Managing crime and the fear of crime at railway stations-A case study in South Wales (UK)

International Journal of Transport Management

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 121-132

  Cozens, Paul ^a   Neale, Richard ^a   Whitaker, Jeremy ^a   Hillier, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'Virtual Reality' (VR) walk through scenes; Cartographies of fear; Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED); Personal safety; Railways stations

Indexed keywords

EID: 37249065499     PISSN: 14714051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijtm.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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