Building little safe and civilized communities: Community crime prevention with Chinese characteristics?

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 52-67

  Zhong, Lena Y ^a   Broadhurst, Roderic G ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Community crime prevention; Danwei; Hukou; Neighborhood committee; Police; Social control

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CIVILIZATION; COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; COMMUNITY LIVING; CRIME; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FIELD WORK; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLICE; POPULATION MIGRATION; PREVENTION STUDY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SOCIAL CONTROL;

EID: 33845987493     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: 15526933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X06294429     Document Type: Review

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