Pockets of crime broken windows, collective efficacy, and the criminal point of view / Peter K.B. St. Jean.

Author/creator St. Jean, Peter K. B.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press,
Descriptionxviii, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Introduction and overview -- Explaining crime hotspots : overview and extensions of broken windows and collective efficacy theories -- Here's the neighborhood : a video ethnographic tour of Grand Boulevard, 2000 -- Perceived sources of neighborhood disorder -- Where's the dope at? : the need to understand drug dealing from the ground up -- "I want it, I see it, I take it" : the robbery hotspots -- "That's the way we grew up" : the battery hotspots -- What this all means : summary, conclusions, and implications -- Appendix A: Methodological appendix -- Appendix B: Recent trends in research on broken windows -- Appendix C: Recent trends in research on collective efficacy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2006036169
ISBN9780226774985 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226774988 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226774992 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0226774996 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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