Serious violence : patterns of homicide and assault in America /
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Author / Creator: | Harries, Keith D. |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | Springfield, Ill. : Charles C. Thomas, 1997. |
Description: | xiii, 229 p. : ill. ;26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2603836 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Introduction: Background, Rationale, Plan of Attack
- Ch. 2. The Ecological Viewpoint, Theory, Geography, and Violence
- Ch. 3. Crime Classification: The Case of Homicide and Assault
- Ch. 4. Homicide: Regional Patterns
- Ch. 5. Perceptual Dimensions: Punishment and Seriousness
- Ch. 6. Homicide in Cities
- Ch. 7. Assault Environments
- Ch. 8. Drugs and Violence
- Ch. 9. Public Policy in Spatial Context.