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Bookmark or Share- Broken windows theory | Description & Results | Britannicabroken windows theory, academic theory proposed by James Q. Wilson and George Kelling in 1982 that used broken windows as a metaphor for disorder within neighbourhoods. Their theory links disorder and incivility within a community to subsequent occurrences of serious crime.
- First Measured Century: Interview: James Q. Wilson - PBSJames Q. Wilson Interview. James Q. Wilson is Professor Emeritus of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is Chairman, Board of Academic Advisors of the American...
- An Introduction to the Work of James Q. WilsonJames Q. Wilson may be best known for his wide-ranging writings on the causes and consequences of crime. In the mid-1960s, Wilson’s interest in urban politics led him to study police departments, which, in turn, led to a life-long interest in the causes and prevention of crime.
- James Q. Wilson Dies at 80; Originated ‘Broken Windows ...James Q. Wilson, a wide-ranging social scientist whose “broken windows” theory of law enforcement laid the groundwork for crime reduction programs in New York, Los Angeles and other cities, died...
- James Q. Wilson | Pepperdine School of Public PolicyDr. James Q. Wilson served as the Ronald Reagan Professor of Public Policy at the Pepperdine University School of Public Policy until his passing in March 2012. He enjoyed a long storied career in the public policy arena.
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