Handbook of community safety, gender and violence prevention :
Whitzman, Carolyn
Handbook of community safety, gender and violence prevention : practical planning tools / by Carolyn Whitzman - s.l. Routledge/earthscan, 2008. - xii, 276 p.
1.Introduction to the Issues--
2.Defining the Problem: The Prevalence of Violence and Insecurity --
3.Analysing the Problem: Causes, Consequences and Prevention of Violence--
4.Coordinated Community Safety: From Local to Global --
5.The Process of Community Safety Planning --
6.The Components of Community Safety --
7.The Future of Community Safety and Violence Prevention * Index
This handbook gathers together research and examples, from a gendered perspective, of local, regional and international interventions that work to prevent crime, violence and insecurity. Case studies of successful initiatives from every continent, in settings that vary from large cities to rural areas, are analysed to provide cross-cultural lessons of what works and what doesn't. With practical advice to professionals.
9781844075027
Crime prevention-planning
363.3217 / WHI-H
Handbook of community safety, gender and violence prevention : practical planning tools / by Carolyn Whitzman - s.l. Routledge/earthscan, 2008. - xii, 276 p.
1.Introduction to the Issues--
2.Defining the Problem: The Prevalence of Violence and Insecurity --
3.Analysing the Problem: Causes, Consequences and Prevention of Violence--
4.Coordinated Community Safety: From Local to Global --
5.The Process of Community Safety Planning --
6.The Components of Community Safety --
7.The Future of Community Safety and Violence Prevention * Index
This handbook gathers together research and examples, from a gendered perspective, of local, regional and international interventions that work to prevent crime, violence and insecurity. Case studies of successful initiatives from every continent, in settings that vary from large cities to rural areas, are analysed to provide cross-cultural lessons of what works and what doesn't. With practical advice to professionals.
9781844075027
Crime prevention-planning
363.3217 / WHI-H