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Economic conditions and crime with special reference to less developed countries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Manuel Lopez-Rey*
Affiliation:
Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders

Extract

The connection between economic conditions and crime appears in somewhat a different way in countries with a planned economy, particularly in countries with a socialist structure. This is the prevailing characteristic in many of the new developing countries. The term socialist offers different types of interpretation.

Type
Première Partie: Doctrine: Lectures — Conférences
Copyright
Copyright © 1964 International Society for Criminology

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