Author : Joseph Jones
Publisher : Austin & Winfield Publishers
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Non-violent Models in Violent Communities by : Joseph Jones
Download or read book Non-violent Models in Violent Communities written by Joseph Jones and published by Austin & Winfield Publishers. This book was released on 1996 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jones (criminal justice and criminology, Taylor U.) explains what interventions work and do not work in high-crime Black neighborhoods, focusing on the efforts of Christian Community Development Organizations and other non-violent community organizations. He explores their role and strategies in crime prevention and the role of race in leadership and service delivery. His research earned Jones the Distinguished Dissertation Award from the State University of New York in Albany. Double spaced. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR