Community Education and Crime Prevention
| Author | : Carolyn M. S. Ward |
| Publisher | : Praeger |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1998-10-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780897895743 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0897895746 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (746 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Community Education and Crime Prevention by : Carolyn M. S. Ward
Download or read book Community Education and Crime Prevention written by Carolyn M. S. Ward and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1998-10-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces the philosophy of "community education" as a workable, comprehensive approach to addressing crime, and describes its use in the Hyde Park neighborhood of St. Louis as a case example. Community education attempts to rebuild communities by addressing three overriding and interrelated elements : community empowerment, community problem-solving, and the effort to involve all community members in the pursuit of lifelong learning.
