Books written by Charlotte Gill
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Place Matters: Criminology for the Twenty-First Century
This has already been a key factor in development and lack of development of work in this area. We believe the first detailed empirical examination of the distribution of crime across microgeographic places is Shaw's identification of ...
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Place Matters
Around the 1940s, pioneers including Kurt Lewin, Egon Brunswik, and Roger Barker pointed out that people act differently within different social and physical settings. They argued that we cannot gain a full understanding of human ...
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Identifying Hot Spots of Juvenile Offending: A Guide for Crime Analysts
This innovative guide breaks new ground by providing technical guidance to assist crime analysts seeking to produce juvenile hot spot maps.
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Place Matters: Criminology for the Twenty-First Century
The book brings together eighteen top scholars in criminology and place to provide comprehensive research expanding across different themes.
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What Works in Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation: Lessons from Systematic Reviews
Decisively showing that the “nothing works” era is over, this volume takes stock of what we know, and still need to know, to prevent crime. I plan to keep this book close at hand and to use it often!
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Rock, Paper, Fire: The Best of Mountain and Wilderness Writing
A collection of the best poems and short stories written about various, sometimes risky wilderness experiences and adventures around the world, written for The Banff Centre's Mountain and Wilderness Writing program.
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Ladykiller: Stories
Ladykiller is the astonishing debut collection of seven smart stories from an exciting new voice in Canadian literature. Charlotte Gill is a brilliant young writer who is not afraid to stare down the truth and shame the devil.
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Innovations in Community-Based Crime Prevention: Case Studies and Lessons Learned
This book explores multi-year community-based crime prevention initiatives in the United States, from their design and implementation, through 5-year follow ups.
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Eating Dirt: Deep Forests, Big Timber, and Life with the Tree-Planting Tribe
In Eating Dirt, Gill offers up a slice of tree-planting life in all of its soggy, gritty exuberance while questioning the ability of conifer plantations to replace original forests, which evolved over millennia into intricate, complex ...
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Eating Dirt: Deep Forests, Big Timber, and Life with the Tree-Planting Tribe
In this book, she examines the environmental impact of logging and celebrates the value of forests from a perspective of some one whose work caught them between environmentalists and loggers.