Crime & criminology
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Crime & criminology
Paperback. Most drug-use studies occur in urban areas with samples from treatment or prison populations. This text analyzes heroin users and the drug subculture on the Shetland Islands, which are remote, rural and wealthy. It examines the users and their communities. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792173
- ISBN
- 9789400792173
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Condition: New
€ 189.53
€ 189.53
Paperback. This book explores risk management and successful intervention for children in care who have committed, or are at risk of committing, acts of serious violence. The contributors provide an overview of the factors leading to extremely violent behaviour and discuss the complexities of diagnosis and definition from a multidisciplinary perspective. Editor(s): Hagell, Ann; Jeyarajah-Dent, Renuka. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSB1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843103844
- ISBN
- 9781843103844
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Condition: New
€ 37.83
€ 37.83
paperback. By offering a look at common rehabilitation programs in operation - education, job training, and drug treatment - and examining how they are used or misused, this title offers a practical approach to understanding their high failure rate and how the situation could be improved. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780691095998
- ISBN
- 9780691095998
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Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 35.70
€ 51.99
€ 35.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 455 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558616073
- ISBN
- 9781558616073
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.31
€ 18.99
€ 17.31
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
€ 31.99€ 29.12
€ 31.99
€ 29.12
Hardback. 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. BIC Classification: HBTB; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804716635
- ISBN
- 9780804716635
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.19
€ 130.19
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. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348173
- ISBN
- 9781861348173
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.37
€ 26.99
€ 26.37
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
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Condition: New
€ 108.76
€ 108.76
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
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.63
€ 13.99
€ 10.63
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
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 40.25
€ 44.99
€ 40.25
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
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Condition: New
€ 52.96
€ 52.96
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
€ 122.31
€ 122.31
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
€ 123.82
€ 123.82
Paperback. Crime and young fatherhood have generally been viewed as separate social problems, but researchers are increasingly finding that these problems are closely related. This volume is an in-depth study of these issues and the difficulties of parenting while in prison and on parole. Num Pages: 184 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826514059
- ISBN
- 9780826514059
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.55
€ 44.99
€ 37.55
Through several lengthy interviews, this work follows forty juvenile male offenders from their first-time admissions to the Ohio system through their incarceration and reentry into the community. The interviews bring alive their attitudes and day-to-day p Num Pages: 232 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826517111
- ISBN
- 9780826517111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.20€ 90.28
€ 100.20
€ 90.28
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
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.79
€ 37.99
€ 36.79
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
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.49
€ 33.99
€ 26.49
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
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Condition: New
€ 63.24
€ 63.24
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
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Condition: New
€ 197.80
€ 197.80
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
€ 145.93
€ 145.93