Martin A Andresen: 2 books
Environmental Criminology
Evolution, Theory, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
The field of environmental criminology is a staple theoretical framework in contemporary criminological theory. With this book, Martin Andresen presents the first comprehensive and sole-authored textbook on this influential and compelling school of criminological thought. He covers a wide range of...
The Science of Crime Measurement
Issues for Spatially-Referenced Crime Data
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014
Crime statistics are ubiquitous in modern society – but how accurate are they? This book investigates the science of crime measurement focussing on four main questions: how do we count crime? How do we calculate crime rates? Are there other measurements of crime? What are the issues surrounding...