The urban ecology of bias crime: A study of disorganized and defended neighborhoods

Social Problems

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 132-150

  Grattet, Ryken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bias crime; Defended neighborhoods; Hate crime; Nonwhite in migration; Social disorganization

Indexed keywords

EID: 59349117702     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: 15338533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sp.2009.56.1.132     Document Type: Article

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