Residents' efforts at neighborhood stabilization: Facing the challenges of inner-city neighborhoods

Sociological Forum

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 189-213

  Donnelly, Patrick G ^a   Majka, Theo J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Community crime prevention; Community organizing; Neighborhood crime; Neighborhood mobilization; Responses to disorder

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040350023     PISSN: 08848971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022192431879     Document Type: Article

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