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Securing an urban renaissance : crime, community, and British urban policy /

This collection adds weight to an emerging argument that suggests that policies in place to make cities better places are inextricably linked to an attempt to civilize, pacify and regulate crime and disorder in urban areas. It provides focused discussions from a range of scholars who examine policy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: University of Glasgow. Department of Urban Studies
Otros Autores: Atkinson, Rowland, Helms, Gesa
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brisol, UK : Policy Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection adds weight to an emerging argument that suggests that policies in place to make cities better places are inextricably linked to an attempt to civilize, pacify and regulate crime and disorder in urban areas. It provides focused discussions from a range of scholars who examine policy connections that can be traced between social, urban and crime policy and the wider processes of regeneration in British towns and cities.
Notas:" ... based on a conference organised by the Department of Urban Studies, University of Glasgow, held in June 2005"--Page vi
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 292 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-276) and index.
ISBN:9781847422477
1847422470
1281741639
9781281741639
1447303326
9781447303329
9786611741631
6611741631
Acceso:Legal Deposit;