The great American crime decline [[electronic resource] /] / Franklin E. Zimring
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| Autore: |
Zimring Franklin E
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| Titolo: |
The great American crime decline [[electronic resource] /] / Franklin E. Zimring
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 364.97309/049 |
| Soggetto topico: | Crime - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Economic conditions 1981-2001 |
| United States Social conditions 1980- | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Part I: What Happened in the 1990's?; 1 The Size and Character of the Crime Decline; 2 The Environment for Optimism: Crime Trends and Attitudes about the Effectiveness of Crime Policies; Part II: The Search for Causes; 3 The Usual Suspects: Imprisonment, Demography, and the Economy; 4 Progeny of the 1990's: Three New Explanations of Decline; Part III: Two New Perspectives; 5 Which Twin Has the Toni? Some Statistical Lessons from Canada; 6 New York City's Natural Experiment; Part IV: Twenty-First Century Lessons; 7 What Happens Next?; 8 Seven Lessons from the 1990's |
| Appendix 1 Crime and Abortion Policy in Europe, Canada, and Australia Appendix 2 Supplementary Statistics on Crime Trends in Canada during the 1990's; Appendix 3 Trends for the City of New York and the United States during the 1990's; Appendix 4 Measuring the Extent of Decline in Selected High-Decline Cities; References; Index; | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Part I What Happened in the 1990's? 1. The Size and Character of the Crime Decline 2. The Environment for Optimism: Crime Trends and Attitudes about the Effectiveness of Crime Policies Part II The Search for Causes 3. The Usual Suspects: Imprisonment, Demography, and the Economy 4. Progeny of the 1990's: Three New Explanations of Decline Part III Two New Perspectives 5. Which Twin Has the Toni? Some Statistical Lessons from Canada 6. New York City's Natural Experiment Part IV Twenty-First Century Lessons 7. What Happens Next? 8. Seven Lessons from the 1990's Appendix 1: Crime and |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The great American crime decline |
| ISBN: | 0-19-537898-9 |
| 1-4294-5921-2 | |
| 0-19-970253-5 | |
| 1-280-84541-4 | |
| 0-19-534619-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465102903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Studies in crime and public policy.