Social services & welfare, criminology books

There are now thousands of CCTV surveillance cameras monitoring public space in British cities. Surveillance, CCTV...  Read More >>

This study is concerned with the way organizations for the intellectually disabled respond to turbulences within...  Read More >>

Published in 1999. Drawing on practice examples developed in Britain, Canada and Sweden, this book examines preventative...  Read More >>

The expansion of sex work studies over the past decade has seen a tendency for research to focus on the more obvious...  Read More >>

This book explores the contemporary phenomenon of forced marriage and 'honour' killings in Britain. Set against...  Read More >>

This book provides an interdisciplinary exploration of the complex dynamics of youths in challenging situations...  Read More >>

This book takes a radical look at organizational crime and deviance through the prism of cultural theory derived...  Read More >>

This collection addresses the concept of transitional justice and portrays three different dimensions of the transitional...  Read More >>

The death penalty is embodied in Indian law, yet there is very little known about the people who are on death row...  Read More >>

Over the last decade, national and international efforts, including new policy development and activist campaigns,...  Read More >>

Presenting the findings of a major international research project funded by the EU (INTAS), this key volume investigates...  Read More >>

This book reports on a study of current 'hidden' users of illegal drugs aged 40 and over. These are individuals...  Read More >>

Combining the latest work of leading sentencing and punishment scholars from ten different countries, this major...  Read More >>

Published in 1999, this book focuses on organized crime as a worldwide phenomenon that has taken great advantage...  Read More >>

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First published in 1998, this book is about the consequences of the permanent settlement of former labour migrants...  Read More >>

First published in 1999, this volume examines recent developments in the use of chaos and complexity theory in the...  Read More >>

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This book explores 200 years of criminology in Russia, and current developments in criminal justice practices and...  Read More >>

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Examining the conditions under which a crisis in a policy sector can lead to significant reform within the sector,...  Read More >>

Although it lacks formal membership status, Norway has become part of almost all of the major EU police cooperation...  Read More >>

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