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Crime & criminology

Paperback. Challenges assumptions about welfare policies, welfare recipients, and crime control Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814760796
ISBN
9780814760796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Contained within the pages of this book are the stories behind the most notorious murders in Cheshire's history. Alan Hayhurst re-examines some of the crimes that shocked not only the county but Britain as a whole. Series: Sutton True Crime History. Num Pages: 152 pages, 65 black and white illlustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; JKV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750940764
ISBN
9780750940764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wilson, Melanie H. Num Pages: 242 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616682477
ISBN
9781616682477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 367.07
€ 249.22

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
New York University Press New York
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814792872
ISBN
9780814792872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

paperback. Over the last decade, the reformed youth justice system has seen increases in the numbers of children and young people in custody, a sharp rise in indeterminate sentences and the continuing deaths of young prisoners. This report brings together contributions from leading experts to critically examine current policy and practice. Series: Researching Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 245 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422613
ISBN
9781847422613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. This engaging book presents the shocking truth about the lives and deaths of children in custody. Drawing on human rights legislation, it outlines the harsh realities of penal child custody. The issues are explored through the lens of protection, not punishment, and the author finds there can be only one conclusion: child prisons must close. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447321538
ISBN
9781447321538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. This book explores risk management and successful intervention for children in care who have committed, or are at risk of committing, acts of serious violence. The contributors provide an overview of the factors leading to extremely violent behaviour and discuss the complexities of diagnosis and definition from a multidisciplinary perspective. Editor(s): Hagell, Ann; Jeyarajah-Dent, Renuka. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSB1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103844
ISBN
9781843103844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

Hardback. Presents a look into the secretive world of the "snakeheads" (human smugglers), whose ingenious endeavors have transported hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants into the United States and other Western countries. This book presents accounts of how social circles to accomplish seemingly complex transnational negotiations are formed. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 tables, 4 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JFFN; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757416
ISBN
9780804757416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.51

Hardback. Should youth be treated as adults when they break the law? How can youth be deterred from crime? What factors should be considered in how youth are punished? What role should the police have in schools? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Zimring, Franklin E.; Tanenhaus, David S. Series: Youth, Crime, and Justice. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479816873
ISBN
9781479816873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.75

Paperback. Should youth be treated as adults when they break the law? How can youth be deterred from crime? What factors should be considered in how youth are punished? What role should the police have in schools? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Zimring, Franklin E. Series: Youth, Crime, and Justice. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479834440
ISBN
9781479834440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Explains why Republicans have won the last four New York mayoral elections and what the long-term impact Giuliani's 'zero tolerance' method has been on a city historically known for its liberalism. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPA; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814788189
ISBN
9780814788189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. A groundbreaking exploration of the causes and consequences of Halifax's tough-on-crime measures in the interwar era. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; JKV; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774822053
ISBN
9780774822053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. This study of fear, crime, and segregation in Sao Paulo poses questions about citizenship and urban change in contemporary urban societies. Focusing on Sao Paulo, and using comparative data on Los Angeles, it identifies patterns of segregation developing in these cities. Num Pages: 504 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 7 figures, 4 maps, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTB; JFSG; JHMC; JKV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 142 x 31. Weight in Grams: 708. Crime, Segregation and Citizenship in Sao Paulo. 504 pages, 13 b&w photographs, 7 line illustrations, 4 maps, 8 tables. This study of fear, crime, and segregation in Sao Paulo poses questions about citizenship and urban change in contemporary urban societies. Focusing on Sao Paulo, and using comparative data on Los Angeles, it identifies patterns of segregation developing in these cities. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTB; JFSG; JHMC; JKV; JPVH1. Dimension: 228 x 142 x 31. Weight: 708.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221437
ISBN
9780520221437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604565058
ISBN
9781604565058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.75
€ 45.08

Paperback. With the close proximity of gangs and the easy access to drugs, keeping urban neighborhoods safe from crime has long been a central concern for residents. This book draws on five years of research in a white, working-class community on Chicago's South side to see how they tried to keep their streets safe. Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 209 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JKVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716632
ISBN
9780814716632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardcover. Opening with a discussion of the conceptual issues that relate mental disorder to criminal behaviour, this study covers law provisions, including the legal classification for the mentally disordered offender, clinical assessment and intervention, and the clinical programmes available. Editor(s): Howells, Kevin; Hollin, Clive R.; Howell, K. (Psychology Department, Reaside Clinic, Birmingham). Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Approaches to Criminal Behaviour. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471939085
ISBN
9780471939085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 351.17

Hardcover. Explores clinical approaches used by practitioners working with young offenders. It opens with coverage of theories of delinquency, types of delinquent activity and recent findings from criminological research on the developmental issues in delinquency. Editor(s): Hollin, Clive R.; Howells, Kevin. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Approaches to Criminal Behaviour. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JKVQ2; JMK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471953487
ISBN
9780471953487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.73

Hardcover. Editor(s): Harris, Kourtney. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634631761
ISBN
9781634631761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.19
€ 132.58

Paperback. Cocaine Confidential goes inside the lives of the coca farmers, the jungle sweat-shop workers, the smugglers, the suppliers, and, ultimately, the dealers who provide for the world's hundreds of millions of users, to reveal their stories for the first time. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848663299
ISBN
9781848663299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Cocaine Confidential goes inside the lives of the coca farmers, the jungle sweat-shop workers, the smugglers, the suppliers, and, ultimately, the dealers who provide for the world's hundreds of millions of users, to reveal their stories for the first time. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Quercus
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848663275
ISBN
9781848663275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

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