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Banished: The New Social Control In Urban America (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)
Banished The New Social Control In Urban America - Studies in Crime and Public Policy
Author: Katherine Beckett, Steve Herbert
With urban poverty rising and affordable housing disappearing, the homeless and other "disorderly" people continue to occupy public space in many American cities. Concerned about the alleged ill effects their presence inflicts on property values and public safety, many cities have wholeheartedly embraced "zero-tolerance" or "broken window" poli...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199830008
ISBN-10: 0199830002
Publication Date: 8/12/2011
Pages: 216
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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