Misdemeanorland. Criminal Courts and Social Control in an Age of Broken Windows Policing, Paperback - Julilly Kohler-Hausmann

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

Reducere. DescriptionThe politics and policies that led to America's expansion of the penal system and reduction of welfare programsIn 1970s America, politic...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcNumber of pages: 304Collection: Cosmopolitan-Vernacular Dynamics in World LiteraturesPublication date: 2022Dime...

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...

A rediscovery of patriotism as a virtue in line with the core values of democracy in an extremist age

Unions face a once in a generation opportunity for renewal. Decades of decline have been compounded by a global elite who increasingly generate pro...

This book brings together an international group of experts to discuss psychological and developmental approaches to crime, policing and the courts...

Secret Service is a fascinating insight into the world of the security services and a reminder of the importance of actively attending to the moral...

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Reducere. Why Is the Universe Smiling?The word miracle is rooted in a Sanskrit syllable smi, from which we get the English word smile. So a miracle refers to...

DescriptionMobility justice is one of the crucial political and ethical issues of our dayWe are in the midst of a global climate crisis and experie...

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Respect can be attained by gaining success, by developing talents, through financial independence and by helping others. In this title, the author ...

Emotional Lives offers a cultural study of the growing importance of people's emotions in public life, and the role of the mass media in shaping pe...

In The Postsecular Sacred: Jung, Soul and Meaning in an Age of Change, David Tacey presents a unique psychological study of the postsecular, adding...

The uncompromising Nick Cohen exposes the reality behind the freedoms we enjoy in the book that won Polemic of the Year at the 2013 Political Book ...

Reducere. Nationalism is on the rise across the Western world, serving as a rallying cry for voters angry at the unacknowledged failures of globalization tha...

The history of the women who travelled through Liverpool in search of work and adventure, and the women who tried to stop them. Save the Womanhood ...

Features encounters with spectacular birds all over the world and birding adventures to remote, magical locations. About birding and birders, parti...

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. One of our great urbanists and one of our great public health experts join forces to reckon with how cities are changing in the face of existential...

The United States is at a crossroads. Despite a defense budget that dwarfs that of any of the nation's rivals, the marginal return on this investme...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Jonathan D., author of Reinventing Racism: Why 'White Fragility' Is the Wrong Way to Think About Racial I...

We live in an age saturated with surveillance. Our personal and public lives are increasingly on display for governments, merchants, employers, hac...

Reducere. Why do we get so embarrassed when a colleague wears the same shirt? Why do we eat the same thing for breakfast every day, but seek out novelty at l...

Middle Eastern Christians are often portrayed as a homogeneous, helpless group ever at the mercy of their Muslim enemies, a situation that only Wes...

DescriptionThe widespread use of the measurement of educational outcomes in order to compare the performance of education within and across countri...

"Librarians with Spines is both ahead of its time and has been a long time coming. It defines a new era of librarianship and calls us to look at ho...

Reducere. China has undergone a remarkable process of urbanization, but a significant portion of its citizens still live in rural villages. To gain better ac...

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This issue of AD posits that this re-examination and redeployment of postmodernist approaches is the architectural attempt to reflect, grapple with...

The history of the women who travelled through Liverpool in search of work and adventure, and the women who tried to stop them. Save the Womanhood ...