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Crime & criminology

Hardback. Public schools across the nation have turned to the criminal justice system as a gold standard of discipline. This book shows how schools and prisons became so intertwined. It tells what this mean for students, communities, and a democratic society? Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 b&w line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JKVP; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520281455
ISBN
9780520281455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.89
€ 71.30

Hardback. Offers an analysis of the social-science literature on one of the most significant threats to women's health and well-being today - abuse at the hands of their partners. The author provides a description of why and how men abuse women in myriad ways during and after a separation or divorce. Series: Gender and Justice. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 b/w illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285743
ISBN
9780520285743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.89
€ 71.30

Hardback. Nationally representative studies confirm that LGBTQ individuals are at an elevated risk of experiencing intimate partner violence. This book systematically reviews the literature regarding LGBTQ intimate partner violence, draws key lessons for current practice and policy, and recommends research areas and enhanced methodologies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 figures, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFSJ5; JFSK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520286054
ISBN
9780520286054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86
€ 50.01

Paperback. The development of crime policy in the United States for many generations has been hampered by a drastic shortage of knowledge and data, an excess of partisanship and instinctual responses, and a one-way tendency to expand the criminal justice system. Num Pages: 384 pages, 11 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674021068
ISBN
9780674021068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.48

Paperback. The Sacco-Vanzetti affair is the most famous and controversial case in American legal history. It divided the nation in the 1920s, and it has continued to arouse deep emotions, giving rise to an enormous literature. This title treats a dramatic and hitherto neglected aspect of the cause celebre that raised. Num Pages: 280 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691026046
ISBN
9780691026046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.86

Paperback. The problem of justifying legal punishment has been at the heart of legal and social philosophy from the very earliest recorded philosophical texts. This title offers proposals for improving established theories of punishment and compelling arguments against long-held positions. Editor(s): Simmons, A. John; Cohen, Marshall; Cohen, Joshua; Beitz, Charles R. Series: Philosophy & Public Affairs Readers. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029559
ISBN
9780691029559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.92
€ 44.27

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTB; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691614519
ISBN
9780691614519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.74
€ 44.26

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPS; JHB; JKV; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640532
ISBN
9780691640532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.60
€ 117.28

Paperback. Brings together key debates within cultural studies, media studies, criminology and sociology on the relationship between the meda and crime in a postmodern society. Editor(s): Kidd-Hewitt, David; Osborne, Richard. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745309118
ISBN
9780745309118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.30

paperback. Explores who -- and why -- American society punishes, using examples from literature and film. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745315386
ISBN
9780745315386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.16

paperback. Shocking expose of surveillance methods. Shows how we can combat crime without eroding civil liberties. Editor(s): Ball, Kirstie; Webster, Frank. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKV; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319940
ISBN
9780745319940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.31

Paperback. New edition of a classic work exploring the philosophical justifications for our penal system. 'A pleasure to read.' TLS Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780745321318
ISBN
9780745321318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.18

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

€ 36.99
€ 29.16

Hardback. Analyses the positive role that former prisoners can have in reconstructing communities in the wake of internal conflict. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; JKVQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745326320
ISBN
9780745326320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70
€ 82.13

Hardback. Explores a key period in Irish history through the original and 'insider' accounts of key protagonists in the contemporary Irish language revival. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 2AFR; JKVP1; JPFN; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332277
ISBN
9780745332277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70
€ 82.60

Hardback. Argues that the US is not concerned about waging a war on drugs, and that alleged concerns about narco-terrorism mostly act to justify occupation. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 maps, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; JKVG; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745332338
ISBN
9780745332338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70
€ 82.13

Hardback. Investigates state involvement in war crimes surrounding activists on the island of Bougainville, who struggled to close a Rio Tinto owned copper mine Series: State Crime. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1MKLS; JKVK; JPW; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335032
ISBN
9780745335032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70
€ 82.60

Hardcover. Crime is a source of endless fascination and fear. Yet behind the apparent consensus that crime must be fought, there is considerable conflict about what should or should not be treated as criminal, and even the most shocking crimes can inspire divisive debate. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745660301
ISBN
9780745660301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.46

Hardback. A collection of contributions to theory, research and policy concerning crime, law and deviance. It deals with the core sociological concept of control, and aims to emphasize the breadth and diversity in theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches. Editor(s): Ulmer, Jeffrey T. (Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Purdue University, USA). Series: Sociology of Crime, Law & Deviance. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762302826
ISBN
9780762302826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.72

Paperback. These top scholars probe the discretionary use of power and inquire how it has been exercised to spare convicted criminals from the full might of the law. Editor(s): Strange, Carolyn. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774805858
ISBN
9780774805858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.03

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