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Crime on the border [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and homicide in urban communities / / Matthew T. Lee
Crime on the border [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and homicide in urban communities / / Matthew T. Lee
Autore Lee Matthew T
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (170 p.)
Disciplina 364.2/5
Collana The new Americans
Soggetto topico Crime - United States - Sociological aspects
Homicide - United States
Ethnic groups - United States
Noncitizen criminals - United States - Public opinion
Emigration and immigration - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-36136-0
9786610361366
1-59332-084-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450218603321
Lee Matthew T  
New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003
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Crime on the border [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and homicide in urban communities / / Matthew T. Lee
Crime on the border [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and homicide in urban communities / / Matthew T. Lee
Autore Lee Matthew T
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (170 p.)
Disciplina 364.2/5
Collana The new Americans
Soggetto topico Crime - United States - Sociological aspects
Homicide - United States
Ethnic groups - United States
Noncitizen criminals - United States - Public opinion
Emigration and immigration - Social aspects
ISBN 1-280-36136-0
9786610361366
1-59332-084-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783473803321
Lee Matthew T  
New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Crime on the border [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and homicide in urban communities / / Matthew T. Lee
Crime on the border [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and homicide in urban communities / / Matthew T. Lee
Autore Lee Matthew T
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (170 p.)
Disciplina 364.2/5
Collana The new Americans
Soggetto topico Crime - United States - Sociological aspects
Homicide - United States
Ethnic groups - United States
Noncitizen criminals - United States - Public opinion
Emigration and immigration - Social aspects
ISBN 1-280-36136-0
9786610361366
1-59332-084-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810917903321
Lee Matthew T  
New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003
Materiale a stampa
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Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo
Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo
Autore Peterson Ruth D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations, map
Disciplina 364.2/5
Collana Rose series in sociology
Soggetto topico Crime and race - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Neighborhoods - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61044-677-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : one hundred years and still counting -- Racial structure, segregation, and crime -- Divergent social worlds -- The links between racialized community structures and crime -- The spatial context of criminal inequality -- Conclusions : implications of the racial-spatial divide.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464139803321
Peterson Ruth D.  
New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010]
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Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo
Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo
Autore Peterson Ruth D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations, map
Disciplina 364.2/5
Collana Rose series in sociology
Soggetto topico Crime and race - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Neighborhoods - United States
ISBN 1-61044-677-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : one hundred years and still counting -- Racial structure, segregation, and crime -- Divergent social worlds -- The links between racialized community structures and crime -- The spatial context of criminal inequality -- Conclusions : implications of the racial-spatial divide.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788351903321
Peterson Ruth D.  
New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010]
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Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo
Divergent social worlds : neighborhood crime and the racial-spatial divide / / Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J. Krivo
Autore Peterson Ruth D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations, map
Disciplina 364.2/5
Collana Rose series in sociology
Soggetto topico Crime and race - United States
Cities and towns - United States
Neighborhoods - United States
ISBN 1-61044-677-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : one hundred years and still counting -- Racial structure, segregation, and crime -- Divergent social worlds -- The links between racialized community structures and crime -- The spatial context of criminal inequality -- Conclusions : implications of the racial-spatial divide.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828959803321
Peterson Ruth D.  
New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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How firms cope with crime and violence / / Michael Goldberg, Kwang W. Kim, and Maria Ariani
How firms cope with crime and violence / / Michael Goldberg, Kwang W. Kim, and Maria Ariani
Autore Goldberg Mike <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (109 p.)
