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Pockets of Crime: Broken Windows, Collective Efficacy, and the Criminal Point of View Peter K. B. St. Jean New edition
Pockets of Crime: Broken Windows, Collective Efficacy, and the Criminal Point of View
Peter K. B. St. Jean
Drawing on Chicago Police Department statistics and interviews with both law-abiding citizens and criminals in one of the city's highest-crime areas, this work demonstrates that drug dealers and robbers are primarily attracted to locations with businesses like liquor stores, fast food restaurants, and check-cashing outlets.
256 pages, 41 halftones, 5 maps, 3 line drawings, 5 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 1, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226774992 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 178 × 231 × 24 mm · 472 g |
| Language | English |