Neighborhoods and Crime: The Dimensions of Effective Community Control

Author:   Robert J. Bursik, Jr ,  Harold G. Grasmick
Publisher:   Lexington Books
ISBN:  

9780739103029


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   07 January 2002
Format:   Paperback
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"""The POSCO Strategy"" traces the metoric rise of South Korea's Pohang Iron and Steel Company and the impact it has had on that smalll agrarian country. In only 25 years, POSCO has grown to become the largest steel company in the world and has dragged South Korea into the industrial age. The book offers a blueprint to the world's steel industry as well as a case study based in modern Asian economic history to show how a non-industrialized economy can be dramatically modernized by the development of a single industry."

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Author:   Robert J. Bursik, Jr ,  Harold G. Grasmick
Publisher:   Lexington Books
Imprint:   Lexington Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.367kg
ISBN:  

9780739103029


ISBN 10:   0739103024
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   07 January 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Chapter 1 Table of Contents Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 1 Basic Issues Chapter 4 2 The Criminal Behavior of Neighborhood Residents Chapter 5 3 Neighborhood Opportunities for Criminal Behavior Chapter 6 4 Neighborhood Dynamics and the Fear of Crime Chapter 7 5 The Neighborhood Context of Gang Behavior Chapter 8 6 Neighborhood-Based Responses to Crime: Policy Issues Chapter 9 Epilogue Chapter 10 Notes Chapter 11 References Chapter 12 Acknowledgments Chapter 13 Index Chapter 14 About the Author

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Robert J. Bursik is Curators Professor, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Harold G. Grasmick is professor of sociology at the University of Oklahoma.

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