This book is an unprecedented study on the countries at highest risk of attracting money laundering and organised crime proceeds. It aims to satisfy both scholars and students in particular from criminology, economics and international relations, an...Daugiau...
Authoritative, multi-displinery and international, this handbook defines the new theoretical and empirical traditions of Critical Gang Studies, taking into account the gang as a socio-cultural formation, its various forms and stages of development,...Daugiau...
Yarin Eski provides in-depth, interdisciplinary approach to and understanding of the global arms trade, revealing a deep insider view in a wider socio-cultural context....Daugiau...
This book reframes the study of multicide (that is, serial and mass murder) to use objective measures, and aims to expand our understanding of multicide offending through descriptive and inferential statistical analyses of different homicide pattern...Daugiau...
Now in its second edition, Stories of True Crime in Tudor and Stuart England has been updated to include more texts about witchcraft, murder, and sexual deviance and discussions about the historical climate within which crimes occurred, voice and pr...Daugiau...
This fully revised new edition provides a definitive and holistic overview of Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) in a world in which right wing populism has gained ground, trade wars are increasing, and China is an emerging force....Daugiau...
This book explores the contemporary meaning of Edwin Sutherland and considers why criminologists today should continue to engage with his work. Which dimensions of Sutherlands work have best survived the march of time and deseve to survive?...Daugiau...
This book establishes the line between mainstream journalism and the multimedia phenomena of true crime. The research codifies true crime texts of various types on multiple platformsradio, television, print, digital, and filmto reveal the defining c...Daugiau...
Bernard Madoffs financial fraud was global, an enormous amount of money was involved, and thousands of people and hundreds of institutions were swindled...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Mar-2008, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199230969)
This title examines the role of political culture and penal populism in the response to the emotive subject of child-on-child homicide, comparing the differing responses of English and Norwegian criminal justice systems to two high profile cases: th...Daugiau...
Every year in the UK, hundreds of workers are killed just doing their jobs, thousands more die of illnesses caused by their work and tens of thousands suffer major injuries such as amputations, loss of sight, serious burns, and so on....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Jul-2007, Leidėjas: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781119202981)
The book is a personal account of the challenges faced by one family without Chinese consumer goods. In an accessible way, the book will shed light on Chinaa s reach into the daily lives of ordinary people. The authora s reporting (based in part on...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Jul-2007, Leidėjas: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119196631)
Featuring sixty-nine handpicked fraud cases, Fraud Casebook: Lessons from the Bad Side of Business reveals the many faces of fraud, how frauds are detected, and how perpetrators are brought to justice....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Jul-2007, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195325379)
The Weeping Willow illustrates, through clinial case vignettes, an extremely practical approach to dealing with grief. It is designed for the general reader as well as the student and the professional, for the comforter and learner as well as the gr...Daugiau...
This book uses detailed case studies as a way of exemplifying and exploring more general questions of socio-cultural responses to murder and their explanation, and also incorporates a valuable historical perspective to this issue. It is a seeks acce...Daugiau...
Tells the stories of women whose mothers had breast cancer. It uses their own voices to express the common fears and expectations of daughters in the periods before and during their mothers illnesses, involving genetic risks, death and dying, and c...Daugiau...
To most Americans, homicide appears to be a random act, one committed by a deranged and irrational killer in a haphazard, unpredictable manner...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Dec-2004, Leidėjas: David Fulton Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781315065366)
The siblings of children with special needs are often the overlooked ones in families struggling to cope. Kate Strohm is an experienced health professional and journalist who has a sister with cerebral palsy. Here she shares the story of her journey...Daugiau...
To some gay men, a shapely, youthful body is the ultimate turn-on. Others find the eroticism they crave in the experienced hands of an older, more mature man. In Dirty Young Men, the author lays it all on the line, candidly revealing the intimate de...Daugiau...
This volume makes available the 1926 reissue of Captain Smiths fifth edition of A Complete History of the Highwaymen. The accounts and confessions are drawn from imprisoned villains who awaited their fate at the gallows....Daugiau...
This volume brings together the 3 volumes of Lives of the Criminals originally reissued in 1927. A recount of the lives, crimes and executions of eighteenth century lawbreakers is provided....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Feb-2001, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195139259)
This work offers an interpretation of the case of the second Earl of Castlehaven, who was convicted of abetting the rape of his wife and of committing sodomy with his servants. He also stood accused of inverting the natural order of his household by...Daugiau...
Described as A unique observer of human behaviour (The Observer), Tony Parker has been the outstanding interviewer of criminals since the Second World War. In this anthology of thirty years of his work he speaks with all kinds of offenders....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Jan-1998, Leidėjas: Mouton de Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110808063)
Walapai, a language of the Yuman group, is spoken in Northern Arizona. This book contains texts of various genres - myths, stories from everyday life - which were collected by the author in the late 50s and 60s. The texts are presented in morpholo...Daugiau...
This text recounts the World War II journeys of a soldier, a ship, and a bottle of spirits through, and around, five turning-point battles, constrained more by geography and climate, than by generals and admirals....Daugiau...
The House on Garibaldi Street is the true story of one of this centurys most audacious intelligence operations - the kidnapping of Adolf Eichmann in Argentina by the Mossad, Israels secret intelligence service....Daugiau...
Preserving the childhood memories of some of the last generation of White Russian women to experience the revolution first-hand, this poignant collection of interviews and photographs provides a unique record of life in Russia....Daugiau...
Dealing with ten key narratives, including novels and personal accounts, Herzog locates them in the tradition of war literature as well as recent cinema, and charts the transformations of the American nation in its experience of modern war....Daugiau...