Community Safety: Innovation and Evaluation
- ISBN-10
- 1905929269
- ISBN-13
- 9781905929269
- Series
- Community Safety
- Category
- Community development
- Pages
- 398
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Chester
- Authors
- Roger Ellis, Jeremy Warren, Elaine Hogard
Description
A volume of conference papers that brings together the latest thinking in the important area of community safety, with contributions from some of the leading internationally respected academics, policy makers and practitioners in the field. The fifteen chapters are organised under four main themes: data and data gathering regarding community safety; studies of innovations in community safety; partnerships for community safety; and approaches to the evaluation of community safety initiatives and programmes. The book should be useful and stimulating for practitioners, academics and policy makers.
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