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Crime on the border : immigration and homicide in urban communities /

Studying El Paso, Miami, and San Diego over the years 1985-1995, Lee explores the complex relationship between ethnicity, immigration, and homicide. Popular opinion and sociological theory, particularly the social disorganization perspective, predict that immigration should increase levels of homici...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lee, Matthew T., 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003.
Colección:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: immigration as a criminological concern
  • Immigration and crime: what do we know and how do we know it?
  • Studying immigration and homicide
  • The independent effects of immigration on homicide
  • Geographic patterns and time trends
  • Conclusion: immigration and the revitalization of urban communities.