Unequal Crime Decline Theorizing Race, Urban Inequality, and Criminal Violence |
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| Author:
| Parker, Karen F. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-6785-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2010 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $60.99 |
Book Description:
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Crime in most urban areas has been falling since 1991. This title presents a structural and theoretical analysis of the various factors that affect the crime decline, and offers insights into which trends have declined and why. It considers the indicators such as employment, labour market opportunities, skill levels, and housing.
Crime in most urban areas has been falling since 1991. This title presents a structural and theoretical analysis of the various factors that affect the crime decline, and offers insights into which trends have declined and why. It considers the indicators such as employment, labour market opportunities, skill levels, and housing.