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Crime & criminology

Hardback. This book asserts that modern society will face an increasing loss of control over violence. It then defines "control" and "violence" before exploring what effects, or counter-effects, various forms of control can have on various forms of violence. Editor(s): Heitmeyer, Wilhelm; Haupt, Heinz-Gerhard; Malthaner, Stefan; Kirschner, Andrea. Num Pages: 638 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
638
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441903822
ISBN
9781441903822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.10

hardcover. This book explores police abuse and extrajudicial killings in major countries, especially India and the U.S. It is based on primary-source interviews with police officers, those involved in the killings, those who facilitate them, and mute spectators. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441909749
ISBN
9781441909749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.52

Hardback. This book addresses fundamental changes that have taken place in Russia in the last five to seven years, including increasing crime in the economy and the shift of power from organized crime and mafia-like organizations to the Organized Corruption Networks. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JKVM; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441909893
ISBN
9781441909893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.93

Hardback. Justice-related and human rights issues have recently gained prominence on the international political agenda. This book addresses the legal challenges of these issues and the merits of contending approaches to the promotion of international justice norms. Editor(s): Andreopoulos, George J.; Barberet, Rosemary L.; Levine, James P. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441911018
ISBN
9781441911018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Fiandaca, Giovanni. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441922656
ISBN
9781441922656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Bovenkerk, Frank; Levi, Michael. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441922878
ISBN
9781441922878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. This volume reports on research conducted over the past eight years, in which efforts have been made to pioneer the combination of techniques from behavioural geography with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in order to map the fear of crime. Series: Springer Series on Evidence-Based Crime Policy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; RGC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441956460
ISBN
9781441956460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardcover. With more than 70 per cent of murders of Partido de la Revolucion Democratica members remaining unsolved, this study of the causes of political killings in Mexico's ongoing process of democratization puts them firmly in the context of political repression. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 258 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441980670
ISBN
9781441980670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.89

Hardback. Offering lucid interpretation of data showing what works, what doesn't and what needs further study, this book probes the criminal justice system, the history of drug treatment for offenders, and the practical problems of program design and implementation. Editor(s): Leukefeld, Carl G.; Gullotta, Thomas P.; Gregrich, John. Series: Issues in Children's and Families' Lives. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVQ; MMJ; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441994691
ISBN
9781441994691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.67

Hardback. Based on the findings of a unique longitudinal study, this volume provides experts with unprecedented analysis of prospectively collected data following the road from childhood to early adulthood of 1,517 boys and young men from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Series: Longitudinal Research in the Social & Behavioral Sciences: an Interdisciplinary Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JHB; JKVQ2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441999481
ISBN
9781441999481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.93

Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Social Psychology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461257455
ISBN
9781461257455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.17

Hardback. Drug courts, boot camps, day reporting and other judicial/correctional interventions mix social controls with treatment of addicted persons. This book offers strategies that affect adoption, implementation and sustainability in community correctional settings. Series: Springer Series on Evidence-Based Crime Policy. Num Pages: 332 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVP; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461404118
ISBN
9781461404118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.17

Hardback. This breakthrough book gathers current knowledge on girls involved in delinquent behavior and their experiences at different points in the juvenile justice system, offering empirical analysis of how these behaviors develop and what is being done to intervene. Editor(s): Miller, Shari; Leve, Leslie D.; Kerig, Patricia. Num Pages: 220 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVQ2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461404149
ISBN
9781461404149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.18

Hardback. This two-volume sourcebook is an authoritative guide to the substantive, methodological and policy aspects of homicide research in Europe. One of its volumes contains separate chapters on patterns, policies and punishments in more than 15 nations in Europe. Editor(s): Liem, Marieke; Pridemore, William Alex. Num Pages: 524 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFE; JHB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461404651
ISBN
9781461404651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.23

Hardback. This volume emphasizes the need for empirical research that evaluates government spending on terrorist intervention. The text focuses on evidence-based questions on the effectiveness of policies and whether secondary effects exist. Editor(s): Lum, Cynthia; Kennedy, Leslie W. Series: Springer Series on Evidence-Based Crime Policy. Num Pages: 396 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKVC; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461409526
ISBN
9781461409526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.74

Paperback. With more than 70 per cent of murders of Partido de la Revolucion Democratica members remaining unsolved, this study of the causes of political killings in Mexico's ongoing process of democratization puts them firmly in the context of political repression. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 258 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461428084
ISBN
9781461428084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This volume reports on research conducted over the past eight years, in which efforts have been made to pioneer the combination of techniques from behavioural geography with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in order to map the fear of crime. Series: Springer Series on Evidence-Based Crime Policy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JM; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461429852
ISBN
9781461429852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

hardcover. Tracks these organizations - the Italian and Mexican mafias, Columbian drug cartels, Chinese triads, and others - across five continents as they adapt to change, and assesses their prospects in the short and long term. This title provides a comprehensive overview of how mafia-like structures function. Editor(s): Siegel, Dina; Van De Bunt, Henk. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461432111
ISBN
9781461432111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

paperback. Suitable for researchers in Criminology and Criminal Justice, this title presents the dimensions of fluidity of gang membership and geographic mobility across police jurisdictions is increasingly seen as the organizational pattern of emerging gangs, in large part shaped by worldwide patterns of human migration and globalization. Series: SpringerBriefs in Criminology. Num Pages: 54 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JKVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461443063
ISBN
9781461443063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Psychology. Num Pages: 107 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMH; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 227 x 6. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461451099
ISBN
9781461451099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.04

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