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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. This work aims to provide an overview of the UK government's Targeted Policing Initiative as a whole, to describe findings about the adoption of a problem-solving approach, and to indicate what was learned from efforts to address the specific problems targeted in the evaluated initiatives. Editor(s): Bullock, Karen; Tilley, Nick. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415627610
ISBN
9780415627610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Hardcover. Editor(s): Morina, Alexander D. Num Pages: 199 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613246825
ISBN
9781613246825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.29
€ 115.01

Hardcover. The potential of crime prevention, security and community safety is constrained by implementation failure. This book presents a carefully-designed system of good practice, the 5Is, which handles the complexities of real world prevention, this aims to improve the performance of prevention, and advance process evaluation. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230210363
ISBN
9780230210363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.75

Paperback. The potential of crime prevention, security and community safety is constrained by implementation failure. This book presents a carefully-designed systemof good practice, the 5Is, which handles the complexities of real world prevention, this aims to improve the performance of prevention, and advance process evaluation." Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVQ2; JMK; JPQB; LNF; TNKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349302956
ISBN
9781349302956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.51

Hardcover. This book presents a comprehensive review of the impact of residential design on crime focusing upon research, policy and practice both in the UK and internationally, appealing to both academics and practitioners within the fields of crime prevention, urban planning and architecture. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; JFFB; JKVC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230356177
ISBN
9780230356177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.85

Paperback. This book presents a comprehensive review of the impact of residential design on crime focusing upon research, policy and practice both in the UK and internationally, appealing to both academics and practitioners within the fields of crime prevention, urban planning and architecture. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; JHB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349347391
ISBN
9781349347391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Leclerc, Benoit; Savona, Ernesto U. Num Pages: 409 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
409
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319277912
ISBN
9783319277912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.68

Paperback. Presents an account of crime prevention theory, practice and research. This book equips readers to think in an informed and critical way about what has been and might be done in practice to prevent crime at local and national levels. It emphasises on crime reduction mechanisms, and the intended and unintended patterns of outcome produced. Series: Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843923947
ISBN
9781843923947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. Based on the re-analysis of Sheldon and Eleanor Gluecks' mid-century study of 500 delinquents and 500 non-delinquents from childhood to adulthood, this informal social control theory accepts the importance of childhood behaviour but rejects the idea that adult social factors have little relevance. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line illustrations, 43 tables. BIC Classification: JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674176058
ISBN
9780674176058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.85

Paperback. The theft, trafficking and falsification of art are complex crimes that often have international ramifications and economic consequences. This volume contains both contributions from illegal trafficking of art specialists and experts from international institutions, including Interpol and UNESCO. Editor(s): Manacorda, Stefano; Chappell, Duncan. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; JHM; JKV; L. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489991669
ISBN
9781489991669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 272.47

Hardcover. Japan is often described as an inclusive society, and yet the media reports record highs in crime and suicide figures. This book examines criminal justice in Japan, and questions whether Japan really is facing social malaise, or if the media are simply creating a 'moral panic'. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JHB; JKS; JKVC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235540
ISBN
9780230235540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.39

Paperback. A thorough revision of the landmark book that standardized the language, terminology, and classifications used throughout the criminal justice system, Crime Classification Manual, Third Edition now adds new coverage of areas affected by globalization and new technologies, as well as new crime scene examples and analyses. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: GBC; JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 229 x 39. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
566
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118305058
ISBN
9781118305058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.29

Hardcover. Providing insights into how businesses and organizations can better protect themselves. Written by experts, this book is useful for those responsible for managing and developing security, crime and risk policies. Topics covered in it include: shoplifting, staff dishonesty and loss prevention, shrinkage in the supply chain, and more. Editor(s): Gill, Martin. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Perpetuity Press Ltd
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899287659
ISBN
9781899287659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.06

Paperback. With viewpoints seldom available to outsiders, the contributors to this volume analyze changes in criminal activity and crime control strategies in the region, explain the political background to these developments, and assess their long-term social impact. Editor(s): Selih, Alenka; Zavrsnik, Ales. Num Pages: 308 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489991072
ISBN
9781489991072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.65

Hardback. With viewpoints seldom available to outsiders, the contributors to this volume analyze changes in criminal activity and crime control strategies in the region, explain the political background to these developments, and assess their long-term social impact. Editor(s): Selih, Alenka; Zavrsnik, Ales. Num Pages: 308 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461435167
ISBN
9781461435167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.65

Paperback. An essential introduction to how sociologists think about and research crime and punishment. Editor(s): Hartmann, Douglas; Uggen, Christopher. Series: The Society Pages. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393920383
ISBN
9780393920383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. Brings together key debates within cultural studies, media studies, criminology and sociology on the relationship between the meda and crime in a postmodern society. Editor(s): Kidd-Hewitt, David; Osborne, Richard. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745309118
ISBN
9780745309118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.75

Hardback. This study explores the 'imaginary of disaster' that appears in popular fictions about the apocalyptic breakdown of society. Focusing on representations of crime, law, violence, vengeance and justice, it argues that an exploration post-apocalyptic story-telling offer us valuable insights into social anxieties. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JFFE; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137509062
ISBN
9781137509062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.26

Hardback. Contains part of the revised papers presented at the ISPAC International Conference on Crime and Technology held in Courmayeur on November 2003. This book focuses either on general issues or on details that shed light on the relationships between crime and technology. It is intended for academics and personnel working in law enforcement areas. Editor(s): Savona, E.U. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029233
ISBN
9781402029233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.14

Paperback. Rev. ed. of: Crime and society in Britain. 1998. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 27. Weight in Grams: 946.
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405873352
ISBN
9781405873352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.64

Paperback. What can social theory really teach us about crime in the world today? This book gives an overview of key theoretical debates alongside explanations of cutting edge research to show how abstract thought relates to everyday experience. Looking at global crime to street crime, it brings together the most significant work on crime and social theory. Series: Themes in Social Theory. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230290891
ISBN
9780230290891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 41.74

Paperback. Through illuminating case studies and recent empirical research, this book studies the critical relationship between social policy and crime management with an in-depth review of current trends and a look at the potential contribution of social policy initiatives to both crime causation and cessation. Editor(s): Kemshall, Hazel. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 142 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118509890
ISBN
9781118509890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.20

Paperback. aeo Begins a new series of books designed to reflect and contribute to the new thinking on social policy. (Broadening Perspectives on Social Policy). aeo Addresses topical issues, in view of worldwide concerns about rising crime rates and European concerns about social policy. Editor(s): Finer, Catherine Jones; Nellis, Mike. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FMS; 1KBB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631209126
ISBN
9780631209126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.80

Paperback. Editor(s): Wilson, James Q.; Petersilia, Joan. Num Pages: 656 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 43. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195399356
ISBN
9780195399356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.51

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