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Policing the Legacy of Lawrence
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95February 2009 marked the 10th Anniversary of the publication of the Inquiry into the events surrounding the investigation of the murder of Stephen Lawrence. This book marks this anniversary and examines various dimensions of the impact of Lawrence on policing policy and practice. It identifies a series of dimensions and processes associated with... more...
Land Use Problems and Conflicts
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95The causes, consequences and control of land use change have become topics of enormous importance in contemporary society. Not only is urban land use and sprawl a hot-button issue, but issues of rural land use have also been in the headlines. Policy makers and citizens are starting to realize that many environmental and economic issues have the question... more...
Strategic Learning and Leading Change
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 39.95Strategic Learning and Leading Change is a practical, inspiring read that challenges business commentators who have doubted the power of HR and presents examples of how HR leaders are leading change to truly earn their seats as business partners at the strategy table. Using real-life examples that take in the intricacies of performance management,... more...
The New International Lesson Annual 2013-2014
Abingdon Press 2013; US$ 21.99The standard resource for teachers of the Uniform Series. more...
The Pragmatic Whitman
University of Iowa Press 2005; US$ 29.95In this surprisingly timely book, Stephen Mack examines Whitman’s particular and fascinating brand of patriotism: his far-reaching vision of democracy. For Whitman, loyalty to America was loyalty to democracy. Since the idea that democracy is not just a political process but a social and cultural process as well is associated with American... more...
Incarceration Nation
AltaMira Press 2003; US$ 30.95Use of investigative poetics to describe the American justice and penal systems. more...
Anyone You Want Me to Be
Scribner 2003; US$ 25.99JOHN DOUGLAS -- THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MINDHUNTER AND THE UNDISPUTED MASTER PROFILER OF SERIAL CRIMINALS -- TELLS THE CHILLING TRUE STORY OF JOHN ROBINSON, THE INTERNET'S FIRST SERIAL MURDERER. In Olathe, Kansas, a balding, pudgy father of four sits in prison convicted on three counts of homicide -- two of capital murder -- and suspected in... more...
Globalisation and its Discontents
Palgrave Macmillan 2000; US$ 185.00Most analyses of globalization convey the message that it is an unstoppable force sweeping away national sovereignty and inevitably creating a brave new world of borderless and boundless consumerism. In such a context politics and democracy become irrelevant. This collection of essays develops a more critical and grounded analysis of the nature and... more...
The Economics of Football
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 49.00An original economic analysis of professional football. Uses theoretical and empirical methods to consider role of owners, managers, players and spectators. Concludes with an extended discussion of key policy issues, including European super league proposals, contractual arrangements in the players' labour market, and football's evolving relationship... more...









