Atlas of Crime: Mapping the Criminal Landscape - Couverture rigide

Dent, Borden D.; Hendrix, Elaine H.; Turnbull, Linda S.

 
9781573562416: Atlas of Crime: Mapping the Criminal Landscape

Synopsis

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.

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À propos de l'auteur

Linda S. Turnbull is completing her PhD in sociology at Georgia State University with a specialization in criminal and deviant behavior.

Elaine Hallisey Hendrix is the geographic information systems research coordinator in the Department of Anthropology and Geography at Georgia State University.

Borden D. Dent is professor emeritus of geography in the Department of Anthropology and Geography at Georgia State University.

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