Crime & criminology
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Crime & criminology
The Control of Violence. Historical and International Perspectives on ...
. Ed(S): Heitmeyer, Wilhelm; Haupt, Heinz-Ger...
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
€ 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
€ 154.52
Russian Organized Corruption Networks and Their International Trajecto...
Cheloukhine, Serguei; Haberfeld, M. R.
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 71.89
Handbook of Evidence-Based Substance Abuse Treatment in Criminal Justi...
. Ed(S): Leukefeld, Carl G.; Gullotta, Thomas...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 68.17
Evidence-Based Implementation in Community Corrections and Addiction T...
Taxman, Faye S.; Belenko, Steven R.
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 127.82
Traditional Organized Crime in the Modern World: Responses to Socioeco...
. Ed(S): Siegel, Dina; Van de Bunt, Henk
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 70.04