RT Book
T1 Space, time, and crime
A1 Hart, Timothy C.
A2 Lersch, Kim Michelle
A2 Chataway, Michael
LA English
PP Durham, North Carolina
PB Carolina Academic Press
YR 2020
ED Fifth edition
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1689826150
AB "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"--
NO Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 391-418
NO Kim Michelle Lersch appears as the first named author on earlier editions
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN HV6150
SN 9781531015404
K1 Criminology
K1 Crime : Sociological aspects
K1 Spatial behavior
K1 Crime : United States
K1 Crime analysis : United States
K1 Crime Prevention
K1 Kriminalgeografie : Kriminalsoziologie