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Facts, Frameworks, and Forecasts by Joan McCord 9781138523326
RRP: $283.50$247.13Facts, Frameworks, and Forecasts calls for rethinking the development of criminological theory. In her introduction, Joan McCord argues that the field is ready for new approaches and that its progress depends on a sound factual base. Examining the... -
Combating Piracy: Intellectual Property Theft and Fraud by Graham Dawson 9781138520776
RRP: $283.50$246.29Fraud and piracy of products and ideas have become common in the early twenty-first century, as opportunities to commit them expand, and technology makes fraud and piracy easy to carry out. In Combating Piracy: Intellectual Property Theft and Fraud, Jay... -
Classic Writings in Law and Society: Contemporary Comments and Criticisms by Edward Alexander 9781138520608
RRP: $283.50$247.13This volume consists of outstanding essays by contemporary scholars and specialists on classic writings in law and society. This second edition expands the previous volume by adding additional statements. Included are commentaries on Edward A. Ross's... -
Armed and Considered Dangerous: A Survey of Felons and Their Firearms by James D. Wright 9781138518933
RRP: $283.50$247.13Armed and Considered Dangerous is a book about "bad guys" and their guns. But Wright and Rossi contend that for every suspected criminal who owns and abuses a firearm, a hundred or more average citizens own guns for sport, for recreation, for... -
Cycles of Poverty and Crime in America's Inner Cities by Lewis D. Solomon 9781138508972
RRP: $113.38$98.43Despite the best hopes of the past half century, black urban pathologies persist in America. The inner cities remain concentrations of the uneducated, unemployed, underemployed, and unemployable. Many fail to stay in school and others choose lives of... -
The Generality of Deviance by Travis Hirschi 9781138515949
RRP: $113.38$98.43The Generality of Deviance advances the idea that all forms of deviant, criminal, reckless, and sinful behavior have one thing in common: the tendency to pursue immediate benefits without concern for long-term costs. The editors argue, and the... -
Delinquency and Drift by David Matza 9781138522084
RRP: $283.50$246.29The first C. Wright Mills Award-winning book, Delinquency and Drift has become a recognized classic in the fields of criminology and social problems. In it, Matza argues persuasively that delinquent thought and delinquent action are distorted reflections... -
Crime and Social Organization by Elin Waring 9781138508682
RRP: $113.38$98.43This tenth volume in the Advances in Criminological Theory series is dedicated to the work of Albert J. Reiss, Jr. It focuses on the relationship between crime and social organization that is so central to his work. This focus rejects a view of crime... -
Control Theories of Crime and Delinquency by Michael Gottfredson 9781138508590
RRP: $92.38$80.72For the past twenty to thirty years, control theories of crime have been at the center of theoretical development in criminology. Key to the control theory perspective is the notion that crime is an inherently individual act, and its explanation requires... -
Beyond Empiricism: Institutions and Intentions in the Study of Crime by Joan McCord 9781138507623
RRP: $92.38$80.72Beyond Empiricism expands the discourse on theories of criminal behavior. It considers institutional, social, and individual issues related to criminal behavior, while individually each raises questions about the adequacy of current theoretical claims... -
American Smuggling as White Collar Crime by Lawrence Karson 9781138506855
RRP: $69.28$61.24When Edwin Sutherland introduced the concept of white-collar crime, he referred to the respectable businessmen of his day who had, in the course of their occupations, violated the law whenever it was advantageous to do so. Yet since the founding of the... -
Contemporary Research on Police Organizations by George W. Burruss 9781138494022
RRP: $283.50$246.29Much research on policing focuses on individual officer decision making in the field, but officers are positioned within organizations. Organizational characteristics, including structures, policies, management, training, culture, traditions, and the... -
Social Development Models of Gang Involvement: Recent Contributions by Marvin D. Krohn 9781138493889
RRP: $283.50$246.29This book-containing contributions from scholars who are well-known for their research on gangs, and selected as experts on the assigned topics-examines youth gangs from a developmental/life-course perspective, exploring a myriad of issues related to... -
Becoming Delinquent: Young Offenders and the Correctional Process by Peter G. Garabedian 9781138519275
RRP: $182.68$158.63This book addresses the social experiences of juvenile offenders in the correctional machinery and the career effects these experiences have on offenders. It follows offenders from apprehension through detention, court appearance, probation and... -
Wicked Deeds: Murder in America by James M. O'Kane 9781138517967
RRP: $113.38$98.43To most Americans, homicide appears to be a random act, one committed by a deranged and irrational killer in a haphazard, unpredictable manner. Murder is seen as a chaotic, disorganized act beyond the realm of reason. In Wicked Deeds, James O'Kane shows... -
Youth Violence Prevention by Terrance Taylor 9781138383883
RRP: $69.28$61.24Youth violence is a pressing social concern and this book examines several elements of youth violence prevention. It offers state-of-the-art research on several different topics including: the relationship between bullying offending and victimization;... -
Routledge Handbook of International Criminology by Cindy J. Smith 9781138380424
RRP: $104.98$93.45The Routledge Handbook of International Criminology brings together the latest thinking and findings from a diverse group of both senior and promising young scholars from around the globe. This collaborative project articulates a new way of thinking... -
Criminal Justice and Privatisation: Key Issues and Debates by Philip Bean 9781138330931
RRP: $283.50$246.29Over the past few years, opposition to the privatisation in public services in the United Kingdom and elsewhere has grown, especially in areas related to criminal justice. Privatisation has existed within the British criminal justice system at least... -
Building a Black Criminology, Volume 24: Race, Theory, and Crime by James D. Unnever 9781138353725
RRP: $262.50$227.35In light of the Black Lives Matter movement and protests in many cities, race plays an ever more salient role in crime and justice. Within theoretical criminology, however, race has oddly remained on the periphery. It is often introduced as a control... -
Ethics in Criminal Justice: In Search of the Truth by Sam S. Souryal 9781138353664
RRP: $123.88$109.37Introducing the fundamentals of ethical theory, Ethics in Criminal Justice: In Search of the Truth, Seventh Edition, exposes the reader to the ways and means of making moral judgments by exploring the teachings of the great philosophers, sources of... -
The Politics of Crime Prevention by Brigitte C.M. Koch 9781138344365
RRP: $140.68$122.28This book is a comprehensive account of crime prevention policy in England and Wales. It examines crime prevention policy under the Conservative Government and examines the direction that the newly elected Labour administration is taking. Particular... -
Pursuing Justice: Traditional and Contemporary Issues in Our Communities and the World by Ralph A. Weisheit 9781138336049
RRP: $83.98$73.63Pursuing Justice, Third Edition, examines the issue of justice by considering the origins of the idea, formal systems of justice, current global issues of justice, and ways in which justice might be achieved by individuals, organizations, and the global... -
Unarmed and Dangerous: Patterns of Threats by Citizens During Deadly Force Encounters with Police by Jon Shane 9781138322592
RRP: $115.48$100.21There is tremendous controversy across the United States (and beyond) when a police officer uses deadly force against an unarmed citizen, but often the conversation is devoid of contextual details. These details matter greatly as a matter of law and... -
Between Systems and Violence: State-Level Policy Targeting Intimate Partner Violence in Immigrant and Refugee Lives by Julio Montanez 9780367764692
RRP: $41.98$37.15Presents a content analysis of state-level statutes on immigrant and refugee intimate partner violence Compares the extent to which various intimate partner violence statutes applied to immigrant and refugee communities employ surveillance, control... -
A Restorative Approach to Family Violence: Feminist Kin-Making by Joan Pennell 9780367615253
RRP: $83.98$73.63• Presents a feminist, restorative, and responsive approach to family violence • Offers a history of Family Group Decision Making, distinguishing it from Family Group Conferencing and related practices • Uses a unique approach that extends restorative... -
Everyone a Sheriff: The Democratization of Crime Prevention in America by Martin Alan Greenberg 9781793642707
RRP: $224.70$197.09In Everyone a Sheriff, the word "sheriff" serves as a metaphor for programs involving citizens in social control initiatives. Partnership between community members and their local police force is at the heart of any effective strategy aimed at... -
Radical Justice: Spain and the Southern Cone Beyond Market and State by Luis Martín-Cabrera 9781611483567
RRP: $193.20$158.09Radical Justice investigates the convoluted relationship between memory and justice as it is portrayed in political documentaries and detective fiction from Spain and the Southern Cone. It argues that the possibility of achieving justice in these regions... -
Exercising Discretion Loraine Gelsthorpe (University of Cambridge; Institute of Criminology, UK) 9781138969254
RRP: $92.38$80.72The exercise of discretion in the criminal justice system and related agencies often plays a key part in decisions which are made, but definitions of discretion are not clear, and despite widespread recognition of its importance there is much controversy... -
Policing for London by Marian Fitzgerald 9781138415812
RRP: $113.38$98.43This title presents the findings of the Policing for London project, an independent investigation into policing in London in the wake of the death of Stephen Lawrence and the subsequent MacPherson Report. The main aim of the project was to identify the... -
Mass Incarceration in the 21st Century: Realities and Reflections by Addrain Conyers 9781032224626
RRP: $77.68$69.15• Addresses prison, punishment, incarceration, reentry, and reintegration within the context of the evolving debates and policy-making of ending mass incarceration • Inclusive of a variety of academic disciplines such as: Criminal Justice, Criminology,... -
The Art of Investigation Revisited: Practical Tips from the Experts by Chelsea A. Binns 9781032171500
RRP: $121.78$105.50Highlights the qualities and traits—the "soft skills"—that are required, and can be improved over time, to be a thorough investigator A veritable "Who’s Who" of renowned investigative experts lend their personal anecdotes, experience, and expertise to... -
Women Police in Contemporary China: Gender and Policing by Anqi Shen 9781032109442
RRP: $83.98$73.63This is the first monograph to look at women in policing in China. This will be of interest to criminologists, and those involved in Asian Studies. Book InformationISBN 9781032109442Author Anqi ShenFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Taylor & Francis... -
Victims of Political Violence and Terrorism: Making Up Resilient Survivors by William McGowan 9780367722470
RRP: $83.98$73.631. There have been very few research projects on victims of terrorism, so this book helps reset this balance. 2. Furthermore, this book engages with the philosophical and psychological literature on resilience and trauma, giving it a wider market.Book... -
The Routledge International Handbook of Forensic Intelligence and Criminology Quentin Rossy 9780367581008
RRP: $92.38$80.72Despite a shared focus on crime and its 'extended family', forensic scientists and criminologists tend to work in isolation rather than sharing the data, methods and knowledge that will broaden the understanding of the criminal phenomenon and its related... -
Cyber Conflicts and Small States Lech J. Janczewski 9780367597269
RRP: $83.98$73.63The probability of a world-wide cyber conflict is small. Yet the probability of forms of cyber conflict, regional or even global, could be argued as being very high. Small countries are usually signatories to military and economic alliances with major... -
Law, Mind and Brain by Michael Freeman 9780367605629
RRP: $77.68$69.15Over the past 20 years, cognitive neuroscience has revolutionized our ability to understand the nature of human thought. Working with the understandings of traditional psychology, the new brain science is transforming many disciplines, from economics to... -
The Routledge Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate Crime in Europe Judith van Erp 9780367581794
RRP: $92.38$81.56The study of white-collar crime remains a central concern for criminologists around the world and research concentrates on its nature, prevalence, causes and responses. However, most books on white-collar crime tend to focus on Anglo-American examples,... -
Reconceptualising Penality: A Comparative Perspective on Punitiveness in Ireland, Scotland and New Zealand Claire Hamilton 9780367600501
RRP: $83.98$73.63Drastic increases in the use of imprisonment; the introduction of 'three strikes' laws and mandatory sentences; restrictions on parole - all of these developments appear to signify a new, harsher era or 'punitive turn'. Yet these features of criminal... -
Sustainable Development as Environmental Harm: Rights, Regulation, and Injustice in the Canadian Oil Sands by James Heydon 9780367530792
RRP: $88.18$77.18In this in-depth analysis of First Nations opposition to the oil sands industry, James Heydon offers detailed empirical insight into Canadian oil sands regulation. The environmental consequences of the oil sands industry have been thoroughly explored by... -
Recalibrating Juvenile Detention: Lessons Learned from the Court-Ordered Reform of the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center by David W. Roush 9780367530013
RRP: $83.98$74.47Recalibrating Juvenile Detention chronicles the lessons learned from the 2007 to 2015 landmark US District Court-ordered reform of the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (JTDC) in Illinois, following years of litigation by the ACLU about...