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  • The Franchisor’s Handbook

    Your Duties, Responsibilities and Liabilities

    by John H. Pratt ...
    This book is designed to be a practical guide for all those who have already set up a franchise business (although they may wish to skip the first two chapters) and for those who intend to do so. It is not a legal text book and so does not set out in a complete or authoritative way the law that applies to franchising. Instead its purpose is to be an accessible source of advice and best practice ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Punishment and Civilization

    Penal Tolerance and Intolerance in Modern Society

    by John Pratt ...
    `A lucid and fascinating account of how society initially comes to be viewed as ′civilized′ on the basis of how it punishes its offenders, and the various numances and contradictions that form the backdrop to that ′civilization′ prior to 1970 and the unraveling of that process thereafter. ...He [Pratt] has at the very least broadened the boundaries of the debate about the history of imprisonment ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Buddies Share Their Spiritual Journeys

    Edited by John Pratt Bingham ...
    Sixteen older men were asked to describe their spiritual journeys while on a retreat. They responded by opening their souls and speaking with rare honesty, courage, and vulnerability. The candor of the men revealed a tapestry of beliefs: most were Christian, though some attended church and others did not. One was Jewish while others identified as spiritual, agnostic, or atheist. The retreat ... Read more

    $12.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women Sharing Their Spiritual Journeys

    Edited by Barbara Lynn Bingham, John Pratt Bingham ...
    What happens when women look deep within and dare to speak the truth about their spiritual journeys? In Women Sharing Their Spiritual Journeys, ten remarkable women over seventy years old open their hearts and minds during a workshop at a women's conference. Their stories go far beyond daily routines, offering rare glimpses into their spiritual hopes, questions, and transformations. With ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Populism, Punishment and the Threat to Democratic Order

    The Return of the Strong Men

    by John Pratt ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Crime and Society
    This book traces the rise of contemporary populism in Western democracies, marked by the return of would-be 'strong men' politicians. It seeks to make sense of the nature, origins, and consequences of their ascendancy—as expressed, for example, in the startling rise of the social movement surrounding Trump in the US, Brexit in the UK and the remarkable spread of ideologies that express resistance ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Law, Insecurity and Risk Control

    Neo-Liberal Governance and the Populist Revolt

    by John Pratt ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines our contemporary preoccupation with risk and how criminal law and punishment have been transformed as a result of these anxieties. It adopts an historical approach to examine the development of risk control measures used across the US, UK, New Zealand, Australia and Canada - particularly since the 1980’s - with the rise of the "security sanction". It also takes a criminological ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Penal Populism

    by John Pratt ...
    Series series Key Ideas in Criminology
    Expertly drawing on international examples and existing literature, Penal Populism closes a gap in the field of criminology. In this fascinating expose of current crime policy John Pratt examines the role played by penal populism on trends in contemporary penal policy.Penal populism is associated with the public's decline of deference to the criminal justice establishment amidst alarm that crime ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Essential Books of Mormons - Complete Collection

    Foundational Writings on Restoration, Doctrine, Priesthood, and Early Latter-day Saint History

    by Joseph Smith Jr., Brigham Young, James E. Talmage, John Taylor, B. H. Roberts, Joseph F. Smith, John A. Widtsoe, Parley P. Pratt, William Alexander Linn, Joseph Fielding Smith, George Q. Cannon, Wilford Woodruff, Eliza R. Snow ...
    The Essential Books of Mormons - Complete Collection gathers foundational Latter-day Saint writings into a capacious archive of revelation, sermon, theological exposition, history, apologetics, poetry, and polemic. Its range illuminates Mormonism's development from charismatic restorationist beginnings to a self-conscious religious and intellectual tradition. Doctrinal arguments stand beside ... Read more

    Was $2.99 USD Now $1.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crime, Punishment, and the Elderly

    Japan and Beyond

    Edited by Yoko Hosoi, Bunri Tatsuno, John Pratt ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Asian Behavioural Sciences
    Hosoi, Tatsuno and Pratt examine the realities, problems and backgrounds of crimes committed by elderly people in both Japan and international perspectives.Japan’s aging population is a commonly known issue globally, and the world looks to Japan to understand the issues that other nations may experience in the future. One such aspect is an increase in crimes committed by the elderly. According to ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Contrasts in Punishment

    An explanation of Anglophone excess and Nordic exceptionalism

    by John Pratt, Anna Eriksson ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    Why do some modern societies punish their offenders differently to others? Why are some more punitive and others more tolerant in their approach to offending and how can these differences be explained? Based on extensive historical analysis and fieldwork in the penal systems of England, Australia and New Zealand on the one hand and Finland, Norway and Sweden on the other, this book seeks to answer ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • The Essential LDS Collection

    Foundational Sermons, Histories, Theology, Poetry, and Critique of the Latter-day Saint Tradition

    by Joseph Smith Jr., Brigham Young James, E. Talmage, John Taylor, B. H. Roberts, Joseph F. Smith, John A. Widtsoe, Parley P. Pratt, William Alexander Linn, Joseph Fielding Smith, C. V. Waite, Wilford Woodruff, Eliza R. Snow ...
    The Essential LDS Collection gathers foundational voices from the Latter-day Saint tradition into a capacious documentary and interpretive anthology. Prophetic discourse, theological exposition, memoir, poetry, historical narrative, and critical commentary illuminate questions of revelation, priesthood, scripture, communal migration, authority, and religious identity. The juxtaposition of ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dangerous Offenders

    Punishment and Social Order

    Edited by Mark Brown, John Pratt ...
    This highly controversial new book considers how the dangerous offender has become such a figure of collective anxiety for the citizens of rationalised Western societies. The authors consider: * ideas of danger and social threat in historical perspective * legal responses to violent criminals * attempts to predict dangerous behaviour * why particular groups, such as women, remain at risk from ... Read more

    $73.99 USD