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Crime & criminology

Hardcover. Tells the story of how Boston went from an epidemic of juvenile homicide and violent crime to initiate a "process" which brought hard fought and surprising positive results. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JKVC; JKVQ2; JMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787969806
ISBN
9780787969806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.27

Paperback. Meet the DeMeo gang - the most deadly killers the Mafia has ever known. They were a small-time Brooklyn corner crew who, headed by the notorious Roy DeMeo, became the hitmen of choice for the Gambino family. Killing for profit and pleasure, they were ultimately feared by everyone - even the Mafia bosses they worked for. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 175 x 32. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091941123
ISBN
9780091941123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Analyses questions of cultural violence Num Pages: 400 pages, 10 b&w illus., 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223098
ISBN
9780253223098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

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

€ 17.99
€ 17.98

hardcover. Murder, Inc. and the Moral Life: Gangsters and Gangbusters in La Guardia's New York tells the story of the notorious 1930s Brooklyn gang nicknamed "Murder, Inc." Murder, Inc. is as well an extended moral reflection on the phenomenon of gangsters in general and the Murder, Inc. gang in particular Num Pages: 288 pages, 17 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJG; BTC; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823271559
ISBN
9780823271559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.28

paperback. Discusses the role the media play in cultivating, shaping, and directing the collective emotional response toward crime Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223395
ISBN
9780253223395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.55

Paperback. American crime novels are often derided for containing misogynistic attitudes. This book argues that such novels are in fact psychologically complex and sophisticated works which demand that readers take responsibility for the images of masculinity that they project on to these works. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ2; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814726914
ISBN
9780814726914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.01

Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BM; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442212220
ISBN
9781442212220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.37

Paperback. What do you do when your wife abducts your children? This title is a provocative journey through complex and controversial territory: child murder, tsunami, international conventions, hatred, cultures at war. It goes to the heart of relations between parents and children, men and women, and between races - to the heart of what it is to be alive. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JKV; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099552680
ISBN
9780099552680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

hardcover. This work examines the mysterious death of Jane Stanford, the co-founder of Stanford University who died in 1905 - shortly after recovering from strychnine poisoning. At the time the University President, David Starr Jordan, claimed she died from heart disease, a claim this book refutes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFH; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804747936
ISBN
9780804747936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Explosive, bestselling account of Mexico's drug cartels and the government - business nexus that enables them. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BTC; JKVG; JKVM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 31. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Verso
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781682968
ISBN
9781781682968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Everything drug cartels do to survive and prosper they've learnt from big business. So when the drug cartels start to think like big business, the only way to understand them is using economics. The author meets everyone from coca farmers in secret Andean locations, to journalists with a price on their head - all in search of the economic truth. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKVG; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781785030420
ISBN
9781785030420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Torres, Denise. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536103182
ISBN
9781536103182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.28
€ 69.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 1KLSC; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822962571
ISBN
9780822962571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ziegler, Paul. Num Pages: 165 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608760657
ISBN
9781608760657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.99
€ 106.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; JFCA; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Paperback edition 2006
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226738697
ISBN
9780226738697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JKVC; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 135.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833027894
ISBN
9780833027894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.07

Hardback. Kimberly White provides an essential point of reference from which to evaluate current criminal law practices and law reform initiatives in Canada. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKV; LAQ; LNFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 4039 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774812764
ISBN
9780774812764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.13

hardcover. Tells the story of how and why Neighbourhood Policing was originally developed, the ways it has been implemented across different communities and in respect of different crime problems, and what its future prospects are likely to be. Series: Clarendon Studies in Criminology. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVC; JKVF; LNFX5. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198783213
ISBN
9780198783213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.56

paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Northeastern University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781555536633
ISBN
9781555536633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.16

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bauer, Jennifer M.; Davies, Colin P. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613243169
ISBN
9781613243169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.07
€ 111.10

Hardcover. This innovative collection presents original theoretical analyses and previously unpublished empirical research on criminal victimisation. Editor(s): Hoyle, Carolyn; Young, Richard. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFFE; JKV; LNFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 532. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury 3PL
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0017571
ISBN
9781841132808
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Providing both a local and a national context for New York's plunging crime rate, this work tests and debunks the many self-serving explanations for the decline. It also emphasizes the decline of the crack epidemic, skyrocketing incarceration rates, favorable demographic trends, a healthy economy, a rise in college enrollment, and more. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPR; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814748046
ISBN
9780814748046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.01

Paperback. There have been more prisons in London than in any other European city. Of these, Newgate was the largest, most notorious and worst. This work tells the story of Newgate's origins, the criminals it held, the punishments meted out and its rebuilding and reform. Num Pages: 317 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBTB; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750938969
ISBN
9780750938969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Takes the reader as close as possible to experience life in Sing Sing, one of America's most notorious high security jails. This title offers an account of how the gruelling world of the prison system brutalizes all who enter it - prison guards and prisoners alike. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BM; BTC; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091940959
ISBN
9780091940959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472034680
ISBN
9780472034680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226298061
ISBN
9780226298061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.21

Paperback. We urgently need to legalize and regulate drugs - this book explains why, and how to do it. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFH; JKVP; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
New Internationalist Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780263960
ISBN
9781780263960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.77

Hardcover. Provides a sustained examination and analysis of the factors that lead juries to find defendants "not guilty" Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814732175
ISBN
9780814732175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.38

paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BTC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742530584
ISBN
9780742530584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.02

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mawer, Adam P. Num Pages: 157 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608762682
ISBN
9781608762682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.63
€ 85.17

paperback. An analysis of how women in the United States perceive the threat of crime in their everyday lives and how that perception controls their behavior. It shows that race and class position play a role in a woman's sense of vulnerability. It argues that fear itself is a strong element in keeping women in subservient and self-limiting social positions. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520208551
ISBN
9780520208551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hafetz, Jonathan. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JM; JKVP1; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479852802
ISBN
9781479852802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.05

Hardcover. Num Pages: 134 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607414957
ISBN
9781607414957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.39
€ 112.62

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. This book places offender profiling within a more realistic, balanced context. Initial chapters introduce a theoretical, empirical basis for the approach, and are followed by chapters illustrating the pros and cons of its use in an applied, operational setting. Editor(s): Jackson, Janet L.; Barkley, Elizabeth F.; Bekerian, Debra A. Series: Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF; JKVQ; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471975656
ISBN
9780471975656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.78

Paperback. This title covers theory and practice in a set of techniques used to solve crimes by identifying patterns of criminal activity and behaviour. A critical evaluation of the effectiveness of the various approaches used, is also incorporated. Num Pages: 208 pages, index. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240212
ISBN
9781903240212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.10

Paperback. Offender Rehabilitation and Treatment draws together internationally renowned experts in offender treatment from the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and Australia to report on the most recent and exciting developments in this field. Editor(s): McGuire, James. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 412 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
412
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471899679
ISBN
9780471899679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.35

Hardback. Offender Rehabilitation and Treatment draws together internationally renowned experts in offender treatment from the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and Australia to report on the most recent and exciting developments in this field. Editor(s): McGuire, James. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 412 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; JKVQ1; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 29. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471987611
ISBN
9780471987611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.61

Paperback. Documented evidence suggests that community safety is best achieved through policies promoting human services rather than relying totally on prisons and that promoting intervention in an individual's own environment (known as 'ecological integrity') is closely associated with effective intervention. Editor(s): Bernfeld, Gary A.; Farrington, David P.; Leschied, Alan W. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 308 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471720263
ISBN
9780471720263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.77

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