Alternative Criminology – serie
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57 produkter
Ghost Criminology
The Afterlife of Crime and Punishment
Av Michael Fiddler, Theo Kindynis m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
389 kr
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The haunting effects of crime, violence, and death in our history, memory, and media spacesFrom Abu Ghraib and Holocaust death camps to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and slave plantations, spaces where violent crimes have occurred can often become forever changed, or "haunted," in the public …
Skateboarding LA
Inside Professional Street Skateboarding
Häftad, 2017
384 kr
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Inside the complex and misunderstood world of professional street skateboardingOn a sunny Sunday in Los Angeles, a crew of skaters and videographers watch as one of them attempts to land a "heel flip" over a fire hydrant on a sidewalk in front of the Biltmore Hotel. A staff member of the hotel …
Terrorist Identity
Explaining the Terrorist Threat
Av Michael P. Arena, Bruce A. Arrigo
Inbunden, 2006
965 kr
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Who would strap a bomb to his chest, walk into a crowded subway station and blow himself up? Only by examining how a terrorist understands his own identity and actions can this question be answered. The authors of The Terrorist Identity explore how the notion of self-concept combined with …
Terrorist Identity
Explaining the Terrorist Threat
Av Michael P. Arena, Bruce A. Arrigo
Häftad, 2006
425 kr
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Who would strap a bomb to his chest, walk into a crowded subway station and blow himself up? Only by examining how a terrorist understands his own identity and actions can this question be answered. The authors of The Terrorist Identity explore how the notion of self-concept combined with …
Courting Kids
Inside an Experimental Youth Court
Häftad, 2012
353 kr
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Despite being labeled as adults, the approximately 200,000 youth under the age of 18 who are now prosecuted as adults each year in criminal court are still adolescents, and the contradiction of their legal labeling creates numerous problems and challenges. In Courting Kids Carla Barrett takes us …
Courting Kids
Inside an Experimental Youth Court
Inbunden, 2012
888 kr
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Despite being labeled as adults, the approximately 200,000 youth under the age of 18 who are now prosecuted as adults each year in criminal court are still adolescents, and the contradiction of their legal labeling creates numerous problems and challenges. In Courting Kids Carla Barrett takes us …
Spectacular Few
Prisoner Radicalization and the Evolving Terrorist Threat
Av Mark S. Hamm
Häftad, 2013
384 kr
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The Madrid train bombers, shoe-bomber Richard Reid, al-Qaeda in Iraq, and the 9/11 attacks—all were led by men radicalized behind bars. By their very nature, prisons are intended to induce transformative experiences among inmates, but today's prisons are hotbeds for personal transformation toward …
Spectacular Few
Prisoner Radicalization and the Evolving Terrorist Threat
Av Mark S. Hamm
Inbunden, 2013
965 kr
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The Madrid train bombers, shoe-bomber Richard Reid, al-Qaeda in Iraq, and the 9/11 attacks—all were led by men radicalized behind bars. By their very nature, prisons are intended to induce transformative experiences among inmates, but today's prisons are hotbeds for personal transformation toward …
Empire of Scrounge
Inside the Urban Underground of Dumpster Diving, Trash Picking, and Street Scavenging
Av Jeff Ferrell
Häftad, 2005
387 kr
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An illuminating and personal journey through Jeff Ferrell's eight month odyssey of living off the streets"Patrolling the neighborhoods of central Fort Worth, sorting through trash piles, exploring dumpsters, scanning the streets and the gutters for items lost or discarded, I gathered the city's …
Our Bodies, Our Crimes
The Policing of Women's Reproduction in America
Inbunden, 2008
1218 kr
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Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Book Award from the American Sociological Association; Sex and Gender Section2009 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleAn important work documenting how the criminal justice system polices women's reproductive capacityThe intense policing of women's reproductive …
Our Bodies, Our Crimes
The Policing of Women's Reproduction in America
Häftad, 2010
384 kr
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Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Book Award from the American Sociological Association; Sex and Gender Section2009 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleAn important work documenting how the criminal justice system polices women's reproductive capacityThe intense policing of women's reproductive …
Who You Claim
Performing Gang Identity in School and on the Streets
Av Robert Garot
Inbunden, 2010
965 kr
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2011 Honorable Mention for the American Sociological Association Community and Urban Section's Robert E. Park Book Award The color of clothing, the width of shoe laces, a pierced ear, certain brands of sneakers, the braiding of hair and many other features have long been seen as indicators of gang …
Who You Claim
Performing Gang Identity in School and on the Streets
Av Robert Garot
Häftad, 2010
384 kr
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2011 Honorable Mention for the American Sociological Association Community and Urban Section's Robert E. Park Book Award The color of clothing, the width of shoe laces, a pierced ear, certain brands of sneakers, the braiding of hair and many other features have long been seen as indicators of gang …
Terrorism As Crime
From Oklahoma City to Al-Qaeda and Beyond
Av Mark S. Hamm
Inbunden, 2007
965 kr
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Car bombing, suicide bombing, abduction, smuggling, homicide, and hijacking are all profoundly criminal acts. In Terrorism as Crime Mark S. Hamm presents an understanding of terrorism from a criminological point of view, arguing that the most successful way to understand, detect, prosecute and …
Terrorism As Crime
From Oklahoma City to Al-Qaeda and Beyond
Av Mark S. Hamm
Häftad, 2007
425 kr
