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Criminal Violence in Scandinavia: Selected Topics


Book Description
Scandinavia, usually perceived as a peaceful area, has a long and well-documented history of criminal violence. With unusually precise demographic bookkeeping, the path of Finnish violence is traced here from the sixteenth century to the present day. Similarly, the striking stability of the Swedish homicide rate over the past 200 years is discussed and analyzed. Other topics included in this rare ... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages139
ISBN-108200029921
ISBN-13978-8200029922
Publication Date02/24/1994
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About Annika Snare (Author, Editor) : Annika Snare is a published author and an editor of children's books. A published credit of Annika Snare is Criminal Violence in Scandinavia: Selected Topics (Scandinavian Studies in Criminology).
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About Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology (Corporate Author) : Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology is a published corporate author of children's books. A published credit of Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology is Criminal Violence in Scandinav... more
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