Crime and reactions to crime in Scandinavia

Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 148-166

  Von Hofer, Hanns ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Crime Policy; Crime statistics; Europe; International comparison; Trends; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844337096     PISSN: 14043858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14043850410000848     Document Type: Review

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