1. Fear of Crime - Post-Socialist/Communist Perspectives.
- Author
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Mesko, Gorazd
- Subjects
FEAR of crime ,CRIME ,SOCIAL problems ,POSTCOMMUNIST societies - Abstract
A round table is intended to discuss what has been measured in relation of fear of crime so far. Fear of crime is an idea imported to post-communist countries as and Anglo-American concept. Fear of crime as a typical Angloamerican concept is differently translated to other cultures - such as feelings of insecurity, uncertainty, etc. The author will present some findings from his recent studies of fear of crime in Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina with the emphasis of similar/different findings in fear fo crime studies in Western European countries. ..PAT.-Unpublished Manuscript [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Published
- 2008