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URBAN CRIMINALITY AND THE 'PROBLEM' ESTATE

NCJ Number
32188
Journal
LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES Volume: 1 Issue: 4 Dated: (OCTOBER 1975) Pages: 12-19
Author(s)
J BALDWIN
Date Published
1975
Length
8 pages
Annotation
ARCHITECTURAL DETERMINISM IS REJECTED IN FAVOR OF SOCIAL SELECTION PROCESSES AS AN EXPLANATION FOR THE VARYING DEGREES OF CRIMINALITY AND CONCENTRATIONS OF OFFENDERS IN PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECTS IN ENGLAND.