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Crime & criminology

hardcover. Thousands of pregnant women pass through our nation's jails every year. What happens to them as they gestate their pregnancies in a space of punishment? In this book, the author explores how, in this time when public safety is in disarray and when incarceration has become a central strategy for managing the poor, jail has become a safety net. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 halftones, scattered. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSJ1; JHMC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
California University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288669
ISBN
9780520288669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 89.80

Paperback. This engaging book presents the shocking truth about the lives and deaths of children in custody. Drawing on human rights legislation, it outlines the harsh realities of penal child custody. The issues are explored through the lens of protection, not punishment, and the author finds there can be only one conclusion: child prisons must close. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447321538
ISBN
9781447321538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Hardback. Adolescent Reputations and Risk looks beyond traditional theories to examine, from an empirical standpoint, what makes some young people choose antisocial over positive behavior, resulting in potent new insights and possible solutions to this ongoing problem. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKVQ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387799872
ISBN
9780387799872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Paperback. Adolescent Reputations and Risk looks beyond traditional theories to examine, from an empirical standpoint, what makes some young people choose antisocial over positive behavior, resulting in potent new insights and possible solutions to this ongoing problem. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKV; JMC; JNC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441927361
ISBN
9781441927361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardcover. Editor(s): Logweller, Cary S. Num Pages: 318 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606922279
ISBN
9781606922279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.99
€ 70.85

Hardcover. Association football is the richest, most popular sport in history with a multicultural global following. It is also riven with corruption, racism, homophobia and a violence that has for decades resisted all attempts to tame it. Cashmore and Cleland examine football's dark side: the unpleasant, sleazy and downright nasty aspects of the sport. Num Pages: 112 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSK; JHBS; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137371263
ISBN
9781137371263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Hardback. Neighborhoods, Schools, and Violence furthers this evolution of the merger of social disorganization theories and opportunity theories in explaining the crime potential of place, particularly in Prince George's County, Maryland. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; JFFE; JKV; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739109014
ISBN
9780739109014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.12

Paperback. aeo Begins a new series of books designed to reflect and contribute to the new thinking on social policy. (Broadening Perspectives on Social Policy). aeo Addresses topical issues, in view of worldwide concerns about rising crime rates and European concerns about social policy. Editor(s): Finer, Catherine Jones; Nellis, Mike. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FMS; 1KBB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631209126
ISBN
9780631209126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.14

Paperback. A fascinating portrait of the capital's dark and criminal underbelly throughout history Num Pages: 352 pages, B&W illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBTB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849832922
ISBN
9781849832922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. First in-depth account of how Israel imprisons Palestinian children, which is part of an overall strategy of political domination. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFSP1; JKVP1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745321615
ISBN
9780745321615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BTC; JKVM; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Barricade Books
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934878494
ISBN
9780934878494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.37

Hardback. One night, anthropologist Cathy Winkler awoke from a deep sleep to discover a rapist standing by her bed. For the rest of that night, she lived a woman's worst nightmare as she was repeatedly raped and beaten by the stranger. This work chronicles her story of triumph over adversity. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101203
ISBN
9780759101203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.75

Paperback. The first critical, scholarly translation of Cesare Lombroso's Criminal Man (first published in 1876), one of the most famous criminological treatises ever written and the basis for subsequent biological theories of crime Num Pages: 448 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 646. 288 pages, 47 illustrations. Cesare Lombroso is widely considered the founder of criminology. His theory of the 'born' criminal dominated European and American thinking about the causes of criminal behaviour during the late nineteenth century and early twentieth. This book offers translation of Lombroso's "Criminal Man", one of the most famous criminological treatises. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBJD; JKV. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 28. Weight: 642.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337232
ISBN
9780822337232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 23 b&w photos, 5 b&w charts/graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 259 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477308455
ISBN
9781477308455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. A comprehensive forensic mental health nursing text, which meets the needs of practitioners working within the forensic mental health sector and students training to work in this sector. The text addresses clinical and practical issues relating to the care of mentally disordered offenders. Editor(s): Chaloner, Chris; Coffey, Michael. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; MMJ; MMQ; MQCL5. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632050314
ISBN
9780632050314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.02

Hardback. Identity theft is a growing problem around the world, and criminals are not above stealing a child's identity. Child Identity Theft, presented in a question and answer format, will help parents and other guardians to prevent child identity theft from happening and to know what to do if it does. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKV; LNFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442218628
ISBN
9781442218628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.63

Paperback. Approaches the theories, organization, and practices of criminal justice from a sociological perspective so that students can simultaneously develop expertise in criminal justice and understand how issues related to the police, courts, and corrections are informed by broader sociological principles and concepts. Editor(s): Kubrin, Charis E.; Stucky, Thomas D. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 25. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762601
ISBN
9780804762601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. From the award-winning, critically acclaimed Charles Bowden, a stunning work of reportage on Ciudad Juarez--the blood-soaked town caught in the crosshairs of Mexico's escalating drug wars Num Pages: 352 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BTC; HBJK; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 372. Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy's New Killing Fields. 352 pages, b/w photos. Presents a devastating chronicle of a city in collapse. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BTC; HBJK; JKVG. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 24. Weight: 382.
Publisher
Nation Books
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568586458
ISBN
9781568586458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Doyle, Charles. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; URH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606922545
ISBN
9781606922545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.96
€ 45.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940322677
ISBN
9780940322677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.64

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