wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Penalty of Death
ISBN: 9780803914537 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One of the founders of the field of criminology sums up a lifetime of work on the issue of capital punishment. He shows the fallacy of the arguments for the deterrent and retributive value of the death penalty. He argues cogently and passionately for the body of evidence showing that 'abolitionist' states suffer no more capital crime than 'retentionist' ones, and that retribution is neither swift, certain nor equitable. 'This is an impressive book by an established American criminologist...A short review cannot do justice to the careful argument, backed up by detailed evidence, which is...
One of the founders of the field of criminology sums up a lifetime of work on the issue of capital punishment. He shows the fallacy of the arguments f...
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250,74 zł |
Slavery and the Penal System
ISBN: 9781610273503 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The classic and groundbreaking study of penal slavery throughout the ages is finally available again. Previously a rare book, despite the fact that it is widely quoted and cited by scholars in the field of sociology, penology, and criminology, this book can now be accessed easily worldwide and be assigned again to classes. Now in its fortieth anniversary edition, Sellin's classic book adds a new Foreword by researcher Barry Krisberg at Berkeley, and incorporates changes the author originally planned for a second printing, provided to Quid Pro Books by the Special Collections Library at Penn...
The classic and groundbreaking study of penal slavery throughout the ages is finally available again. Previously a rare book, despite the fact that it...
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217,98 zł |
Slavery and the Penal System
ISBN: 9781610273367 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The classic and groundbreaking study of penal slavery throughout the ages is finally available again. Previously a rare book - despite the fact that it is widely quoted and cited by scholars in the field of sociology, penology, and criminology - this book can now be accessed easily worldwide and be assigned again to classes. Now in its "fortieth anniversary edition," Sellin's classic book adds a new Foreword by Barry Krisberg at Berkeley, and incorporates changes the author originally planned for a second printing, provided to Quid Pro Books by the Special Collections Library at Penn.... The classic and groundbreaking study of penal slavery throughout the ages is finally available again. Previously a rare book - despite the fact tha... |
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146,44 zł |
Patterns in Criminal Homicide
ISBN: 9781512808711 / Angielski / Twarda / 1958 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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473,83 zł |
Pioneering in Penology: The Amsterdam Houses of Correction in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
ISBN: 9781512806380 / Angielski / Twarda / 1944 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume is a statistical and sociological analysis of one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Combining original research and a review of all major previous studies on criminal homicide in America, this study attempts to discover and to analyze patterns in criminal homicide from among almost six hundred cases that occurred in the city of Philadelphia between January 1, 1948, and December 31, 1952. The primary source of data utilized by Marvin E. Wolfgang was the files of the Homicide Squad of the Philadelphia Police Department. Answers were sought to a series of... This volume is a statistical and sociological analysis of one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Combining original research and ... |
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411,35 zł |
Delinquency in a Birth Cohort
ISBN: 9780226905587 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Delinquency in a Birth Cohort is a turning point in criminological research in the United States," writes Norval Morris in his foreword. "What has been completely lacking until this book is an analysis of delinquency in a substantial cohort of youths, the cohort being defined other than by their contact with any part of the criminal justice system."
This study of a birth cohort was not originally meant to be etiological or predictive. Yet the data bearing on this cohort of nearly ten thousand boys born in 1945 and living in Philadelphia gave rise to a model for prediction of... "Delinquency in a Birth Cohort is a turning point in criminological research in the United States," writes Norval Morris in his foreword. "What...
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197,32 zł |