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Criminology
Taylor & Francis 2005; US$ 19.95Providing an international and comparative introduction to the discipline, this informative book is an accessible guide to the theoretical and practical approaches to the phenomena of crime. more...
Understanding Criminology
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 140.00What does contemporary criminological theory look like? What impact, if any, does it have on policy? Part of the ''Crime and Justice'' series, this book examines the development of criminological theory, with detailed analysis of the relationship between criminological theorizing, criminal justice, social justice, and politics. more...
Imagining The Victim Of Crime
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 221.00Situates the contemporary preoccupation with criminal victimisation within the broader socio-cultural changes. This book addresses not only the policy possibilities that have been generated as a consequence of those changes but also concerns itself with the ability of victimology to help make sense of this change. more...
Understanding Criminology
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 210.00What does contemporary criminological theory look like? What impact, if any, does it have on policy? Part of the "Crime and Justice" series, this book examines the development of criminological theory, with detailed analysis of the relationship between criminological theorizing, criminal justice, social justice, and politics. more...
Handbook of Victims and Victimology
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 67.95The study of criminal victimisation has developed to the stage where by victimology is now regarded as a central component to the study of crime and criminology. This focus of concern has been matched by the growth and development of support services for the victim of crime alongside increasing political concern with similar issues. The central... more...
Criminology: The Basics
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 19.95As crime continues to be a high profile issue troubling politicians, the public and the media alike, the study of criminology has boomed. Providing an international and comparative introduction to the discipline, Criminology: The Basics is an accessible guide to the theoretical and practical approaches to the phenomena of crime. Topics covered in... more...
Gender, Crime Criminal Justice
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95This book provides a lucid and highly acclaimed introduction to gender issues in crime and criminal justice, central to any understanding of crime and criminal justice policy and practice. This second edition has been updated to take full account of recent developments, particularly in the areas of policing, crime prevention, restorative justice... more...
Beyond The Risk Society
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 238.00Provides an understanding of the relevance and impact of the concept of risk in various subject areas. This work is useful for social sciences students in a range of disciplines, including sociology, criminology, cultural studies, media studies, psychology and social policy. more...
Critical Victimology
SAGE Publications 1994; US$ 56.00Drawing 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 address the fundamental question: How can we best ensure justice for victims, while at the same... more...
Murder
Willan Publishing 2006; US$ 89.95This book seeks to unravel the issues associated with the crime of murder, providing a highly accessible account of the subject for people coming to it for the first time. It uses detailed case studies as a way of exemplifying and exploring more general questions of socio-cultural responses to murder and their explanation. It incorporates a historical... more...









