
Space, Time, and Crime
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Romance
Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
+3
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Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
388
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Jul 1, 2011
Editorial
Carolina Academic Press
Edición
3
ISBN-10
1594609217
ISBN-13
9781594609213
Descripción
In an intriguing exploration of the interplay between crime and the cosmic factors that govern human behavior, two experts draw upon a combination of psychology, sociology, and criminology. They delve into how the concepts of space and time shape criminal activity and influence our understanding of deviance. The thorough analysis provides a compelling framework for examining crime not just as isolated events, but as phenomena deeply embedded within larger spatial and temporal contexts.
This work challenges conventional notions by emphasizing the roles that geographical and temporal dimensions play in criminal behavior. Lersch and Hart highlight the importance of environment, examining how different settings can deter or encourage criminal acts. The book also looks into how socioeconomic factors fluctuate with time, leaving distinct marks on patterns of crime throughout history.
By intertwining rich case studies with theoretical insights, the authors invite readers to reconsider preconceived beliefs about crime. They ask critical questions about how societal structures and interactions change across various locales and eras, illuminating the often overlooked connections between these variables and crime.
Through rigorous research and insightful commentary, a broader understanding of criminal behavior emerges, offering not only academic value but also practical implications for law enforcement and policymakers seeking to tackle crime effectively. The exploration serves as a call for a holistic approach, one that truly factors in the intricate dance of space, time, and the complexities of human behavior.
This work challenges conventional notions by emphasizing the roles that geographical and temporal dimensions play in criminal behavior. Lersch and Hart highlight the importance of environment, examining how different settings can deter or encourage criminal acts. The book also looks into how socioeconomic factors fluctuate with time, leaving distinct marks on patterns of crime throughout history.
By intertwining rich case studies with theoretical insights, the authors invite readers to reconsider preconceived beliefs about crime. They ask critical questions about how societal structures and interactions change across various locales and eras, illuminating the often overlooked connections between these variables and crime.
Through rigorous research and insightful commentary, a broader understanding of criminal behavior emerges, offering not only academic value but also practical implications for law enforcement and policymakers seeking to tackle crime effectively. The exploration serves as a call for a holistic approach, one that truly factors in the intricate dance of space, time, and the complexities of human behavior.
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