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Clean streets : controlling crime, maintaining order, and building community activism
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- Creator
- Patrick J. Carr
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : New York University Press, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- xi, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780814717233, 0814716636, 9780814716625, 0814716628, 9780814716632, 0814790038, 0814717233, 9780814790038
- OCLC
- ocm60348882, ocn922903820, ocn320322271
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-200) and index.
- Introduction -- Welcome to Beltway -- Getting things done: civic engagement in action -- Looks like trouble: early signs of gangs and violence -- Gang violence can happen here: the Hastings murders and their aftermath -- Coming together: problem solving and the neighborhood watch -- Conclusion: civic activism and the new parochialism -- Appendix: getting in and out of Beltway