Spatialized Communication: Future Research Perspectives on Urban Youth Violence and on Terrorism
Violence is one of the biggest threats to urban societies. Since the advent of mass urban societies during the nineteenth century, towns and cities have been at the center of heated debates about urban decay, vice, crime and violence. Insecurity and urban conflicts even shaped early social science...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Jezik: | Anglais |
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Crime, Histoire & Sociétés
2018
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| Online dostop: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Izvleček: | Violence is one of the biggest threats to urban societies. Since the advent of mass urban societies during the nineteenth century, towns and cities have been at the center of heated debates about urban decay, vice, crime and violence. Insecurity and urban conflicts even shaped early social science definitions of cities. In a pioneering characterisation Louis Wirth defined cities “as a relatively large, dense, and permanent settlement of socially heterogeneous individuals”, but added that the... |
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