime research in the overall interdisciplinary study of risk and begin to address how risk can be used as a key element in our understanding of crime origins, evolution and prevention. We inv...

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1. Verfasser: Kennedy, Leslie W.
Weitere Verfasser: Van Brunschot, Erin Gibbs
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub., ©2009.
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Zusammenfassung:Work on risk has developed into a large industry applied in a variety of ways and locations. Here we locate crime research in the overall interdisciplinary study of risk and begin to address how risk can be used as a key element in our understanding of crime origins, evolution and prevention. We investigate how risk has been dealt with in crime theories and the usefulness of this concept in connecting crime perspectives together; we consider the ways in which risk is embedded in the evolution of crime; and how we might use the concept of risk to prevent crime and victimization. Using the crimi.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 169 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442200555
1442200553
1282522116
9781282522114
9786612522116
6612522119

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