Catálogo de libros: Delito y criminología

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  • Ganja Man
    Ron McDonough
    A true story of a Jamaican drug trafficker and ex-convict in the early 1970’s, based on the author’s two years of research in a coastal area of the island as a young anthropologist. The book is devoted to an odyssey with 'Storm,' an armed 'Rastaman' and 'obeahman' (sorcerer), from his time as a fugitive and destitute ganja planter in the Crown land mountains to his ultimate suc...
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    32,60 €

  • The Incel Rebellion
    Lisa Sugiura
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. Drawing on ethnographic research and interviews,this book provides an insight into the development of the manosphere, and the extent to which the influence and philosophy of incel is penetrating mainstream culture. ...
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    46,29 €

  • Harm Production and the Moral Dislocation of Finance in the City of London
    Alex Simpson
    Delving into the spatial disconnection that separates the City from the rest of London and the UK, this ground-breaking book gives shape and form to how financial markets are sustained, managed and performed within the shared cultural imagination and system of knowledge. ...
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    136,30 €

  • Women Who Love Men Who Kill
    Sheila Isenberg
    30 years after she first asked the question, 'Why do women fall in love with convicted murderers?,' Sheila Isenberg answers it anew in the age of the internet, smart phones, social media, mass shootings, celebrity worship of murderers, and modern prison datingAt once disturbing and fascinating, Women Who Love Men Who Kill is a compelling psychological study of prison passion in...
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    15,59 €

  • Faces of Terrorism and The Ultimate Solution, by
    Prit Paul Singh Bambah
    The book, 'Faces of Terrorism and The Ultimate Solution', takes the reader’s mind away from the barriers of caste and creed, towards a soothing inclination to think about a peaceful human society. The author P. P. S. Bambah has projected many different types of worldwide terrorism activities with plenty of examples from history, religions and diverse world communities. His wide...
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    20,21 €

  • Gang Entry and Exit in Cape Town
    Dariusz Dziewanski
    Joint Winner of the 2023 ASSAf Humanities Book Award in the Emerging Researcher Category This book showcases a practical starting point for changing how criminologists think about gangs and street culture - offering hope to those trying to exit gang life, as well as those trying to help them do so. ...
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    142,99 €

  • The Art of Punishment
    Graeme Newman
    In this first volume, Graeme Newman presents a kaleidoscope of punishment through the lens of artists, some famous, most unknown, who have captured the essence of punishment in the early history of the Western world and its contrasting modern representation in everyday life. These 102 images are not pictures to be gawked at (though readers will do so), they challenge us, (thoug...
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    48,68 €

  • The Art of Punishment
    Graeme Newman
    This collection of art works comprising Books 1 and 2,  provides glimpses of the ways in which we and our ancestors have punished those who broke the rules and laws; to repeat, some real, some imagined. The reader, confronted with an expanse of horror, sits back relieved that we no longer treat criminals or misfits or sinners or women or children or animals in the ways depicted...
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    48,60 €

  • History & Crime
    Revealing the cross utility potential of multiple disciplines to advance knowledge in crime studies, History & Crime showcases new research into crime from across the interdisciplinary perspectives of early modern and modern history, criminology, forensic psychology, and legal studies. ...
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    142,73 €

  • Get Bail, Leave Jail
    S.J. Plotkin / S.JPlotkin
    When you or someone you care about is incarcerated, your priority is to secure a safe release as soon as possible. This can be overwhelming. You may feel rushed and might make bad decisions based on incomplete or inaccurate information-decisions that carry serious long-term consequences.Get Bail, Leave Jail helps Americans safely navigate legal accusations, arrests, bail bondsm...
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    10,89 €

  • Criminal Justice Responses to Maternal Filicide
    Emma Milne
    Milne provides a comprehensive analysis of conviction outcomes through court transcripts of 14 criminal cases in England and Wales during 2010 to 2019. Drawing on feminist theories of responsibilisation and ’gendered harm’, she critically reflects on the gendered nature of criminal justice’s responses to suspected infanticide. ...
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    142,99 €

  • Sara Learns about Police Officers
    Justin Miller
    In Sara Learns about Police Officers, Sara develops a newfound appreciation for law enforcement while learning some of the fun things they get to do and the kinds of positive interactions police officers make within the community. Sara Learns about Police Officers is a great educational guide to help parents and educators alike, teach children the importance of a good, strong b...
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    18,66 €

  • Sara Learns about Police Officers
    Justin Miller
    In Sara Learns about Police Officers, Sara develops a newfound appreciation for law enforcement while learning some of the fun things they get to do and the kinds of positive interactions police officers make within the community. Sara Learns about Police Officers is a great educational guide to help parents and educators alike, teach children the importance of a good, strong b...
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    11,27 €

  • A Circular Argument
    Martin Cathcart Frödén
    Uniquely combining two parts, one critical in the form of a research piece, and the other creative in the form of a fictional novel, A Circular Argument spans creative writing, criminology and architecture to look at the ways in which power and hierarchies are explored and exploited in space. ...
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    45,96 €

  • Young Women’s Carceral Geographies
    Anna Schliehe
    Interrogating conceptual ideas around power, punishment and abandonment with specific reference to the experience of young women, this book examines the particular challenges that young women face within the criminal justice system, and traces their journeys in, out and beyond confinement. ...
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    142,70 €

