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Better Crime Prevention
Better Crime Prevention provides a critical guide to theory, research, ethics and politics in relation to crime prevention policy and practice, demonstrating what is involved in doing theoretically informed and realistic applied social science orientated to reducing harms.
Author(s) | By Nick Tilley (UCL Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science, UK). |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 208 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 1 Apr 2024 |
Availability | Not yet available |
Better Crime Prevention provides a critical guide to theory, research, ethics and politics in relation to crime prevention policy and practice, demonstrating what is involved in doing theoretically informed and realistic applied social science orientated to reducing harms.
1. Introduction 2. Crime prevention examples 3. Targeting crime prevention: costs, harms and concentrations 4. Crime prevention theories 5. Principled crime prevention? 6. Doing crime prevention 7. Evidence-based crime prevention 8. Politics of cri
Nick Tilley has taught or conducted research at Coventry University, Nottingham Trent University, The University of Minnesota, Griffith University, the Home Office, and most recently University College London. He is an elected Fellow of the Academy of the