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Immigration and crime [electronic resource] : the effects of immigration on criminal behavior / Jacob I. Stowell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)Publication details: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2007.Description: vii, 176 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 364.3086/9120973 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6181 .S76 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
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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Ebook TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available
Ebook TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

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

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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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