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Ralph B. Taylor
Argues that obstacles to deepening our understanding of community/crime links arise in part because most scholars have overlooked four fundamental concerns: how conceptual frames depend on the geographic units and/or…
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This book introduces the foundations of multilevel models, using Monopoly (R) rent data from the classic board game, and the statistical program Stata (R). Widespread experience with the game means…
Those involved in urban neighborhood and community research with an applied focus will find in this volume a number of useful and practical examples of how to do it. Several…
‘Territorial functioning’ refers to an interlocked system of sentiments, cognitions, and behaviors that are highly place-specific, and socially and culturally determined and maintaining. In this book, Ralph Taylor explores the…
In Breaking Away from Broken Windows Ralph Taylor uses data on recent Baltimore crime-reduction efforts to attack the ‘broken windows’ thesis–that is, the currently fashionable notion that by reducin
Jurgen Friedrichs,Allen C. Goodman
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