Against Prediction: Profiling, Policing, and Punishing in an Actuarial Age, Paperback - Bernard E. Harcourt

From random security checks at airports to the use of risk assessment in sentencing, actuarial methods are being used more than ever to determine w...

Social media compile data on users, retailers mine information on consumers, Internet giants create dossiers of who we know and what we do, and int...

Reducere. A distinguished political theorist sounds the alarm about the counterinsurgency strategies used to govern AmericansMilitarized police officers with...

Bernard E. Harcourt calls for moving beyond the complacency of decades of philosophical detours and to harness critical thought to the need for act...

Reducere. A criminal defense attorney, sociologist, and legal scholar takes readers inside New York City's lower criminal courts.

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One of the most difficult issues that confronts veterinarians and staff today concerns the profession's obligation to the animal and the sometimes ...

Reducere. In the tradition of The Sociopath Next Door, clinical psychologist Joseph Burgo's The Narcissist You Know is a "clear, easily digestible" (Kirkus R...

Winner of the Whitbread Prize for Poetry, Bernard O'Donoghue's poems have long captivated readers with their lyricism, their grace and with what Jo...

Reducere. ``Clinical versus Statistical Prediction`` is Paul Meehl's famous examination of benefits and disutilities related to the different ways of combini...

Set in the Northern Ireland of the 1980s, Cal tells the story of a young Catholic man living in a Protestant area.

Set in the Northern Ireland of the 1980's, Cal tells the story of a young Catholic man living in a Protestant area. Springing out of the fear and v...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Karl MenningerIn this landmark book, the impulse toward self-destructiveness is examined as a misdirection of the instinct ...

This collection brings together the essays of avant-garde theorist and architect, Bernard Tschumi, from 1975-1990. These essays develop themes in c...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): John OllerIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 528Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

What if racialized mass incarceration is not a perversion of our criminal justice system's liberal ideals, but rather a natural conclusion? Adam Ma...

Fifteen years later having visited every country in Central and South America Bernard decides it is time to write the final chapter of stories from...

Cafferty covers the career of the brilliantly aggressive and stunningly speculative Soviet Grandmaster Boris Spassky through where he conquers Petr...

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Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Bernard A. PendryIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 104Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 202 ...

Reducere. Clinical versus Statistical Prediction is Paul Meehl's famous examination of benefits and disutilities related to the different ways of combining i...

Reducere. Australia has 'The Great South Land', South Africa has 'Shaka Zulu', Argentina has the gaucho epic 'Martin Fierro', and Chile has 'La Araucana' as ...

Reducere. Autobiographical poetry from one of Kentucky's rising Affrilachian literary stars.Bernard Clay's autobiographical poetry debut, English Lit, juxtap...

Publisher: Andersen Press LtdAuthor(s): Bernard StoneIllustration(s): 1Number of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 240 x 274 x 6Cover type...

Transformational Leadership, Second Edition is intended for both the scholars and serious students of leadership. It is a comprehensive review of t...

Based on the four mega-trends of monetary instability, global greying (an ageing global population), the information revolution, and climate change...

Piano methods have always been contentious subjects. Piano Journey explains in detail, with many musical examples, the never before published metho...

Shortlisted for An Post Sport Book Of The Year 2020. An inside look into the seven-time All Ireland senior winner Bernard Brogan. With seven All-Ir...

Cal has very few choices in life. He can continue working at the abattoir that sickens him, or join the ranks of the unemployed. He can brood on hi...

This reflective book on holistic piano playing, written by an experienced pianist, teacher and psychotherapist, explores a number of topics in ques...

An inside account of one of the most violent and successful criminal gangs of the 90s, whose reign of terror was finally ended in a hail of bullets...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bernard BaruchBernard M. Baruch - one of the most remarkable men of our time - was an office boy at nineteen, a Wall Street...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this classic work, Dr. Jensen offers a step-by-step program for using food to build health and fight disease. Also included is inform...

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Publisher: Ashley Chappel ProductionsAuthor(s): Bernard AshleyNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 199 x 154 x 13Cover type: Paper...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Samuel French LtdAuthor(s): Bernard KopsNumber of pages: 50Collection: Acting Edition S.Publication date: 1992Dimensions: 139 x 265 x 8C...

Publisher: CENTRAL BOOKSAuthor(s): BERNARD ROSSPublication date: 1900Dimensions: 152 x 247 x 26Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii s...

Reducere. In recent decades digital devices have reshaped daily life, while tech companies' stock prices have thrust them to the forefront of the business wo...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this landmark book, the impulse toward self-destructiveness is examined as a misdirection of the instinct for survival, a turning inw...

A trenchant look at how the coronavirus reveals the dangerous fault lines of contemporary society