书目名称 | Crime and Safety in the Rural |
副标题 | Lessons from researc |
编辑 | Vania Ceccato,Jonatan Abraham |
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概述 | Characterizes crime and safety beyond "big-city" problems.Motivates why this is an important issue from an interdisciplinary perspective.Offers a brief review of the most relevant dimensions of resear |
丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Criminology |
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描述 | .Criminology has until recently neglected the nature and levels of crime outside the urban realm. This is not a surprise as crime tends to concentrate in urban areas and the police directs resources where the problems are. Yet, there are many reasons why scholars, decision-makers and society as a whole should care about crime and safety in rural areas. This book highlights 20 reasons why crime and safety in rural areas is a topic of relevance. We attempt to untangle currently simplistic views of the rural by discussing a number of facets of the countryside as both safe and criminogenic, and more importantly, a hybrid place worth to be examined in its own right. We adopt the notion of a .rural-urban continuum. that captures the nuances of places of varied nature, spanning from remote and desolate spaces to accessible and connected environments of the urban fringe. Areas on the rural-urban continuum may be in constant transformation given local and global influences, which imposes challenges for policing and long-term social sustainability..Then, the book critically reviews a rich body of English-language literature in rural criminology that extends over more than four decades—a scho |
出版日期 | Book‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘ 2022 |
关键词 | rural crime; fear of crime in the rural; situational crime prevention; policing; sustainibility; Open Acc |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98290-4 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-98289-8 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-98290-4Series ISSN 2192-8533 Series E-ISSN 2192-8541 |
issn_series | 2192-8533 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2022 |