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Title:
The criminal act : the role and influence of routine activity theory
Author:
Felson, Marcus, 1947- honoree.
ISBN:
9781137391315
Physical Description:
xxi, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
General Note:
"This book is a festschrift honouring the work of Marcus Felson"--Introduction.
Contents:
1. Editors' Introduction: The Criminal Act: The Role and Influence of Routine Activity Theory / Martin A. Andresen and Graham Farrell -- 2. Meaningfully And Artfully Reinterpreting Crime For Useful Science: An Essay On The Value Of Building With Simple Theory / John E. Eck and Tamara D. Madensen -- 3. Routine Activity Theory In Crime Investigation / D. Kim Rossmo and Lucia Summers -- 4. The Routine Nature of Transnational Crime / Gisela Bichler and Aili Malm -- 5. Target Suitability And The Crime Drop / Nick Tilley, Graham Farrell, and Ronald V. Clarke -- 6. Distributive Justice And The Crime Drop / Dainis Ignatans and Ken Pease -- 7. Opportunities For Dispute-Related Violence / Richard B. Felson -- 8. Routine Activity Theory: A Cornerstone Of Police Crime Analyst Work / Rachel Boba Santos -- 9. Poetry In Motion: The Case Of Insider And Outsider Offenders / Kate Bowers and Shane D. Johnson -- 10. Understanding Crime With Computational Topology / Patricia L. Brantingham and Paul J. Brantingham -- 11. Factors Associated With Homeless Encampment Locations In Anchorage, Alaska / Sharon Chamard -- 12. Nature And Cycle Of Cycle Thefts / Johannes Knutsson -- 13. Time Use Matters For Risk Assessments: Time-Based Victimization Rats For Specific Types Of Place / Andrew Lemieux -- 14. Whistleblowers As Capable Guardians: The Decision To Report Wrongdoing As A (Boundedly) Rational Choice / Richard Wortley -- 15. Burglary In A Segregated City: Race Of Offenders And Community Of Offending / George Rengert, Brian Lockwood, and Elizabeth R. Groff -- 16. Letters to Marcus Felson.
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