| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 320 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction / Karen F. Parker & Richard Stansfield -- Part 1: Fundamentals of Homicide. Chapter 1: Data drudges unite! Taking stock of historical studies of homicide / Randolph Roth -- Chapter 2: 30 Years of homicide in America: a postmortem of 1990-2019 / Mark T. Berg & Ethan M. Rogers -- Chapter 3: Data sources for studying homicide / Wendy Regoeczi and John Jarvis -- Chapter 4: Cross-national homicide / Meghan Rogers & William Alex Pridemore -- Part 2: The Scope. Chapter 5: Social structure and homicide / James Tuttle, Patricia L. McCall, & Kenneth C. Land -- Chapter 6: Neighborhoods and homicide: egohoods as a solution to methodological challenges / John R. Hipp & Xiaoshuang Iris Luo -- Chapter 7: Doing fieldwork in homicide investigation / Fiona Brookman & Helen Jones -- Chapter 8: Examining black homicide through lenses of epidemiology / Sharon D. Jones-Eversley, Jacqueline Rhoden-Trader, & Johnny Rice II -- Part 3: The Nature of Homicide. Chapter 9: Death under review: differentiating lethal and nonlethal intimate partner violence / Kirk R. Williams, Kasey Ragan, Amy Magnus, & Veronica Valencia Gonzalez -- Chapter 10: Gang homicide in the United States / Jose Antonio Sanchez & David C. Pyrooz -- Chapter 11: Drug related homicides / Arnaldo Rabolini, Jolien van Breen, & Marieke Liem -- Chapter 12: Firearms and homicide / Elizabeth Griffiths & Daniel Semenza -- Chapter 13: US homicide inequalities across race, ethnicity, and gender / Shytierra Gaston -- Chapter 14: The empiric of immigration and homicide: evidence from California and Texas / Michael T. Light, Laura Boisten, & Jungmyung Kim -- Chapter 15: Studying demographic shifts and homicide: the case of Texas and immigration status / Erin Orrick, Chris Guerra, & Alex R. Piquero -- Part 4: Preventing and Responding. Chapter 16: Solving homicide / Wendy Regoeczi & John Jarvis -- Chapter 17: Focused deterrence, public health, and effective homicide prevention / Anthony A. Braga |
| Summary |
"This book orients readers to the major topics and challenges for the next generation of homicide research, including methodological issues and challenges and emerging subfields"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 25, 2024) |
| Subject |
Homicide -- United States
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Homicide
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Parker, Karen F., editor.
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Stansfield, Richard, 1985- editor.
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Mancik, Ashley M., 1989- editor.
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| LC no. |
2023025399 |
| ISBN |
1439921423 |
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9781439921425 |
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