Space, time, and crime
"This book provides a basic overview of the more popular theories that have been used to explain the concentration of crime in certain places and times. Each theory is carefully and clearly developed from its historical roots to contemporary applications, with solid research cited throughout th...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Durham, North Carolina
Carolina Academic Press
[2020]
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| En: | Año: 2020 |
| Edición: | Fifth edition |
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| Disponibilidad en Tübingen: | Disponible en Tübingen. UB: KB 21 A 1034 |
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| Sumario: | "This book provides a basic overview of the more popular theories that have been used to explain the concentration of crime in certain places and times. Each theory is carefully and clearly developed from its historical roots to contemporary applications, with solid research cited throughout the discussions. The reader is then moved from theory into practice, where a summary and critique of a number of various theoretically-driven practical policy applications are presented. The basic elements of crime analysis and crime mapping, both very popular crime fighting tools for police agencies and place managers, are presented. Finally, the book closes with a strong Marxist-based critique of the various theories, policies, and tools, leaving the reader with some troubling questions to ponder"-- |
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| Notas: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 391-418 Kim Michelle Lersch appears as the first named author on earlier editions Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descripción Física: | xvi, 424 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781531015404 |