Victimisation and Insecurity in Europe : A Review of Surveys and Their Use
ISBN: 9789054874959
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / ASP
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time
Subjects: Social Science;

Comparing the various practices that measure and study crime throughout Europe, this study on victimization and insecurity surveys the successes and shortcomings of different practice zones in Europe. Combining data from the Netherlands, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Portugal, this useful collection provides valuable information for public policy and crime prevention. A better understanding of crime and its patterns throughout Europe is also made evident. Identifying the effective as well as the ineffective practices implemented throughout Europe, this compilation will enlighten public policymakers as well as the general public.

Renée Zauberman is a senior researcher at the Centre de Recherches Sociologiques sur le Droit et les Institutions Pénales who focuses on norms and deviance, especially criminal justice and crime and victimization surveys. She is the coauthor of Police, Minorities, and the French Republican Ideal Criminology and the author of several books in her native French.

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