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Rick Ruddell

Oil, Gas, and Crime

The Dark Side of the Boomtown

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This book addresses the causes of rising crime rates resulting from the rapid population growth and industrialization associated with natural resource extraction in rural communities. Ruddell describes the social problems emerging in these boomtowns, including increases in antisocial behavior, as well as property-related and violent crime, industrial mishaps and traffic collisions. Many of the victims of these crimes are already members of vulnerable or marginalized groups, including rural women, Indigenous populations, and young people. The quality of life in boomtowns also decreases due to environmental impacts, including air, water and noi… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-137-58714-5
  • EAN: 9781137587145
  • Produktnummer: 23813142
  • Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 3'330 KB

Über den Autor


Rick Ruddell is Professor and Law Foundation of Saskatchewan Chair in Police Studies at the University of Regina.

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