Clean Streets : Controlling Crime, Maintaining Order, and Building Community Activism /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carr, Patrick J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Crime prevention > Illinois > Chicago > Citizen participation.
Gang prevention > Illinois > Chicago > Citizen participation.
Beltway (Chicago, Ill.) > Social conditions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Welcome to Beltway
  • Getting things done: civic engagement in action
  • Looks like trouble: early signs of gangs and violence
  • Gang violence can happen here: the Hastings murders and their aftermath
  • Coming together: problem solving and the neighborhood watch
  • Conclusion: civic activism and the new parochialism
  • Appendix: getting in and out of Beltway.

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