Explaining crime. space, place and windows / [Part 3], Social theory and crime :
Spatial criminology asks whether it’s possible to reduce crime by changing social spaces. This video begins with Zimbardo’s influential abandoned cars experiment and the development of Wilson and Kelling’s broken windows theory. It looks at the impact of broken windows policy on crime in New York in...
| Format: | Video |
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| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Leicester, England :
Shortcuts TV,
2018.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Spatial criminology asks whether it’s possible to reduce crime by changing social spaces. This video begins with Zimbardo’s influential abandoned cars experiment and the development of Wilson and Kelling’s broken windows theory. It looks at the impact of broken windows policy on crime in New York in the 1990s and concludes by looking at recent experiments in the Netherlands by Keizer that demonstrate the effect of environmental change on crime. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed December 07, 2018). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (7 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 00:07:11 |