Oog voor elkaar: veiligheidsbeleving en sociale controle in de grote stad
People like to live in a safe neighborhood. Areas with a variety of facilities like houses, offices and shops seem to be an important strategy to improve the safety of a neighborhood. More people on the streets means better social control, is the thought behind this strategy. But do people on the st...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | Dutch |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam Univ. Press
2008
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In: | Year: 2008 |
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Volltext (kostenfrei) |
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Summary: | People like to live in a safe neighborhood. Areas with a variety of facilities like houses, offices and shops seem to be an important strategy to improve the safety of a neighborhood. More people on the streets means better social control, is the thought behind this strategy. But do people on the streets have consideration for each other? This book is a theory on urban environment, public familiarity and trust on the one hand. On the other it is a very practical plea for a careful planning and nuanced governance of the public space. |
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Physical Description: | 297 S. |