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  • Aristotle's Prison

    A Search for Humanity in Tragic Places

    by Prof. Alison Liebling, PhD ...
    Aristotle's Prison offers a compelling and original exploration of the moral landscape within high-security prisons, drawing on years of rigorous empirical research. In this deeply insightful work, the author examines the complex relationships between prison staff and prisoners, revealing how these interactions are shaped by profound moral forces that can either nurture human dignity or inflict ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Suicides in Prison

    by Alison Liebling ...
    The suicide rate in prisons in England and Wales is 40 per 100,000 - four times that of the general population. How can this be explained? Recent prison suicides have aroused much public concern and media attention, yet there has been very little research examining their true cause or nature. Previous studies have tended to rely exclusively on official statistics and prison records, and have had ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • The Prison Officer

    by Alison Liebling, David Price, Guy Shefer ...
    This book is a thoroughly updated version of the popular first edition of The Prison Officer. It incorporates the significant increase in knowledge about the work of prison officer since the first edition was published and provides a live account of prison work and ways of understanding the role of the prison officer in the late-modern context.Few detailed narratives exist of prison work and the ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Crime, Justice, and Social Order

    Essays in Honour of A. E. Bottoms

    Edited by Alison Liebling, Joanna Shapland, Richard Sparks, Justice Tankebe ...
    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    To honour the extraordinary contribution of Professor Anthony Edward Bottoms to criminology and criminal justice, leading criminologists and penal scholars have been asked to contribute original essays on the wide range of areas in which he has written. The book starts by reflecting on the depth and breadth of Anthony's contribution and his melding of perspectives from moral philosophy, social ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • Legitimacy and Criminal Justice

    An International Exploration

    Edited by Justice Tankebe, Alison Liebling ...
    Based on an interdisciplinary conference held at the University of Cambridge in May 2012, Legitimacy and Criminal Justice: An International Exploration brings together internationally renowned scholars from a range of disciplines including criminology, international relations, sociology and political science to examine the meaning of legitimacy and advance its theoretical understanding within the ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • The Effects of Imprisonment

    Edited by Alison Liebling, Shadd Maruna ...
    Series series Cambridge Criminal Justice Series
    As the number of prisoners in the UK, USA and elsewhere continues to rise, so have concerns risen about the damaging short term and long term effects this has on prisoners. This book brings together a group of leading authorities in this field, both academics and practitioners, to address the complex issues this has raised, to assess the implications and results of research in this field, and to ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • Hard Time

    A Fresh Look at Understanding and Reforming the Prison

    by Robert Johnson, Ann Marie Rocheleau, Alison B. Martin, Alison Liebling ...
    Hard Time: A Fresh Look at Understanding and Reforming the Prison, 4th Edition, is a revised and updated version of the highly successful text addressing the origins, evolution, and promise of America’s penal system.Draws from both ethnographic and professional material, and situates the prison experience within both contemporary and historical contextsFeatures first person accounts from male and ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Prison Stories

    Women Scholars’ Experiences Doing Research Behind Bars

    by Dallas Augustine, Melissa Barragan, Kelsie Chesnut, Lindsey Feldman, Kathryn J. Fox, Kate Gooch, Gabriela Gonzalez, Abigail Kolb, Alison Liebling, Natalie Pifer, Keramet Reiter, Justin Strong, Shenique Thomas-Davis, Dr. Beth Easterling, Tobi Jacobi, Yvonne Jewkes ...
    This book looks deeply at women researchers’ personal stories, struggles, and successes within the context of conducting research in the male-dominated sphere of prison studies. Their insights provide an analytical resource from which readers can better understand the context of doing prison research and the theoretical and methodological challenges that come with it. Their autoethnographic ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

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  • Criminology

    The Essentials

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    [![A companion website is available for this text][]][A companion website is available for this text 1]This is an essential introduction to undergraduate studies in criminology. Short, clear and concise, it provides a comprehensive overview of the key themes covered on your criminology course.The second edition provides:- Summaries of key course content, including new sections on race and ... Read more

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  • Gender and Crime

    A Human Rights Approach

    by Marisa Silvestri, Chris Crowther-Dowey ...
    Series series Key Approaches to Criminology
    This book is a comprehensive and critical introduction to the field of gender and crime, re-thinking the key themes and debates within a human rights framework.Integrating empirical, theoretical and policy-related material, this Second Editionhas been significantly updated, and now includes;Full consideration of the 2010-2015 Coalition Government and its effect on gender and crime within England ... Read more

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  • Criminology: The Key Concepts

    by Martin O'Brien, Majid Yar ...
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