{"product_id":"community-and-the-problem-of-crime-9781138886919","title":"Community and the Problem of Crime","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Karen Evans\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Criminology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe relationship between crime and community has a long history in criminological thought, from the early notion of the criminogenic community developed by the Chicago sociologists through to various crime prevention models in research and policy. This book offers a useful theoretical overview of key approaches to the subject of crime and community and considers the ways in which these have been applied in more practical settings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by an expert in the field and drawing on a range of international case studies from Europe, North America, Australia and Asia, this book explores both why and how crime and community have been linked and the implications of their relationship within criminology and crime prevention policy. Topics covered in the book include: \u003cul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe different crime prevention paradigms which have been utilised in the \"fight against crime\", \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe turn to community in crime prevention policy, which took place during the 1980s in the UK and US and its subsequent development, \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe particular theoretical and ideological underpinnings to crime prevention work in and with different communities, \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe significance and impact of fear of crime on crime prevention policy, \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003edifferent institutional responses to working with community in crime prevention and community safety, \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe ways in which the experience of the UK and US have been translated into the European context, \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003ea comparison between traditional western responses to the growing interest in restorative and community-based approaches in other regions. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book offers essential reading for students taking courses on crime and community, crime prevention and community safety and community corrections. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45237543698583,"sku":"9781138886919","price":7555.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781138886919.webp?v=1769216858","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/community-and-the-problem-of-crime-9781138886919","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}