Crime & criminology
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Crime & criminology
Paperback. The contributions in the book examine the historical and contemporary manifestations of organized crime, the symbiotic relationship between legitimate and illegitimate activities, and the innovative strategies developed to tackle these serious forms of crime. Editor(s): Siegel, Dina; Nelen, Hans. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 238 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JP; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387097107
- ISBN
- 9780387097107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.42
€ 66.42
Hardback. The product of an original study that followed inmates who participated in a prison-based therapeutic community, this book describes the challenges faced by rehabilitated addicts and their journey to freedom - from drugs as well as further criminal activity. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387098050
- ISBN
- 9780387098050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.23
€ 126.23
The Organized Crime Community. Essays in Honor of Alan A. Block.
. Ed(S): Bovenkerk, Frank; Levi, Michael
Hardback. Professor Alan A Block of Penn State University has proven to be one of the most inspiring criminologists in the field. This title collects essays in honor of Alan A Block including his classic study on the origins of IRAN-CONTRA. It shows the impact of his work on the field of global organized crime. Editor(s): Bovenkerk, Frank; Levi, Michael. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387390192
- ISBN
- 9780387390192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
hardcover. The trafficking of human beings is a major worldwide problem. This book addresses the need for a system that provides the same set of quantitative and qualitative data to help develop a comprehensive counter-strategy. It analyzes various definitions as well as the complexity of phenomena that impair the collection and comparability of data. Editor(s): Savona, Ernesto U.; Stefanizzi, Sophia. Num Pages: 137 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387680422
- ISBN
- 9780387680422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.16
€ 122.16
Hardback. Examines longitudinal research in relation to crime and delinquency, and brings together scholars in criminology to discuss theory, methodology, and impact of longitudinal studies in criminology. This title answers a key question in criminology: what have we learned from longitudinal studies of crime and delinquency? Editor(s): Liberman, Akiva. Num Pages: 332 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387710877
- ISBN
- 9780387710877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.09
€ 129.09
Hardback. Examines the burden of illness in the growing prison population, and analyzes the impact on public health as prisoners are released. This book makes a case for correctional health care that is humane for those incarcerated and beneficial to the communities they reenter. Editor(s): Greifinger, Robert. Num Pages: 592 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387716947
- ISBN
- 9780387716947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.71
€ 191.71
Hardback. While the trafficking of women for prostitution has been the subject of numerous studies, this is the first book to focus on demand as a key factor in the equation. It explores the hidden world of human trafficking for prostitution and profiles its clients. Editor(s): Nicola, Andrea Di; Cauduro, Andrea; Lombardi, Marco; Ruspini, Paolo. Num Pages: 266 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387736280
- ISBN
- 9780387736280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.48
€ 127.48
Hardback. Describes research results and applications in the emerging discipline of digital forensics. This title highlights some of the major technical and legal issues related to digital evidence and electronic crime investigations. Editor(s): Craiger, Philip; Shenoi, Sujeet (Center for Information Security, University of Tulsa, USA). Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 378 pages, 242 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387737416
- ISBN
- 9780387737416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.34
€ 124.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Body-Gendrot, Sophie; Spierenburg, Pieter. Num Pages: 266 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFE; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387745077
- ISBN
- 9780387745077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
Hardback. The contributions in the book examine the historical and contemporary manifestations of organized crime, the symbiotic relationship between legitimate and illegitimate activities, and the innovative strategies developed to tackle these serious forms of crime. Editor(s): Nelen, Hans; Siegel, Dina. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 238 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387747323
- ISBN
- 9780387747323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.67
€ 68.67
Hardback. Examines the impact of terrorism on the policing organization and culturally diverse communities. This book presents counter-terrorism policing in a conceptual framework and takes account of the unique challenge of the increasing cosmopolitan character of major cities. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JKV; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387768731
- ISBN
- 9780387768731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.33
€ 125.33
Hardback. Adolescent Reputations and Risk looks beyond traditional theories to examine, from an empirical standpoint, what makes some young people choose antisocial over positive behavior, resulting in potent new insights and possible solutions to this ongoing problem. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKVQ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387799872
- ISBN
- 9780387799872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.27
€ 123.27
Hardback. This book deals with fundamental and at times controversial issues in juvenile justice that reach beyond the individual juvenile justice systems of various countries. The book concludes with a number of recommendations for improvements in juvenile justice. Editor(s): Junger-Tas, Josine; Dunkel, Frieder. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387892948
- ISBN
- 9780387892948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.68
€ 127.68
* Provides a comprehensive overview of modern forensic molecular technologies. * Explores the growing debate on the applications of national DNA databases. * Discusses the initial phases of investigation to the conclusion of cases involving molecular forensic analysis. . Editor(s): Rapley, Ralph; Whitehouse, David. Num Pages: 258 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JKVF1; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470024959
- ISBN
- 9780470024959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.05
€ 200.05
Cognitive Approaches to the Assessment of Sexual Interest in Sexual Of...
. Ed(S): Thornton, David; Laws, D. Richard
New for the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Approaches to the Treatment of Sexual Offenders describes and evaluates the current methods of measuring sexual interest in sex offenders - namely penile plethysmography, the Abel Assessment for Sexual Interest, Affinity 2. Editor(s): Thornton, David; Laws, D. Richard. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470057810
- ISBN
- 9780470057810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.66
€ 118.66
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470559079
- ISBN
- 9780470559079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.18
€ 27.99
€ 25.18
Hardback. An in-depth, well-researched look at 100 hedge fund frauds Compared to mutual funds, hedge funds are the James Bonds of the marketplace. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470560464
- ISBN
- 9780470560464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.26
€ 96.26
Paperback. Mandated for work in the juvenile justice system by the federal government and highly recommended for work with adult female offenders as well, the gender sensitive approach takes into account the special needs of girls and women. Addressing this gap in the literature, this book shows how professionals can address the needs of female offenders. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JM; LA; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470581537
- ISBN
- 9780470581537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.62
€ 64.62
The book offers an open learning/distance learning text covering analytical techniques used in forensic science. After an introduction, chapters describe specific techniques including background theory, instrumentation, and sampling techniques, along with examples of their forensic samples. Series: Analytical Techniques in the Sciences (Ants). Num Pages: 234 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470687277
- ISBN
- 9780470687277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 171.64
€ 171.64
Paperback. An anthology of writings in Italian which examine the origins, nature and culture of the Sicilian mafia. The individual pieces come from a diverse range of sources, including newspapers, historical and sociological works. There is an introduction in English, as well as a full vocabulary. Editor(s): Farrell, Joseph. Series: Manchester Italian Texts. Num Pages: 224 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFC; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 163.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719049002
- ISBN
- 9780719049002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.03
€ 30.03