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Community-Based Urban Violence Prevention Innovative Approaches in Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Arab Region (Edition 1)

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticlePublication details: Bielefeld transcript Verlag transcript Verlag [Imprint] 2014Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783839429907
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Urban violence has become a major threat in big cities of the world. Where the orthodox protection through the police and individual target hardening remain inefficient, the population must organize itself. This book contains first-hand accounts on a selection of the most innovative experiences in Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Arab region and is of interest likewise for academics and urban practitioners, policy makers, international cooperation experts or travelers preparing a visit of one of the affected countries.With a preface by Caroline Moser.
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Urban violence has become a major threat in big cities of the world. Where the orthodox protection through the police and individual target hardening remain inefficient, the population must organize itself. This book contains first-hand accounts on a selection of the most innovative experiences in Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Arab region and is of interest likewise for academics and urban practitioners, policy makers, international cooperation experts or travelers preparing a visit of one of the affected countries.With a preface by Caroline Moser.

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