A comparative study of defensible space and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) as applied in the USA and the UK, focusing particularly on urban experience.
Richard H. Schneider is Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the College of Design, Construction and Planning, University of Florida, USA and Graduate Studies Co-ordinator in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning Ted Kitchen is Professor of Planning and Urban Regeneration and Director of the School of Environment and Development at Sheffield Hallam University, England
List of figures
p. IX
List of tables
p. XI
Foreword
p. XIII
Preface
p. XV
Acknowledgements
p. XVII
Introduction
p. XIX
Context and Key Ideas
p. 1
Crime, costs and the quality of life
p. 3
Crime trends in the USA and in Britain
p. 29
Echoes from the past: caves, castles, citadels, walls and trenches
p. 65
Basic theories and principles of place-based crime prevention planning
p. 91
Policy and Practice
p. 119
American policy and practice
p. 121
Case studies in North America
p. 155
British policy and practice
p. 183
British case studies
p. 219
Comparisons and Key Issues
p. 259
Some Anglo-American comparisons
p. 261
The way forward
p. 287
Bibliography
p. 309
Index
p. 327
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