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Fear of crime in the United States : causes, consequences, and contradictions / Jodi Lane, Nicole Rader, David C. May, Bonnie S. Fisher, Billy Henson.
| Author/creator | Lane, Jodi, 1967- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2014] |
| Description | pages cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The current state of fear of crime in America : a broad overview -- Reviewing the fear of crime literature : what has been learned from 45 years of research? -- Measuring fear of crime over the years : sundry methods muddle the validity -- Gender : the most consistent predictor of fear of crime -- How and why age, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status contribute to fear of crime -- The influence of contextual predictors on fear of crime : personal experience, indirect victimization, and community -- Consequences of fear of crime : physical, psychological, behavioral, and social effects -- Tying the findings together : suggestions for policy and future research on fear of crime. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2014006968 |
| ISBN | 9781611630664 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1611630665 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV6250.3 .U5 L357 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |