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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

€ 192.99

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

€ 50.78

Hardcover. Drawing together examples from broadsheet and tabloid newspapers this account of English crime reportage takes readers from the late eighteenth century to the present day. In the post-Leveson world, it is a timely and engaging contextualisation of the history of printed crime news and investigative journalism. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLX; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230303591
ISBN
9780230303591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349338276
ISBN
9781349338276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.67

Paperback. This book surveys the evolution, current state and future of crime mapping with geographic information systems technology. Covers methods from such areas as epidemiology and location-allocation analysis, and their application to spatial analysis of crime data. Editor(s): Leitner, Michael. Series: Geotechnologies and the Environment. Num Pages: 459 pages, 54 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKV; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
459
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400797666
ISBN
9789400797666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.01

Hardback. This book surveys the evolution, current state and future of crime mapping with geographic information systems technology. Covers methods from such areas as epidemiology and location-allocation analysis, and their application to spatial analysis of crime data. Editor(s): Leitner, Michael. Series: Geotechnologies and the Environment. Num Pages: 459 pages, 54 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKV; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 909.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
459
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400749962
ISBN
9789400749962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.64

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

€ 265.88

Hardback. 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, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441979452
ISBN
9781441979452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 271.59

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

€ 62.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKVC; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642076084
ISBN
9783642076084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.13

Hardback. This work examines the interactions between crime, economic performance and social exclusion. It evaluates the existing economic and criminological research and provides innovative empirical investigations on the basis of international panel data sets from different levels of regional aggregation. Num Pages: 235 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKVC; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540423263
ISBN
9783540423263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.55

Hardback. Crime in an Insecure World investigates the alarming trend across Western societies of treating every imaginable source of harm as a crime. It locates this trend in the 21st century obsession with insecurity fostered by neo-liberal governments. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JP; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745638287
ISBN
9780745638287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Paperback. Series: Criminal Justice and Public Safety. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KJM; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468447835
ISBN
9781468447835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.84

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

€ 68.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; K; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387969732
ISBN
9780387969732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

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

€ 119.73

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

€ 120.22

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
€ 18.29

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