America's Safest City: Delinquency and Modernity in Suburbia

Since the mid-1990s, the fast-growing suburb of Amherst, NY has been voted by numerous publications as one of the safest places to live in America. Yet, like many of America's seemingly idyllic suburbs, Amherst is by no means without crime-especially when it comes to adolescents. In America...

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Main Author: Singer, Simon I. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: New York NYU Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
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