Unequal Crime Decline : Theorizing Race, Urban Inequality, and Criminal Violence.

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2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title. Crime in most urban areas has been falling since 1991. While the decline has been well-documented, few scholars have analyzed which groups have most benefited from the crime decline and which are still on the frontlines of violence--and why that might be. In U...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parker, Karen F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2008.
Temas:
Violent crimes > United States.
Social indicators > United States.
Urban violence > United States.
Criminal statistics > United States.
Crime and race > United States.
Crime > United States > Sociological aspects.
Crimes violents > États-Unis.
Indicateurs sociaux > États-Unis.
Violence urbaine > États-Unis.
Statistiques criminelles > États-Unis.
Criminalité et race > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Crime and race
Crime > Sociological aspects
Criminal statistics
Economic history
Social conditions
Social indicators
Urban violence
Violent crimes
United States > Economic conditions.
United States > Social conditions.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
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Sumario:2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title. Crime in most urban areas has been falling since 1991. While the decline has been well-documented, few scholars have analyzed which groups have most benefited from the crime decline and which are still on the frontlines of violence--and why that might be. In Unequal Crime Decline, Karen F. Parker presents a structural and theoretical analysis of the various factors that affect the crime decline, looking particularly at the past three decades and the shifts that have taken place, and offers original insight into which trends have declined and why. Taking.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (176 pages)
ISBN:9780814768495
0814768490

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