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Routledge Handbook on Deviance by Stephen Brown
RRP: $113.38$98.43The Routledge Handbook on Deviance brings together original contributions on deviance, with a focus on new, emerging, and hidden forms of deviant behavior. The editors have curated a comprehensive collection highlighting the relativity of deviance, with... -
Gender Responsive Justice: A Critical Appraisal Karen Evans (University of Liverpool, UK) 9780367227210
RRP: $100.78$87.80At the end of the twentieth century a step-change in thinking about the offending behaviour of women began to impact on policy-makers concerned with the treatment of female offenders. A growing number of nations, states and organisations both national... -
Clinard and Quinney's Criminal Behavior Systems: A Revised Edition by A. Javier Trevino
RRP: $79.78$70.10An important classic, familiar to virtually all criminologists, Clinard and Quinney's Criminal Behavior Systems: A Revised Edition begins with a discussion of the construction of types of crime and then formulates and utilizes a useful typology of... -
Crime and Social Theory by Eamonn Carrabine
$88.12What can social theory really teach us about crime in the world today? This book gives an overview of key theoretical debates alongside explanations of cutting edge research to show how abstract thought relates to everyday experience. Looking at global... -
Armed and Considered Dangerous: A Survey of Felons and Their Firearms by James D. Wright
RRP: $92.38$80.72Armed 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... -
Criminal Circumstance: A Dynamic Multi-Contextual Criminal Opportunity Theory by Scott A. Hunt
RRP: $283.50$246.29The main objective of this book is to propose an alternative criminal opportunity theory. The authors build upon social control and routine activities to develop a dynamic, multi-contextual criminal opportunity theory. Emphasizing the importance of... -
Restorative Justice in Context by Elmar G. M. Weitekamp
RRP: $220.50$191.65This book brings together a selection of papers originally presented and discussed at the fourth international restorative justice conference, held at the University of TA1/4bingen. The contributors include many of the leading authorities in the... -
Crime, Risk and Justice Kevin Stenson 9781903240380
RRP: $79.78$70.10Crime control has risen rapidly up the social and political agendas to become a central feature of western societies. As inequalities in society have increased, so the actual and perceived risks of crime and other social ills have grown rapidly for all... -
Working with Women Offenders in the Community Rosemary Sheehan 9781843928874
RRP: $104.98$92.19Though many more women offenders are supervised in the community than in custody, much less is known about their needs and effective approaches to their supervision, support and treatment. Whilst there has been recent attention paid to responding to the... -
Global Environmental Harm: Criminological Perspectives Rob White 9781843927969
RRP: $96.58$84.27This book brings together original cutting edge work that deals with global environmental harm from a wide variety of geographical and critical perspectives. The topics covered in the book are global, regional and local in nature, although in each case... -
Young People and Offending by Martin Stephenson
RRP: $283.50$247.13The relationship between education and youth crime has long been recognised in terms of social policy and public opinion, the full extent of this and its implications has been largely neglected and unexplored: educationalists on the one hand and... -
Institutionalizing Restorative Justice Ivo Aertsen (University of Leuven, Belgium) 9781843921585
RRP: $69.28$62.08This new book aims to explore the key issues and debates surrounding the question of the incorporation and institutionalisation of restorative justice within existing penal and criminal justice systems, an increasingly pressing issue given the rapid... -
Transforming International Criminal Justice by Mark J. Findlay
RRP: $283.50$248.39This book sets out an agenda to transform international criminal trials and the delivery of international criminal justice to victim communities through collaboration of currently competing paradigms. It reflects a transformation of thinking about the... -
Voices from Captivity: Incarceration from Siberia to Guantanamo Bay J E Thomas 9781785924989
$42.06Bringing together a range of first-hand testimonies of captives, this personal and arresting collection provides an overview of what life inside is actually like. Drawing on memoirs of captives - including those imprisoned for stealing money, murder,... -
Arresting Hope by Ruth Elwood Martin
RRP: $33.50$30.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771331586Author Ruth Ellwood MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Inanna Publications and Education Inc.Publisher Inanna Publications and... -
Dam Projects and the Growth of American Archaeology: The River Basin Surveys and the Interagency Archeological Salvage Program by Kimball M. Banksm
RRP: $104.98$91.35The Smithsonian Institution's River Basin Surveys and the Interagency Archeological Salvage Program were the most ambitious archaeological projects ever undertaken in the United States. Administered by the National Park Service from 1945-1969, the... -
Faith in Heritage: Displacement, Development, and Religious Tourism in Contemporary China Robert J Shepherd 9781611320749
RRP: $83.98$73.63Using 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... -
Masters of Paradise: Organised Crime and the Internal Revenue Service in the Bahamas Alan Block 9781560009719
RRP: $92.38$80.72This is the story of organized crime's penetration of the islands and the corruption of its high officials during the time The Bahamas become politically independent of Great Britain. It describes secret U.S. Internal Revenue Service operations aimed at... -
Power and Resistance: Critical Thinking about Canadian Social Issues by Wayne Antony
RRP: $84.00$69.45How do we make sense of the social problems that continue to plague Canadian society? Our understanding of issues such as poverty, racism, violence, homophobia, crime and pollution stems from our view of how society is structured. From the dominant... -
More Harm Than Good: Drug Policy in Canada by Susan C. Boyd
RRP: $41.90$37.76In More Harm Than Good, Carter, Boyd and MacPherson take a critical look at the current state of Canadian drug policy and raise key questions about the effects of Canada s increasing involvement in and commitment to the war on drugs. A primer on Canadian... -
Criminalizing Women: Gender and (In)justice in Neoliberal Times by Gillian Balfour
