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Uneasy peace : the great crime decline, the renewal of city life, and the next war on violence /

Sharkey, Patrick,

Uneasy peace : the great crime decline, the renewal of city life, and the next war on violence / Patrick Sharkey. - First Edition. - pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The new American city -- The end of the era of violence -- The new American city -- The transformation of urban space -- The benefits of the crime decline -- The preservation of black lives -- Learning in fear -- Inequality after the crime decline -- The challenge of violence and urban inequality -- Abandonment, punishment, and the new compromise -- The end of warrior policing -- The next urban guardians -- A war on violence -- Notes.

9780393609608 (hardcover)

2017051652


City and town life--United States.
Crime--History--United States--20th century.
Crime--History--United States--21st century.
Crime prevention--United States.

HT123 / .S535 2018

307.730973

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