Crime, disorder and community safety : a new agenda? / edited by Roger Matthews and John Pitts.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Matthews, Roger, 1948-

Pitts, John, 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime prevention.

Crime.

Physical Description:

ix, 245 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.

Summary:

This book provides an analytic overview and assessment of the changing nature of crime prevention, disorder and community safety in contemporary society. Bringing together nine original articles from leading national and international authorities on these issues, the book examines recent developments in relation to a number of specific groups -- the disadvantaged, the socially excluded, youth, women and ethnic minorities.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0415242304

0415242312

OCLC:

45388534