Vania Ceccato

Moving Safely

Crime and Perceived Safety in Stockholm's Subway Stations

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The aim of Moving Safely is to provide both theoretical and empirical perspectives on safety conditions at subway stations. This book adopts an approach that is place-centered, focusing on the importance of physical and social environments of these transit settings on crime and perceived safety using Stockholm transportation system as a case study . It offers suggestions on how to plan safety at subway stations with a variety of passenger preferences, needs and resources.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 475g
• ISBN-13: 9780739177600
• ISBN-10: 0739177605
• Artikelnr.: 37745483

Autorenporträt

By Vania Ceccato

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Mobility and safety Chapter 3:
Transportation nodes and the city Chapter 4: The emergence in criminology
of safety in transportation nodes Chapter 5: A conceptual framework for
safety in subway stations Chapter 6: The Stockholm's subway stations
Chapter 7: Crime and the environment in Stockholm's subway stations Chapter
8: Patterns of perceived safety in Stockholm's subway stations Chapter 9:
The rhythms of crime at Stockholm's subway stations Chapter 10: Lessons
from Stockholm's subway stations Chapter 11: Making transportation nodes
safer Chapter 12: A research agenda for safety at transportation nodes
References Definitions Appendices Index About the author