The world of crime : breaking the silence on problems of security, justice and development across the world / Jan Van Dijk. [electronic resource]
Material type: TextPublisher: Thousand Oaks, California : Sage Publications, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (457 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)ISBN:- 9781483376752 (e-book)
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- HV6025 .D54 2008
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Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The need for better crime diagnostics -- Mismeasuring crime : a technical note with far-reaching implications -- The burden of property crime -- Patterns of violent crime -- Determinants of common crimes -- Global trends and regional profiles -- Assessing organized crime -- Other global security threats : corruption, terrorism, and cybercrime -- Law enforcement, crime prevention, and victim assistance -- Courts and sentencing -- Security, rule of law, and sustainable development.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.