Planning for Crime Prevention / / Richard H. Schneider and Ted Kitchen.

Crime and the fear of crime are issues high in public concern and on political agendas in most developed countries. This book takes these issues and relates them to the contribution that urban planners and participative planning processes can make in response to these problems. Its focus is thus on...

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Place / Publishing House:London, United Kingdom : : ta,, 2002.
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 331 pages) :; illustrations
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Introduction; 01 Crime, costs and the quality of life; 02 Crime trends in the USA and in Britain; 03 Echoes from the past: caves, castles, citadels, walls and trenches; 04 Basic theories and principles of place-based crime prevention planning; 05 American policy and practice; 07 British policy and practice; 08 British case studies; 09 Some Anglo-American comparisons; 10 The way forward; Bibliography; Index.