Bicycle-Theft Victimization in Contemporary Urban China. A Multilevel Assessment of Risk and Protective Factors

China has been characterized as a "bicycle nation." Since the economic reform was initiated in the early 1980s, bicycles have become a major target of criminal activities because of their availability, utility, and monetary value, and because of the difficulty of securing them. The present...

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Main Author: Zhang, Lening (Author)
Contributors: Messner, Steven E. ; Jianhong Liu, Jianhong Liu
Format: Print Article
Language:Undetermined language
Published: 2007
In: Journal of research in crime and delinquency
Year: 2007, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 406-426
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Keywords:
Fahrraddiebstahl
Viktimisierung
China