Women and Urban Crimes

The book deals with the magnitude of crimes against women in the developed and the developing World context. Through two empirical case studies the spatial context of crime has been explained, especially how socia-economic parameters and the environment can play a role to promote crime and disorder in a city. Crime remedy is through good legislation. NGO's working on women's issues, the government while making policies and the media need to find ways to strengthen legislation to project the "vulnerable" women. About The Author:- Dr. Doel Mukerjee, is presently working with a reputed international human rights organization in New Delhi. Contents:- Preface • Introduction • Million Plus Cities and Social Problems Faced by Women • Urban Crime Against in India and Canada: Socio Special Perspective • Crime in Kolkata City • Crime in Toronto City • Special Problems: Sexual Assaults and Domestic Violence The Title 'Women and Urban Crimes written/authored/edited by Doel Mukherjee', published in the year 2005. The ISBN 9788178354064 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 348 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Police / Criminology / Law / Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-