  • Happy Land - A Lover’s Revenge
    OJ Modjeska
    The scene was paralyzing. We stood there, numb. No one spoke. There were 69 bodies spread about the 24x50 foot area. They all could have been sleeping.In the small hours of the annual Punta Carnivale celebrations held by Central American communities of the West Bronx, residents witness flames and smoke coming from a popular nightspot known as Happy Land. Fire and rescue personn...
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    12,22 €

  • Happy Land - A Lover’s Revenge
    OJ Modjeska
    The scene was paralyzing. We stood there, numb. No one spoke. There were 69 bodies spread about the 24x50 foot area. They all could have been sleeping.In the small hours of the annual Punta Carnivale celebrations held by Central American communities of the West Bronx, residents witness flames and smoke coming from a popular nightspot known as Happy Land. Fire and rescue personn...
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    20,68 €

  • Happy Land - A Lover’s Revenge
    OJ Modjeska
    The scene was paralyzing. We stood there, numb. No one spoke. There were 69 bodies spread about the 24x50 foot area. They all could have been sleeping.In the small hours of the annual Punta Carnivale celebrations held by Central American communities of the West Bronx, residents witness flames and smoke coming from a popular nightspot known as Happy Land. Fire and rescue personn...
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    14,81 €

  • Happy Land - A Lover’s Revenge
    OJ Modjeska
    The scene was paralyzing. We stood there, numb. No one spoke. There were 69 bodies spread about the 24x50 foot area. They all could have been sleeping.In the small hours of the annual Punta Carnivale celebrations held by Central American communities of the West Bronx, residents witness flames and smoke coming from a popular nightspot known as Happy Land. Fire and rescue personn...
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    23,17 €

  • Happy Land - A Lover’s Revenge
    OJ Modjeska
    The scene was paralyzing. We stood there, numb. No one spoke. There were 69 bodies spread about the 24x50 foot area. They all could have been sleeping.In the small hours of the annual Punta Carnivale celebrations held by Central American communities of the West Bronx, residents witness flames and smoke coming from a popular nightspot known as Happy Land. Fire and rescue personn...
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    11,63 €

  • Legacies of Racial Violence
    David Cunningham
    Scholars increasingly agree that histories of racial violence relate to contemporary patterns of conflict and inequality, and growing interest exists among civic leaders in reckoning with these legacies today. This volume of The ANNALS examines the contributions and limitations of scientific research on legacies of racial violence and suggests implications for policy, practice,...
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    107,16 €

  • Global Perspectives on Reforming the Criminal Justice System
    Michael Pittaro
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    216,39 €

  • Terror Town, USA
    John Ferak
    New From The Bestselling Author Of WRECKING CREW!During the early morning hours of July 17, 1983, fatigue became a factor for the young couple from central Illinois who spent their day under the hot sun at Marriott’s Great America amusement park north of Chicago. On their drive home, the tired teenagers pulled to the shoulder of Interstate 55 to get a restful sleep.As the teens...
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    14,19 €

  • Green Crimes and International Criminal Law
    ’Green Crimes and International Criminal Law’ examines crimes against the environment, which impact not only humans, but also wildlife and ecosystems more generally. A significant point of discussion in the volume is whether green crimes can fit effectively into existing international criminal law frameworks or not. Chapter authors explore these crimes from both a definitional ...
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    77,01 €

  • Crimes of States and Powerful Elites
    Simon Prideaux
    A collection of case studies investigating the crimes of the powerful, the social harms caused and the perpetuation of inequalities through lack of prosecution. ...
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    180,26 €

  • YANKEE DAWN
    Michael Cumiskey
    Would it be so easy to successfully challenge our democracy and alter our value system?Imagine a wealthy American determined in his belief and practice of the cult of Scientology, landing in Great Britain with the intention of pursuing a wholesale conversion of the country to a very different economic and belief system...In this instance, two serious criminal events presage Sta...
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    13,20 €

  • YANKEE DAWN
    Michael Cumiskey
    Would it be so easy to successfully challenge our democracy and alter our value system?Imagine a wealthy American determined in his belief and practice of the cult of Scientology, landing in Great Britain with the intention of pursuing a wholesale conversion of the country to a very different economic and belief system...In this instance, two serious criminal events presage Sta...
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    19,68 €

  • Global Perspectives on Reforming the Criminal Justice System
    Michael Pittaro
    The often-tenuous relationship between law enforcement and communities of color, namely African Americans, has grown increasingly strained, and the call for justice has once again ignited the demand for criminal justice reform. Rebuilding the trust between the police and the citizens that they have sworn to protect and serve requires that criminal justice practitioners and educ...
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    282,25 €

  • Good Trouble
    Brian Wolf
    This book argues that some of the most important deviants have been at the forefront of positive social change and the creation of a more just, fair, and humane society. ...
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    54,54 €

  • Current Issues in Corrections
    Christopher Utecht
    Current Issues in Corrections explores a variety of the most timely and salient challenges facing the correctional system. The text is comprised of chapters written by experts in the field who have experience as both academic and criminal justice practitioners. The book begins with an exploration of issues in private corrections and then moves forward to discuss the history of ...
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    123,79 €