Revisiting fear and place: women's fear of attack and the built environment

By H. Koskela, R. Pain. 2000

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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Is Green Space in the Living Environment Associated with People's Feelings of Social Safety? (2009, background): “…perceived frailty, reduced mobility, and sense of vulnerability; and the safety concerns of members of ethnic minorities are mainly related to fear of racial aggression (eg Burgess, 1988; Jorgensen and Anthopoulou, 2007; Jorgensen et al, 2002; Koskela, 1997; Koskela and Pain, 2000; Madge, 1997).”
Gender differences in the perception of safety in public transport (2020, background): “The motivation behind this analysis is developed in the urban social geography and planning literatures which explain that initiatives to ‘design out’ fear of crime in urban areas have little effects on perceived safety (Koskela and Pain, 2000).”
Is it Safe to Walk?1 Neighborhood Safety and Security Considerations and Their Effects on Walking (2006, background): “Thus, we produce mental maps of feared environments and unsafe places based on our prior experiences, as well as the reputation that the urban fabric acquires from media stories and accounts of others (Koskela and Pain 2000).”
Women-Only Transportation: How “Pink” Public Transportation Changes Public Perception of Women’s Mobility (2013, positive): “Their conclusions were drawn from years of empirical data showing that fear is the outcome of gendered social and power relation rather than actual crime (Bondi 2005; Koskela and Pain 2000; Pain 2001; Valentine 1993).”
Gender, Race, Age and Fear in the City (2001, background): “Where the arguments have been extended to women’s fear of crime, the overemphasis in policy on design solutions, as well as having little chance of success, ignores the wider social causation of women’s fear outlined above (Koskela and Pain, 2000).”
A socio-ecological exploration of fear of crime in urban green spaces – A systematic review (2014, background): “Park image The role of the reputation of a certain park or the surrounding neighbourhood was also evident in evoking fear of crime (Schroeder, 1982; Koskela and Pain, 2000; Crew, 2001; Browlow, 2006).”