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Crime & criminology

Paperback. Community penalties are court-ordered punishments, falling between imprisonment and fines, and involve some contact by a criminal justice agency. This work looks at the current debate on which policy pressures may be dominant over community penalties in the future. Editor(s): Bottoms, Sir Anthony (University of Cambridge); Gelsthorpe, Loraine; Rex, Sue. Series: Cambridge Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JKVP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843920076
ISBN
9781843920076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Hardcover. Through an empirical inquiry into three categories of offending women, Offending Women in Contemporary China: Gender and Pathways into Crime explores the socioeconomic conditions that facilitate womens' pathways into crime, and examines the interplay between gender, class, rapid social changes and female law-breaking in neoliberal China. Series: Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia. Num Pages: 142 pages, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSC; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JKVC; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441430
ISBN
9781137441430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Paperback. Tells the story of how a young girl from Rochdale came to be Girl A - the key witness in the trial of Britain's notorious child sex ring. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091951344
ISBN
9780091951344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Hardcover. This is the first book to consider the moral regulation of the female body through an analysis of the crime of infanticide. An in-depth perspective from the nineteenth century to the present, Cossins provides a revealing insight into the history of a little-known but widespread social crime. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKSB1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137299413
ISBN
9781137299413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.29

Paperback. This is the first book to consider the moral regulation of the female body through an analysis of the crime of infanticide. An in-depth perspective from the nineteenth century to the present, Cossins provides a revealing insight into the history of a little-known but widespread social crime. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ; JHB; JKSB1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349452743
ISBN
9781349452743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

paperback. In Southern Mercy, Annette Bickford examines the limits of emancipation, and the exclusions inherent in liberal humanism that distinguish racism in the contemporary "post-race" era. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; JFSL3; JHB; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613980
ISBN
9781442613980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Hardcover. The killing of new-born children is an intensely emotional and emotive subject. The hidden nature of this crime has made it an area incredibly difficult subject area for historians to approach up until now. This work provides the first detailed history of infanticide in mainland Britain from 1600 to the modern era. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBTB; JFSP1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230547070
ISBN
9780230547070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.91

Paperback. Since 1973, America's imprisonment rate has multiplied over five times to become the highest in the world. More than two million inmates reside in state and federal prisons. What does this say about our attitudes toward criminals and punishment? What does it say about us? This book explores the cultural evolution of punishment practices in the US. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300168013
ISBN
9780300168013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.46

Hardback. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319535678
ISBN
9783319535678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.67

paperback. "This book engages with the most urgent philosophical questions pertaining to the problem of terrorism. What is terrorism? Could it ever be justified? Assuming that terrorism is just one of many kinds of political violence, the book denies that it is necessarily wrong and worse than war. In fact, it may be justifiable under certain circumstances"-- Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JKV; JPS; JPWL; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349349180
ISBN
9781349349180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.68

Paperback. An accessible, step-by-step guide to reading Foucault's hugely influential text. Series: How to Read Theory. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329802
ISBN
9780745329802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.04

Paperback. This book showcases research from a wide range of authors in the field of desisting from crime and recovering from addiction and examines the experiences of change for individuals seeking healthier and more successful futures Editor(s): Robinson, Anne; Hamilton, Paula. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447324683
ISBN
9781447324683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive study of the neglected story of the involvement of the women's movement with criminal justice policy in the 20th century. Taking the topic from the 'suffragette' era to the early days of 'second-wave' feminism, the book argues that criminal justice policy has been a continual concern for feminists. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230572546
ISBN
9780230572546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. This book providesa comprehensive study of the neglected story of the involvement of the women's movement with criminal justice policy in the 20th century. Taking the topic from the 'suffragette' era to the early days of 'second-wave' feminism, the book argues that criminal justice policy has been a continual concern for feminists." Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFK; JFSJ; JKV; MMJ; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2008
SKU
V9781349364268
ISBN
9781349364268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.94

Paperback. For those working in prolonged clinical contact with offenders, the nurse-patient relationship can be emotionally intense and sometimes difficult to express. This book attempts to understand and articulate the emotional labour of forensic nursing and explores the challenge of establishing and maintaining therapeutic relationships with offenders. Editor(s): Aiyegbusi, Anne; Clarke-Moore, Jenifer. Series Editor(s): Adshead, Gwen. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; MQCL5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109495
ISBN
9781843109495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. A multi-faceted consideration and critique of the compelling and emotionally seductive rhetoric of restorative justice. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809436
ISBN
9780774809436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Agripping and powerfully emotional memoir of surviving a twisted religious sex cult in west Wales Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFE2; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471136689
ISBN
9781471136689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Hardback. Editor(s): Williams, Anna; Cassella, John P.; Maskell, Peter D.; Muller, Anna-Maria. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JKVF1; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118689233
ISBN
9781118689233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.67

Paperback. Short-term prisoners have exceptionally high reconviction rates. Growing recognition of this and of deficiencies in prison-probation coordination has accelerated 'resettlement' of ex-prisoners up the penal agenda. This report looks at the effectiveness of these strategies in detail through three case studies of 'Resettlement Pathfinders' projects. Series: Researching Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348173
ISBN
9781861348173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. Breaking the Codes is a cultural history of the fin-de-siecle that uses the "problem" of the criminal woman to examine both the debates around the appropriate place of women in French society and the ways in which issues of gender were central to the most important cultural transformations of the period. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 half-tones, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1D; HBTB; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804726931
ISBN
9780804726931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.75

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