How Communities Manage Risks of Crime and Violence
This report discusses principal causes and patterns of crime and violence; explains three theories of violence based on ideas, behaviors, and social interactions; and focuses on what distinguishes the communities that are more resilient to violence. Violence patterns have strong geographic, gender,...
Main Author: | Petesch, Patti |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16340 |
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