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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  • Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The Difference Race and Gender Makes: A Detailed Look at Violent Crime and the Crime Drop; 3 Structural Perspectives on Crime and Their Critics; 4 Racial Stratification and the Local Urban Economy; 5 Race, Urban Inequality, and the Changing Nature of Violence: An Illustration of Theoretical Integration; 6 Conclusion; Technical Appendix; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Y; About the Author.

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