| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 332 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Explanations of crime and place / Anthony E. Bottoms and Paul Wiles -- Left realism and the spatial study of crime / David J. Evans -- Local area profiles of crime : neighbourhood crime patterns in context / Norman Davidson and Trevor Locke -- Is there a role for spatial information systems in formulating multi-agency crime prevention strategies? / Ian Heywood, Neil Hall and Peter Redhead -- Where criminals live : a study of Budapest / János Ladányi -- The journey to crime : conceptual foundations and policy implications / George F. Rengert -- Housing markets and residential community crime careers : a case study from Sheffield / Anthony E. Bottoms, Ann Claytor and Paul Wiles -- Crime awareness and urban neighbourhoods / David T. Herbert and Judy Darwood -- Different worlds : the spatial, temporal and social dimensions of female victimization / Kate Painter |
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A place for every crime and every crime in its place : an alternative perspective on crime displacement / Robert Barr and Ken Pease -- Policing the upper world : towards the global village / Michael Levi -- Police practices and crime rates in the lower world : prostitution in Vancouver / John Lowman -- Changing perspectives on crime prevention : the role of information and structure / Kevin Heal -- Themes and variations in neighbourhood watch / Trevor Bennett -- Initiatives in policing London's Brixton since the 1981 riots / David Mitchell -- Towards locally sensitive policing? : politics, participation and power in communicy/police consultation / Nicholas R. Fyfe |
| Summary |
A comprehensive and up-to-date examination of a number of key crime and policing issues. Drawing on case material, the book examines the significance of spatial patterns of crime and the processes which produce them |
| Analysis |
Crime Effects of Demography |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Criminology.
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Human geography.
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Crime -- Great Britain -- Case studies
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Crime prevention -- Great Britain -- Case studies
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Crime -- Case studies
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Crime prevention -- Case studies
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Criminology
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criminology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Crime
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Crime prevention
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Criminology
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Human geography
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Crimes e delitos.
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Criminologia.
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Causes & prevention of crime.
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Human geography.
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Sociology.
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United Kingdom, Great Britain.
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United States of America, USA.
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Canada.
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Central / national / federal government policies.
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Geography.
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Crime.
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Case studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Evans, David J., 1947-
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Herbert, David T
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Fyfe, Nicholas R
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| LC no. |
91024980 |
| ISBN |
0203007867 |
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9780203007860 |
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9786610335152 |
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661033515X |
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9781134943579 |
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1134943571 |
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9781134943524 |
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1134943520 |
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9781134943562 |
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1134943563 |
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9780415049900 |
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0415049903 |
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9781138867031 |
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1138867039 |
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