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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Crystallizes the issue of work as a rehabilitative instrument in the modern correctional environment. This book explores the effect of employment on crime and recidivism, with its implications for correctional programs and operations as well as for ex-offender reintegration into the community. Editor(s): Krienert, Jessie L.; Fleisher, Mark S. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKVP; JKVQ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104051
ISBN
9780759104051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.38

Hardback. This book addresses major developments in a systematic way, from the perspective of criminology and sociology, by looking at several types of crimes, old and new, from the angle of human rights and human rights violations. It highlights the influence of the human rights paradigm on parts of the justice system in North America, Europe and elsewhere. Editor(s): Parmentier, Stephen; Weitekamp, Elmar G. M.; Deflem, Mathieu. Series: Sociology of Crime, Law & Deviance. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313068
ISBN
9780762313068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.32

Paperback. The twelve papers in this volume examine how and why inequality affects the patterns of crime and criminal justice. The contributors evaluate the merits of various theoretical ideas, debates, and controversies and document the dynamics of inequality in varied crime settings. Editor(s): Hagan, John; Peterson, Ruth. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804724777
ISBN
9780804724777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.99

Hardback. The papers in this volume examine how and why inequality affects the patterns of crime and criminal justice. The contributors evaluate the merits of various theoretical ideas, debates, and controversies and document the dynamics of inequality in varied crime settings. Editor(s): Hagan, John; Peterson, Ruth. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804724043
ISBN
9780804724043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.09

Hardcover. Series: Crime and Justice: a Review of Research. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226337579
ISBN
9780226337579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.21
€ 66.89

Hardback. Looks at state-of-the-art criminology at the millennium and its impact into the 21st century. Editor(s): Silverman, Robert A.; Thornberry, Terence P.; Cohen, Bernard (Queens College, Flushing, NY, USA); Krisberg, Barry. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375920
ISBN
9780792375920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226808680
ISBN
9780226808680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.85
€ 47.41

Hardcover. Editor(s): Tonry, Michael. Series: Crime and Justice: A Review of Research. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Chicago Press Journals
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226489407
ISBN
9780226489407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.21
€ 66.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Tonry, Michael. Series: Crime and Justice: A Review of Research. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 721.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226440804
ISBN
9780226440804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.22

Paperback. Examines contemporary French society's relationship with violence in an era of increased media dominance. This book presents an interdisciplinary approach which integrates media, cinema, and literary studies. It analyzes how media and politicians use the crime story as a tool for upholding the dominant ideology. Series: Comparative Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFC; JFD; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557534330
ISBN
9781557534330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Paperback. Features readings in the area of crime and media. This work tackles a range of issues including: theoretical perspectives; research methods; media influence; crime news and fiction; media, criminal justice and social control; and, new media and surveillance technologies. Editor(s): Greer, Chris. Series: Routledge Student Readers. Num Pages: 624 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFD; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 175 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415422390
ISBN
9780415422390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Hardback. The significance of criminal justice has dramatically changed. This book combines insights from criminology, sociology and moral philosophy. It describes the arousal of attention for victims and the development of crime prevention. It analyzes child sexual abuse and prostitution. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360919
ISBN
9780792360919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.85

Paperback. An analysis that focuses on the significance of conditions of life for the tendency of individuals towards criminality, and the consequences of the punishment that society imposes on criminals. It also analyses the indirect punishment that arises from the effects of criminal conviction on the private lives of individuals. Num Pages: 40 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199111
ISBN
9788790199111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

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

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

€ 31.99
€ 31.80

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. 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. 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

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

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

€ 70.57

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