Crime, neighborhood, and public housing [electronic resource] / Garth Davies.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)Publication details: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2006.Description: vii, 192 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 364.2/56 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6177 .D38 2006eb
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Contents:
Introduction: Crime diffusion in public housing neighborhoods -- Crime and public housing -- Public housing neighborhoods and the social ecology of crime -- Informal social control, crime, and public housing -- Crime diffusion as a sociostructural process -- Research design and analytic framework -- Spatial patterns and the diffusion of crime -- Validation and diagnostics -- Summary: Crime and public housing in context.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-190) and index.

Introduction: Crime diffusion in public housing neighborhoods -- Crime and public housing -- Public housing neighborhoods and the social ecology of crime -- Informal social control, crime, and public housing -- Crime diffusion as a sociostructural process -- Research design and analytic framework -- Spatial patterns and the diffusion of crime -- Validation and diagnostics -- Summary: Crime and public housing in context.

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