Crime, Violence and Modernity. Connecting Classical and Contemporary Practice in Sociological Criminology, Paperback - Gordon (Cardiff University, UK)

This book makes an original contribution to reconnecting criminological inquiry to the core concerns of the classical sociological imagination and ...

Women, Crime and Justice in Context presents contemporary feminist approaches to key issues in criminal justice. It draws together key researchers ...

This perceptive study explores the extent to which boxing has the potential to reduce violent attitudes among young offenders. Jump assesses confli...

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On a winter day in 1892, in the broad daylight of downtown Memphis, Tennessee, a middle class woman named Alice Mitchell slashed the throat of her ...

Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity: An Essay on Desire, Practical Reasoning, and Narrative - Alasdair MacIntyre

The coronavirus pandemic forced work back into the home on a massive scale. The long-held belief that work and home are separate spheres of economi...

Revised edition of Criminology: a sociological introduction, 2014.

Reducere. Anarchists were among the earliest modern thinkers to offer a systemic critique of criminal justice and among the first to directly criticize acade...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Susan (Cardiff University, UK) BakerIllustration(s): 9 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Tables, black an...

DescriptionIn the popular misconception fostered by blockbuster action movies and best-selling thrillers--not to mention conventional explanations ...

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Contemporary Practice in Studio Art Therapy discovers where studio practice stands in the profession today and reflects on how changing social, pol...

This book provides a guide for undergraduate criminology and criminal justice students undertaking their final year dissertation.Publisher: Taylor ...

Reducere. In this book Michael A. Gordon examines the causes and consequences of the tragic and bloody Orange Riots that rocked New York City in 1870 and 187...

An introductory text for first year criminology students, the book covers the key questions, debates and theoretical models in criminology and uses...

Sustainable improvement in schools serving students from disadvantaged communities remains a challenge and has considerable implications for those ...

Reducere. An Organ of Murder explores the origins of both popular and elite theories of criminality in the nineteenth-century United States, focusing in part...

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Rearticulating critical theory with a contemporary focus, this book investigates how the conditions of democratic statehood have changed at key his...

The first assessment of religious violence throughout the whole of Antiquity, with a particular focus on Late Antiquity where a much more nuanced p...

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Publisher: New York University PressNumber of pages: 336Collection: Alternative CriminologyPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 231 x 223 x 25Cover ty...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Pilar DomingoNumber of pages: 202Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 18Cover type: Paperbac...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Billie (Cardiff University, UK) HunterIllustration(s): 15 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Halftones, bl...

Drawing on the words and stories of queer Turkish activists, this book aims to unravel the complexities of queer lives in Turkey. In doing so, it c...

Reducere. For centuries, a persistent and important component of Lakota religious life has been the Inipi, the ritual of the sweat lodge. The sweat lodge has...

Classical and Contemporary Sociological Theory: Text and Readings provides students with the best of both worlds-carefully-edited excerpts from the...

Words like "terrorism" and "war" no longer encompass the scope of contemporary violence. With this explosive book, Adriana Cavarero, one of the wor...

Rearticulating critical theory with a contemporary focus, this book investigates how the conditions of democratic statehood have changed at key his...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Travis LinnemannIllustration(s): 22 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 384Collection: Alternative Cri...

Connecting Lives: Inter-Belief Dialogue in Contemporary Ireland, Paperback

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The Nature of Life: Classical and Contemporary Perspectives from Philosophy and Science - Mark A. Bedau, Carol E. Cleland

DescriptionIn an era marked by atrocities perpetrated on a grand scale, the tragedy of the so-called comfort women--mostly Korean women forced into...

"Avery Gordon's stunningly original and provocatively imaginative book explores the connections linking horror, history, and haunting. " -George Li...

Reducere. MacIntyre explores the central philosophical, political and moral claims of modernity and argues that a proper understanding of human goods require...

Maya kings who failed to ensure the prosperity of their kingdoms were subject to various forms of termination, including the ritual defacing and de...