Rural crime and community safety / Vania Ceccato.

Author/creator Ceccato, Vania
Format Electronic
EditionFirst Edition.
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Descriptionxxx, 394 pages ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesRoutledge studies in crime and society ; 18
Contents Introduction -- Aim, scope and book structure -- Crime and safety in rural areas -- Definitions, theory, and research making -- Trends and patterns of crime -- Rural-urban crime trends in an international perspective -- The geography of property and violent crime in sweden -- Perceived safety in rural areas -- The nature of perceived safety in rural areas -- Perceived safety in swedish rural areas -- Crime in a rural context -- Farm crimes and environmental and wildlife offences -- Youth in rural areas -- Violence against women in rural communities -- Policing and crime prevention in rural Sweden -- Police, rural policing and community safety -- Prevention of farm crimes and crimes against nature -- Crime prevention in rural areas : youth-related challenges -- Challenges to preventing women abuse in rural communities -- The difference that rural makes -- Lessons from rural Sweden and looking ahead.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015004168
ISBN9780415856430 (hardback)

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