Age of hope or anxiety?: the dynamics of fear of crime in South Africa
SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
TITLE AUTHOR(S): B.Roberts
KEYWORDS: CRIME AND SECURITY, FEAR OF CRIME, POST APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA, SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/june-2008/age-of-hope
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 5393
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/5293
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5293
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
TITLE AUTHOR(S): B.Roberts
KEYWORDS: CRIME AND SECURITY, FEAR OF CRIME, POST APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA, SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/june-2008/age-of-hope
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 5393
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/5293
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5293
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Abstract
Using SASA data and other HSRC public opinion surveys, Ben Roberts provides an overview of the nature of fear of crime in the country, and charts its evolution since the early 1990s-
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