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Charming Street View of Historic Gothenburg, Sweden
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Defensive for whom? Rethinking value in urban public ...

A deep dive into Gothenburg’s Brunnsparken reveals how defensive urban design ...

Stefan Molnar and Karl de Fine Licht 25th February 2025
Pandemic Urbanism book cover - blue background with illustration of a city scene with buildings, traffic, pedestrians walking and people sitting in a park
Book Review

Book review forum: Pandemic urbanism: Infectious ...

S Harris Ali, Creighton Connolly, and Roger Keil, Pandemic Urbanism: Infectious ...

Ranabir Samaddar, Susannah Bunce, Chiara ... 9th January 2025
Urban Surfaces, Graffiti, and the Right to the City book cover
Book Review

Book review: Urban Surfaces, Graffiti, and the Right ...

Sabina Andron, Urban Surfaces, Graffiti, and the Right to the City: Space, ...

Tim Cresswell 13th June 2024
Book Review

Book review: Urban Violence: Security, Imaginary, ...

, London: Rowman & Littlefield, 2023; 432 pp.: ISBN: 978-1-7936-3730-7, £...

Julian Molina 25th January 2024
Book Review

Crime and Fear in Public Places: Towards Safe, ...

Based on: Ceccato Vania and Nalla Mahesh (eds), Crime and Fear in Public ...

Lars Marcus 2nd August 2023
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Carceral connections: The role of policing in the ...

Growing up in New York City public housing, I lived at the intersection of ...

James Rodriguez 20th July 2023
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Citizen security and urban commuting in Latin America

During recent decades, there have been many efforts to promote sustainable ...

Lucía Echeverría, J. Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal and ... 22nd March 2023
Book Review

The Anti-Black City: Police Terror and Black Urban ...

Jaime Amparo Alves, The Anti-Black City: Police Terror and Black Urban Life in ...

Luisa G Melo 20th April 2022
Book Review

The Making of the Banlieue: An Ethnography of Space, ...

Luuk Slooter, The Making of the Banlieue: An Ethnography of Space, Identity and ...

Simone van de Wetering 14th April 2022
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Burglaries and entry controls in gated communities

Abstract: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0042098020972636#...

Zengli Wang and Lin Liu 19th January 2021
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Do COVID-19 Restrictions on Activities Reduce Crime?

A natural experiment is taking place that relates the decline in urban crime to ...

John F. McDonald and Steven Balkin 9th April 2020
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Greening: An innovative strategy for crime reduction

Abstract: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0042098019892163#...

Jesenia M. Pizarro, Richard C. Sadler, Jason ... 17th January 2020