Crime on the border [electronic resource] : immigration and homicide in urban communities / Matthew T. Lee.
By: Lee, Matthew T.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc
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Series: New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC): Publisher: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003Description: xii, 158 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Crime -- Sociological aspects -- United States | Homicide -- United States | Ethnic groups -- United States | Alien criminals -- United States -- Public opinion | Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects | United States -- Emigration and immigrationGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 364.2/5 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-156) and index.
Introduction: immigration as a criminological concern -- Immigration and crime: what do we know and how do we know it? -- Studying immigration and homicide -- The independent effects of immigration on homicide -- Geographic patterns and time trends -- Conclusion: immigration and the revitalization of urban communities.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.