The mismeasure of crime / Clayton J. Mosher, Terance D. Miethe, Timothy C. Hart.

Author/creator Mosher, Clayton James
Other author Miethe, Terance D.
Other author Hart, Timothy C.
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications,
Descriptionxii, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Introduction: The pervasiveness (and limitations) of measurement -- The history of measuring crime -- Official crime data -- Self-report studies -- Victimization surveys -- Crime patterns, evaluating crime policies, and criminological theories.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 223-245) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010025783
ISBN9781412981811 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN1412981816 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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