Environmental CriminologyPaul J. Brantingham, Patricia L. Brantingham This volume provides an update on the young field of environmental criminology -- the study of criminal activity in terms of man's interaction with the environment, and the effort to control and prevent crime through environmental design. |
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... pattern and can lead the researcher into severe misinterpretation of the actual crime patterns being analyzed : a spatial variant on the ecological fallacy that plagued research in the Chicago School - dominated second wave . PATTERNS ...
... pattern and can lead the researcher into severe misinterpretation of the actual crime patterns being analyzed : a spatial variant on the ecological fallacy that plagued research in the Chicago School - dominated second wave . PATTERNS ...
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... spatial patterning of the fear of crime , the spatial patterning of criminal areas , and the spatial patterning of some sorts of criminal events . MICRO / MESO ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMINOLOGY Much of the credit for the contemporary resurgence of ...
... spatial patterning of the fear of crime , the spatial patterning of criminal areas , and the spatial patterning of some sorts of criminal events . MICRO / MESO ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMINOLOGY Much of the credit for the contemporary resurgence of ...
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... Spatial patterning of crime has long been observed . Guerry ( 1833 ) noted conviction rate differences between the ... spatial patterning of criminal residence , while Brearly ( 1932 ) , Reckless ( 1933 ) , Schmid ( 1960a , 1960b ) ...
... Spatial patterning of crime has long been observed . Guerry ( 1833 ) noted conviction rate differences between the ... spatial patterning of criminal residence , while Brearly ( 1932 ) , Reckless ( 1933 ) , Schmid ( 1960a , 1960b ) ...
Contents
The Dimensions of Crime | 7 |
Notes on the Geometry of Crime | 27 |
In Defense of Indefensible Space | 77 |
Copyright | |
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