Causes & prevention of crime books

1756 books were found.

When Crime Appears: The Role of Emergence

When Crime Appears: The Role of Emergence

Author: Jean McGloin (University of Maryland, College Park, USA) ,  Christopher Sullivan (University of Cincinnati, USA)
ISBN: 9780415883047
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This book brings together work from a unique conceptual perspective that helps to better understand the complex...  Read More >>

Controlling Crime: Strategies and Tradeoffs

Controlling Crime: Strategies and Tradeoffs

Author: Philip J. Cook ,  Jens Ludwig
ISBN: 9780226115122
Format: Hardback
$227.95

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Crime and Corruption in New Democracies: The Politics of (In)Security

Crime and Corruption in New Democracies: The Politics...

Author: J. Moran
ISBN: 9780230237414
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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Assessing Key Criminological Ideas

Assessing Key Criminological Ideas

Author: Per-Olof H. Wikstrom ,  Gerben Bruinsma
ISBN: 9781441903297
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Assessing Key Criminological Ideas provides a critical look at seven major theories which lie at the core of criminology's...  Read More >>

Controlling Delinquents

Controlling Delinquents

Author: Stanton Wheeler ,  Norman K. Denzin
ISBN: 9781412818643
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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When Crime Appears: The Role of Emergence

When Crime Appears: The Role of Emergence

Author: Jean Marie McGloin ,  Christopher J. Sullivan
ISBN: 9781136624490
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

In recent years, the idea of emergence, which suggests that observed patterns in behavior and events are not fully...  Read More >>

Explaining Criminals and Crime: Essays in Contemporary Criminological Theory

Explaining Criminals and Crime: Essays in Contemporary...

Author: Raymond Paternoster (, University of Maryland) ,  Ronet Bachman (, University of Delaware, Neward, DE, United States)
ISBN: 9780195329933
Format: Paperback
$158.27

This book is the first collection of original essays addressing theories of criminal behavior that is written at...  Read More >>

Immigration, Social Integration and Crime: A Cross-National Approach

Immigration, Social Integration and Crime: A Cross-National...

Author: Luigi Solivetti (University of Rome, Italy)
ISBN: 9780415697743
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The problem of social control has constituted the acid test for the issue of immigration and integration. This book...  Read More >>

The Con: How Scams Work, Why You're Vulnerable, and How to Protect Yourself

The Con: How Scams Work, Why You're Vulnerable, and...

Author: James Munton ,  Jelita McLeod
ISBN: 9781442207318
Format: Hardback
$86.99

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As If

As If

Author: Blake Morrison
ISBN: 9781847084170
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Blake Morrison's insightful, celebrated and genre-defining book about the 1993 Bulger murder case.  Read More >>

Social Control and Self-Control Theories of Crime and Deviance

Social Control and Self-Control Theories of Crime and...

Author: L. Edward Wells ,  Joseph H. Rankin
ISBN: 9780754629443
Format: Hardback
$609.00

Focuses on the similarities and differences among the major contributors to the early developmental stage of social...  Read More >>

Schools and Delinquency

Schools and Delinquency

Author: Denise C. Gottfredson (University of Maryland, College Park)
ISBN: 9780511720246
Format: Undefined
$435.60

A comprehensive review and critique of the current research about the role of the school in preventing delinquency,...  Read More >>

Building a Peaceful Society: Creative Integration of Peace Education

Building a Peaceful Society: Creative Integration of...

Author: Laura L. Finley
ISBN: 9781617354564
Format: Paperback
$121.41

This book argues for integrating peace education into institutions beyond schools, addressing structural violence...  Read More >>

The Registration and Monitoring of Sex Offenders: A Comparative Study

The Registration and Monitoring of Sex Offenders: A...

Author: Terry Thomas (Leeds Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415667814
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This book seeks to provide the first serious and detailed narrative of the conception and implementation of the...  Read More >>

Building a Peaceful Society: Creative Integration of Peace Education

Building a Peaceful Society: Creative Integration of...

Author: Laura L. Finley
ISBN: 9781617354571
Format: Hardback
$227.01

This book argues for integrating peace education into institutions beyond schools, addressing structural violence...  Read More >>

The Registration and Monitoring of Sex Offenders: A Comparative Study

The Registration and Monitoring of Sex Offenders: A...

Author: Terry Thomas (Leeds Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415667838
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This book seeks to provide the first serious and detailed narrative of the conception and implementation of the...  Read More >>

Juvenile Justice

Juvenile Justice

Author: Christopher Cunneen ,  Rob White
ISBN: 9780195574098
Format: Paperback
$109.95

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Bullying and Crime

Bullying and Crime

Author: Christina Louise Waever
ISBN: 9788771142723
Format: Paperback
$81.58

This report written by Master of Laws Christina Louise Waever is in the subject Criminology. The writer wishes to...  Read More >>

Fighting Chance: Tackling Britain's Gang Culture

Fighting Chance: Tackling Britain's Gang Culture

Author: Patrick Regan (XLP)
ISBN: 9780340996324
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Hard-hitting analysis of UK gang culture and challenging call to action from an expert on the front line of urban...  Read More >>

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