Disciplina 364.2/5
Collana Directions in development
Soggetto topico Industries
Industrial location - Social aspects
Industries - Security measures
Crime - Economic aspects
Violence - Economic aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4648-0102-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Nature, Scale, and Scope of Private Sector Responses to Crime and Violence; Introduction; Study Scope and Methods; Box 1.1 Literature Review on the Role of Firms in Environments Affected by Violence and Conflict; Boxes; Note; References; Chapter 2 Crime, Violence, and the Economy; Factors Contributing to Crime and Violence; Figure 2.1 Countries with the Highest Homicide Rates; Figure 2.2 Homicide Rates in Case Study Countries; Indicators of Crime and Violence; Figures
Figure 2.3 Homicide Rate Trends in Central America, Selected Countries, 1999-2009 Comparing the Impacts of Crime and Violence; Figure 2.4 Security Constraints and Costs of Doing Business in Case Study Countries Relative to Global Averages; References; Chapter 3 Coping Mechanisms of Private Firms: Analysis of Global Cases; Overview of Case Studies; How Crime and Violence Affect Firms; Table 3.1 Overview of Case Studies for How Firms Cope with Crime and Violence; Tables; Coping Mechanisms; Table 3.2 Matrix of Firm Strategies to Cope with Crime and Violence; Analysis and Lessons Learned
Policy Implications Notes; References; Chapter 4 World Bank Group Work: From Policies and Research to Operational Initiatives; Growing Focus on Crime and Violence; Private Sector Development (PSD) Initiatives; Table 4.1 Recent World Bank CASs and CPSs Addressing Crime and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean; Non-PSD Initiatives; Box 4.1 Public-Private Dialogue in Investment Climate Interventions; Notes; References; Chapter 5 World Bank Group Support for Private Sector Development in Environments of Crime and Violence; Opportunities for Support; Moving the Agenda Forward
Operational and Research Issues Notes; References; Case 1: Medellín, Colombia-How the Public and Private Sectors Have Coped with Violence; Chapter 6 Case Studies; Table 6.1 Medellín, Colombia: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms; Figure 6.1 Homicide Rates in Medellín, Colombia, 1965-2008; Case 2: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-The Favelas and the Private Sector: An Increasingly Safe Bet?; Table 6.2 Rio de Janeiro: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms; Case 3: Jamaica-Coping with Violence in Paradise
Table 6.3 Jamaica: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms Figure 6.2 Impact of Crime on Selected Business Practices in Jamaica, 2001; Table 6.4 Victimization of Firms, by Sector and Type of Crime in Jamaica, 2001; Figure 6.3 Private Security Costs as Percentage of Firm Revenue, by Firm Size, in Jamaica, 2001; Figure 6.4 Crime Protection Actions by Firms in Jamaica; Figure 6.5 Flankers Peace & Justice Center, Jamaica, Built with Support from Sandals Foundation; Case 4: Mexico-Public-Private Responses to Violence
Table 6.5 Mexico: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453267203321
Goldberg Mike <1956->  
Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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How firms cope with crime and violence : experiences from around the world / / Michael Goldberg, Kwang W. Kim, and Maria Ariani
How firms cope with crime and violence : experiences from around the world / / Michael Goldberg, Kwang W. Kim, and Maria Ariani
Autore Goldberg Mike <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 88 pages) ; ; 26 cm
Disciplina 364.2/5
Collana Directions in development
Soggetto topico Industries
Industrial location - Social aspects
Industries - Security measures
Crime - Economic aspects
Violence - Economic aspects
ISBN 1-4648-0102-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Nature, Scale, and Scope of Private Sector Responses to Crime and Violence; Introduction; Study Scope and Methods; Box 1.1 Literature Review on the Role of Firms in Environments Affected by Violence and Conflict; Boxes; Note; References; Chapter 2 Crime, Violence, and the Economy; Factors Contributing to Crime and Violence; Figure 2.1 Countries with the Highest Homicide Rates; Figure 2.2 Homicide Rates in Case Study Countries; Indicators of Crime and Violence; Figures
Figure 2.3 Homicide Rate Trends in Central America, Selected Countries, 1999-2009 Comparing the Impacts of Crime and Violence; Figure 2.4 Security Constraints and Costs of Doing Business in Case Study Countries Relative to Global Averages; References; Chapter 3 Coping Mechanisms of Private Firms: Analysis of Global Cases; Overview of Case Studies; How Crime and Violence Affect Firms; Table 3.1 Overview of Case Studies for How Firms Cope with Crime and Violence; Tables; Coping Mechanisms; Table 3.2 Matrix of Firm Strategies to Cope with Crime and Violence; Analysis and Lessons Learned
Policy Implications Notes; References; Chapter 4 World Bank Group Work: From Policies and Research to Operational Initiatives; Growing Focus on Crime and Violence; Private Sector Development (PSD) Initiatives; Table 4.1 Recent World Bank CASs and CPSs Addressing Crime and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean; Non-PSD Initiatives; Box 4.1 Public-Private Dialogue in Investment Climate Interventions; Notes; References; Chapter 5 World Bank Group Support for Private Sector Development in Environments of Crime and Violence; Opportunities for Support; Moving the Agenda Forward
Operational and Research Issues Notes; References; Case 1: Medellín, Colombia-How the Public and Private Sectors Have Coped with Violence; Chapter 6 Case Studies; Table 6.1 Medellín, Colombia: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms; Figure 6.1 Homicide Rates in Medellín, Colombia, 1965-2008; Case 2: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-The Favelas and the Private Sector: An Increasingly Safe Bet?; Table 6.2 Rio de Janeiro: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms; Case 3: Jamaica-Coping with Violence in Paradise
