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Crime & criminology

Paperback. Drawing on the confessions of eight Mafiosi, this work provides an analysis of the economic and political role of the Sicilian Mafia. Num Pages: 346 pages, 2 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; JKVM; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
346
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674807426
ISBN
9780674807426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Polperro Heritage Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Edition 2007 (ne
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953001224
ISBN
9780953001224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.70

Hardback. This book deconstructs the pathologizing category of 'sadomasochism' in order to account for the 'lived realities' of consensual 'SM' play, emphasizing the connection between the corporeal and the political in contemporary consumer cultures. It discusses the homogenization of desire and ownership and use of 'body' and 'sexual ethics'. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK5; JKV; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230522107
ISBN
9780230522107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.28

Paperback. Drawing on ethnographic data from Sweden and on theory from both anthropology and science and technology studies, the author examines how forensic evidence is produced and which social relationships it creates as cases move from crime scene to courtroom. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288393
ISBN
9780520288393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. First published in 1958, "Society of Captives" contained a study of the maximum security prison, which questioned the extent to which prisons can succeed in their attempts to control every facet of life. Featuring a new introduction by Bruce Western, this title aims to serve as a text for those coming to terms with the nature of modern power. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130644
ISBN
9780691130644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. A crucial testament - bringing together work from seven of Mexico's finest journalists - that lays bare the outrageous circumstances of more than a hundred journalists who have been murdered while investigating corruption and criminality Translator(s): Schnee, Samantha; Adcock, Jennifer. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; DNJ; DQ; JKVG; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857056221
ISBN
9780857056221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. Argues that in order to understand terrorism today, we must come to terms with how prisoners are treated behind bars Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814723968
ISBN
9780814723968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Hardcover. Argues that in order to understand terrorism today, we must come to terms with how prisoners are treated behind bars Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814725443
ISBN
9780814725443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.63

Paperback. Exploring the reading experiences of incarcerated women Editor(s): Sweeney, Megan. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078675
ISBN
9780252078675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.42

Paperback. Translator(s): Paterson, Anna. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JJPR; 3JM; BTC; JKVC; JKVQ1; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 35. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846275760
ISBN
9781846275760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Simon Harding proposes an unique theoretical perspective on survival in violent street gangs which offers new evidence on gang behaviour, dynamics, affiliation and risks in inner city areas. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKVJ; JKVM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447317180
ISBN
9781447317180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.62

Hardcover. Liberalism in San Francisco in the years right after World War II was mostly confined to notions of state welfare and business regulation. It wasn't until the 1950s and 1960s, when new peoples and cultures poured into the city, that San Francisco produced a new liberal politics. The author details this fascinating transition. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JKV; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226122281
ISBN
9780226122281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. The subject of murder has always held a particular fascination for us. In this title, the author explores the ways in which the figure of the murderer has been made to signify a specific kind of social subject in Western modernity. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: JFS; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226003542
ISBN
9780226003542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.02

Hardcover. The subject of murder has always held a particular fascination for us. In this title, the author explores the ways in which the figure of the murderer has been made to signify a specific kind of social subject in Western modernity. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: JFS; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226003405
ISBN
9780226003405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.96
€ 75.68

Paperback. Taking in a century of change, this work focuses on how the Supreme Court brought the juvenile court system under constitutional control. It describes the case of Gerald Gault, an Arizona teenager who was sent to reform school for making an obscene phone call. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ2; JPVH; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610280
ISBN
9780700610280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.83

Paperback. Brian Cockerill has ruled his world with an iron fist. Using nothing but his hands as weapons, he has patrolled the streets, clubs and raves of Britain in order to keep order and to 'tax' those whose ill-gotten gains he sees fit to take a share of. Yet despite his appalling record of aggression, Brian is a man who lives by rules and respect. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp mono illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; BGA; JFFE; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196. 288 pages, 8pp mono illustrations. Brian Cockerill has ruled his world with an iron fist. Using nothing but his hands as weapons, he has patrolled the streets, clubs and raves of Britain in order to keep order and to 'tax' those whose ill-gotten gains he sees fit to take a share of. Yet despite his appalling record of aggression, Brian is a man who lives by rules and respect. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; BGA; JFFE; JKV. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight: 196.
Publisher
John Blake
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844544882
ISBN
9781844544882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.53

Hardback. Offers a new understanding of the changing world of police departments and information technology's significant and undeniable influence on crime management Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 323 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757246
ISBN
9780814757246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; LNF; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817999827
ISBN
9780817999827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.59

Paperback. A practical manual, The Treatment of Sex Offenders with Developmental Disabilities contains traditional methods and techniques to guide clinicians through setting up and delivering group therapy to sexual offenders. Particular attention is given to how to set up role plays, how to present material effectively, and how to motivate the group. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470062029
ISBN
9780470062029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Hardcover. A practical manual, The Treatment of Sex Offenders with Developmental Disabilities contains traditional methods and techniques to guide clinicians through setting up and delivering group therapy to sexual offenders. Particular attention is given to how to set up role plays, how to present material effectively, and how to motivate the group. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470741603
ISBN
9780470741603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.59

Paperback. A reconstruction of the trial of Henriette Caillaux, the wife of a French cabinet minister who murdered one of her husband's enemies - "Le Figaro" editor Gaston Calmette - on the eve of World War I. The study draws a portrait of Belle Epoque politics and cultural mores. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
a
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520084285
ISBN
9780520084285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JFSL3; JFSP1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609807313
ISBN
9781609807313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.11

Paperback. By analyzing the trial of Charles Guiteau, who assassinated US President Garfield in 1881, this text explores insanity and criminal responsibility in the late-19th century. Although the role of genetics in behaviour had been accepted, the trial debated whether heredity influenced Guiteau's actions. Num Pages: 290 pages, 6 halftones, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JKVC; JMAL; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226727172
ISBN
9780226727172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. The shocking story of the black inmate who was acquitted after killing two high-ranking prison guards in a case that publicized the horrors of Texas's "plantation-style" prison system Series: Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture. Num Pages: 247 pages, 17 b&w photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JKVP; LAZ; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292744066
ISBN
9780292744066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.83

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