International Students and Crime

by H. Forbes-Mewett, J. McCulloch, C. Nyland

Overview

International students and crime is an issue that impacts on lucrative international student markets, international relations, host countries' reputations, and the security of the broader population. This book presents vital new analyses on international students as victims and perpetrators of crime in Australia, the US and the UK.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781349442096
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	01/01/2015
Edition description:	1st ed. 2015
Pages:	312
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Helen Forbes-Mewett is Lecturer in Sociology at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

Jude McCulloch is Professor of Criminology at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

Chris Nyland is Professor of International Business at Monash University, Australia.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Comparing US, UK and Australian Markets 3. International Students as Victims of Crime 4. International Students as Perpetrators of Crime 5. Non-violent Crime 6. Serious and Violent Crime 7. Gendered Crime 8. Organised Crime 9. Staying Safe from Crime 10. Responsibility 11. Conclusion