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Crime & criminology

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Crime & criminology

Hardback. This is the first book to explore coercion as a pathway into crime for co-offending women. It analyses four cases of women co-accused of a crime with their partner who suggested that coercive techniques had influenced their involvement and concludes by exploring the implications for public understanding of coercion and female offending. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 137 x 205 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447330981
ISBN
9781447330981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. From ancient Rome to the gangs of modern Japan, from the prisons of Western countries to terrorist and pedophile rings, this book explains how many criminals successfully stay in business. By deciphering how criminals signal to each other in a lawless universe, it provides a quantum leap in our ability to make sense of their actions. Num Pages: 368 pages, 5 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152479
ISBN
9780691152479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.25

Hardcover. When we think about young people dealing drugs, we tend to picture it happening on urban streets, in disadvantaged, crime - ridden neighborhoods. The authors offer an ethnography of the culture of suburban drug dealers. It will be of interest to scholars and policy makers alike. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JFSP2; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226164083
ISBN
9780226164083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.09

Paperback. Offers an ethnography of the culture of suburban drug dealers. This book shows that suburban drug dealers accord status to deliberate avoidance of conflict, which helps keep their drug markets more peaceful - and, consequently, less likely to be noticed by law enforcement. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JFSP2; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226164113
ISBN
9780226164113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Zimmer, Brenden M.; Mitchell, William J. Num Pages: 142 pages, tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVJ; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617618864
ISBN
9781617618864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.72
€ 143.24

Paperback. Cocaine Confidential goes inside the lives of the coca farmers, the jungle sweat-shop workers, the smugglers, the suppliers, and, ultimately, the dealers who provide for the world's hundreds of millions of users, to reveal their stories for the first time. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848663299
ISBN
9781848663299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Hardcover. Editor(s): Harris, Kourtney. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634631761
ISBN
9781634631761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.32
€ 126.68

Hardcover. Explores clinical approaches used by practitioners working with young offenders. It opens with coverage of theories of delinquency, types of delinquent activity and recent findings from criminological research on the developmental issues in delinquency. Editor(s): Hollin, Clive R.; Howells, Kevin. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Approaches to Criminal Behaviour. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JKVQ2; JMK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471953487
ISBN
9780471953487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.53

Hardcover. Opening with a discussion of the conceptual issues that relate mental disorder to criminal behaviour, this study covers law provisions, including the legal classification for the mentally disordered offender, clinical assessment and intervention, and the clinical programmes available. Editor(s): Howells, Kevin; Hollin, Clive R.; Howell, K. (Psychology Department, Reaside Clinic, Birmingham). Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Approaches to Criminal Behaviour. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471939085
ISBN
9780471939085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 341.00

Paperback. With the close proximity of gangs and the easy access to drugs, keeping urban neighborhoods safe from crime has long been a central concern for residents. This book draws on five years of research in a white, working-class community on Chicago's South side to see how they tried to keep their streets safe. Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 209 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JKVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716632
ISBN
9780814716632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604565058
ISBN
9781604565058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.92
€ 43.97

Paperback. This study of fear, crime, and segregation in Sao Paulo poses questions about citizenship and urban change in contemporary urban societies. Focusing on Sao Paulo, and using comparative data on Los Angeles, it identifies patterns of segregation developing in these cities. Num Pages: 504 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 7 figures, 4 maps, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTB; JFSG; JHMC; JKV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 142 x 31. Weight in Grams: 708. Crime, Segregation and Citizenship in Sao Paulo. 504 pages, 13 b&w photographs, 7 line illustrations, 4 maps, 8 tables. This study of fear, crime, and segregation in Sao Paulo poses questions about citizenship and urban change in contemporary urban societies. Focusing on Sao Paulo, and using comparative data on Los Angeles, it identifies patterns of segregation developing in these cities. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTB; JFSG; JHMC; JKV; JPVH1. Dimension: 228 x 142 x 31. Weight: 708.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221437
ISBN
9780520221437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. A groundbreaking exploration of the causes and consequences of Halifax's tough-on-crime measures in the interwar era. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; JKV; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774822053
ISBN
9780774822053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.12

Paperback. Explains why Republicans have won the last four New York mayoral elections and what the long-term impact Giuliani's 'zero tolerance' method has been on a city historically known for its liberalism. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPA; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814788189
ISBN
9780814788189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

Paperback. The first comprehensive study of prisoners and the right to vote Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526116970
ISBN
9781526116970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Barricade Books Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781569802878
ISBN
9781569802878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. Should youth be treated as adults when they break the law? How can youth be deterred from crime? What factors should be considered in how youth are punished? What role should the police have in schools? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Zimring, Franklin E. Series: Youth, Crime, and Justice. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479834440
ISBN
9781479834440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Hardback. Should youth be treated as adults when they break the law? How can youth be deterred from crime? What factors should be considered in how youth are punished? What role should the police have in schools? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Zimring, Franklin E.; Tanenhaus, David S. Series: Youth, Crime, and Justice. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479816873
ISBN
9781479816873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.55

Hardback. Presents a look into the secretive world of the "snakeheads" (human smugglers), whose ingenious endeavors have transported hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants into the United States and other Western countries. This book presents accounts of how social circles to accomplish seemingly complex transnational negotiations are formed. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 tables, 4 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JFFN; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757416
ISBN
9780804757416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.63

Paperback. This book explores risk management and successful intervention for children in care who have committed, or are at risk of committing, acts of serious violence. The contributors provide an overview of the factors leading to extremely violent behaviour and discuss the complexities of diagnosis and definition from a multidisciplinary perspective. Editor(s): Hagell, Ann; Jeyarajah-Dent, Renuka. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSB1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103844
ISBN
9781843103844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.58

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