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hardcover. Borderline Crime examines how law reacted to the challenge of the border in British North America and post-Confederation Canada.Miller also reveals how the law remained confused, amorphous, and often ineffectual at confronting the threat of the border to the rule of law. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKV; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487501273
ISBN
9781487501273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.59

Hardback. In The Real Dope, Edgar-Andre Montigny brings together leading scholars from a diverse range of fields to examine the relationship between moral judgment and legal regulation in the debate surrounding the potential decriminalization of marijuana. Editor(s): Montigny, Ed. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 photos. BIC Classification: JKVG; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802099426
ISBN
9780802099426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.86

hardcover. Victimology is a relatively new and emerging interdisciplinary area that crosses the fields of criminology, law, sociology, and justice studies. This book, written by one of the world's leading experts, is designed to offer a broad, interdisciplinary introduction to the subject. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVP; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442634848
ISBN
9781442634848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.12

Paperback. Cocaine Confidential goes inside the lives of the coca farmers, the jungle sweat-shop workers, the smugglers, the suppliers, and, ultimately, the dealers who provide for the world's hundreds of millions of users, to reveal their stories for the first time. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Quercus
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848663275
ISBN
9781848663275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. This book draws on Foucault's concept of governmentality as a lens to analyze and critique how crime is understood, reproduced, and challenged. Editor(s): Brock, Deborah R.; Glasbeek, Amanda Dr.; Murdocca, Carmela. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPVH; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442607101
ISBN
9781442607101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.36

paperback. "The contributors do not mince words: racism is rife in the criminal justice system. They offer careful and courageous scholarship to support their claims and we would do well to heed them." - Sherene Razack, University of Toronto Editor(s): Chan, Wendy; Mirchandani, Kiran. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9781551113036
ISBN
9781551113036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.87

paperback. Essays aims to provide an analysis of the relationship between theory and criminological research, discussing the ways in which theoretical perspectives have contributed to the understanding of relevant criminal justice institutions, law and policy. Editor(s): Holdaway, Simon; Rock, Paul. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802082084
ISBN
9780802082084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.04

hardcover. The Genetic Imaginary demonstrates that the overall effect of these changes to the criminal justice system has been to emphasize the importance of community security at the expense of individual rights. Series: Digital Futures. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802087843
ISBN
9780802087843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.56

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

€ 48.31

hardcover. Pickering-Iazzi uses an array of cultural documents from 1990 to the present to examine the myths, values, codes of behaviour, and relationships produced by the Italian mafia through a wide cross-disciplinary lens. Series: Cultural Spaces. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 193 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442631892
ISBN
9781442631892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.60

Going beyond the newspapers, Killer Weed examines how legal, political, and civil initiatives that have emerged from the media narrative have troubling consequences for a shrinking Canadian civil society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5, 18 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFH1; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643673
ISBN
9781442643673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.60

hardcover. In Governing Practices, Michelle Brady and Randy Lippert bring together prominent scholars in sociology, criminology, anthropology, geography, and policy studies to extend and refine the current conversation about neoliberalism. Editor(s): Brady, Michelle; Lippert, Randy K. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; JKV; JPA; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487500832
ISBN
9781487500832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.81

Hardcover. Bringing together contributions from internationally renowned names in the field, this engaging and lively handbook is a definitive resource to the controversial topic of punishment and society. Editor(s): Simon, Professor Jonathan; Sparks, Richard. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848606753
ISBN
9781848606753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.72

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307360410
ISBN
9780307360410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. An ethnographic study of East African cattle raiding which critiques the policies of the postcolonial Tanzanian state Num Pages: 216 pages, Fr.11ill.15tabs.6M. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 1HFGT; GTB; JHM; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472086986
ISBN
9780472086986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.09

Paperback. States that the study of American institutional confinement, its presumed successes, failures, and controversies, is incomplete without examining the remnants of relevant sites no longer standing. Asking what archaeological perspectives add to the understanding of such a topic, this book identifies three distinct categories of confinement. Series Editor(s): Nassaney, Michael S. Series: American Experience in Archaeological Perspective. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDD; JKVP1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813031392
ISBN
9780813031392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.15

Paperback. Forty years after Richard Nixon declared a War on Drugs, this sobering book offers views of the narco wars from scholars on both sides of the US-Mexico border. With evidence newly obtained through freedom-of-information inquiries in Mexico, it proposes practical solutions to a seemingly intractable crisis." Editor(s): Payan, Tony; Staudt, Kathleen; Kruszewski, Z. Anthony. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFFE; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816530342
ISBN
9780816530342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Paperback. Originally published under title: I rode with the Ku Klux Klan. London: Arco Publishers, 1954. With new introd. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817356743
ISBN
9780817356743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Hardcover. International borders are increasingly militarized places embedded within domestic policing and imprisonment and entwined with expanding prison-industrial complexes. "Beyond Walls and Cages" offers scholarly and activist perspectives on these issues and explores how the international community can move toward a more humane future. Editor(s): Loyd, Jenna M.; Mitchelson, Matt; Burridge, Andrew. Series: Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820344119
ISBN
9780820344119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.95

