The Social Ecology of Crime
Author | : James Byrne |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1986-10-10 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015012188895 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Social Ecology of Crime by : James Byrne
Download or read book The Social Ecology of Crime written by James Byrne and published by Springer. This book was released on 1986-10-10 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers in this volume examine the underlying social causes of criminal behaviour. The authors are concerned with both social-structural (e.g., age, sex, race, and family composition) and ecological (e.g., crowding, etc.) characteristics as important units of analysis of neighborhoods, cities and crime.