THE "BIG BROTHER" FUNCTION OF BLOCK WATCH

This article deals with a social phenomenon in which individuals organise locally to promote their personal safety.

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Published in:International journal of sociology and social policy 1994, Vol.14 (9), p.44-58
Main Author: Yanay, Uri
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Community action
Community Involvement
Connecticut
Crime Prevention
Criminal sociology. Police. Delinquency. Deviance. Suicide
Fear of Crime
Leadership
Neighborhoods
Neighbourhood watch schemes
Police Community Relations
Public safety
Security programs
Social Attitudes
Sociology
Sociology of law and criminology
Studies
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Summary:This article deals with a social phenomenon in which individuals organise locally to promote their personal safety.
ISSN:0144-333X
1758-6720
DOI:10.1108/eb013202