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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450218603321

Autore

Lee Matthew T

Titolo

Crime on the border [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and homicide in urban communities / / Matthew T. Lee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003

ISBN

1-280-36136-0

9786610361366

1-59332-084-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (170 p.)

Collana

The new Americans

Disciplina

364.2/5

Soggetti

Crime - United States - Sociological aspects

Homicide - United States

Ethnic groups - United States

Noncitizen criminals - United States - Public opinion

Emigration and immigration - Social aspects

Electronic books.

United States Emigration and immigration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-156) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: immigration as a criminological concern -- Immigration and crime: what do we know and how do we know it? -- Studying immigration and homicide -- The independent effects of immigration on homicide -- Geographic patterns and time trends -- Conclusion: immigration and the revitalization of urban communities.