wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Reckoning: Drugs, the Cities, and the American Future
ISBN: 9780809015719 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 405 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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135,08 zł |
The Road to Whatever: Middle-Class Culture and the Crisis of Adolescence
ISBN: 9780805080001 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An "energetic," "provocative," and "much-needed" investigation of the root causes of the epidemic of drug abuse, violence, and despair among middle-class American teenagers (Los Angeles Times) An "energetic," "provocative," and "much-needed" investigation of the root causes of the epidemic of drug abuse, violence, and despair among mid... |
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87,15 zł |
A Peculiar Indifference: The Neglected Toll of Violence on Black America
ISBN: 9781250798497 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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78,39 zł |
Crime and Punishment in America
ISBN: 9781250024213 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE When Crime and Punishment in America was first published in 1998, the national incarceration rate had doubled in just over a decade, and yet the United States remained--by an overwhelming margin--the most violent industrialized society in the world. Today, there are several hundred thousand more inmates in the penal system, yet violence remains endemic in many American communities. In this groundbreaking and revelatory work, renowned criminologist Elliott Currie offers a vivid critique of our nation's prison policies and turns his... A FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE When Crime and Punishment in America was first published in 1998, the national incarceration rate ha... |
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95,82 zł |
Crisis in American Institutions
ISBN: 9780205896332 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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412,41 zł |
The Roots of Danger: Violent Crime in Global Perspective
ISBN: 9780190215231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The most striking feature of violent crime around the world is its variability. Some societies are relatively safe and peaceful: in others, violent crime is a pervasive and devastating fact of life.
In The Roots of Danger: Violent Crime in Global Perspective, Elliott Currie explores why some societies around the world are more violent than others. Beginning by defining violent crimes and discussing how they are measured, he then presents a variety of theories on the phenomenon of violent crime, first examining those theories that don't work and then looking at those that do.... The most striking feature of violent crime around the world is its variability. Some societies are relatively safe and peaceful: in others, violent cr...
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238,06 zł |
Progressive Justice in an Age of Repression: Strategies for Challenging the Rise of the Right
ISBN: 9780815374503 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,43 zł |
Progressive Justice in an Age of Repression: Strategies for Challenging the Rise of the Right
ISBN: 9780815374497 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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700,25 zł |
Whitewashing Race : The Myth of a Color-Blind Society
ISBN: 9780520244757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 349 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. White Americans, abetted by neo-conservative writers of all hues, generally believe that racial discrimination is a thing of the past and that any racial inequalities that undeniably persist--in wages, family income, access to housing or health care--can be attributed to African Americans' cultural and individual failures. If the experience of most black Americans says otherwise, an explanation has been sorely lacking--or obscured by the passions the issue provokes. At long last offering a cool, clear, and informed perspective on the subject, this book brings together a team of highly...
White Americans, abetted by neo-conservative writers of all hues, generally believe that racial discrimination is a thing of the past and that any rac...
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182,91 zł |