Property Crime in London, 1850–Present

Property Crime in London, 1850–Present PDF

Author: W. Meier

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2011-07-04

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 0230119689

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This book examines London's transformation from the mid-Victorian "miracle" of low crime to a high-crime society, treating six different types of misdeed as representative of phases in the evolution of crime to argue that lawbreaking must be explained by connecting all types of offenses to their social and economic contexts.