Crime and transition in Central and Eastern Europe
By: Alenka Šelih, Aleǎ Završnik, editors
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9781461435167
Subjects: Criminology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. Changes in crime and crime control; title: Crime and crime control in transition countries; title: pt. II. Politics, media and fear of crime; title: Politicians, media, and society's perception of crime; title: pt. III. Surveillance, policing and penal policy; title: Transformations of surveillance : from national security to private security industry; title: Policing organised crime : a paradox of transition?; title: Penal policy, crime and political change; title: pt. IV. Emerging types of crime; title: Organized and economic crime : a common problem; title: Corruption as a metaphor for societies in transition?; title: Human trafficking between profit and survival; title: Juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice in transition; title: pt. V. Deconstructing transition(s); title: Crime, class control, structural violence and social formations "in transition."