Crime and place
By: edited by John E. Eck and David Weisburd.
Contributors: Eck, John E.; Weisburd, David.; Police Executive Research Forum.
Series: Crime prevention studies -- v. 4
Publisher: Criminal Justice Press; Police Executive Research Forum
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Monsey, N.Y; Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
Subjects: Crime -- Environmental aspects.; Crime prevention.; Crime analysis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Crime places in crime theory / John E. Eck and David Weisburd; title: Hot spots of crime and criminal careers of places / Lawrence W. Sherman; title: Those who discourage crime / Marcus Felson; title: A general model of the geography of illicit retail marketplaces / John E. Eck; title: Defining and optimizing displacement / Geoffrey C. Barnes; title: Criminal careers of public places / William Spelman; title: Space, place and crime: hot spot areas and hot places of liquor-related crime / Richard L. Block and Carolyn R. Block; title: Fear of crime in the Armenian quarter of Jerusalem: physical and social correlates / Nadera S. Kevorkian; title: Policing places with drug problems: the multi-agency response team approach / Lorraine Green; title: Place, space, and police investigations: hunting serial violent criminals / D. Kim Rossmo; title: Defining the "hot spots of crime": operationalizing theoretical concepts for field research / Michael E. Buerger, Ellen G. Cohn, and Anthony J. Petrosino; title: Applications of computerized mapping to police operations / J. Thomas McEwen and Faye S. Taxman; title: Self-reports about place: the application of survey and interview methods to the study of small areas / Dennis P. Rosenbaum and Paul J. Lavrakas; title: Criminality in space and time: life course analysis and the micro-ecology of crime / Michael D. Maltz; title: Measuring immediate spatial displacement: methodological issues and problems / David Weisburd and Lorraine Green.