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The Fear of Crime.

In a series of articles, the contributors to this collection examine the roots of the fear of crime. Citing Richard Harris's remarkable book of 1969, it becomes clear that the fear of crime in the USA can be traced to the fear of black people.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ditton, Jason
Otros Autores: Farrall, Stephen, Mars, Professor Gerald, Nelken, Professor David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2000.
Colección:International library of criminology, criminal justice & penology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Series Preface; Introduction; PART I AN OVERVIEW OF THE FIELD; 1 Public Reaction to Crime in the Streets; 2 A Cross-National Comparison of Victims of Crime: Victim Surveys of Twelve Countries; PART II THE CAUSES OF VULNERABILITY; 3 Safe Conduct: Women, Crime, and Self in Public Places; 4 Boys Don't Cry: Masculinities, Fear of Crime and Fearlessness; 5 The Elderly's Fear of Crime: A Critical Examination of the Research; 6 Fear of Criminal Victimization: The Effect of Neighborhood Racial Composition. 
505 8 |a 7 The Effects of Building Size on Personal Crime and Fear of Crime8 The Impact of Victimization on Fear; PART III THE SOURCES OF INFORMATION ON VICTIMIZATION; 9 The Impact of a Crime Wave: Perceptions, Fear, and Confidence in the Police; 10 Living With Television: The Violence Profile; 11 Television Viewing and Fear of Victimization: Is the Relationship Causal?; 12 Television Viewing and Fear of Crime: Where Is the Mean World?; 13 Feeling Safe by Comparison: Crime in the Newspapers; 14 Fear of Crime: Read All About It? The Relationship between Newspaper Crime Reporting and Fear of Crime. 
505 8 |a PART IV THE METHODS OF SURVEYING15 The Measurement of Fear of Crime; 16 Methodological Problems in the Study of Fears; 17 New Methodological Perspectives for Victimization Surveys: The Potentials of Computer-Assisted Telephone Surveys and Some Related Innovations; 18 Methodological Problems in Victim Surveys and their Implications for Research in Victimology; PART V THEORETICAL MODELS OF EXPLANATION; 19 Criminology: Testing Alternative Models of Fear of Crime; 20 Fear of Crime in Residential Environments: Testing a Social Psychological Model. 
505 8 |a 21 Vulnerability, Locus of Control, and Worry about Crime22 Block Crime and Fear: Defensible Space, Local Social Ties, and Territorial Functioning; PART VI POLICIES TO REDUCE FEAR; 23 Fear of Crime: The Effect of Improved Residential Security on a Difficult To Let Estate; 24 The Effectiveness of a Police-Initiated Fear-Reducing Strategy; 25 Reducing Fear of Crime: Strategies for Intervention; 26 Community Crime Prevention: An Analysis of a Developing Strategy; 27 Environmental Improvements and the Fear of Crime: The Sad Case of the "Pond" Area in Glasgow; PART VII THE FUTURE? 
500 |a 28 Afraid or Angry? Recalibrating the "Fear" of CrimeName Index. 
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