Crime & criminology
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Crime & criminology
Hardcover. Since the Second World War, art crime has shifted from a relatively innocuous, often ideological crime, into a major international problem, considered by some to be the third-highest grossing criminal trade worldwide. This rich volume features essays on art crime by the most respected and knowledgeable experts in this interdisciplinary subject. Editor(s): Charney, Noah. Num Pages: 400 pages, 23. BIC Classification: ABK; JKVM; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137407566
- ISBN
- 9781137407566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40
Hardcover. This volume concerns the day-to-day individual suffering of interpersonal violence. Bringing together an international range of scholars and practitioners from a range of disciplines and fields of practice, this book maps and expands research into response based approaches to the study of interpersonal violence. Editor(s): Hyden, Margareta; Gadd, David; Wade, Allan. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFE2; JFFE3; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137409539
- ISBN
- 9781137409539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.93
€ 193.93
Hardcover. Through studies of beheaded Irish traitors, smugglers hung in chains on the English coast, suicides subjected to the surgeon's knife in Dresden and the burial of executed Nazi war criminals, this volume provides a fresh perspective on the history of capital punishment. This book has two open access chapters under a CC BY license. Editor(s): Ward, Richard. Series: Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife. Num Pages: 329 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JKVP; LNFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137443991
- ISBN
- 9781137443991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.46
€ 117.46
Hardcover. The US-led war on drugs has failed: drugs remain purer, cheaper and more readily available than ever. Extreme levels of violence have also grown as drug traffickers and organized criminals compete for control of territory. This book points towards a number of crucial challenges, policy solutions and alternatives to the current drug strategies. Editor(s): Rosen, Jonathan D.; Brienen, Marten W. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1; JKVG; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450982
- ISBN
- 9781137450982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.85
€ 138.85
Hardcover. The book presents discussions of the application of Stan Cohen's theories alongside empirical contributions in the fields of critical and green criminology. Taken together, the authors critically address harms and crimes against the environment, as well as against human and nonhuman victims. Editor(s): Sollund, Ragnhild Aslaug. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JKV; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137456250
- ISBN
- 9781137456250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.27
€ 183.27
Hardcover. This book explores the burgeoning interest in alternative and innovative justice responses to sexual violence both within and outside the legal system. It explores the limits of criminal law for achieving 'rape justice' and highlights possibilities for expanding how we think about justice in the aftermath of sexual violence. Editor(s): Powell, Anastasia; Henry, Nicola; Flynn, Asher. Num Pages: 261 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFSJ1; JKV; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137476142
- ISBN
- 9781137476142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.85
€ 160.85
Hardcover. This book demonstrates that alternative approaches to criminal rehabilitation succeed in developing pro-social attitudes and in improving mental, physical and spiritual health for youth and adults in prison and community settings. The use of mindfulness is highlighted as a foundational tool of self-reflexivity, creative expression and therapy. Editor(s): Joseph, Janelle; Crichlow, Wesley. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137476814
- ISBN
- 9781137476814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.52
€ 66.52
Hardcover. This volume draws together both theoretical and empirical contributions reflecting on, and developing, the growing scholarship being produced at the intersection of 'queer' and 'criminology'. The contributions each highlight how such scholarship is essential to achieving greater social and criminal justice for LGBTIQ communities. Editor(s): Dwyer, Angela; Crofts, Thomas. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSK; JHBA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137513335
- ISBN
- 9781137513335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.87
€ 149.87
Hardcover. This book explores the dynamics of excessive violence, using a broad range of interdisciplinary case studies. It highlights that excessive violence depends on various contingencies and is not always the outcome of rational decision making. The contributors also analyse the discursive framing of acts of excessive violence. Editor(s): Ziegler, Daniel J.; Gerster, Marco; Kramer, Steffen; Oliver, M. Num Pages: 263 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHB; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137514424
- ISBN
- 9781137514424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover. This book examines the role and practical dynamics of governmental environmental law enforcement agencies and individuals who combat environmental crime. It will inform researchers about the 'real world' experiences of practitioners and provide an intellectual space for practitioners to examine critically what it is they do and why. Editor(s): Pink, Grant; White, Professor Rob. Series: Palgrave Studies in Green Criminology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKVQ; LNFR; LNKJ; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137562562
- ISBN
- 9781137562562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Paperback. This collection examines the subject of identification and surveillance from 16th C English parish registers to 21st C DNA databases. The contributors, who range from historians to legal specialists, provide an insight into the historical development behind such issues as biometric identification, immigration control and personal data use. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JPP; JPQB; JPS; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349346431
- ISBN
- 9781349346431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.51
€ 138.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Parnell, Philip C.; Kane, Stephanie C. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403961792
- ISBN
- 9781403961792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Hardcover. The Handbook surveys and breaks down issues of criminal and antisocial behavior from early childhood to late adulthood, examining developmentally targeted prevention and intervention strategies and reviewing emerging trends in research. Editor(s): Gibson, Chris L.; Krohn, Marvin D. Num Pages: 341 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461451129
- ISBN
- 9781461451129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.53
€ 196.53
Paperback. 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 C. A.; Pridemore, William Alex. Num Pages: 513 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461458661
- ISBN
- 9781461458661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.88
€ 252.88
Hardcover. Handbook of LGBT Communities, Crime, and Justice Editor(s): Peterson, Dana; Panfil, Vanessa R. Num Pages: 587 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 248 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461491873
- ISBN
- 9781461491873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.18
€ 253.18
Borderline Crime: Fugitive Criminals and the Challenge of the Border, ...
Bradley The Osgoode Society; Miller
hardcover. Borderline Crime examines how law reacted to the challenge of the border in British North America and post-Confederation Canada.Miller also reveals how the law remained confused, amorphous, and often ineffectual at confronting the threat of the border to the rule of law. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKV; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487501273
- ISBN
- 9781487501273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.15
€ 68.15
Hardcover. Measuring Police Integrity Across the World Editor(s): Ivkovi'c, Sanja Kutnjak; Haberfeld, M. R. Num Pages: 395 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493922789
- ISBN
- 9781493922789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.61
€ 140.61
Hardcover. Histories of Transnational Crime Editor(s): Bruinsma, Gerben. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 188 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; JKV; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493924707
- ISBN
- 9781493924707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
paperback. This book contends that the police have become information brokers to institutions such as insurance companies and health and welfare organisations that operate based on knowledge of risk. In turn, these institutions influence the ways that police officers think and act. The authors examine different aspects of police involvement. Series: Clarendon Studies in Criminology. Num Pages: 502 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198265771
- ISBN
- 9780198265771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.50
€ 65.50
Hardback. In The Real Dope, Edgar-Andre Montigny brings together leading scholars from a diverse range of fields to examine the relationship between moral judgment and legal regulation in the debate surrounding the potential decriminalization of marijuana. Editor(s): Montigny, Ed. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 photos. BIC Classification: JKVG; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802099426
- ISBN
- 9780802099426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.18
€ 96.18