Atlas of Crime: Mapping the Criminal Landscape Contributor(s): Turnbull, Linda S. (Editor), Dent, Borden D. (Editor), Hendrix, Elaine Hallisey (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1573562416 ISBN-13: 9781573562416 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $95.04 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2000 Annotation: With topics ranging from armed robbery in L.A. to murder in Miami, this atlas provides a unique collection of maps and essays, presenting a comprehensive and multi-faceted picture of crime in the United States. Blending current trends with history, Atlas of Crime stands out for its coverage of critical topics such as school violence, hate crimes, domestic terrorism, rape, capital punishment, and more. This outstanding resource includes approximately 170 graphics (maps, charts, and tables), and at least 30 original essays from 32 contributors. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Criminology - Social Science | Human Geography |
Dewey: 364.973 |
LCCN: 00009772 |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 8.81" W x 11.28" (2.20 lbs) 224 pages |
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Publisher Description: With topics ranging from armed robbery in L.A. to murder in Miami, this atlas provides a unique collection of maps and essays, presenting a comprehensive and multi-faceted picture of crime in the United States. Blending current trends with history, Atlas of Crime stands out for its coverage of critical topics such as school violence, hate crimes, domestic terrorism, rape, capital punishment, and more. This outstanding resource includes approximately 170 graphics (maps, charts, and tables), and at least 30 original essays from 32 contributors. |