Neighborhood social control and perceptions of crime and disorder in contemporary urban China

By drawing on the two streams of Western literature on “neighborhood effects” and perceptions of neighborhood disorder adapted to the distinctive organizational infrastructure of neighborhoods in contemporary urban China, we examine the contextual effects of different forms of neighborhood social co...

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Main Author: Zhang, Lening (Author)
Contributors: Messner, Steven F. ; Zhang, Sheldon X.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Criminology
Year: 2017, Volume: 55, Issue: 3, Pages: 631-663
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Neighborhood organization
Social control
Perceptions of crime and disorder
Urban China
Nachbarschaftsinitativen
Soziale Kontrolle
Wahrnehmung
Kriminalität