Search results for “[Subject: crime]”

• Author(s): Sally M. Edwards | Terry D. Edwards | Charles B. Fields • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFirst published in 1996. One of the primary goals of this series has been to explore new areas of criminolo...

• Author(s): Sarah Casey Benyahia • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: RoutledgeCrime films have, since the earliest days of cinema, been popular with audiences, industry and critics alike and encompassed a diverse range of subj...

• Author(s): Hargrave Lee Adam • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: General"The Story of Crime: From the Cradle to the Grave" offers a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted world of crime. Del...

• Author(s): Federico Varese • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: GeneralThe systematic study of organized crime dates back to John Landesco's classic of ethnography, Organized C...

• Author(s): Steve Tombs | Dave Whyte • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: GeneralEvery year in the UK, hundreds of workers are killed just doing their jobs, thousands more die of illnesses caus...

• Author(s): Shanna Hogan • Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • Publisher Imprint: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • BISAC: Criminal Law - GeneralLearn about the world's most notorious cons, heists, and murders in The Crime Book. P...

• Author(s): Alan A Block • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralMembers of organized crime syndicates have gained control of key businesses and trade unions through their strategic positions as arbiters ...

• Author(s): Katie Benson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralOrganised crime, corruption, and terrorism are considered to pose significant and unrelenting threats to the integrity, security, and stabi...

• Author(s): Peter Tickner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFraud, corruption and bribery in and around public services have become an increasing concern in recent years. The reported level of fraud and corrup...

• Author(s): DK • Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

• Author(s): Franko Aas • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: GeneralGlobalization & Crime brings together the closely related subjects of criminology and global sociolog...

• Author(s): Arthur Griffiths • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis book provides a fascinating insight into the world of crime and law enforcement during the early 20th century. Written by...

• Author(s): Rafter • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: EncyclopediasAbout the Book Crime and punishment fascinate. Overwhelming in their media dominance, they present us with our m...

• Author(s): Martin Farrell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social WorkWhile some European nations share similar crime rates and trends, many differ widely in their approach to criminal justice. And as Eu...

• Author(s): Gavin Dingwall • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyAlcohol is massively associated with crime. Evidence from the British Medical Association found that alcohol use is as...

• Author(s): David Cropley | Arthur Cropley • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Applied PsychologyCreativity is typically perceived to be a positive, constructive attribute and yet, hig...

• Author(s): W. Jerry Chisum • Publisher: Academic Press • Publisher Imprint: Academic Press • BISAC: CriminologyCrime Reconstruction, Second Edition is an updated guide to the interpretation of physical evidence, written for the advanced student...

• Author(s): Gerald Mars • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis title was first publishde in 2001. Occupational crime is found in the whole range of occupations and at all levels. Despite the fact t...

• Author(s): Mark Seltzer • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralTrue crime is crime fact that looks like crime fiction. It is one of the most popular genres of our pathological public sphere, and an integral part o...

• Author(s): James Sheptycki • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: CriminologyTransnational organized crime (TOC) has emerged as a major idea in the conceptual field of globa...

• Author(s): Zhenjie Zhou • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralCorporate crime in China has garnered worldwide attention and in the recent years we have witnessed positive legislative and administrative...

• Author(s): Peter Grabosky | Russell G. Smith | Gillian Dempsey • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology • BISAC: GeneralThe fundamental principle of criminology is that crim...

• Author(s): Deborah Osborne • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Forensic ScienceElements of Crime Patterns is the first detailed compendium of the specific elements and variables of crime patterns. It articulates tacit...

• Author(s): Shani D'Cruze | Sandra Walklate | Samantha Pegg • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: Murder - GeneralThis book seeks to unravel the issues associated with the crime of murder, provi...

• Author(s): Noah Charney • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralSince the Second World War, art crime has shifted from a relatively innocuous, often ideological crime, into a major international problem, co...

• Author(s): Willem Bart de Lint • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverThis book explores the conundrum that political fortune is dependent both on social order and big, constitutive crime. An ...

• Author(s): Carole Gibbs | Sally Simpson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis volume focuses on theory, control and policy issues in the area of corporate crime. A collection of classic and contemporary publ...

• Author(s): Mishra Om Prakash • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: CriminologyAbout the Book Urbanization poses several challenges before service delivery systems in almost every society. ...

• Author(s): Katy Holloway • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: CriminologyAbout the Book Drug-Crime Connections challenges the assumption that there is a widespread association between ...

• Author(s): Rob White • Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Willan Publishing (UK) • BISAC: CriminologyCrimes Against Nature provides a systematic account and analysis of the key concerns of green criminology, written by one o...

• Author(s): Yarin Eski • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - TransportationThis book offers a unique and scholarly perspective on a little-studied subject: maritime crime and policing. The seas an...

• Author(s): Toine Spapens • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralEnvironmental crime is one of the most profitable and fastest growing areas of international criminal activity. These types of crime, howe...

• Author(s): Dick Kirby • Publisher: Pen and Sword True Crime • Publisher Imprint: Pen and Sword True Crime • BISAC: GeneralIn his latest thrilling book, much published crime author Dick Kirby draws on his fast moving policing service, much of wh...

• Author(s): Felia Allum • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis fully revised new edition provides a definitive and holistic overview of Trans...

• Author(s): Nicholas Ryder • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Business & FinancialMany commentators, regulatory agencies and politicians have blamed the risky behaviour of both financial institutions an...