Social Crime Prevention in the Developing World Exploring the Role of Police in Crime Prevention /

• Main Author: Grant, Heath (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Criminology, 6
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Political science.; Criminology.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Social Sciences.; Criminology & Criminal Justice.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.; Political Science.

This Brief explores the role of social crime prevention as a crime reduction strategy in the developing world. "Social crime prevention" focuses on the social and economic factors that may contribute to violence and criminal behavior in a community. Particularly in the developing world, an...