Tourism and crime

Tourism and crime: key themes

by Botterill, David Jones, Trevor

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Recent years have seen growing media and political attention to the issue of tourism and crime in a number of countries. The high profile cases of the Madeleine McCann abduction and the murder or Meredith Kercher have received huge media attention in the UK and Europe, and raised concerns about crimes against tourists. At the same time, issues such as drugs tourism, sex tourism and alcohol-related crime and disorder among holidaymakers, have highlighted crimes and rule-breaking more generally c…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Tourism and crime : key themes / edited by David Botterill and Trevor Jones.

Summary

Recent years have seen growing media and political attention to the issue of tourism and crime in a number of countries. The high profile cases of the Madeleine McCann abduction and the murder or Meredith Kercher have received huge media attention in the UK and Europe, and raised concerns about crimes against tourists. At the same time, issues such as drugs tourism, sex tourism and alcohol-related crime and disorder among holidaymakers, have highlighted crimes and rule-breaking more generally committed by tourists. This tourism-crime nexus has received little academic attention until now. This is the first book to address this gap.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2010.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Goodfellow Pub
  • Place of Publication:Oxford
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2010.

The Physical Object

  • Description:vii, 240 pages ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781906884147, 1906884145
  • oclc:ocn630550778
  • LC Classification:G155.A1
  • Dewey Decimal:338.4791

Table of Contents

Pt. I. Tourists as victims -- pt. II. Tourists as offenders -- pt. III. Responses to tourist-related crime.

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Subjects

Crime Kriminalität Tourism Tourismus Verbrechen

Writers

Botterill, David Jones, Trevor

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