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Crime and nature / / Marcus Felson



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Autore: Felson Marcus <1947-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Crime and nature / / Marcus Felson Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2006
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiv, 391 p.) : ill
Disciplina: 364.3
Soggetto topico: Criminal behavior
Criminal psychology
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Exhibits; Preface; Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; Part I - Introduction; Chapter 1 - Crime and Life; Chapter 2 - Crime Defined; Chapter 3 - Crime's Stages; Part II - Crime Within a System; Chapter 4 - Crime's Ecosystem; Chapter 5 - Crime and Supervision; Chapter 6 - Crime Settings; Chapter 7 - Crime Habitats; Chapter 8 - Crime Niches; Chapter 9 - Crime Competition; Chapter 10 - Crime Adaptation; Part III - Crime's Relationships; Chapter 11 - Crime Symbiosis; Chapter 12 - Crime Mutualism; Chapter 13 - Crime Parasitism; Chapter 14 - Passive Assistance
Part IV - Attack and DefenseChapter 15 - Foraging Fundamentals; Chapter 16 - Foraging and Familiarity; Chapter 17 - Strategic Foraging; Chapter 18 - Crime's First Defenses; Chapter 19 - The Last Line of Defense; Chapter 20 - The Street Gang Strategy; Part V - Synthesis; Chapter 21 - Classifying Crime; Chapter 22 - The Struggle for Existence; Epilogue; Crime Ecology Glossary; Appendix A - Main Points From Crime and Everyday Life; Appendix B - Exhibits; Index; About the Author
Sommario/riassunto: This textbook provides students with a system for thinking about crime and shows how crime draws from the larger eco-system; how offenders forage for targets and depend on one another. It considers how crime feeds off legal activities and shows how crime ecology can help shut off crime opportunities.
Titolo autorizzato: Crime and nature  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4522-3638-0
1-322-28376-1
0-7619-2910-X
1-4522-2213-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910827944303321
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