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Books narrated by David Mier

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  • Criminal Injuries Compensation

    State and Offender Compensation for Violent Crime

    by David Miers ...
    The 2012 Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme (CICS) deals with some 33,000 applications for compensation each year. It has, since 1964, been one of the principal means by which the state aims to meet victims' expectations following an offence of violence, but it also displays a clear doctrinal effort to differentiate 'deserving' from 'undeserving' victims. Over much of the same period criminal ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

  • The Christian Watt Papers

    Memoirs of a Fraserburgh Fishwife

    by Mary Miers ...
    Caught between these covers is the authentic, forthright voice of Christian Watt, servant girl, lady's maid and fishwife. Born in 1833, her working life began in domestic service before the age of nine and ended with her selling her husband's catch from door to door. The tragic death of most of her close male family – her husband, four brothers and her favourite child – drowned by a sudden squall ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • How to Do Things with Rules

    by William Twining, David Miers ...
    Series series Law in Context
    New to English law? Need to know how rules are made, interpreted and applied? This popular and well-established textbook will show you how. It simplifies legal method by combining examples with an account of rules in general: the who, what, why and how of interpretation. Starting with standpoint and context, it identifies factors that give rise to doubts about the interpretation of a rule and ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Reconceptualizing Critical Victimology

    Interventions and Possibilities

    by Ross McGarry, Kieran McEvoy, Sandra Walklate, Dale Spencer, Jillian Patterson, Neil Chakraborti, Jon Shute, Rachel Condry, Robert Elias0, Kirsten McConnachie1, Anette Ballinger2, Carina Gallo3, Rebecca Katz4, David Miers5, Ronnie Lippens6, Hannah Willis7 ...
    Since the 1960s, the field of victimology has developed into a variegated discipline with its own theoretical and methodological traditions. In the early 1990s two texts were published—Towards a Critical Victimology (Fattah, 1992) and Critical Victimology (Mawby and Walklate, 1994)—that concretized critical victimology as a paradigm within victimology. Since then, the field has remained ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Pediatric Orthopedics

    A Guide for the Primary Care Physician

    by Richard J. Mier, David B. Stevens, Thomas D. Brower, Brian T. Carney ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Many residency programs in primary care specialties do not provide the education in pediatric orthopedics necessary to effectively deal with the field's challenges. Here, the authors present a framework for the effective evaluation of childhood musculoskeletal problems in a practical and problem-based manner. The volume contains case studies and over 200 illustrations. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Jurist in Context

    A Memoir

    by William Twining ...
    Series series Law in Context
    This is the engaging and accessible intellectual memoir of a leading jurist. It tells the story of the development of his thoughts and writings over sixty years in the context of three continents and addresses the complexities of decolonisation, the troubles in Belfast, the contextual turn in legal studies, rethinking evidence and the implications of globalisation which have been central to his ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Victims

    Trauma, testimony and justice

    by Ross McGarry, Sandra Walklate ...
    The study of victims of crime is a central concern for criminologists around the world. In recent years, some victimologists have become increasingly engaged in positivist debates on the differences between victims and non-victims, how these differences can be measured and what could be done to improve the victims' experience of the criminal justice system. Written by experts in the field, this ... Read more

    $111.99 CAD

  • A Criminology of War?

    by Ross McGarry, Sandra Walklate ...
    Series series New Horizons in Criminology
    In recent years, the academic study of ‘war’ has gained renewed popularity in criminology. This book illustrates its long-standing engagement with this social phenomenon within the discipline.Foregrounding established criminological work addressing war and connecting it to a wide range of extant sociological literature, the authors present and further develop theoretical and conceptual ways of ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Great Juristic Bazaar

    Jurists' Texts and Lawyers' Stories

    by William Twining ...
    Series series Collected Essays in Law
    Some law students find jurisprudence daunting, impersonal, dry and seemingly detached from practical affairs. William Twining believes that many jurists have been fascinating people struggling with questions that are both historically significant and relevant to contemporary issues. This book brings together previously published essays that centre on three related themes: reading Juristic texts, ... Read more

    $322.92 CAD

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  • Strange Tales of Scotland

    by Jack Strange ...
    Series Book 1 - Jack's Strange Tales
    Strange Tales of Scotland all deal with a particular aspect of Scottish mysteries.You'll learn of the ghost that appeared at the wedding of King Alexander II, and of monsters such as the Shellycoat and Water-horse that were thought to inhabit Scotland's lochs.Another part deals exclusively with Loch Ness, and the strange happenings at that mysterious body of water. Later, we have a look at the odd ... Read more

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  • Scotland's Hidden Harlots & Heroines

    Women's Role in Scottish Society from 1690–1969

    by Annie Harrower-Gray ...
    Rediscover Scottish history through the eyes of its most unique and outspoken women in this volume of entertaining tales from the eighteenth century to the twentieth.Annie Harrower-Gray introduces readers to three centuries of rebellious, innovative, and downright scandalous Scottish women. The whole of society appears, from ordinary laborers, prostitutes and factory hands to their more celebrated ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Highland Clearances

    by John Prebble ...
    In the terrible aftermath of the moorland battle of Culloden, the Highlanders suffered at the hands of their own clan chiefs. Following his magnificent reconstruction of Culloden, John Prebble recounts how the Highlanders were deserted and then betrayed into famine and poverty. While their chiefs grew rich on meat and wool, the people died of cholera and starvation or, evicted from the glens to ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD