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Pathways and Crime Prevention by Alan France 9781843922025
RRP: £105.00£91.26This book is concerned with the development of prevention policies and approaches that involve intervention 'early' in the lives of children, young people and their families, and explores new evidence that has been emerging from longitudinal and... -
Crime Online by Yvonne Jewkes 9781843921981
RRP: £135.00£117.28Crime Online is concerned to explore the dual capacity of the Internet to pervert and to democratize: it offers its users freedom, democracy, and communication with people around the world while at the same time generating anxieties concerning its... -
State Crime by Mr. Alan Doig 9781843923077
RRP: £135.00£117.28This book provides an introduction to state crime, with a particular focus on the UK. The use of crime by the UK to achieve its policy and political objectives is an underdeveloped aspect of academic study of individual and institutional criminality,... -
Ageing, Crime and Society Azrini Wahidin 9781843921523
RRP: £45.99£40.13The relationship between ageing and crime has been a much neglected issue, the focus rather being on youth. This books aims to redress this imbalance, bringing together a group of leading authorities to address key issues on the subject of crime and... -
Deviant Knowledge by Reece Walters 9781843920304
RRP: £135.00£117.28In this important and original book, Reece Walters examines the politics of criminology and the ways in which criminological knowledge is generated. It includes an overview of the politics and practice of conducting criminological research (drawing upon... -
Repositioning Restorative Justice by Lode Walgrave 9781843920175
RRP: £135.00£117.68Restorative justice has become an increasingly important element in reform and change to criminal justice systems throughout the western world, and there are many reasons for satisfaction with the progress that has been made --from the point of view of... -
Forensic Psychology by Joanna R. Adler 9781843920106
RRP: £135.00£117.28This book brings together a team of experts in the field of forensic psychology to demonstrate the scope of the discipline and the techniques employed in key areas of research, policy and practice. Its aim is to go beyond the introductory texts on the... -
Crime and Empire 1840 - 1940 by Barry Godfrey 9781843921080
RRP: £105.00£91.26This book is a major contribution to the comparative histories of crime and criminal justice, focusing on the legal regimes of the British empire during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Its overarching theme is the transformation and... -
Genetic Policing: The Uses of DNA in Police Investigations Robin Williams 9781843922049
RRP: £37.99£33.38This book is about the increasing significance of DNA profiling for crime investigation in modern society. It focuses on developments in the UK as the world-leader in the development and application of forensic DNA technology and in the construction of... -
Corporate White-Collar Crime Scandals: Detection, Investigation, Reconstruction by Petter Gottschalk 9781839105982
£95.61By examining white-collar crime scandals using the theory of convenience, Petter Gottschalk offers ways to improve the detection of crime signals and investigative skills in fraud examinations, as well as improve change management measures. Chapters take... -
Online Anti-Rape Activism: Exploring the Politics of the Personal in the Age of Digital Media Rachel Loney-Howes (University of Wollongong, Australia) 9781838674427
RRP: £20.99£17.75The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. Online Anti-Rape Activism examines the nature, use and scope of online spaces for anti-rape activism. Drawing on semi-structured... -
A Research Agenda for Global Crime by Tim Hall 9781786438669
£94.61Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary. It is... -
Youth, Drugs, and Nightlife Geoffrey Hunt 9780415374736
RRP: £45.99£40.13Youth, Drugs, and Night Life examines the relationships between the electronic dance scene and drug use for young ravers and clubbers today. Based on over 300 interviews with ravers, DJ's and promoters, Hunt, Moloney, and Evans examine the different... -
My Brother Moochie: Regaining Dignity in the Face of Crime, Poverty, and Racism in the American South IssacJ. Bailey 9781635420036
RRP: £16.99£9.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635420036Author IssacJ. BaileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Other Press LLCPublisher Other Press LLC -
Generation Rx: A Story of Dope, Death, and America's Opiate Crisis Erin Marie Daly 9781619022911
RRP: £24.99£8.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for IndieFab awards (Social Science) 2014.Book InformationISBN 9781619022911Author Erin Marie DalyFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint CounterpointPublisher... -
Documentary Filmmaking for Archaeologists by Peter J. Pepe 9781611322019
RRP: £135.00£117.28Documentary filmmaker Peter Pepe and historical archaeologist Joseph W. Zarzynski provide a concise guide to filmmaking designed to help archaeologists navigate the unfamiliar world of documentary film. They offer a step-by-step description of the... -
Faith in Heritage: Displacement, Development, and Religious Tourism in Contemporary China by Robert J. Shepherd 9781611320732
RRP: £135.00£117.28Using the example of China's Wutai Shan-recently designated both a UNESCO World Heritage site and a national park-Robert J. Shepherd analyzes Chinese applications of western notions of heritage management within a non-western framework. What does the... -
Critical Historical Archaeology by Mark P. Leone 9781598743975
RRP: £36.99£32.53How can we use the past to make sense of the issues and problems that concern us in the present? Mark Leone, the leading critical theorist in historical archaeology, urges archaeologists to view their discipline as an activist pursuit. This volume is... -
Handbook of Postcolonial Archaeology Jane Lydon 9781598741834
RRP: £53.99£47.27This essential handbook explores the relationship between the postcolonial critique and the field of archaeology, a discipline that developed historically in conjunction with European colonialism and imperialism. In aiding the movement to decolonize the... -
Doing Archaeology: A Cultural Resource Management Perspective by Thomas F. King 9781598740028
RRP: £135.00£117.28What is archaeology, and why should we do it? Tom King, arguably the best-known heritage management consultant in the United States, answers the basic question of every introductory student from the unique perspective of one who actively uses archaeology... -
My Brother Moochie: Regaining Dignity in the Face of Crime, Poverty, and Racism in the American South Issac J. Bailey 9781590518601
RRP: £24.99£16.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590518601Author Issac J. BaileyFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Other Press LLCPublisher Other Press LLC -
Violence and Sexual Abuse at Home: Current Issues in Spousal Battering and Child Maltreatment by Susan Sorenson 9781560246817
£87.00Violence and abuse that occur behind closed doors are not just personal concerns or issues. Family violence is a major mental health, social service, health care, and criminal justice problem that society cannot continue to ignore. Violence and Sexual... -
Transnational Organized Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean: From Evolving Threats and Responses to Integrated, Adaptive Solutions by R. Evan Ellis 9781498567985
RRP: £37.00£32.66Transnational Organized Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean: From Evolving Threats and Responses to Integrated, Adaptive Solutions provides a comprehensive overview of and introduction to transnational organized crime in Latin America for the... -
The Sex Offender Housing Dilemma: Community Activism, Safety, and Social Justice by Monica Williams 9781479897117
RRP: £74.00£64.45The controversy surrounding community responses to housing for sexually violent predators When a South Carolina couple killed a registered sex offender and his wife after they moved into their neighborhood in 2013, the story exposed an extreme and... -
The Evolution of the Juvenile Court: Race, Politics, and the Criminalizing of Juvenile Justice by Barry C. Feld 9781479895694
RRP: £74.00£45.38Winner, 2020 ACJS Outstanding Book Award, given by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences A major statement on the juvenile justice system by one of America's leading experts The juvenile court lies at the intersection of youth policy and crime... -
Meth Wars: Police, Media, Power by Travis Linnemann 9781479878697
RRP: £74.00£64.45How the War on Drugs is maintained through racism,authority and public opinion. From the hit television series Breaking Bad, to daily news reports, anti-drug advertising campaigns and highly publicized world-wide hunts for "narcoterrorists"... -
Capital Defense: Inside the Lives of America's Death Penalty Lawyers by Jon B. Gould 9781479873753
RRP: £28.99£25.36The unsung heroes who defend the accused from the ultimate punishment What motivates someone to make a career out of defending some of the worst suspected killers of our time? In Capital Defense, Jon B. Gould and Maya Pagni Barak give us a glimpse... -
Hands Up, Don't Shoot: Why the Protests in Ferguson and Baltimore Matter, and How They Changed America by Jennifer E. Cobbina 9781479818563
RRP: £74.00£64.45Understanding the explosive protests over police killings and the legacy of racism Following the high-profile deaths of eighteen-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and twenty-five-year-old Freddie Gray in Baltimore, Maryland, both cities... -
After Life Imprisonment: Reentry in the Era of Mass Incarceration by Marieke Liem 9781479806928
RRP: £74.00£64.85One out of every ten prisoners in the United States is serving a life sentence-roughly 130,000 people. While some have been sentenced to life in prison without parole, the majority of prisoners serving 'life' will be released back into society. But what... -
From Deportation to Prison: The Politics of Immigration Enforcement in Post-Civil Rights America by Patrisia Macias-Rojas 9781479804665
RRP: £74.00£64.45Winner, 2017 Oliver Cromwell Cox Book Award A thorough and captivating exploration of how mass incarceration and law and order policies of the past forty years have transformed immigration and border enforcement Criminal prosecutions for... -
Outside Criminology: Selected Essays by Stanley Cohen Tom Daems 9781472467430
RRP: £58.99£51.48Stanley Cohen (1942-2013) has proven to be one of the most influential figures in the field of criminology and human rights within the last 40 years. His prolific work contributes not only to the study of crime, deviance and control but also to human... -
Preventing Human Trafficking: Education and NGOs in Thailand by Robert W. Spires 9781472443021
RRP: £135.00£117.28This book explores human trafficking, examining the work of grass-roots, non-profit organizations who educate and rehabilitate human trafficking victims and at-risk youth. Through interviews with staff and children, the author compares the work of two... -
Environmental Crime and its Victims: Perspectives within Green Criminology by Toine Spapens 9781472422781
RRP: £135.00£117.68Environmental crime is one of the most profitable and fastest growing areas of international criminal activity. These types of crime, however, do not always produce an immediate consequence, and the harm may be diffused. As such, the complexity of... -
Women and Gendered Violence in Canada: An Intersectional Approach by Chris Bruckert 9781442636149
RRP: £46.00£28.36Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Migration, Prostitution and Human Trafficking: The Voice of Chinese Women by Min Liu 9781412865319
RRP: £22.99£20.16Migration, Prostitution, and Human Trafficking examines the nature, magnitude, and gravity of prostitution and sex trafficking--and the relationship between them--in contemporary China. By researching the backgrounds, circumstances, and other factors... -
Killing the Competition: Economic Inequality and Homicide by Martin Daly 9781412863254
RRP: £135.00£117.28Criminologists have known for decades that income inequality is the best predictor of the local homicide rate, but why this is so has eluded them. There is a simple, compelling answer: most homicides are the denouements of competitive interactions... -
Balancing Juvenile Justice by Susan Guarino-Ghezzi 9781412805049
RRP: £43.99£38.44The juvenile justice system in the United States has become a detrimental rather than a remedial experience, one that often reinforces youths' defiance of authority. Trying juveniles as adults, overcrowding juvenile detention facilities, and other... -
Dangerous Ground: The World of Hazardous Waste Crime by Donald J. Rebovich 9781412856010
RRP: £19.99£14.87For many years, if businesses were caught dumping waste, it was treated more as a nuisance than as a crime; the common images of the criminal and the dumper were worlds apart. In Dangerous Ground, originally published in 1992, Donald J. Rebovich closes... -
The Craft of Criminology: Selected Papers by Travis Hirschi 9781412855860
RRP: £45.99£40.13Travis Hirschi is one of the most cited criminologists of the twentieth century. His work has provoked controversy and heated debates about the causes of crime, proper research methods, and the most effective policies to prevent and control crime. Known... -
Delinquency and Drift Revisited, Volume 21: The Criminology of David Matza and Beyond by Thomas G. Blomberg 9781412865425
RRP: £135.00£117.28Fifty years ago, David Matza wrote Delinquency and Drift, challenging the ways people thought about the development of criminals. Today, Delinquency and Drift Revisited reminds criminologists that they ignore Matza's writings at their own intellectual...