Table 6.3 Jamaica: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms Figure 6.2 Impact of Crime on Selected Business Practices in Jamaica, 2001; Table 6.4 Victimization of Firms, by Sector and Type of Crime in Jamaica, 2001; Figure 6.3 Private Security Costs as Percentage of Firm Revenue, by Firm Size, in Jamaica, 2001; Figure 6.4 Crime Protection Actions by Firms in Jamaica; Figure 6.5 Flankers Peace & Justice Center, Jamaica, Built with Support from Sandals Foundation; Case 4: Mexico-Public-Private Responses to Violence
Table 6.5 Mexico: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791321903321
Goldberg Mike <1956->  
Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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How firms cope with crime and violence : experiences from around the world / / Michael Goldberg, Kwang W. Kim, and Maria Ariani
How firms cope with crime and violence : experiences from around the world / / Michael Goldberg, Kwang W. Kim, and Maria Ariani
Autore Goldberg Mike <1956->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 88 pages) ; ; 26 cm
Disciplina 364.2/5
Collana Directions in development
Soggetto topico Industries
Industrial location - Social aspects
Industries - Security measures
Crime - Economic aspects
Violence - Economic aspects
ISBN 1-4648-0102-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Nature, Scale, and Scope of Private Sector Responses to Crime and Violence; Introduction; Study Scope and Methods; Box 1.1 Literature Review on the Role of Firms in Environments Affected by Violence and Conflict; Boxes; Note; References; Chapter 2 Crime, Violence, and the Economy; Factors Contributing to Crime and Violence; Figure 2.1 Countries with the Highest Homicide Rates; Figure 2.2 Homicide Rates in Case Study Countries; Indicators of Crime and Violence; Figures
Figure 2.3 Homicide Rate Trends in Central America, Selected Countries, 1999-2009 Comparing the Impacts of Crime and Violence; Figure 2.4 Security Constraints and Costs of Doing Business in Case Study Countries Relative to Global Averages; References; Chapter 3 Coping Mechanisms of Private Firms: Analysis of Global Cases; Overview of Case Studies; How Crime and Violence Affect Firms; Table 3.1 Overview of Case Studies for How Firms Cope with Crime and Violence; Tables; Coping Mechanisms; Table 3.2 Matrix of Firm Strategies to Cope with Crime and Violence; Analysis and Lessons Learned
Policy Implications Notes; References; Chapter 4 World Bank Group Work: From Policies and Research to Operational Initiatives; Growing Focus on Crime and Violence; Private Sector Development (PSD) Initiatives; Table 4.1 Recent World Bank CASs and CPSs Addressing Crime and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean; Non-PSD Initiatives; Box 4.1 Public-Private Dialogue in Investment Climate Interventions; Notes; References; Chapter 5 World Bank Group Support for Private Sector Development in Environments of Crime and Violence; Opportunities for Support; Moving the Agenda Forward
Operational and Research Issues Notes; References; Case 1: Medellín, Colombia-How the Public and Private Sectors Have Coped with Violence; Chapter 6 Case Studies; Table 6.1 Medellín, Colombia: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms; Figure 6.1 Homicide Rates in Medellín, Colombia, 1965-2008; Case 2: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-The Favelas and the Private Sector: An Increasingly Safe Bet?; Table 6.2 Rio de Janeiro: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms; Case 3: Jamaica-Coping with Violence in Paradise
Table 6.3 Jamaica: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms Figure 6.2 Impact of Crime on Selected Business Practices in Jamaica, 2001; Table 6.4 Victimization of Firms, by Sector and Type of Crime in Jamaica, 2001; Figure 6.3 Private Security Costs as Percentage of Firm Revenue, by Firm Size, in Jamaica, 2001; Figure 6.4 Crime Protection Actions by Firms in Jamaica; Figure 6.5 Flankers Peace & Justice Center, Jamaica, Built with Support from Sandals Foundation; Case 4: Mexico-Public-Private Responses to Violence
Table 6.5 Mexico: Summary of Key Crime and Violence Indicators and Coping Mechanisms
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818864003321
Goldberg Mike <1956->  
Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Lessons from the economics of crime : what reduces offending? / / edited by Philip J. Cook [and three others]
Lessons from the economics of crime : what reduces offending? / / edited by Philip J. Cook [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (251 p.)
Disciplina 364.2/5
Altri autori (Persone) CookPhilip J. <1946->
Collana CESifo seminar series
Soggetto topico Crime - Economic aspects
Crime prevention
Criminals - Rehabilitation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-262-31463-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Series Foreword; Crime Economics in Its Fifth Decade; Part I: Policy Choice and Normative Framework; 1 COPS and Cuffs; 2 Drug Prohibition and Its Alternatives; 3 Mechanism Experiments for Crime Policy; Part II: Crime as a Rational Choice; 4 What Works in Reducing Re-Offending?; 5 The Young Prisoner's Dilemma; 6 What Works in Reducing Hooliganism?; Part III: Feedback and Interactions; 7 Crime and Immigration: What Do We Know?; 8 Organized Crime, Violence, and the Quality of Politicians; 9 Centralized versus Decentralized Police Hiring in Italy and the United States
10 The "Program of Integration and Management in Public Safety" in Minas Gerais, BrazilContributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452804603321
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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