Towards Historical Victimology: Revisiting Joyriding in 1980s Ireland.

In 1980s, Ireland a perceived social crisis surrounded joyriding. Based on original archival research, this paper examines the antecedents and legacies of this episode. A combination of rising car ownership, media panic and victim mobilization pressurised a political response. Legislative and instit...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos

Publicado en:	British Journal of Criminology Vol. 66; no. 3; pp. 495 - 512
Autor principal:	Molloy, Ciara
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA May2026
Materias:	Ireland Crime victims Moral panics Automobile theft Social unrest Collective representation Irish history Statutes
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost