Crime victimization in comparative perspective : results from the International Crime Victims Survey, 1989-2000 /
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| Imprint: | Den Haag : Boom Juridische uitgevers, 2002. |
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| Description: | xvi, 457 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5053443 |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Crime victimization Criminal victimization in seventeen industrialized countries Esther Bouten
- Crime trends in thirteen industrialized countries Philippe Lamon Criminal victimization in Eastern-Central Europe Anna Alvazzi del Frate
- Kesteren Crime in the Baltic States - comparing official statistics with survey data Andri Ahven Crime victimization in southern Africa - the unique status of the international crime victims survey Beaty Naude
- Criminal Victimization in Latin America Anna Alvazzi del Frate
- Part 2. Crime victimization and its correlates Variations in cross-national victimization - the impact of composition and context
- Burglary victimization across Europe - The toles of prior victimization, micro and macro-level routine activities Andromachi Tseloni
- Corruption in industrialized and development countries - A test of law and economics hypotheses Paul Nieuwbeerta
- Intercorrelations of crime - results of an analysis of the correlations between indices of different types of conventional and non-convential crime Jan JM van Dijk
- An empirical test of the life-course perspective to victimization Carlos Alberto Carcach Cross-national perspective of violent victimization risk Beata Cruszczyska
- Part 3. Gender and Crime Victimization Violence against women and victimization situation according to the ICVS Markku Heiskanen Victimization of domestic and sexual violence in Western Europe
- Gender inequality, sexual violence, and fear in Europe
- Part 4. Fear of Crime Fear of crime and victimization in Western industrialized countries - A multilevel analysis Karin Wittebrood Victimization experience and the fear of crime - A cross-national study Nathalie Quann
- Fear of crime and victimization experiencing safety - proposing a novel approach to scout differences between men and women
- Part 5. Reactions to Crime Who's armed and why? An examination of gun ownership in fourteen countries Andromachi Tseloni
- Potentials and pitfalls of aggregated data in comparative victimology - The case of varying reporting rates between countries
- Attitudes toward sentencing in nine industrialized countries Sandra Besserer
- Part 6. Methods Comparing the international crime victims survey with crime victimization in The United States Sidra Lea Gifford
- Effects of design differences on rate comparisons in the ICVS