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Crime & criminology

Paperback. Brings together the major findings of 11 projects funded under the "Crime and the Criminal Justice System Initiative" by the Economic and Social Research Council in the mid-1980s. Editor(s): Downes, David. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JHBC; JKVP; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333540572
ISBN
9780333540572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.36

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300274
ISBN
9781447300274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.10

Paperback. The first book in the UK or US to set on record the recent cultural phenomenon of the use of certain dog breeds - both legal and illegal - to 'convey status' upon their owners. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316206
ISBN
9781447316206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. Race is a factor in government efforts to control dangerous drugs, but the precise ways that race affects drug laws remain difficult to pinpoint. Illuminating this relationship, this book lays out how decades of racism helped shape a punitive US drug policy whose onerous impact on racial minorities has been ignored by Congress and the courts. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JKVG; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226684628
ISBN
9780226684628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.00
€ 25.81

paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JKV; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Human Rights Watch United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564322630
ISBN
9781564322630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Crime in most urban areas has been falling since 1991. This title presents a structural and theoretical analysis of the various factors that affect the crime decline, and offers insights into which trends have declined and why. It considers the indicators such as employment, labour market opportunities, skill levels, and housing. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSG; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767856
ISBN
9780814767856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.24

Paperback. A number of studies investigate the extent to which levels of welfare benefits reduce crime among the unemployed. This title expands this literature by testing whether the intensity of other welfare programs aimed at the unemployed affects their criminal activity. Num Pages: 26 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 235 x 3. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
26
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199647
ISBN
9788790199647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.92

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

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805860917
ISBN
9780805860917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.92

Paperback. This fully updated edition provides a complete overview of the key facts and core issues surrounding substance misuse. All commonly-used street drugs are covered, with quick reference guides, helpful diagrams and clear information on each drug's effects, methods of use, legal status, availability, treatment options and associated slang. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKVG; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103516
ISBN
9781843103516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Hardcover. This book offers a comprehensive understanding of sexual homicide. It includes a thorough survey of offender classifications, and analyses current theoretical explanations and understandings of sexual homicide from a criminological perspective. It proposes an important new integrated theoretical understanding of sexual homicide offenders. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKV; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137453716
ISBN
9781137453716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Paperback. This unique book is a clear and detailed introduction that analyses how restorative justice nurtures empathy, exploring key themes such as responsibility, shame, forgiveness and closure. Using case studies, the book offers a fresh angle on a topic that is of growing interest both in the UK and internationally. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447317425
ISBN
9781447317425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.38

Paperback. Provides insight into various aspects of the daily life of prison staff. This book offers an exploration of their work and seeks to draw attention to the variety, value and complexity of work within prisons. It also provides information on research studies, debates, and on operational and procedural matters. Editor(s): Bennett, Jamie; Crewe, Ben; Wahidin, Azrini. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843922742
ISBN
9781843922742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.53

Paperback. Understanding Limerick is an edited collection featuring contributions from leading Irish scholars in the fields of Sociology, Social Policy, Criminology and Urban Geography. Editor(s): Hourigan, Niamh (University College Cork). Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFJ; JHB; JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184844
ISBN
9781859184844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 21.31

Paperback. Understanding Criminal Justice addresses the fundamental relationship between law and the criminal justice system, and the ways in which both are intimately connected with wider social forces. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; LAB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 241 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761940326
ISBN
9780761940326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.68

Paperback. Understanding crime and social policy encourages readers to reflect upon the close connections, and sometimes tensions, between crime reduction and social policy agendas. Series: Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424990
ISBN
9781847424990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.00

Hardback. Graycar and Prenzler present a readily accessible guide to the issues of public and private sector corruption, outlining the nature and dimensions of corruption problems in a variety of settings across the world, and providing a set of practical strategies to prevent corruption that also facilitate economic growth and development. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; JKVM; LBBZ; LNFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137335081
ISBN
9781137335081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.43

Paperback. Race, Crime and Related Fires. 208 pages, illustrations. This work tackles a range of race and crime issues. From outdated research methods that perpetuate stereotypes about African Americans, women, and crime to the over hyped discourse about gangsta rap and law breaking. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JKV. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 13. Weight: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814775417
ISBN
9780814775417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.14

Hardback. Although the illicit arms trade has evolved over years, despite the end of the Cold War it appears to be as vibrant as ever. This volume brings together studies of key issues relating to this trade: the changing nature of the illicit arms trade; the origins of the Iran-Contra affair; and the flow of illicit arms from post-communist Russia. Editor(s): Phythian, Mark. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JWXF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365938
ISBN
9780792365938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.38

Paperback. Veteran law-enforcement officer and lifelong motorcycle lover William Queen penetrated the San Fernando chapter of the notorious Mongols, he kick-started the most extensive undercover operation inside a criminal motorcycle gang in American history. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 x 8pp b/w. BIC Classification: BG; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845962500
ISBN
9781845962500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

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