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Car bombing, suicide bombing, abduction, smuggling, homicide, and hijacking are all profoundly criminal acts. In Terrorism as Crime Mark S. Hamm presents an understanding of terrorism from a criminological point of view, arguing that the most successful way to understand, detect, prosecute and …
Graffiti Lives
Beyond the Tag in New York's Urban Underground
Inbunden, 2009
1255 kr
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A rare look into the world of contemporary graffiti cultureOn the sides of buildings, on bridges, billboards, mailboxes, and street signs, and especially in the subway and train tunnels, graffiti covers much of New York City. Love it or hate it, graffiti, from the humble tag to the intricate piece …
Graffiti Lives
Beyond the Tag in New York's Urban Underground
Häftad, 2011
381 kr
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A rare look into the world of contemporary graffiti cultureOn the sides of buildings, on bridges, billboards, mailboxes, and street signs, and especially in the subway and train tunnels, graffiti covers much of New York City. Love it or hate it, graffiti, from the humble tag to the intricate piece …
Crimes of Dissent
Civil Disobedience, Criminal Justice, and the Politics of Conscience
Inbunden, 2009
1218 kr
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From animal rights to anti-abortion, from tax resistance to anti-poverty, activists from across the political spectrum often deliberately break the law to further their causes. While not behaviors common to hardened or self-seeking criminals, the staging of civil disobedience, non-violent …
Crimes of Dissent
Civil Disobedience, Criminal Justice, and the Politics of Conscience
Häftad, 2009
384 kr
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From animal rights to anti-abortion, from tax resistance to anti-poverty, activists from across the political spectrum often deliberately break the law to further their causes. While not behaviors common to hardened or self-seeking criminals, the staging of civil disobedience, non-violent …
Covered in Ink
Tattoos, Women and the Politics of the Body
Inbunden, 2015
1255 kr
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A small dolphin on the ankle, a black line on the lower back, a flower on the hip, or a child's name on the shoulder blade—among the women who make up the twenty percent of all adults in the USA who have tattoos, these are by far the most popular choices. Tattoos like these are cute, small, and can …
Comic Book Crime
Truth, Justice, and the American Way
Av Nickie D. Phillips, Staci Strobl
Inbunden, 2013
1057 kr
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Superman, Batman, Daredevil, and Wonder Woman are iconic cultural figures that embody values of order, fairness, justice, and retribution. Comic Book Crime digs deep into these and other celebrated characters, providing a comprehensive understanding of crime and justice in contemporary American …
Comic Book Crime
Truth, Justice, and the American Way
Av Nickie D. Phillips, Staci Strobl
Häftad, 2013
466 kr
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Superman, Batman, Daredevil, and Wonder Woman are iconic cultural figures that embody values of order, fairness, justice, and retribution. Comic Book Crime digs deep into these and other celebrated characters, providing a comprehensive understanding of crime and justice in contemporary American …
Skateboarding LA
Inside Professional Street Skateboarding
Inbunden, 2017
1120 kr
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Inside the complex and misunderstood world of professional street skateboardingOn a sunny Sunday in Los Angeles, a crew of skaters and videographers watch as one of them attempts to land a "heel flip" over a fire hydrant on a sidewalk in front of the Biltmore Hotel. A staff member of the hotel …
Pissing on Demand
Workplace Drug Testing and the Rise of the Detox Industry
Inbunden, 2004
1121 kr
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Drug testing has become the norm in many workplaces. In order to get a job, potential employees are required to provide their urine for testing. Pissing on Demand examines this phenomenon along with the resulting rise of the anti-drug testing movement, or the "detox industry," that works to beat …
Pissing on Demand
Workplace Drug Testing and the Rise of the Detox Industry
Häftad, 2004
340 kr
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Drug testing has become the norm in many workplaces. In order to get a job, potential employees are required to provide their urine for testing. Pissing on Demand examines this phenomenon along with the resulting rise of the anti-drug testing movement, or the "detox industry," that works to beat …
Judging Addicts
Drug Courts and Coercion in the Justice System
Inbunden, 2012
888 kr
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The number of people incarcerated in the U.S. now exceeds 2.3 million, due in part to the increasing criminalization of drug use: over 25% of people incarcerated in jails and prisons are there for drug offenses. Judging Addicts examines this increased criminalization of drugs and the medicalization …
Judging Addicts
Drug Courts and Coercion in the Justice System
Häftad, 2012
234 kr
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The number of people incarcerated in the U.S. now exceeds 2.3 million, due in part to the increasing criminalization of drug use: over 25% of people incarcerated in jails and prisons are there for drug offenses. Judging Addicts examines this increased criminalization of drugs and the medicalization …
5 Grams
Crack Cocaine, Rap Music, and the War on Drugs
Inbunden, 2011
965 kr
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In 2010, President Barack Obama signed a law repealing one of the most controversial policies in American criminal justice history: the one hundred to one sentencing disparity between crack cocaine and powder whereby someone convicted of "simply" possessing five grams of crack—the equivalent of a …
5 Grams
Crack Cocaine, Rap Music, and the War on Drugs
Häftad, 2011
384 kr
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In 2010, President Barack Obama signed a law repealing one of the most controversial policies in American criminal justice history: the one hundred to one sentencing disparity between crack cocaine and powder whereby someone convicted of "simply" possessing five grams of crack—the equivalent of a …
Covered in Ink
Tattoos, Women and the Politics of the Body
Häftad, 2015
389 kr
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A small dolphin on the ankle, a black line on the lower back, a flower on the hip, or a child's name on the shoulder blade—among the women who make up the twenty percent of all adults in the USA who have tattoos, these are by far the most popular choices. Tattoos like these are cute, small, and can …
