Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
260
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2001
Editore
Lynne Rienner Publishers
ISBN-10
1881798267
ISBN-13
9781881798262
Descrizione
Repeat victimization is a compelling exploration of a phenomenon that affects countless individuals and communities. The concept, examined in depth by Graham Farrell, highlights how certain crime victims find themselves repeatedly targeted, emphasizing the urgent need for a deeper understanding of this troubling trend. The narrative delves into the psychological, social, and environmental factors that lead to the recurrence of victimization, painting a vivid picture of its impact on lives.
Farrell meticulously analyzes various case studies, shedding light on the complex interplay between crime and victim vulnerability. The insights presented challenge conventional notions of victimhood, showcasing how repeated experiences of crime can create a cyclical pattern that entraps victims in a state of fear and insecurity. By bringing these issues to the forefront, the work encourages readers to reconsider how society addresses crime and offers fresh perspectives on prevention strategies and victim support.
Through comprehensive research and thought-provoking analysis, the work serves as a crucial resource for criminologists, policymakers, and anyone interested in the dynamics of crime and victimization. It ultimately calls for a greater awareness and proactive measures to break the cycle, advocating for a societal shift in how victims are understood and treated.
Farrell meticulously analyzes various case studies, shedding light on the complex interplay between crime and victim vulnerability. The insights presented challenge conventional notions of victimhood, showcasing how repeated experiences of crime can create a cyclical pattern that entraps victims in a state of fear and insecurity. By bringing these issues to the forefront, the work encourages readers to reconsider how society addresses crime and offers fresh perspectives on prevention strategies and victim support.
Through comprehensive research and thought-provoking analysis, the work serves as a crucial resource for criminologists, policymakers, and anyone interested in the dynamics of crime and victimization. It ultimately calls for a greater awareness and proactive measures to break the cycle, advocating for a societal shift in how victims are understood and treated.
Generi
Mistero
Scienza e Tecnologia
Crimine