The crime drop in America / [edited by] Alfred Blumstein, Joel Wallman.
| Other author/creator | Blumstein, Alfred. |
| Other author/creator | Wallman, Joel. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Edition | Rev. ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Cambridge University Press, |
| Description | xiii, 360 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
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| Series | Cambridge studies in criminology Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press) ^A512611 |
| Contents | The recent rise and fall of American violence / Alfred Blumstein, Joel Wallman -- Disaggregating the violence trends / Alfred Blumstein -- Guns and gun violence / Garen J. Wintemute -- The limited importance of prison expansion / William Spelman -- Patterns in adult homicide: 1980-1995 / Richard Rosenfeld -- The rise and decline of hard drugs, drug markets, and violence in inner-city New York / Bruce D. Johnson, Andrew Golub, Eloise Dunlap -- Have changes in policing reduced violent crime? An assessment of the evidence / John E. Eck, Edward R. Maguire -- An economic model of recent trends in violence / Jeffrey Grogger -- Demographics and U.S. homicide / James Alan Fox -- Epilogue, 2005 : After the crime drop / Joel Wallman, Alfred Blumstein. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005055304 |
| ISBN | 0521862795 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0521681480 |
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