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Community Criminology : Fundamentals of Spatial and Temporal Scaling, Ecological Indicators, and Selectivity Bias /

"For close to a century, the field of community criminology has examined the causes and consequences of community crime and delinquency rates. Nevertheless, there is still a lot we do not know about the dynamics behind these connections. In this book, Ralph Taylor argues that obstacles to deepe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Taylor, Ralph B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Overview
  • 2 Three Core Community Crime Sequences
  • 3 Spatial Scaling I: Relevance and Conceptual Importance
  • 4 Spatial Scaling II: Metatheorizing about Community-Crime Linkages
  • 5 Spatial Scaling III: Understanding Place Criminology and Hot Spots
  • 6 Temporal Scaling I: Cycles and Changes
  • 7 Temporal Scaling II: A Temporally Dynamic Metamodel
  • 8 Ecological Indicators: Model Comparisons and Establishing Meaning
  • 9 Selectivity Bias: Metamodels, Selection Effects, and Neighborhood Effects
  • 10 Integration and Metatheoretical Concerns: Is Progress Possible?
  • About the Online Appendices
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • About the Author.