Hardcover. A collection of new essays and columns published in the wake of the 2015 Charleston, SC massacre, along with excerpts from key scholarly books. It draws from a variety of disciplines history, sociology, urban studies, law, critical race theory and includes discussion questions and a selected and annotated bibliography for further reading." Editor(s): Williams, Chad; Williams, Kidada; Blain, Keisha. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JMG; JFSL3; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820349565
ISBN
9780820349565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.85

Paperback. Series: World Bank Latin American & Caribbean Studies. Viewpoints. Num Pages: 48 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JKV; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
World Bank
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821338704
ISBN
9780821338704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868409238
ISBN
9780868409238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.53

Paperback. For schools in which students commonly transition into juvenile and criminal systems, " Disrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline "offers effective reform solutions. The book retells stories of individuals trapped within the school-to-prison pipeline. Editor(s): Kuttner, Paul; Bahena, Sofia; Currie-Rubin, Rachel; Ng, Monica. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKVQ2; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard Educational Review
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916690540
ISBN
9780916690540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Canadian Scholars Press Canada
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551302317
ISBN
9781551302317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.53

Paperback. Series: A.C. Greene. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: B; HBJK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415551
ISBN
9781574415551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Tennessee Press United States
Edition
3
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621900092
ISBN
9781621900092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.53

Paperback. A reference for those who intend to introduce practices to reduce and prevent crime. It forms part of a series of tools developed by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to support countries in implementing the rule of law and the development of crime prevention and criminal justice reform. Series: Criminal Justice Handbook Series. Num Pages: 126 pages, colour line drawings, colour tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 1KJ; JKVC; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 208 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
United Nations United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9789211302691
ISBN
9789211302691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.41

Paperback. This book considers the connection between the world of Star Trek and today's American and international legal systems. Scholars in law, political science, criminal justice, sociology, education, and public administration provide a perspective on the Star Trek universe and how it relates to the real world of law and justice. Editor(s): Chaires, Robert H.; Chilton, Bradley Stewart. Num Pages: 296 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966808025
ISBN
9780966808025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.85

Hardcover. Series: A.C. Greene. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415940
ISBN
9781574415940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Paperback. In 1916, 17-year-old Jesse Washington, a retarded black boy, was publicly tortured, lynched, and burned on the town square of Waco, Texas. Drawing on research from the national files of the NAACP, local newspapers and archives, and other sources, this book presents the reconstruction of the crime and how it influenced the antilynching campaign. Series: Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 b&w photos, map, bib., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JFSL3; JKV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585445448
ISBN
9781585445448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.58

Paperback. A text which explores the serial killer as an American cultural icon. Tithecott considers the ways in which the American media has dealt with examples of real and fictional serial killers, and argues that the serial killer we construct for ourselves is a figure both repulsive and attractive who fulfils dreams of masculinity, purity, and violence. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299156848
ISBN
9780299156848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.21

Paperback. Few incidents in crime history have been as notorious as the 1927 murder of Queens suburbanite Albert Snyder by his wife and her lover. This book assesses the entire case, from grisly slaying and shabby cover-up to sharp police work and aftermath. It explores the question: what effect does news reportage exert upon high profile cases. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 black-&-white illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BTC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608240
ISBN
9780815608240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

Hardcover. Horse Racing, Politics and Gambling 1865-1913 in New York Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; JKVM; WSNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609858
ISBN
9780815609858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 41.17

Hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; AVGR; JFCA; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626372795
ISBN
9781626372795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.64

Paperback. Prison writing has a long and illustrious history in the United States - home of the modern correctional system. From poems, to stories, to novel excerpts, to reportage, to personal essays - and a few drawings - this title depicts what can happen to people who are given, 'a chance to live'. Editor(s): Thomas, Lucinda; Rodriguez, Luis J. Num Pages: 120 pages, 10 b/w images. BIC Classification: DQ; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Tia Chucha
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882688388
ISBN
9781882688388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.40

paperback. Life in mid-19 century New York was tough, and violence and corruption were rife. Two gangs, the Dead Rabbits and the Native Americans, were locked in an endless battle for supremacy. Amsterdam Vallon, son of the Rabbits' murdered leader, is seeking vengeance for his father's death at the hands of Bill 'The Butcher'. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBTB; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099436744
ISBN
9780099436744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

paperback. Covering things from hate groups and extremist exploits to Black church arsons and the fall out violence from 9/11, this collection sheds light on this problem. Editor(s): Perry, Barbara. Num Pages: 540 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 253 x 31. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415944083
ISBN
9780415944083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.88

paperback. Like a real-life Scarface Jon was born into the upper levels of the Gambino crime family and witnessed his first murder at age seven. He became a one-man juvenile crime wave before joining an assassination squad in Vietnam. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780091949419
ISBN
9780091949419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.06

paperback. How did the cocaine economy get so huge? Who keeps it running behind the scenes? The author travels the trade routes from Colombia via Miami, Kingston and Tijuana to London and New York. He meets Medellin hitmen, US kingpins, British crack users and Brazilian traffickers, and talks to the soldiers and narcotics officers who fight the gangs. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141034461
ISBN
9780141034461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

paperback. Aided by the author's extensive prison diaries, this book reveals the true horror of life inside Los Teques: a shocking underworld behind bars where inmates pay protection money to stay alive, prostitutes do the rounds and vast amounts of cocaine are smuggled in for cell-block bosses to sell on to prisoners for huge profits. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781780576077
ISBN
9781780576077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.73

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