Tourism and Crime : Key Themes

Botterill, David (EDT); Jones, Trevor (EDT)

ISBN 10: 1906884145 / ISBN 13: 9781906884147

Editore: Goodfellow Publishers, 2010

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Riassunto:

Recent years have seen growing media and political attention to the issue of tourism and crime in a number of countries. Issues such as drugs tourism, sex tourism & alcohol-related crime and disorder have highlighted crimes and rule-breaking by tourists

Informazioni sull'autore: David Botterill is a freelance academic and higher education consultant and Professor Emeritus in the Welsh Centre for Tourism Research, University of Wales Institute Cardiff. He has worked with a number of external and industry partners including Tourism Concern, the Wales Tourist Board and the Tourism Training Forum for Wales and held research leadership positions at UWIC for 15 years, most recently in the Cardiff School of Management. David is a reviewer for several publishing houses and external assessor of research quality for universities and research bodies. He is Associate Director for the Higher Education Academy Network for Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism. Trevor Jones is Reader in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the School of Social Sciences, University of Cardiff and Visiting Fellow at the Vrij University Amsterdam. He has published widely in the fields of policing, community safety and criminal justice policy-making. He has undertaken research and published widely on the subjects of policing, security and crime prevention. In recent years he co-edited a cross national comparison of developments in plural policing forms (Plural Policing: A Comparative Perspective, with Tim Newburn, Routledge 2006), and recently published a major comparative study of policy transfer in crime control (Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice, with Tim Newburn, Open University Press 2007). He is on the editorial board of the international journals Policing and Society and is a managing editor of the house journal of the British Society of Criminology, Criminology and Criminal Justice.

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Titolo: Tourism and Crime : Key Themes
Casa editrice: Goodfellow Publishers
Data di pubblicazione: 2010
Legatura: Rilegato
Condizione: As New