Crime Prevention and the Built Environment

ISBN-13: 9780415373241 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 296 str.

Richard H. Schneider; Ted Kitchen

Opis

With a comprehensive analysis, this book links theory, evidence and practical application to bridge gaps between planning, design and criminology. The authors investigate connections between crime prevention and development planning with an international approach, looking at initiatives in the field and incorporating an understanding of current responses to the growth of technology and terrorism.

Recenzje

"A truly international effort ... everyone involved in the development process should have a copy of the book in the library." - Building Engineer

Spis treści

1. Introduction  Part 1: The Theory  2. Classical Theories of Place-Based Crime Prevention  3. Emerging Concepts and Trends Affecting Place-Based Crime Prevention Theory and Practice  Part 2: The Practice  4. A Global Perspective on Integrating Crime Prevention into Planning Systems  5. Some UK Police Perspectives on the Process of Planning for Crime Prevention.  Crime Prevention and Urban Regeneration-Developing Practice in the UK  7. The Development of Place-Based Anti-Terrorism Strategies in the US  8. The Application of New Technologies to Place-Based Crime Prevention  Part 3: Conclusions  9. Conclusions