Communities and Crime: An Enduring American Challenge

by Pamela Wilcox, Francis T. Cullen, Ben Feldmeyer

Social scientists have long argued over the links between crime and place. The authors of Communities and Crime provide an intellectual history that traces how varying images of community have evolved over time and influenced criminological thinking and criminal justice policy. The authors outline the major ideas that have shaped the development of theory, research, and policy in the area of communities and crime. Each chapter examines the problem...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1592139744
• ISBN13: 9781592139743
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"