Safe Cities - Guidelines for Planning, Design and Management

Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1985. First edition. Blue leather with silver titles on spine. Boards in very good order. Contents tight and clean with no inscriptions or markings. Dust jacket is tidy with minor edge-wear, darkening to edges and a touch of foxing internally. This is a heavy book so please check postage with bookseller.
Many civic leaders realize that tackling urban crime involves more than adding to the police force. Now, innovative, environmentally based approaches to the crisis have made encouraging progress. Detailing new strategies, these guidelines show how smarter urban design and management can be strong deterrents to many site-specific crimes.