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Research Ethics in Criminology: Dilemmas, Issues and Solutions Malcolm Cowburn 9781138803701
RRP: $100.78$87.80Ethical principles and concerns are at the heart of criminological research and can arise at the planning, implementation and reporting stages. It is vital that researchers are aware of the issues involved so that they can make informed decisions about... -
Working With Offenders: A Guide to Concepts and Practices Rob White 9781843927938
RRP: $104.98$92.19This book provides a theoretically informed guide to the practice of working with offenders in different settings and for different purposes. It deals with topics such as offender rehabilitation, case management, worker-offender relationships, working... -
Mafia, Deviant Masons and Corruption: Shifty Brotherhoods in Italy Anna Sergi (University of Essex, UK) 9781032117874
RRP: $75.58$66.55This book is the first to consider the intersection between mafia power and deviant masonic lodges within the political sphere of the contemporary Italian state. At its core, it offers an analysis of the shifting interactions across powerful actors and... -
Crime and Intelligence Analysis: An Integrated Real-Time Approach by Glenn Grana 9780367437299
RRP: $88.18$77.18Crime and Intelligence Analysis: An Integrated Real-Time Approach, 2nd Edition, covers everything crime analysts and tactical analysts need to know to be successful. Providing an overview of the criminal justice system as well as the more fundamental... -
Crime Analysis with Crime Mapping by Rachel Boba Santos
RRP: $254.10$238.37Crime Analysis With Crime Mapping, introduces crime analysis, both the practice and profession, and supports the understanding of it all through discussing concepts, theories, practices, data, analysis techniques, and the relationship with policing. Book... -
Researching Violence: Methodology and Measurement by Raymond M. Lee
RRP: $92.38$80.72Violence is a research topic that is fraught with difficulties. A notoriously sensitive subject, and one that is presumed to be largely hidden, researchers have long struggled with the question of how to measure its impact and how to explore its... -
Mass Imprisonment: Social Causes and Consequences by David Garland
RRP: $119.70$104.45`The quite extraordinary phenomenon of mass imprisonment in the USA needs, above all, to be identified. David Garland and his excellent range of criminological contributors go well beyond this by showing how to start thinking (and arguing) about what... -
Crime Prevention by Nick Tilley
$80.09This book provides a concise and up-to-date account of crime prevention theory, practice and research in a form designed to be accessible and interesting to both students and practitioners. Readers will be equipped to think in an informed and critical... -
Captive Audience Yvonne Jewkes 9781903240649
RRP: $79.78$70.10This book is concerned with the media's role in everyday life, power relations and the construction of masculine identities in the context of prisons. It is based upon unique research into the nature, impact and consequences of a situation where most... -
Dictionary of Prisons and Punishment Yvonne Jewkes 9781843922919
RRP: $96.58$85.11Contemporary prison practice faces many challenges, is developing rapidly and is become increasingly professionalized, influenced by the new National Offender Management Service. As well as bringing an increased emphasis on skills and qualifications it... -
Understanding the Risk Society: Crime, Security and Justice by Gabriel Mythen 9780230555327
$90.38In this penetrating account of the impacts of risk on everyday life, Gabe Mythen provides a theoretically informed overview of the regulation of crime and security in a globalized world. By explicating the relationships between risk and crime, security... -
The Cocaine Kids: The Inside Story Of A Teenage Drug Ring by Terry Williams 9780201570038
RRP: $33.58$28.75Since 1982, sociologist Terry Williams has spent days, weeks, and months hanging out" with a teenage cocaine ring in cocaine bars, after-hours clubs, on street corners, in crack houses and in their homes. The picture he creates in The Cocaine Kids is... -
Forced Marriage and 'Honour' Killings in Britain: Private Lives, Community Crimes and Public Policy Perspectives by Christina Julios
RRP: $81.88$71.86This book explores the contemporary phenomenon of forced marriage and 'honour' killings in Britain. Set against a background of increasing 'honour'-based violence within the country's South Asian and Muslim Diasporas, the book traces the development of... -
Policing: A short history Philip Rawlings 9781903240267
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book provides an overview of the history of policing in the UK. Its primary aim is to investigate the shifting nature of policing over time, and to provide a historical foundation to today's debates. Policing: a short history moves away from a focus... -
Bad Boys, Bad Men: Confronting Antisocial Personality Disorder (Sociopathy) by Donald W. Black
RRP: $58.78$45.15Several years after the first edition of Bad Boys, Bad Men was published, Donald W. Black, MD, brings us the Revised and Updated edition. Containing the same examination of antisocial personality disorder, Dr. Black continues to draw on case studies,... -
Advanced Introduction to Organised Crime Leslie Holmes 9781783471959
RRP: $41.90$38.12Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of... -
Problem-Oriented Policing: Successful Case Studies by Michael S. Scott
RRP: $79.78$70.10Problem-Oriented Policing: Successful Case Studies is the first systematic and rigorous collection of effective problem-oriented policing projects. It includes more than twenty case studies from among the thousands of projects submitted for the Herman... -
Diversion in Youth Justice: What Can We Learn from Historical and Contemporary Practices? by Roger Smith
RRP: $92.38$80.72Diversion in youth justice is a subject of enduring interest. It concerns the processes by which decisions are made about whether or not to prosecute young offenders, and this book explores the continuing debates and historical developments which shape... -
The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice - International Student Edition by Ronet D. Bachman 9781544371870
RRP: $210.00$186.98"Very practical approach to teaching research methods and very student friendly. This text "breathes life" into the research process. -Sherill Morris-Francis, Mississippi Valley State University The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal... -
Cold Case Reviews: DNA, Detective Work and Unsolved Major Crimes by Cheryl Allsop 9780198747451
