Transit Crime and Sexual Violence in Cities : International Evidence and Prevention (Paperback)

PART I - Transit Crime and Sexual Violence: An Introduction Chapter 1. Sexual Violence in Transit Environments: Aim, Scope, and Context Chapter 2. Sexual Harassment on Transit: Evidence from the Literature Chapter 3: Why Sexual Crimes and Fear of crime Happen in Transit Environments: A Review of Theories Chapter 4. Studying Sexual Harassment in Transit Environments: Research Design and Basic Concepts PART II: Case Study Cities Chapters 5-7. Asia: Tokyo, Guangzhou, Manila Chapter 8. Oceania: Melbourne Chapter 9. Africa: Lagos Chapters 10-12. South America: Bogota, Sao Paulo, Rio Claro Chapters 13-16. North America: Los Angeles, San Jose, Vancouver, Mexico City Chapters 16-22. Europe: Stockholm, Huddinge, Lisbon, London, Paris, Milan PART III - Understanding Transit Crime and Sexual Violence: Crosscutting Themes Chapter 23: Intersectionality of Transit Safety Chapter 24: Incidence and Reporting: Making the Invisible Matter Chapter 25: The Importance of the Transit Environment: Does It Affect the Risk of Sexual Victimization? Chapter 26: Precautions and Responses PART IV ? Conclusions Chapter 27: Sexual Crime on Transit: A Global, Comparative Look Chapter 28: Responding to Sexual Harassment on Transit: Towards an Agenda for Research and Practice