RRP: $58.80$47.44Criminalizing women has become all too frequent in these neoliberal times. Meanwhile, poverty, racism and misogyny continue to frame criminalized women's lives. Criminalizing Women introduces the key issues addressed by feminists engaged in criminology... -
After Life Imprisonment: Reentry in the Era of Mass Incarceration by Marieke Liem
RRP: $52.48$45.51One 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... -
Pan-African Issues in Drugs and Drug Control: An International Perspective by Anita Kalunta-Crumpton
RRP: $283.50$247.13Popular 'war on drugs' rhetoric postulates drug use in the West as the product of the drug production and trafficking roles of non-western societies and non-western peoples within and outside the West. In such rhetoric, African societies and people of... -
Reaffirming Rehabilitation by Francis T. Cullen
RRP: $83.98$73.63Reaffirming Rehabilitation , 2nd Edition, brings fresh insights to one of the core works of criminal justice literature. This groundbreaking work analyzes the rehabilitative ideal within the American correctional system and discusses its relationship to... -
Animals and Criminal Justice Carmen M. Cusack 9781412865210
RRP: $69.28$61.24Mahatma Gandhi said, "The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated." Since civil societies are ruled by law, they can be evaluated, both figuratively and literally, by how animals are treated... -
Corporate Crime Peter Yeager 9781412804936
RRP: $96.58$85.11Corporate Crime, originally published in 1980, is the first and still the only comprehensive study of corporate law violations by our largest corporations. The book laid the groundwork for analyses of important aspects of corporate behavior. It defined... -
Policing, Popular Culture and Political Economy: Towards a Social Democratic Criminology by Robert Reiner
RRP: $262.50$228.61Robert Reiner has been one of the pioneers in the development of research on policing since the 1970s as well as a prolific writer on mass media and popular culture representations of crime and criminal justice. His work includes the renowned books The... -
The Ashgate Research Companion to Biosocial Theories of Crime by Professor Kevin M. Beaver
RRP: $283.50$248.39In response to exciting developments in genetics, neuroscience and evolutionary psychology, a number of criminologists have embraced the position that criminal behaviour is the product of biological, psychological, and sociological factors operating... -
A Beginner’s Guide to Statistics for Criminology and Criminal Justice Using R by Alese Wooditch
RRP: $157.48$143.07This book provides hands-on guidance for researchers and practitioners in criminal justice and criminology to perform statistical analyses and data visualization in the free and open-source software R. It offers a step-by-step guide for beginners to... -
Honour-Based Violence: Experiences and Counter-Strategies in Iraqi Kurdistan and the UK Kurdish Diaspora by Nazand Begikhani
RRP: $83.98$73.63'Honour'-based violence is a form of intimate violence committed against women (and some men) by husbands, fathers, brothers and male relatives. A very common social phenomenon, it has existed throughout history and in a wide variety of societies across... -
The Routledge International Handbook on Fear of Crime Murray Lee 9780367580995
RRP: $92.38$81.56The Routledge International Handbook on Fear of Crime brings together original and international state of the art contributions of theoretical, empirical, policy-related scholarship on the intersection of perceptions of crime, victimisation,... -
Ends and Means in Policing by John Kleinig
RRP: $83.98$73.63Policing is a highly pragmatic occupation. It is designed to achieve the important social ends of peacekeeping and public safety, and is empowered to do so using means that are ordinarily seen as problematic; that is, the use of force, deception, and... -
Digital Punishment: Privacy, Stigma, and the Harms of Data-Driven Criminal Justice by Sarah Esther Lageson
RRP: $71.38$47.99The proliferation of data-driven criminal justice operations creates millions of criminal records each year in the United States. Documenting everything from a police stop to a prison sentence, these records take on a digital life of their own as they... -
Case Studies of Executive Deviance: A Theory of Business Convenience by Petter Gottschalk
$200.78This insightful book illustrates thirteen case studies demonstrating the convenience theory of white-collar crime. Offering an integrated deductive perspective through a convenience lens, Petter Gottschalk provides crucial insights into the motives,... -
Gendering Criminology: Crime and Justice Today by Shelly Clevenger
$173.94Gendering Criminology provides a contemporary guide for understanding the role of gender in criminal engagement and experiences as well as reactions to these offenses among laypersons and agents of social control. The textbook provides evidence for the... -
Essentials of Terrorism: Concepts and Controversies Gus Martin 9781071814048
RRP: $216.30$201.83Captivating, concise, and accessible, Essentials of Terrorism: Concepts and Controversies covers key foundational topics by defining terrorism and introducing its history and causes. Author Gus Martin introduces readers to the modern landscape of... -
Criminologists in the Media: A Study of Newsmaking Mark Wood 9780367422554
RRP: $77.68$63.82Criminologists in the Media presents the results of a cross-national study examining the structures that shape criminologists' contributions to news and social media discourse.Drawing on interviews with criminologists and a survey of 1,211 criminologists... -
Gangs, Drugs and Youth Adversity: Continuity and Change Ross Deuchar (University of the West of Scotland and Florida Atlantic University) 9781529210569
RRP: $168.00$127.83In Glasgow, street gangs have existed for decades, with knife crime becoming a defining feature. More than a decade on from Deuchar's original fieldwork, this book explores the transitional experiences of some of the young men he worked with, as well... -
The Police Identity Crisis: Hero, Warrior, Guardian, Algorithm by Luke William Hunt
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book provides a comprehensive examination of the police role from within a broader philosophical context. Contending that the police are in the midst of an identity crisis that exacerbates unjustified law enforcement tactics, Luke William Hunt... -
Double Jeopardy: Adolescent Offenders with Mental Disorders by Thomas Grisso
RRP: $58.80$57.52Nearly two-thirds of adolescent offenders currently held in juvenile justice facilities across the United States meet the criteria for one or more mental disorders - a fact that has many parents, healthcare providers, and legislatures wondering about our...