Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. 1 Avoid This Place at Night 1
5. 2 Better to Call 311 3
6. 3 Drug Houses Make Bad Neighbours 7
7. 4 Unlikely Space Flight 13
8. 5 Hell Is Other People 21
9. 6 May the Punishment Fit the Crime 29
10. 7 The Case of the Missing Hundred Bucks 33
11. 8 Friend Stalking 41
12. 9 Billian’s Safe House 47
13. 10 This Neighbourhood Does Not Tolerate Crappy Infill 53
14. 11 Smells Like a Deal 59
15. 12 Bug Economics 65
16. 13 Food Politics 73
17. 14 Local Sex Economics 83
18. 15 Rub and Tug in the City 93
19. 16 Penis Slash and Other Lessons 101
20. 17 Aboriginal Dance 109
21. 18 We Are All in This Together 115
22. 19 A Salmon’s in the Koi Pond 119
23. 20 Taking Over the Streets 125
24. 21 Predators Invade 133
25. 22 Privacy’s Found in the Basement 139
26. 23 Canvassing 101 147
27. 24 The Pendulum Swings 151
28. Epilogue 157
29. Acknowledgements 159
30. Sources 161