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  • The Politics of Crime, Punishment and Justice

    Exploring the Lived Reality and Enduring Legacies of the 1980’s Radical Right

    by Stephen Farrall, Emily Gray ...
    This book explores the impact of right-wing political ideology on crime, the criminal justice system, and attitudes towards punishment in Britain. Grounded in a rigorous analysis of repeated cross-sectional surveys such as the British Social Attitudes Survey and the British Crime Survey, as well as individual-level cohort data such as the 1958 National Child Development Study and the 1970 British ... Read more

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  • Building Complex Temporal Explanations of Crime

    History, Institutions and Agency

    by Stephen Farrall ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book seeks to bring understanding of both complexity and temporality into criminology. It outlines why these are important in criminological models of causation and explanation and explores them by drawing on theories and approaches in political science, comparative history, social theory and systems analyses. It discusses what is meant by complexity and introduces historical institutionalism ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Rethinking What Works with Offenders

    Probation, Social Context and Desistance from Crime

    by Stephen Farrall ...
    Series series International Series on Desistance and Rehabilitation
    When it was published twenty years ago, Rethinking What Works with Offenders made a major contribution to criminological knowledge on why people stopped offending, and the impact the probation service had on the desistance process. Unlike other studies that had relied on official conviction data, it was the first to make use of self-reported data, including interviews with men and women on ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Re-Examining The Crime Drop

    by Stephen Farrall ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The crime drop is one of the most important puzzles in contemporary criminology: since the early-1990s many countries appear to exhibit a pronounced decline in crime rates. While there have been many studies on the topic, this book argues that the current crime drop literature relies too heavily on a single methodological approach, and in turn, provides a new method for examining the falling rates ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Exploring Political Legacies

    by Stephen Farrall, Colin Hay, Emily Gray ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The concept of the political legacy, despite its importance for institutionalist and historically-minded political analysts more generally, remains both elusive and undeveloped theoretically. This book seeks to address that oversight by building on existing studies which have approached the notion of a legacy to offer a clear definition and operationalisation of the term which might be used to ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Criminal Careers in Transition

    The Social Context of Desistance from Crime

    by Stephen Farrall, Ben Hunter, Gilly Sharpe, Adam Calverley ...
    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    Continuing previous work exploring why people stop offending, and the processes by which they are rehabilitated in the community, Criminal Careers in Transition: The Social Context of Desistance from Crime follows the completion of a fifth sweep of interviews with members of a cohort of former probationers interviewed since the late-1990s. The research undertaken since the inception of the project ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Criminal Careers in Transition

    The Social Context of Desistance from Crime

    by Stephen Farrall, Ben Hunter, Gilly Sharpe, Adam Calverley ...
    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    Continuing previous work exploring why people stop offending, and the processes by which they are rehabilitated in the community, Criminal Careers in Transition: The Social Context of Desistance from Crime follows the completion of a fifth sweep of interviews with members of a cohort of former probationers interviewed since the late-1990s. The research undertaken since the inception of the project ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Fear of Crime

    Critical Voices in an Age of Anxiety

    Edited by Murray Lee, Stephen Farrall ...
    An attention to the 'fear of crime' has found its way into governmental interventions in crime prevention and into popular discourse with many newspapers, local government and the like conducting their own fear of crime surveys. As a concept, 'fear of crime' has also produced considerable academic debate since it entered the criminological vocabulary in the 1960s.Bringing together a collection of ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD

  • Global Perspectives on Desistance

    Reviewing what we know and looking to the future

    Edited by Joanna Shapland, Stephen Farrall, Anthony Bottoms ...
    In recent years attention has switched from how adolescents are attracted into crime, to how adults reduce their offending and then stop – the process of desistance. There are now around a dozen major longitudinal and in-depth studies around the world which have followed or are following offenders over their life course, charting their offending history and their social and economic circumstances ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Justice and Penal Reform

    Re-shaping the Penal Landscape

    Edited by Stephen Farrall, Barry Goldson, Ian Loader, Anita Dockley ...
    In the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008, Western societies entered a climate of austerity which has limited the penal expansion experienced in the US, UK and elsewhere over recent decades. These altered conditions have led to introspection and new thinking on punishment even among those on the political right who were previously champions of the punitive turn. This volume brings together ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Good Practice Guide

    Fees

    by Peter Farrall, Stephen Brookhouse ...
    Architects are finding the procurement landscape increasingly complex and competitive.This book shows practitioners the ways that fees are calculated, negotiated and managed. It will increase your understanding of the different fee-earning roles for architects, professional services contracts, how to calculate sustainable fee levels and improve negotiation skills.It also includes information on ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

  • Escape Routes: Contemporary Perspectives on Life after Punishment

    Edited by Stephen Farrall, Richard Sparks, Shadd Maruna, Mike Hough ...
    Escape Routes: Contemporary Perspectives on Life After Punishment addresses the reasons why people stop offending, and the processes by which they are rehabilitated or resettled back into the community. Engaging with, and building upon, renewed criminological interest in this area, Escape Routes nevertheless broadens and enlivens the current debate. First, its scope goes beyond a narrowly-defined ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD