I loved this book! The content might look a little 'dry' to the uninitiated, but the book more than proves itself with a collection of interesting and stimulating studies. Because each chapter boasts a different author, there is a pleasing range of literary styles and a different methodology to each study.
As the title suggests, the subject focus is theft, but many other interesting aspects of crime are investigated, extending to arson, fraud and armed robbery. It is fascinating to see profiles unfold with the research, and often surprising - such as the extent and manner in which the theft victim's house is desecrated being related to specific burgulary 'types'. As each profile emerges it becomes evident how prevention of crime ... Read More:
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