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The effect of Western TV on crime: Evidence form East Germany
, 2017 This paper explores the causal influence of Western television programming on crime rates. We exploit a natural experiment involving access to West German TV within the German Democratic Republic (GDR) in which only geography and topography determined ...
Friehe, Tim +2 more
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 The relationship between crime and income inequality is a complex and controversial issue. While there is some consensus that a relationship exists, the nature of it is still the subject of much debate. In this paper, this relationship is investigated in
Rafael G. Ramos
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2014 Wisconsin Health Trends: Making Wisconsin the Healthiest State [PDF]
, 2014 The Wisconsin State Health Plan for 2020 established a goal for everyone to live longer and better. Progress toward this goal can be measured by monitoring health outcomes, and the factors that contribute to those outcomes, for the state's population ...
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Land Use Influencing the Spatial Distribution of Urban Crime: A Case Study of Szczecin, Poland
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2017 This paper falls into a common field of scientific research and its practical applications at the interface of urban geography, environmental criminology, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Natalia Sypion-Dutkowska +1 more
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An 'imagined geography': ideology, urban space and protest in the creation of Barcelona's 'Chinatown', c.1835-1936. [PDF]
, 2005 Henri Lefebvre famously seized upon the duality of the modern city: how for some it is a space of play and liberation, and for others a centre for power and repression.
Ealham, C. M.
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Urban ScienceSimultaneous causality occurs when two variables mutually influence each other, creating empirical contexts where cause and effect are not clearly unidirectional.
Rayane Araújo Lima +5 more
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Cogent Social Sciences, 2020 Some of the contemporary debates within urban geography is around the changing nature of neoliberalism, how cities have become the new sites for capitalist accumulation through new forms of neoliberal urban governance and whether or not this holds true ...
Mercy Brown-Luthango
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'“A strange enough region wherein to wander and muse": Mapping Clerkenwell in Victorian Popular Fictions' [PDF]
, 2019 Drawing on the work of Bertrand Westphal, this essay attempts to perform a geocritical reading of the London district of Clerkenwell. After discussing the spatial turn in the Humanities and introducing a range of spatial critical approaches, the essay ...
Vuohelainen, M.
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Feminist Geopolitics: Material States [PDF]
, 2017 No abstract ...
Clark, Nigel +4 more
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Review of current practices in recording road traffic incident data: with specific reference to spatial analysis and road policing policy [PDF]
, 2003 Road safety involves three major components: the road system, the human factor and the vehicle element. These three elements are inter-linked through geo-referenced traffic events and provide the basis for road safety analyses and attempts to reduce ...
Anderson, Tessa
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