Defensible Space on the Move av Loretta Lees, Elanor Warwick

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<p>Both theoretically informed and empirically rich, <i>Defensible Space </i>makes an important conceptual contribution to policy mobilities thinking, to policy <i>and</i> practice, and also to practitioners handling of complex spatial concepts.</p><ul><li>Critically examines the geographical concept Defensible Space, which has been influential in designing out crime to date, and has been applied to housing estates in the UK, North America, Europe and beyond</li><li>Evaluates the movement/mobility/mobilisation of defensible space from the US to the UK and into English housing policy <i>and</i> practice</li><li>Explores the multiple ways the concept of defensible space was interpreted and implemented, as it circulated from national to local level and within particular English housing estates </li><li>Critiquing and pushing forwards work on policy mobilities, the authors illustrate for the first time how transfer mechanisms worked at both a policy <i>and</i> practitioner level</li><li>Dr