Why crime rates fall and why they don't / edited by Michael Tonry.
2014
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Title
Why crime rates fall and why they don't / edited by Michael Tonry.
Published
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2014]
Copyright
©2014
Call Number
Comp 890.1 C86 v.43
ISBN
9780226208633 (cl : alk. paper)
022620863X (cl : alk. paper)
9780226208770 (pbk.)
022620877X (pbk.)
022620863X (cl : alk. paper)
9780226208770 (pbk.)
022620877X (pbk.)
Description
ix, 501 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)870985696
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface / Michael Tonry
vii
Why Crime Rates Are Falling throughout the Western World / Michael Tonry
1
From Swords to Words: Does Macro-Level Change in Self-Control Predict Long-Term Variation in Levels of Homicide? / Manuel Eisner
65
Cross-Comparative Perspectives on Global Homicide Trends / Martti Lehti
135
The Breadth and Causes of Contemporary Cross-National Homicide Trends / Kevin T. Wolff
231
Understanding Trends in Personal Violence: Does Cultural Sensitivity Matter? / Janne Kivivuori
289
Crime and Inflation in Cross-National Perspective / Richard Rosenfeld
341
Violent Female Victimization Trends across Europe, Canada, and the United States / Suzy McElrath
367
Why the Crime Drop? / Andromachi Tseloni
421