Details

Subjects:

Urban policy.
Housing policy.
Eviction.
Emergency management.
Disasters -- Risk assessment.
Urban violence -- Prevention.
Crime prevention.
City planning.

Contents:

I: Understanding urban safety and security
Current threats to urban safety and security
Vulnerability, risk and resilience: towards a conceptual framework
II:Urban crime and violence
Urban crime and violence: conditions and trends
Urban crime and violence: policy responses.

Notes:

Published in association with UN-Habitat.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-431) and index.

Local notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.

Contributor:

United Nations Human Settlements Programme.
Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.

ISBN:

9781844074754 (hardback)
1844074757 (hardback)
9781844074792 (pbk.)
184407479X (pbk.)

OCLC:

145145455

Web link:

The Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund Home Page