Stevens Memorial Library (North Andover)

Uneasy peace, the great crime decline, the renewal of city life, and the next war on violence, Patrick Sharkey

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Uneasy peace, the great crime decline, the renewal of city life, and the next war on violence, Patrick Sharkey
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Uneasy peace
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
988281086
Responsibility statement
Patrick Sharkey
Sub title
the great crime decline, the renewal of city life, and the next war on violence
Summary
An eye-opening account of the transformation of cities and an urgent call to action to prevent another crime wave. --Publisher
Table Of Contents
Part I: The new American city. The end of the era of violence ; The new American city ; The transformation of urban space -- Part II: The benefits of the crime decline. The preservation of black lives ; Learning in fear ; Inequality after the crime decline -- Part III: The challenge of violence and urban inequality. Abandonment, punishment, and the new compromise ; The end of warrior policing ; The next urban guardians ; A war on violence
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