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  • Policing Images

    by Rob Mawby ...
    In recent years the police have become one of the most watched and most visible organisations, and across the media there has been constant interest in the police. In such a situation the police themselves have been intensely concerned with promoting, projecting and protecting the police image.This book is concerned to document and to explain this image work, the activities in which the police ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Burglary

    by Rob Mawby ...
    Series series Crime and Society Series
    Burglary has all the credentials as the 'folk crime of the new millennium', and is regularly identified as one of the crimes most feared by the public. Victims are particularly affected by burglary, and burglary is generally at the centre of crime prevention and community safety strategies. This book provides an accessible, systematic account of burglary, focusing on the problem of crime in the ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Doing Probation Work

    Identity in a Criminal Justice Occupation

    by Rob Mawby, Anne Worrall ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    A great deal has been written about the political, policy and practice changes that have shaped probation work but little has been written on the changes to occupational cultures and the ways in which probation workers themselves view their role. This book fills that gap by exploring the meaning of ‘doing probation work’ from the perspective of probation workers themselves.Based on 60 extensive ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Rural Policing and Policing the Rural

    A Constable Countryside?

    by Rob I. Mawby ...
    Policing reveals much about rural society. It refers to the way that the police, the public and other agencies regulate themselves and each other according to the dominant ideals of society. This can be formally, through the ever-growing spectrum of policing partnerships in neo-liberal countries, or informally, through the performance and enforcement of moral codes and values. This book draws on ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • The Problem of Pleasure

    Leisure, Tourism and Crime

    Edited by Carol Jones, Elaine Barclay, Rob Mawby ...
    The tourism and leisure industries are big business. Opportunities for leisure and tourism have escalated as disposable income, technology, travel and education have become increasingly available in recent times. However, this trend has been juxtaposed with an increase in crime, particularly since the early the 1950s. Acquisitive crimes have been facilitated with the development of more portable ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

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  • Researching Crime and Justice

    Tales from the Field

    by Louise Westmarland ...
    This book provides an introduction to research and some of the methods in the field of crime and justice and related areas, including police, prisons and criminal justice policy making.Less a dry 'how to' book, it is concerned rather to provide a wide-ranging discussion that illustrates the kind of research that has been done in particular areas, the findings of previous studies, the pitfalls of ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Planning for Crime Prevention

    A Transatlantic Perspective

    by Ted Kitchen, Richard H Schneider ...
    Series series RTPI Library Series
    Crime and the fear of crime are issues high in public concern and on political agendas in most developed countries. This book takes these issues and relates them to the contribution that urban planners and participative planning processes can make in response to these problems. Its focus is thus on the extent to which crime opportunities can be prevented or reduced through the design, planning and ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Policing

    Edited by Tim Newburn ...
    This new edition of the Handbook of Policing updates and expands the highly successful first edition, and now includes a completely new chapter on policing and forensics. It provides a comprehensive, but highly readable overview of policing in the UK, and is an essential reference point, combining the expertise of leading academic experts on policing and policing practitioners themselves. ... Read more

    $148.40 CAD

  • The Policy Making Process in the Criminal Justice System

    by Adrian Barton, Nick Johns ...
    How the state ‘deals with’ crime and criminality is a major issue for all students of criminology and criminal justice. This book offers a fresh perspective on the policy making process in the criminal justice system of England and Wales by presenting a detailed overview of both the theory behind it and how it plays out in practise with contemporary policy examples.The key features of this text ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Tough Choices

    Risk, Security and the Criminalization of Drug Policy

    by Toby Seddon, Lisa Williams, Robert Ralphs ...
    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    In recent years, British drug policy has undergone a transformation: tackling 'drug-driven' crime through criminal justice interventions has arguably become the central priority and focus. The 'criminal justice turn', as the authors refer to current UK drugs policy, is based on three simple and linked assumptions: drug-driven property crime is a major driver of local area crime rates, especially ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

  • Governing Britain

    Power, Politics and the Prime Minister

    by Patrick Diamond ...
    Series series Policy Network
    Number Ten Downing Street and the Cabinet Office are at the apex of power in British government, but relatively little is known about the day to day functioning of these great institutions of state. With an unprecedented level of access, and wide-ranging interviews from former ministers, senior civil servants and political advisers, Patrick Diamond examines the administrative and political ... Read more

    $37.79 CAD

  • The New Politics of Crime and Punishment

    Edited by Roger Matthews, Jock Young ...
    This book provides an overview of recent government initiatives in the field of crime and punishment, reviewing both the policies themselves, the perceived problems and issues they seek to address, and the broader social and political context in which this is taking place.The underlying theme of the book is that a qualitative change has taken place in the politics of crime control in the UK since ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD