The 6th edition of this highly respected text builds upon the successful structure, engaging
writing style and clear presentation of previous editions. Examining urban social geography …

This paper investigates the spatial aspect of criminal activity in Vancouver, Canada,
employing social disorganization theory, routine activity theory and multiple measures of …

The objective of this paper is to assess the relationship between residential crime and the
built environment that reflects the principles of crime prevention through environmental …

The present research examines a structural model of violent crime in Portland, Oregon,
exploring spatial patterns of both crime and its covariates. Using standard structural …

Researchers in the spatial analysis literature commonly aggregate crime types: property,
violent, and total crime, for example. This practice is done for a number of reasons that range …

This article investigates the spatial dimension of automotive theft, break and enter, and
violent crime in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1996. The article uses and synthesizes …

Suç farklı dönemlerde, farklı bölgeler tarafından farklı şekillerde tanımlanmıştır. Bu nedenle
evrensel bir tanımını yapmak zordur. Suç işlemeyi önleme çalışmaları için suça neden olan …

Abstract fundamental problem in socioeconomic sciences is how to explain the root causes
of terrorism. The literature has analyzed several determinants of terrorism. However, the …

This article uses an alternative measure of the population at risk, the ambient population
(provided by Oak Ridge National Laboratory), in crime rate calculations. It is shown through …

The proliferation of geographic information systems and point data has made the analysis of
spatial point patterns of increasing interest in a variety of disciplines. Though early forms of …