Crime, policing, and place : essays in environmental criminology / edited by David J. Evans, Nicholas R. Fyfe, and David T. Herbert

Includes bibliographical references and index

Explanations of crime and place /Anthony E. Bottoms and Paul Wiles -- Left realism and the spatial study of crime /David J. Evans -- Local area profiles of crime : neighbourhood crime patterns in context /Norman Davidson and Trevor Locke -- Is there a role for spatial information systems in formulating multi-agency crime prevention strategies? /Ian Heywood, Neil Hall and Peter Redhead -- Where criminals live : a study of Budapest /János Ladányi -- The journey to crime : conceptual foundations and policy implications /George F. Rengert -- Housing markets and residential community crime careers : a case study from Sheffield /Anthony E. Bottoms, Ann Claytor and Paul Wiles -- Crime awareness and urban neighbourhoods /David T. Herbert and Judy Darwood -- Different worlds : the spatial, temporal and social dimensions of female victimization /Kate Painter A place for every crime and every crime in its place : an alternative perspective on crime displacement /Robert Barr and Ken Pease -- Policing the upper world : towards the global village /Michael Levi -- Police practices and crime rates in the lower world : prostitution in Vancouver /John Lowman -- Changing perspectives on crime prevention : the role of information and structure /Kevin Heal -- Themes and variations in neighbourhood watch /Trevor Bennett -- Initiatives in policing London's Brixton since the 1981 riots /David Mitchell -- Towards locally sensitive policing? : politics, participation and power in communicy/police consultation /Nicholas R. Fyfe