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Author:

Davies, Garth, 1967-

Title:

Crime, neighborhood, and public housing / Garth Davies.

Publisher:

LFB Scholarly Pub.,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

vii, 192 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Crime--Sociological aspects.
Public housing--Social aspects.
Social ecology.
Spatial behavior

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-190) and index.

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.

Series:

Criminal justice recent scholarship

ISBN:

9781593321444
9781593321444 (alk. paper)
1593321449 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)68373314

LCCN:

2006014616

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)