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Paperback Banished: The New Social Control in Urban America Book

ISBN: 0199830002

ISBN13: 9780199830008

Banished: The New Social Control in Urban America

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With urban poverty rising and affordable housing disappearing, the homeless and other "disorderly" people continue to occupy public space in many American cities. Concerned about the alleged ill effects their presence inflicts on property values and public safety, many cities have wholeheartedly embraced "zero-tolerance" or "broken window" policing efforts to clear the streets of unwanted people. Through an almost completely unnoticed set of practices,...

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