| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 211 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Summary |
"The Dark Side of the Ivory Tower chronicles how four groups of activists convinced the public and Congress that campus crime posed a new danger to college students and the Ivory Tower itself"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Violence, vice, and victimization on American college and university campuses : a brief history lesson -- Constructing campus crime as a new social problem -- Constructing unsafe and violent college campuses -- Constructing the sexual victimization of college women on campus -- Constructing postsecondary institutional liability for campus crime -- Constructing binge drinking on college campuses -- Legacy of claimsmakers : institutionalizing the dark side of the ivory tower. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
College students -- Crimes against -- United States.
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College students -- Crimes against. |
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United States. |
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College students. |
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Crime prevention -- United States.
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Crime prevention. |
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Safety education -- United States.
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Safety education. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Fisher, Bonnie, 1959-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sloan, John J. Dark side of the ivory tower. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010 9780521195171 (DLC) 2010006614 (OCoLC)521754234 |
| ISBN |
9780511860379 (electronic book) |
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0511860374 (electronic book) |
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9780511761911 (electronic book) |
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0511761910 (electronic book) |
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9780521195171 |
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0521195179 |
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9780521124058 |
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0521124050 |
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