Geography of Crime, Paperback by Evans, David J. (EDT); Herbert, David T. (ED...

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Item Width: 6.2 in ISBN: 9781138989368 Item Weight: 25 oz Book Series: Routledge Library Editions: Social and Cultural Geography Ser. Item Length: 9.2 in Topic: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Human Geography, Criminology Publication Year: 2015 Genre: Social Science, Science width: 6.2 in Author: David T. Herbert Book Title: Geography of Crime (Rle Social and Cultural Geography) Format: Trade Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Pages Language: English Publisher: Routledge

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Geography of Crime, Paperback by Evans, David J. (EDT); Herbert, David T. (ED.... Geography of Crime, Paperback by Evans, David J. (EDT); Herbert, David T. (EDT), ISBN 1138989363, ISBN-13 9781138989368, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This book presents original research into contemporary geographical aspects of the study of crime. The contributors, drawn from different disciplines within the social sciences and from various countries, give a review of the subject which provides a valuable insight into the geography of crime. Their approaches range from the behavioural to the environmental, and the crimes dealt with include violent crime and residential burglary. Th examines data sources, discusses different crimes and ways of studying them and considers the fear of crime. The criminal justice system in the UK is examined in detail, including policy, the operations of community and police committees and an account of the experience of crime prevention policies in Britain and North America is also given.