This paper presents the findings from a review of the theoretical and empirical literature on
the links between crime and fear of crime, the social and built environment, and health and …

This article reviews the literature on fear of crime of interest to the geographical and
environmental disciplines. After discussing definitional and methodological issues, the …

The World Health Organization's (WHO) active aging framework recognizes that age barriers
and ageism need to be removed in order to increase potential for active aging. However …

Concern around personal safety is a significant factor in constraining women's access to and
use of public space. One strategy presented to address this involves altering the design of …

This fourth edition of The Geography of Tourism and Recreation provides students with a
comprehensive introduction to the interrelationship between tourism, leisure and recreation …

This paper remaps the geographies of terrorism. Everyday terrorism (domestic violence) and
global terrorism are related attempts to exert political control through fear. Geographical …

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 study reports variation in safety perceptions in transit environments, based on samples
of university students in 18 cities on six continents who responded to an identical 45 …

Recent years have witnessed a welling-up of emotion within geography, a surge of interest
reminiscent of the fascination and exploration of embodiment that characterized much social …

This book outlines how the theoretical ideas, empirical foci, and methodological techniques
of cultural geography make sense of the 'culture wars' that define our time. It is on the …