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WORLD CONGRESS OF CRIME PREVENTION - PROCEEDINGS, 1975

NCJ Number
34314
Editor(s)
J FOSTER, W RYKERT
Date Published
1975
Length
92 pages
Annotation
COLLECTION OF SOME OF THE FORMAL PRESENTATIONS AT THE 1975 CONGRESS ON THE THEME 'CRIME PREVENTION FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE - AN INTERNATIONAL DILEMMA' ATTEMPTING TO RELATE COMPETING THEORIES TO PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS.
Abstract
READINGS DEAL WITH CRIME PREVENTION PROBLEMS IN INDIVIDUAL DISCIPLINES AS WELL AS GENERAL READINGS REVEALING LIMITATIONS IN DISCUSSING THEORY, STATISTICS, AND PRACTICE ON AN INTERNATIONAL BASIS BECAUSE OF THE DIVERSE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, AND IDEOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.