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The Cases That Haunt Us
Scribner 2001; US$ 8.99America's foremost expert on criminal profiling provides his uniquely gripping analysis of seven of the most notorious murder cases in the history of crime -- from the Whitechapel murders to JonBenet Ramsey -- often contradicting conventional wisdom and legal decisions. Jack the Ripper. Lizzie Borden. The Zodiac Killer. Certain homicide cases maintain... more...
Support Programs for Ex-Offenders
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2011; US$ 40.00The United States has the highest documented incarceration rate in the world; in 2008, for every 100,000 citizens, 764 were in jails or prisons. Nearly half of ex-convicts commit crimes following release, a statistic which has given rise to support programs that facilitate successful reintegration to society outside of prison. This directory offers... more...
Cases in Public Policy Analysis
Georgetown University Press 2011; US$ 29.95Combining the insights of an economist and a political scientist, this new third edition of Cases in Public Policy Analysis offers real world cases to provide students with the institutional and political dimensions of policy problems as well as easily understood principles and methods for analyzing public policies. Guess and Farnham clearly explain... more...
Public Sector Management
SAGE Publications 2012; US$ 50.00A jargon-free textbook on public sector management in the UK. Exemplary pedagogy and a thorough companion website make this the ideal book for students on public sector management courses. more...
Death in December
The O'Brien Press 2002; US$ 16.03On 23 December 1996, the body of Sophie Toscan du Plantier was discovered outside her remote holiday cottage near Schull in West Cork. The attack had been savage and merciless. The murder caused shock waves in her native France and in the quiet Cork countryside that she had chosen as her retreat from the high-flying lifestyle of the film business... more...
Global Education Policy and International Development
Bloomsbury Publishing 2012; US$ 34.99Exploring the interplay between globalization, education and international development, this book surveys the impact of global education policies on local policy in developing countries. With chapters written by leading international scholars, drawing on a full range of theoretical perspectives and offering a diverse selection of case studies from... more...
In The Shadow of a Badge
Hay House, Inc. 2013; US$ 19.95Former law enforcement professional Lillie Leonardi has always lived with her feet planted in two separate worlds the metaphysical and the physical. In the Shadow of a Badge , her previously self-published spiritual memoir, takes you on a dramatic journey of what happens when Leonardis two very distinct realities become dangerously intertwined.... more...
Forensic Science
ABC-CLIO 2006; US$ 95.00Who can forget OJ's bloody gloves? Or the grisly autopsy pictures of slain President John F. Kennedy? The work of forensic scientists both fascinates and repels us, and this A-Z reference reveals everything you wanted to know about the field in over 300 entries. more...
Public Sector Management
SAGE Publications 1994; US$ 71.00Drawing together key contributions to the field, this innovative Reader provides a broad-ranging overview of both the theory and practice of public service management. The book: outlines the social, political and economic contexts in which management has emerged as a crucial issue in the public sector of modern democratic countries; introduces the... more...
Makes Me Wanna Holler
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.95Examining the complexities of the problems of black youths from an insider's perspective, an African-American journalist recalls his own troubled childhood, his rehabilitation while in prison, and his successful Washington Post career. more...









