“Ghetto” or getaway?: Constructions of crime and danger in an east coast vacation village
Our sociological understanding of crime and anti-crime initiatives is generally derived from studies of poor and middle class urban neighborhoods fending off the ills of urban existence. In contrast, this dissertation examines community-based responses to crime in an east coast vacation community. G...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2008
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3336982 |