Crime in Russia: Exploring the link between victimisation and concern about crime

Crime Prevention and Community Safety

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-46

  Beck, Adrian ^a   Robertson, Annette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

concern about crime; Crime rates; Russia; victimisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645671563     PISSN: 14603780     EISSN: 17434629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.cpcs.8140137     Document Type: Article

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