Unequal Crime Decline : Theorizing Race, Urban Inequality, and Criminal Violence.

Unequal Crime Decline : Theorizing Race, Urban Inequality, and Criminal Violence.

2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title. Crime in most urban areas has been falling since 1991. While the decline has been well-documented, few scholars have analyzed which groups have most benefited from the crime decline and which are still on the frontlines of violence--and why that might be. In U...

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Main Author: Parker, Karen F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Violent crimes > United States.
Social indicators > United States.
Urban violence > United States.
Criminal statistics > United States.
Crime and race > United States.
Crime > United States > Sociological aspects.
United States > Economic conditions.
United States > Social conditions.
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