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Fear of crime beyond the walls: Effects of gated communities in neighbouring public spaces. The case of the Greater Metropolitan Area of Costa Rica.
(2021)
This thesis explores the distribution of fear of crime in neighbourhoods next to
gated communities, and their variants, by considering poverty levels and
elements of the built environment. Fear of crime is a constant ...
Behavioral techniques for attenuating the expression of fear associations in an animal model of anxiety
(Elsevier, 2014)
Background and objectives: Recent data indicate that extinguished fear often returns when the testing
conditions differ from those of treatment. Several manipulations including extensive extinction training,
extinction ...
Counter-terrorism legislation and terrorist attacks: Does human rights have space?
(2018-01-01)
The proposed theory for this study argues that terrorist attacks affect people's perception of security, creating an intense sensation of fear that leads to the support of repressive measures to counter terrorism. Evaluating ...
Fear and segregation: Anxiety Beyond Gated Communities. The Costa Rican case
(2022-01-01)
Spatial segregation is one of the main consequences of building gated
communities. They are typically walled or fenced, with private security and surveillance
devices. Gated communities have been spreading rapidly in ...
Os espaços de medo e os de castigo nas pequenas cidades do estado de São Paulo: o caso Itirapina
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), 2007-12-17)
A criminalidade vêm apresentando contornos graves e o sentimento de medo e de insegurança da população também vêm crescendo significativamente, deixando de ser um “privilégio” das grandes cidades e atingindo, cada vez mais ...
Planning for fear of crime reduction: assessing the impact of public space regeneration on safety perceptions in deprived neighborhoods
(Elsevier, 2023)
Fear of crime significantly reduces people's time-space access to and use of public space, notably in high-crime neighborhoods where concerns around personal safety are more acute. One widely used strategy to reduce fear ...
Building safer public spaces: Exploring gender difference in the perception of safety in public space through urban design interventions
(ELSEVIER, 2021)
Concern around personal safety is a significant factor in constraining women's access to and use of public space. One strategy presented to address this involves altering the design of built environments. However, tension ...
Mundo de medo: inquisição e cristãos-novos nos espaços coloniais capitanias de Pernambuco, Itamaracá e Paraíba (1593-1595)
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteBRUFRNPrograma de Pós-Graduação em HistóriaHistória e Espaços, 2012-09-10)
Founded in 1536, the Court of the Holy Office of the Portuguese Inquisition was established as an ecclesiastical institution, but at the same time subordinate to the real powers. Among the main victims of persecution ...