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Informationen zum Autor Martin A. Andresen is an Assistant Professor at Simon Fraser University School of Criminology. His areas of interest are spatial crime analysis, geography of crime, environmental criminology, applied spatial statistics and geographical information analysis, and (critical) quantitative methods. Paul J. Brantingham is a Professor at Simon Fraser University School of Criminology. His areas of interest are computational criminology, environmental criminology, the ecology of crime, crime analysis, historical criminology, comparative criminal justice, legal aid, and related matters. J. Bryan Kinney is an Assistant Professor at Simon Fraser University School of Criminology. His areas of interest are environmental criminology theory, geography of crime, police studies, crime prevention and crime reduction, and quantitative research methods. Klappentext A comprehensive collection of seminal pieces on environmental criminology, this work focuses on the role that the immediate environment plays in the occurrence of a crime. Topics covered include routine activity theory, rational choice theory, and the geography of crime. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive collection of seminal pieces on environmental criminology. It focuses on the role that the immediate environment plays in the occurrence of a crime. It demonstrates that a careful analysis of environmental factors is key to understanding the causes of crime, solving crimes, and helping to predict and prevent them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Early Work on the Ecology of Crime . The Place of Environmental Criminology within Criminological Thought. Of the Development of the Propensity to Crime (1842). Localities of Crime in Suffolk (1856). Juvenile Delinquency in a Small City (1916). Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas: A Study of Rates of Delinquency in Relation to Differential Characteristics of Local Communities in American Cities (1969). Urban Ecological Aspects of Crime in Akron (1974). Intraurban Crime Patterns (1974). Classics in Environmental Criminology. Social Change and Crime Rate Trends: A Routine Activity Approach (1979). Routine Activities and Crime: An Analysis of Victimization in Canada (1990). Notes on the Geometry of Crime (1981). The Use of Space in Burglary (1985). Nodes, Paths, and Edges: Considerations on the Complexity of Crime and the Physical Environment (1993). Modeling Offenders’ Decisions: A Framework for Research and Policy (1985). Linking Criminal Choices, Routine Activities, Informal Control, and Criminal Outcomes (1986). Understanding Crime Displacement: An Application of Rational Choice Theory (1987). Environment, Routine, and Situation: Toward a Pattern Theory of Crime (1993). Environmental Criminology and Crime Prevention. A Conceptual Model of Crime Prevention (1976). Crime Prevention and Control through Environmental Engineering (1969). Criminal Behavior and the Physical Environment: A Perspective. Situational Crime Prevention: Theory and Practice. Routine Activities and Crime Prevention in the Developing Metropolis (1987). Future Spaces: Classics in Environmental Criminology—Where Do We Go from Here? References. Index. ...
