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The [Oxford] Handbook of Crime Prevention
Oxford University Press, USA 2012; US$ 149.99How can a society prevent-not deter, not punish-but prevent crime? Criminal justice prevention, commonly called crime control, aims to prevent crime after an initial offence has been commited through anything from an arrest to a death penalty sentence. These traditional means have been frequently examined and their efficacy just as frequently questioned.... more...
Preventing Crime
Springer 2007; US$ 47.99Brings together scientific evidence on what works best for a wide range of interventions organized around four important domains in criminology: at-risk children, offenders, victims, and places. This book assesses the effectiveness of criminological interventions using the most rigorous review methodology of the systematic review. more...
Communities, Crime Social Capital in Contemporary China
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 133.00This book explores the theoretical and empirical dimensions of community crime prevention in China, examining in particular the role of social capital in a rapidly modernizing economic, social and political context. In doing so it provides a vivid picture of contemporary crime and crime control in China as well as analyzing the very particular Chinese... more...
Corporate and White Collar Crime
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 55.00An interdisciplinary and international overview of Corporate and White-collare crime which provides up-to-date debates, case studies and handy glossary. more...
Justice in Transition
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95This book provides a unique account of the high-profile community-based restorative justice projects in the Republican and Loyalist communities that have emerged with the ending of the conflict in Northern Ireland. Unprecedented new partnerships between Republican communities and the Police Service of Northern Ireland have developed, and former IRA... more...
Communities, identities and crime
The Policy Press 2007; US$ 39.95This book provides a critical exploration of the importance of social identities when considering crime, victimisation and criminal justice and offers a refreshing perspective on the most significant developments in relation to equality and diversity issues that feature in policies and practices of criminal justice agencies. more...
Crime and Terrorism Risk
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 49.95Crime and Terrorism Risk is a collection of original essays and articles that presents a broad overview of the issues related to the assessment and management of risk in the new security age. These original articles show how researchers, experts and the public are beginning to think about crime and terrorism issues in terms of a new risk paradigm... more...
Praxis-Handbuch Sicherheitsdienstleistung
Erich Schmidt Verlag 2011; US$ 73.33Hauptbeschreibung Sicherheitsdienstleister werden heutzutage weit über die ursprünglichen Aufgaben des reinen Objektschutzes hinaus gefordert. Diese umfangreichen Aufgaben verlangen ein immer umfangreicheres Fachwissen über Sicherheitsdienstleistungen. Ebenso wichtig ist es, die kaum überschaubare Anzahl von Gesetzen, Vorschriften und Richtlinien... more...
Putting Theory to Work
Karnac Books 2012; US$ 26.95This book contains a continuation and expansion of the topics covered in the author's previous book, Psychoanalysis: from Practice to Theory, about the use of theories in analytic practice. As a member of the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) Conceptual Research Committee and Chair of the Working Party on Theoretical Issues, the author,... more...









