Crossroads of Rural Crime: Representations and Realities of Transgression in the Australian Countryside

Crossroads of Rural Crime: Representations and Realities of Transgression in the Australian Countryside
ISBN-10
1800436467
ISBN-13
9781800436466
Category
Social Science
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
2021-05-19
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing
Authors
Rob White, Alistair Harkness

Description

Using the notion of ‘crossroads’ to provide a unique lens through which to examine the realities of rural crime, Crossroads of Rural Crime provides an understanding of the nature of rural life and ways in which transgression manifests itself in the context of a presumed rural-urban divide.

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