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The Ecology of Homicide: Race, Place, and Space in Postwar Philadelphia

Book information

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Year
2020
ISBN
9780812297836
DOI
10.9783/9780812297836
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
819 kB (838686 bytes)
Pages
264\168
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-26 19:36:56

Description

Examining the transcripts of nearly two hundred murder trials, The Ecology of Homicide presents the voices of victims and perpetrators of crime, as well as the enforcers of the law, to show how the combined effects of poverty and disinvestment accumulated to sustain and deepen what Eric C. Schneider calls an "ecology of violence."Examining the transcripts of nearly two hundred murder trials, The Ecology of Homicide presents the voices of victims and perpetrators of crime, as well as the enforcers of the law, to show how the combined effects of poverty and disinvestment accumulated to sustain and deepen what Eric C. Schneider calls an "ecology of violence."

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