A socio-structural analysis of crime in the city of Tshwane, South Africa
High and rising levels of crime plague post-apartheid South Africa. A common explanation for these high crime rates relates the country's unique socio-political past to a system of ineffective social control mechanisms that suggest high levels of social disorganisation within certain communiti...
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Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2010-11-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | http://192.168.0.117/index.php/sajs/article/view/9903 |