Perspectives on Crime Reduction
The International Library of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Penology
Series Editors: Gerald Mars and David Nelken
Titles in the Series:
Integrative Criminology
Gregg Barak
The Origins and Growth of Criminology
Piers Beirne
Issues in Comparative Criminology
Piers Beirne and David Nelken
Criminal Detection and the Psychology of Crime
David V. Canter and Laurence J. Alison
Offender Rehabilitation
Francis T. Cullen and Brandon K. Applegate
The Fear of Crime
Jason Ditton and Stephen Farrall
International Criminal Law and Procedure
John Dugard and Christine van den Wyngaert
Crime and the Media
Richard V. Ericson
The Termination of Criminal Careers
Stephen Farrall
Psychological Explanations of Crime
David P. Farrington
State Crime, Vols I & II
David O. Friedrichs
Russian and Post-Soviet Organized Crime
Mark Galiotti
Terrorism
Conor Gearty
Criminal Careers, Vols I & II
David F. Greenberg
Social Control: Aspects of Non-State Justice
Stuart Henry
Professional Criminals
Dick Hobbs
Crime, Deviance and the Computer
Richard C. Hollinger
Perspectives on Crime Reduction
Tim Hope
Race, Crime and Justice
Barbara A. Hudson
Fraud: Organization, Motivation and Control, Vols I & II
Michael Levi
Violence
Michael Levi
Radical Criminology
Michael J. Lynch
Serial Murder
Elliott Leyton
Street Crime
Mike Maguire
Occupational Crime
Gerald Mars
Workplace Sabotage
Gerald Mars
Imprisonment
Roger Matthews
The Sociology of Punishment
Dario Melossi
Gender, Crime and Feminism
Ngaire NaffineWhite-Collar Crime
David Nelken
Crime and the Risk Society
Pat OMalley
Organized Crime
Nikos Passas
Transnational Crime
Nikos Passas
Uses of Criminal Statistics
Ken Pease
Criminal Justice and the Mentally Disordered
Jill Peay
Policing, Vols I & II
Robert Reiner
Victimology
Paul Rock
Criminal Policy Making
Andrew Rutherford
Prosecution in Common Law Jurisdictions
Andrew Sanders
Politics, Crime Control and Culture
Stuart A. Scheingold
Drugs, Crime and Criminal Justice, Vols I & II
Nigel South
Youth Crime, Deviance and Delinquency, Vols I & II
Nigel South
Crime and Political Economy
Ian Taylor
Rape and the Criminal Justice System
Jenny Temkin
The Sentencing Process
Martin Wasik
Social History of Crime, Policing and Punishment
Robert P. Weiss
Sex Crimes
Donald West
Perspectives on Crime Reduction
Edited by
Tim Hope
Keele University
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American Academy of Political and Social Science for the essay: Solomon Kobrin (1959), The Chicago Area Project A 25-Year Assessment, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , .
American Sociological Association for the essay: Lawrence E. Cohen and Marcus Felson (1979), Social Change and Crime Rate Trends: A Routine Activity Approach, American Sociological Review, , pp. 588608.
Blackwell Publishers Limited for the essays: Michael King (1989), Social Crime Prevention a la Thatcher, The Howard Journal, , .
Criminal Justice Press for the essay: Reece Walters (1996), The Dream of Multi-Agency Crime Prevention: Pitfalls in Policy and Practice, in R. Homel (ed.), The Politics and Practice of Situational Crime Prevention, Crime Prevention Studies, , Monsey NY: Criminal Justice Press, pp.7596.
Her Majestys Stationery Office for the essay: Elliott Currie (1988), Two Visions of Community Crime Prevention, in Tim Hope and Margaret Shaw (eds), Communities and Crime Reduction, London: HMSO, . Crown Copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of Her Majestys Stationery Office. Copyright 1988 HMSO.
Home Office for the essay: John Graham (1998), What Works in Preventing Criminality, in Peter Goldblatt and Chris Lewis (eds), Reducing Offending: An Assessment of Research Evidence on Ways of Dealing with Offending Behaviour, Home Office Research Study 187, London: Home Office, . Copyright 1998 Crown.
Alfred J. Kahn (1968), From Delinquency Treatment to Community Development, in Paul F. Lazarsfeld, William H. Sewell and Harold L. Wilensky (eds), The Uses of Sociology, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, pp. 477505. All attempts at tracing the copyright holder of The Uses of Sociology were unsuccessful.
Law and Society Association for the essay: David H. Bayley and Clifford D. Shearing (1996), The Future of Policing, Law and Society Review, , pp. 585606. Copyright 1996 The Law and Society Association. Reprinted by permission of the Law and Society Association.
The Market Research Society for the essay: James Q. Wilson (1974), Crime and the Criminologists, Commentary, .
National Criminal Justice Reference Service for the essays: Ken Pease and Gloria Laycock (1996), Revictimization: Reducing the Heat on Hot Victims, Research in Action, National Institute of Justice, Washington, DC: US Department of Justice, .
Oxford University Press for the essays: R.V.G. Clarke (1980), Situational Crime Prevention: Theory and Practice,
