Crime Prevention and the Built Environment
Author:   Ted Kitchen (Sheffield Hallam University, UK) ,  Richard H. Schneider (University of Florida, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780415373258


Pages:   276
Publication Date:   19 March 2007
Format:   Paperback
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With a comprehensive analysis, this book links theory, evidence and practical application to bridge gaps between planning, design and criminology. The authors investigate connections between crime prevention and development planning with an international approach, looking at initiatives in the field and incorporating an understanding of current responses to the growth of technology and terrorism.

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Author:   Ted Kitchen (Sheffield Hallam University, UK) ,  Richard H. Schneider (University of Florida, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9780415373258


ISBN 10:   0415373255
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   19 March 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction Part 1: The Theory 2. Classical Theories of Place-Based Crime Prevention 3. Emerging Concepts and Trends Affecting Place-Based Crime Prevention Theory and Practice Part 2: The Practice 4. A Global Perspective on Integrating Crime Prevention into Planning Systems 5. Some UK Police Perspectives on the Process of Planning for Crime Prevention. Crime Prevention and Urban Regeneration-Developing Practice in the UK 7. The Development of Place-Based Anti-Terrorism Strategies in the US 8. The Application of New Technologies to Place-Based Crime Prevention Part 3: Conclusions 9. Conclusions

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"""A truly international effort ... everyone involved in the development process should have a copy of the book in the library."" - Building Engineer"


A truly international effort ... everyone involved in the development process should have a copy of the book in the library. - Building Engineer


Author Information

Richard H. Schneider is Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Florida College of Design, Construction and Planning. His research has included work on the design and implementation of technology for crime analysis, the evaluation of crime prevention strategies and the comparison of crime prevention programs at an international level. Ted Kitchen is Professor Emeritus of Planning and Urban Regeneration at Sheffield Hallam University. Since working as a professional planner, his academic research has centred on planning and urban regeneration practice, focusing in particular on the relationship between planning and crime prevention.

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