Environmental Criminology by Martin A Andresen
Revised and expanded, the second edition of Environmental Criminology offers an introduction to environmental criminology, covering its origins, its theoretical frameworks and the way in which they are operationalized and tested, practical applications, and policy implications for the practice of crime prevention."In Environmental Criminology, Martin Andresen provides perhaps the most readable summary of what is known in the fieldBut he also thoughtfully considers where the field has been and where it is going, providing one of the most sophisticated descriptions of Environmental Criminology to date. This means that this book will be equally useful to students and scholars, and should be read by anyone interested in this area of study."
David Weisburd, Walter E Meyer Professor of Law and Criminal Justice, Institute of Criminology, Faculty of Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel; Distinguished Professor, Department of Criminology, Law and Society, George Mason University, USA
"With new chapters on the journey to crime and the effects of crime prevention, this is an expanded update to a valuable reference on environmental criminology. Replete with examples from his Vancouver research, Andresen does not bombard the reader with dense academic prose, yet the book contains a precise of the latest literature and research in the area. It will be a valuable resource for students everywhere."
Jerry Ratcliffe, Professor of Criminal Justice, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA
"Environmental criminology is the most useful and exciting approach to understanding and doing something about crime. Martin Andresen has produced an exceptionally lucid and thorough text for this area."
John Eck, Professor of Criminal Justice, University of Cincinnati, USA
Martin A. Andresen is Associate Professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University. His research areas are in spatial crime analysis, crime and place, geography of crime, environmental criminology, and applied spatial statistics and geographical information analysis. Within these research areas he has published three edited volumes, two books, and more than 100 refereed journal articles and contributions to edited volumes.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781138317017 |
| ISBN 10 | 1138317012 |
| Title | Environmental Criminology |
| Author | Martin A Andresen |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2019-10-17 |
| Number of pages | 334 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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