Crime & criminology
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Crime & criminology
Paperback. Presents an examination of a 2005 lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a faith-based residential rehabilitation program in an Iowa state prison of America. This work casts light on the predicament of prisoners who have precious little choice about what kind of rehabilitation they receive, if they are offered any at all. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JKVP1; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152530
- ISBN
- 9780691152530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.78
€ 48.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 253 x 23. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 315
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Rev Enl
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617280351
- ISBN
- 9781617280351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.23€ 80.24
€ 113.23
€ 80.24
Hardcover. Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604561937
- ISBN
- 9781604561937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.52€ 171.91
€ 256.52
€ 171.91
Paperback. Prison Theatre offers a variety of perspectives on a range of practical and theoretical approaches to the use of drama and theatre in prisons and probation but also in secure settings including the use of creative processes to examine the roots of offending behaviour and in building prisoners' confidence, self-esteem and communication skills. Editor(s): Thompson, James. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JKV; JMK; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024177
- ISBN
- 9781853024177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.41
€ 57.41
Paperback. Prisons are dangerous places - assaults and threats are pervasive - this is attributable to the characteristics of the captive population and an institutional culture which promotes violence. This title seeks to address this issue. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415627948
- ISBN
- 9780415627948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.01
€ 74.01
Paperback. The prison is a recent invention, hardly more than two centuries old, yet it has become the universal system of punishment. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509507559
- ISBN
- 9781509507559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.69
€ 25.69
Hardback. The prison is a recent invention, hardly more than two centuries old, yet it has become the universal system of punishment. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509507542
- ISBN
- 9781509507542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.14
€ 72.14
Paperback. Provides an account of life behind bars in a controversial new type of prison facility: the private prison. These for-profit prisons are becoming increasingly popular as state budgets get tighter. This book provides a look inside one of these private prisons as told through the eyes of an inmate, K.C. Carceral, who has been in the prison system. Editor(s): Bernard, Thomas J. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BT; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814799550
- ISBN
- 9780814799550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Fuhrmann, Johan; Baier, Stefan. Num Pages: 167 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624178504
- ISBN
- 9781624178504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.12€ 166.41
€ 246.12
€ 166.41
Paperback. Combining coverage of all the key areas in penology with subject-specifc study skills advice, this book provides students with the whole package to succeed when studying this topic Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKVP; LNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446273470
- ISBN
- 9781446273470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.69
€ 40.99
€ 40.69
Hardcover. Through case studies and survey research from a variety of US facilities, this work reveals information about the proliferation of HIV and AIDS in the prison population, covering such topics as frequency of sexual contact, the use of condoms, amount of sexual activity among inmates, and drug use. Num Pages: 247 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH2; JKVP; JKVQ1; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787903084
- ISBN
- 9780787903084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.15
€ 82.15
Paperback. Series: Contradictions S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 b&w photos, 10 tables. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 139 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816639014
- ISBN
- 9780816639014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.51
€ 30.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Buckner, Tobias K.; Knowles, Bertram L. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; LNDC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619426535
- ISBN
- 9781619426535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.07€ 111.99
€ 164.07
€ 111.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 119 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVK; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631173875
- ISBN
- 9781631173875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.27€ 98.19
€ 143.27
€ 98.19
Paperback. The role of for-profit prisons in the history of oppression and legal discrimination aimed primarily at African American men Series: Critical Perspectives in Criminology. Num Pages: 208 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252073083
- ISBN
- 9780252073083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.87
€ 36.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKV; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138891173
- ISBN
- 9781138891173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.20
€ 52.20
Paperback. This topical book looks at the attitudes of probation practitioners and managers to the philosophy, values, and practicalities of the Transforming Rehabilitation agenda. It provides unique insights into the values, attitudes and beliefs of probation staff and their delivery of services. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447327288
- ISBN
- 9781447327288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.07
€ 23.07
paperback. Revised edition of the author's Probation and parole, [2015] Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP; JKVQ; JKVS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 13th Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134548616
- ISBN
- 9780134548616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 216.31
€ 216.31
Paperback. Professional Risk and Working with People provides advice on assessing and managing risks for all those employed to take risks with or on behalf of other people. The authors explore issues of risk assessment and management that provides readers with a broad knowledge of risk practices that can be applied across a range of disciplines. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKS; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843103899
- ISBN
- 9781843103899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.62
€ 43.99
€ 43.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Alison, Laurence J.; Rainbow, Lee. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white tables, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415668798
- ISBN
- 9780415668798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.73
€ 59.73
Paperback. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479808779
- ISBN
- 9781479808779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.56
€ 35.56
Hardback. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479810710
- ISBN
- 9781479810710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.20
€ 121.20
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Number of pages
- 266
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813561158
- ISBN
- 9780813561158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.61
