Place Matters: Criminology for the Twenty-First Century
by David Weisburd, John E. Eck, Anthony A. Braga, Cody W. Telep, Breanne Cave, Kate Bowers, Gerben Bruinsma, Charlotte Gill, Elizabeth R. Groff, Julie Hibdon, Joshua C. Hinkle, Shane D. Johnson, Brian Lawton, Cynthia Lum, Jerry H. Ratcliffe, George Rengert, Travis Taniguchi, Sue-Ming Yang
Place Matters: Criminology for the Twenty-First Century brings together contributions from leading scholars to examine the role of place in contemporary criminology. With its focus on location, crime, policing, and public safety, this academic volume offers students, researchers, and professionals a broad perspective on twenty-first-century criminological thinking.
About This Book
Place Matters: Criminology for the Twenty-First Century presents a scholarly examination of the relationship between place and criminology.
Featuring contributions from a wide group of criminology and criminal justice researchers, the volume considers the importance of location in contemporary study and practice.
Its focus makes it relevant to readers interested in crime, policing, public safety, and the development of twenty-first-century criminological perspectives.
The book is suited to students, researchers, and professionals seeking a broad academic treatment of place-centered criminology.
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