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Immigration and crime : the effects of immigration on criminal behavior

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Title

Immigration and crime : the effects of immigration on criminal behavior

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HV 6181 S76 2007 EBOOK

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Authors

Stowell, Jacob I., 1973-
NetLibrary, Inc

Subjects

Violent crimes--Sociological aspects--Research--United States.
Immigrants--Social conditions--Research--United States.
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects--Research.
Alien criminals--Research--United States.
Public safety.
United States--Emigration and immigration--Research.
Electronic books.

Language

English

Published

New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2007.

Publication Desc

vii, 176 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

ISBN

1593322917 (electronic bk.)

Series

The new Americans New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)

Dimensions

21 cm.

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Description based on print version record.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-173) and index.

Contents Note

Introduction : reconsidering the link between immigration and crime -- Social disorganization theory : expectations and empirical realities -- Studies of immigration and crime : findings and limitations of previous research -- Analytical approach : data and methodology employed in current study -- Structural and spatial contexts of violence -- Direct and indirect effects of immigration on violence -- Conclusion : review and directions for future research.

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