$164.26This book provides the first ethnographic account of a UK major crime review team, providing a comprehensive, conceptual account of cold case reviews not currently available from an academic criminological perspective. . Cold case reviews are a... -
Governing Security: Explorations of Policing and Justice by Clifford D. Shearing 9780415149624
RRP: $115.48$100.21Government has been radically transformed over the past few decades. These transformations have been mirrored in, and often prefigured by, changes in the governance of security - mentalities, institutions, technologies and practices used to promote... -
Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling: Lessons from the Inside by Scott H. Decker
RRP: $52.48$45.51Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling examines the organizational structures of drug smuggling from Colombia to the US. Career drug smugglers describe a series of often disconnected networks that enable smugglers to best organize their business in a way that... -
Purgatory Citizenship: Reentry, Race, and Abolition by Calvin John Smiley
RRP: $52.50$41.14Reentry after release from incarceration is often presented as a story of redemption. Unfortunately, this is not the reality. Those being released must navigate the reentry process with diminished legal rights and amplified social stigmas, in a journey... -
Interpreting the Field: Accounts of Ethnography by Dick Hobbs 9780198258414
$94.00This book has two central aims. First, to demonstrate the importance of qualitative research through an examination of the type of data that it is capable of producing. Second, to do so using first-hand research accounts of ethnographic work. Toward... -
Classic Writings In Anarchist Criminology: A Historical Dismantling of Punishment and Domination by Anthony J Nocella 9781849353540
RRP: $37.80$25.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353540Author Anthony J NocellaFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
Supermax: Controlling Risk Through Solitary Confinement Sharon Shalev 9781843924081
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book examines the rise and proliferation of 'Supermaxes', large prisons dedicated to holding prisoners in prolonged and strict solitary confinement, in the United States since the late 1980s. Drawing on unique access to two Supermax prisons and on... -
Critical Victimology: International Perspectives by R. I. Mawby
RRP: $119.70$97.15Drawing on a wealth of local, national and international sources, unpublished documents and original research, this book provides a theoretical and practical critique of victimology. The authors outline and discuss the issues facing victims today and... -
Responses to Serious Offending by Children: Principles, Practice and Global Perspectives Nessa Lynch 9781032107714
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book explores the principles, practice and challenges in determining justice system responses to serious offending by children globally. Divided into four parts, the book provides a balance of theoretical and empirical insights. Anchored in a... -
The SAGE Handbook of Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery Jennifer Bryson Clark (South Texas College) 9781473978553
$218.15Millions of people around the world are forced to work without pay and under threat of violence. These individuals can be found working in brothels, factories, mines, farm fields, restaurants, construction sites and private homes: many have been tricked... -
Policing beyond Macpherson Mike Rowe 9781843922124
RRP: $83.98$73.63The book will explore the impact of the Lawrence Report since it was published in 1999. Upon publication, Home Secretary Jack Straw promised that the Macpherson Inquiry would lead to real change in the policing of minority ethnic communities in Britain... -
Crime and Economics: An Introduction Kevin Albertson 9781843928423
RRP: $100.78$87.80Crime and Economics provides the first comprehensive and accessible text to address the economics of crime within the study of crime and criminology.The economics of crime is an area of growing activity and concern, increasingly influential both to the... -
Sensory Penalities: Exploring the Senses in Spaces of Punishment and Social Control Kate Herrity (University of Cambridge, UK) 9781839097270
RRP: $155.38$128.06Sensory Penalities reflects an explosion in explorations of the sensory and disrupts conventional expectations of both form and focus by expanding anthropological practices and craft into the field of criminology and criminological research. In... -
The Criminal Brain, Second Edition: Understanding Biological Theories of Crime by Nicole Rafter
RRP: $60.88$53.26A lively, up-to-date overview of the newest research in biosocial criminology What is the relationship between criminality and biology? Nineteenth-century phrenologists insisted that criminality was innate, inherent in the offender's brain matter... -
Ecstasy and the Rise of the Chemical Generation by Jason Ditton
RRP: $100.78$87.80This book about ecstacy users' lives is based on one of the biggest government-funded projects ever undertaken and gives voice to the chemical generation for the first time. In the UK, where the study was conducted, over fifty per cent of young people... -
America's Courts and the Criminal Justice System by David Neubauer 9781337557894
$155.72Open this book and step into America's court system! With Neubauer and Fradella's best-selling text, you'll get an inside view of the experiences of a judge, a prosecutor, a defense attorney, and more. This fascinating and well-researched text gives you... -
Advanced Introduction to Applied Green Criminology Rob White 9781803922997
RRP: $36.23$33.33Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid... -
The Culture of Punishment: Prison, Society, and Spectacle by Michelle Brown
RRP: $52.48$45.51America is the most punitive nation in the world, incarcerating more than 2.3 million people-or one in 136 of its residents. Against the backdrop of this unprecedented mass imprisonment, punishment permeates everyday life, carrying with it complex... -
Southern Criminology Kerry Carrington 9781138721302
RRP: $79.78$70.10Criminology has focused mainly on problems of crime and violence in the large population centres of the Global North to the exclusion of the global countryside, peripheries and antipodes. Southern criminology is an innovative new approach that seeks to... -
Hanged for a Sheep: Crime in Bygone Derbyshire by Edward George Power 9780907758006
$16.84Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Fraud Alan Doig 9781843921721
RRP: $79.78$70.10Fraud remains one of the most important crimes and causes billions of pounds of losses each year, many thousands of people are employed to try to prevent it, but it has remained largely neglected in the literature. This book provides comprehensive...