The Oxford Handbook of Environmental Criminology

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Gerben J.N. Bruinsma is full-time director of the Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR), Amsterdam and professor emeritus of environmental criminology at the Vrije University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. His current interests are environmental, theoretical and historical criminology. Shane D. Johnson is professor and director of the UCL Dawes Centre for Future Crime at the UCL Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science at University College London. He has particular interests in exploring how methods from other disciplines can inform understanding of crime and security issues, and the extent to which theories developed to explain everyday crimes can explain more extreme events such as riots, maritime piracy and insurgency.

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The Oxford Handbook of Environmental Criminology provides an in-depth source for understanding how and why physical setting can influence the emergence of crime, affect the environment, and impact individual or group behavior.