The geography of homicide in São Paulo, Brazil

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1632-1653

  Ceccato, Vânia ^a   Haining, Robert ^a   Kahn, Tulio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Secretaria Municipal de Saude de Sao Paulo   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRIME; DEVELOPING WORLD; LAND USE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; POVERTY;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 34547491193     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a38283     Document Type: Article

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