€ 70.61
Hardback. Cairns examines how Graham's case became a touchstone in the on-going debate over capital punishment Num Pages: 238 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; JFMC; JFSJ1; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Edition
- 0th edition
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803230095
- ISBN
- 9780803230095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.00
€ 53.00
Hardcover. How do we distinguish between sin and sickness? Citing numerous landmark cases and historical formulations of criminal responsibility dating back to biblical times, the author traces the evolution of legal and psychiatric notions of culpability and the relationship between culpability and insanity. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ; LNF; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471054252
- ISBN
- 9780471054252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 371.01
€ 371.01
Paperback. Offers a comprehensive coverage of psychological theories of crime and criminality. This book emphasises the connections among approaches, and to show how, taken together, they provide a more complete picture of crime and criminality than each provides individually. Series: Crime Science Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Willan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843928058
- ISBN
- 9781843928058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.56
€ 59.56
Paperback. Examines a range of therapeutic approaches used in prisons and other secure settings and explores the challenges in such work. In this title, the approaches include cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), cognitive-analytic therapy (CAT), attachment-based psychodynamic psychotherapy and systemic psychotherapy. Editor(s): Harvey, Joel; Smedley, Kirsty. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Willan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843927990
- ISBN
- 9781843927990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.30
€ 56.30
Paperback. Introducing various forms of offending behaviour, this book outlines the behaviours involved and describes the psychological research regarding these behaviours, and introduces the law, policies and practices in place to prevent, treat or punish such behaviour. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843922599
- ISBN
- 9781843922599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.20
€ 52.20
Paperback. Offers a look at the work of psychologists in prisons, considering diverse issues such as age, gender, socio-economic group, sexuality and ethnicity. This work focuses on the prison environment and prioritises practical information for practitioners working in prisons. Editor(s): Towl, Graham J.; Crighton, David A. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405160100
- ISBN
- 9781405160100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.10
€ 79.10
Paperback. Outlines the strategic framework for psychological services across prisons and probation. This book gives a picture of some key areas of applied psychological practice in probation settings. It covers the development of applied psychological services, court work, mental health, working with sex offenders, risk assessment, and cognitive skills. Editor(s): Crighton, David A.; Towl, Graham J. Series: Forensic Practice. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405124690
- ISBN
- 9781405124690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.36
€ 83.36
Paperback. Psychology, Law and Eyewitness Testimony Peter B. Ainsworth, University of Manchester, UK Before giving evidence, witnesses have to swear to tell 'the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth'. Given current knowledge about human perception and memory, it is unlikely that witnesses will be able to keep this promise. Series: Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF; JMK; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471982388
- ISBN
- 9780471982388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.54
€ 89.54
Paperback. Unique in its angle and in thebreadth of social issues it covers, Psychology, Law, and the Wellbeing of Children brings together new research and analyses to address how legal actions affect children's wellbeing. Editor(s): Miller, Monica K.; Chamberlain, Jared; Wingrove, Twila. Series: American Psychology-Law Society Series. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKVQ2; JMC; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199934218
- ISBN
- 9780199934218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.83
€ 114.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ2; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608769759
- ISBN
- 9781608769759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.63€ 50.27
€ 71.63
€ 50.27
Paperback. Examines the difficult lives of young Latino and African American boys caught in a cycles of delinquency in a legal system that limits their opportunities Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 237 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFSL3; JFSL4; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Number of pages
- 237
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814776384
- ISBN
- 9780814776384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.56
€ 35.56
hardcover. Examines the difficult lives of young Latino and African American boys caught in a cycles of delinquency in a legal system that limits their opportunities Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 237 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFSL3; JFSL4; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- NYU Press United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814776377
- ISBN
- 9780814776377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.20
€ 121.20
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814749036
- ISBN
- 9780814749036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.37
€ 46.37
Paperback. A sociologist explains how over the past two decades neoliberal societies have sought to control the poor through a combination of penal sanction and welfare supervision. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 408 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKVP; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 52. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First edition, paperback issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822344223
- ISBN
- 9780822344223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.26
€ 35.99
€ 32.26
Paperback. Denies that punishment is about justice, reason, and law. This book shows that punishment is an essentially irrational act founded in ritual as a means to control evil without creating more of it in the process. It looks at issues ranging from public executions and the development of the prison to the invention of the guillotine. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226766102
- ISBN
- 9780226766102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.12
€ 40.12
Hardback. Denies that punishment is about justice, reason, and law. This book shows that punishment is an essentially irrational act founded in ritual as a means to control evil without creating more of it in the process. It looks at issues ranging from public executions and the development of the prison to the invention of the guillotine. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226766096
- ISBN
- 9780226766096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.79
€ 124.79
Hardback. This volume in the series Sociology of Crime, Law, and Deviance deals with aspects of punishment, including sentencing, incarceration, and prison conditions, in a variety of settings at local, national, and/or regional levels. Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series: Sociology of Crime, Law & Deviance. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509102
- ISBN
- 9781783509102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.68
€ 216.68