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Crime & criminology

Hardback. Violence, Inequality, and Human Freedom is a sociological introduction to the study of violence that looks at violence on three different levels-structural, institutional, and interpersonal. The third edition is updated throughout, including a new chapter on educational violence and revised sections on economic and international violence. Num Pages: 540 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 10 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1003.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442209480
ISBN
9781442209480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.29

Hardback. Kathleen P. Munley and Paul R. Mazzoni give an insider's look the Commonwealth v. William J. Wright trial, looking at how a murderer was able to slip through the cracks of the criminal justice system. This book captivatingly and successfully weaves together the events of an unforgettable crime and a trial that changed a region forever. Num Pages: 326 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJPL; BTC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442245792
ISBN
9781442245792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.62

Hardback. This timely book provides a vivid description of what it is like to attend court as a victim, a witness or a defendant; the interplay between the different players in the courtroom; and the extent to which the court process is viewed as legitimate by those involved in it. Num Pages: 250 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKV; LNAA; LNFX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447317050
ISBN
9781447317050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

hardcover. Series: Issues in Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739129579
ISBN
9780739129579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Dalla, Rochelle L.; Baker, Lynda M.; DeFrain, John D.; Williamson, Celia. Num Pages: 384 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFMX; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739143858
ISBN
9780739143858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.79

hardcover. Is it possible to instil a professional ethic for prison personnel that, in partnership with regulatory constraints, will mediate relations, or are the failures of imprisonment so deeply etched into its structure that no professional ethic is possible? Editor(s): Kleinig, John; Smith, Margaret Leland. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501836
ISBN
9780742501836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.83

Hardback. These essays, by writer-activists incarcerated because of their political beliefs and acts, offer some controversial and thought-provoking theories of contemporary social change and liberation movements. Editor(s): James, Joy. Series: Transformative Politics Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCX; JKV; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742520264
ISBN
9780742520264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.55

Hardback. Series: Exploring World History. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFFX; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742553156
ISBN
9780742553156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.38

Hardback. Thinking About Deviance explores issues of deviance in practical and accessible terms. Drawing on a successful first edition, this new and updated second edition resituates this important work in a post 9/11 world, exploring complex issues related to human experience and understanding. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742561984
ISBN
9780742561984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.77

Hardback. Revolution in Penology is a thoroughly original and thought-provoking critique of penal harm, the recursive pains of imprisonment cycle, and the normalization of violence. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742563629
ISBN
9780742563629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 903.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742564428
ISBN
9780742564428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.82

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

€ 152.06

Hardback. In this spellbinding book, these scholars offer tantalizing evidence that the First Lady of the Air and her copilot Fred Noonan landed on a deserted tropical island but perished before they could be rescued. Num Pages: 448 pages, 75. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBLW; JKVF1; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101302
ISBN
9780759101302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.06

Hardback. Practitioners in the animal welfare field, law enforcement circles, and social services arena have often maintained that childhood cruelty to animals is a forerunner to violence against people. Does this behavior serve as a red flag? Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFZ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103030
ISBN
9780759103030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.66

Paperback. Crystallizes the issue of work as a rehabilitative instrument in the modern correctional environment. This book explores the effect of employment on crime and recidivism, with its implications for correctional programs and operations as well as for ex-offender reintegration into the community. Editor(s): Krienert, Jessie L.; Fleisher, Mark S. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKVP; JKVQ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104051
ISBN
9780759104051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.77

Hardback. Use of investigative poetics to describe the American justice and penal systems. Series: Crossroads in Qualitative Inquiry. Num Pages: 192 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DC; DSC; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104198
ISBN
9780759104198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.37

Paperback. Use of investigative poetics to describe the American justice and penal systems. Series: Crossroads in Qualitative Inquiry. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DSC; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104204
ISBN
9780759104204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.05

Paperback. Offers an analysis of public versus private management of prisons, a competition that originated with the introduction of private facilities into the criminal justice system in the 1980s. The authors measure prison performance with the technique of multi-level modeling for simultaneous measurement of the individual and the institution. Series: Violence Prevention and Policy. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759105874
ISBN
9780759105874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Paperback. In 1993, Rik Scarce was imprisoned for refusing to testify to a federal grand jury about his interviews with animal rights activists who had broken into a research laboratory. This title tells of his incarceration and his ethical stance. It is suitable for those concerned with American criminal justice and civil liberties. Series: Crossroads in Qualitative Inquiry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759106437
ISBN
9780759106437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.02

Hardback. Presents data on European youth gangs, describing important characteristics of these groups, and their similarities and differences to American gangs. This title is suitable as a resource on crime, delinquency and youth development for criminologists, sociologists, youth workers, policy makers, local governments, and law enforcement professionals. Editor(s): Decker, Scott H.; Weerman, Frank M. Series: Violence Prevention and Policy. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759107922
ISBN
9780759107922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.17

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