1.
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Introduction
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1
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Prelude
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1
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About this book
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7
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The city context: Newcastle upon Tyne
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9
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Motivations for the Tyneside Neighbourhoods Project
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12
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Competing narratives: Kropotkin versus the Mountain People
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17
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2.
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Study sites and methods
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23
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The study neighbourhoods
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23
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Development of methods: General considerations
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27
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Description of datasets
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36
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3.
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Mutual aid
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45
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Introduction
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45
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Round one: Social interactions in the streets
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46
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Round two: Self-reported social capital
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52
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Round three: Dictator Games
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55
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Close to the edge
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59
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The return of the lost letter, and other encounters
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63
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4.
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Crime and punishment
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65
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Introduction
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65
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The spreading of disorder and the maintenance of antisocial behaviour
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66
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Littering and crime reports
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68
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The Theft Game
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71
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An experiment with information
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75
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The strange case of the norms effect that didn’t happen
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79
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5.
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From cradle to grave
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83
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Introduction
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83
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Children’s use of the streets
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84
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Social trust through childhood
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87
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Social trust through adulthood
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88
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No country for old men
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91
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6.
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Being there
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95
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Introduction
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95
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Perceptual experience and context sensitivity
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97
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An experiment with minibuses
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99
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The social diet
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104
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7.
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Conclusions and reflections
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111
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Introduction
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111
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Summary and implications of findings
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111
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The economic grit and the cultural pearl
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115
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Structural change versus nudges
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119
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The ethics of representation and the value of ethnography
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121
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References
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125
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Index
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133
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