wyszukanych pozycji: 115
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After the Crime: The Power of Restorative Justice Dialogues Between Victims and Violent Offenders
ISBN: 9780814795538 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 2012 Winner of the Outstanding Book Award presented by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
Outstanding Academic Title from 2011 by Choice Magazine Too often, the criminal justice system silences victims, which leaves them frustrated, angry, and with many unanswered questions. Despite their rage and pain, many victims want the opportunity to confront their offenders and find resolution. After the Crime explores a victim-offender dialogue program that offers victims of severe violence an opportunity to meet... 2012 Winner of the Outstanding Book Award presented by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
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155,87 |
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Native Historians Write Back: Decolonizing American Indian History
ISBN: 9780896727328 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "A first-of-its-kind anthology of historical articles by Indigenous scholars, framed in assumptions and concepts derived from the authors' respective Indigenous worldviews. Writings stand in sharp contrast to works by historians who may belong to tribes but work within the Euroamerican worldview"--Provided by publisher.
"A first-of-its-kind anthology of historical articles by Indigenous scholars, framed in assumptions and concepts derived from the authors' respective ...
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315,60 |
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Crime Control and Women: Feminist Implications of Criminal Justice Policy
ISBN: 9780761907145 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Crime Control and Women reveals the current limitations of criminal justice policies that are oblivious to the impact they exert on citizens who vary by gender, race and//or social class. Feminist in perspective, the contributors to this volume share a common vision of hope that social change will result from social control and punishment that is just and human, with commitments to prevention, education and treatment.
Crime Control and Women reveals the current limitations of criminal justice policies that are oblivious to the impact they exert on citizens who vary ...
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649,69 |
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Journeys: Resilience and Growth for Survivors of Intimate Partner Abusevolume 5
ISBN: 9780520286108 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Native Historians Write Back: Decolonizing American Indian History
ISBN: 9780896726994 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "A first-of-its-kind anthology of historical articles by Indigenous scholars, framed in assumptions and concepts derived from the authors' respective Indigenous worldviews. Writings stand in sharp contrast to works by historians who may belong to tribes but work within the Euroamerican worldview"--Provided by publisher.
"A first-of-its-kind anthology of historical articles by Indigenous scholars, framed in assumptions and concepts derived from the authors' respective ...
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173,41 |
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Crime Control and Women: Feminist Implications of Criminal Justice Policy
ISBN: 9780761907138 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Crime Control and Women reveals the current limitations of criminal justice policies that are oblivious to the impact they exert on citizens who vary by gender, race and//or social class. Feminist in perspective, the contributors to this volume share a common vision of hope that social change will result from social control and punishment that is just and human, with commitments to prevention, education and treatment.
Crime Control and Women reveals the current limitations of criminal justice policies that are oblivious to the impact they exert on citizens who vary ...
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904,37 |
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Gender and Community Policing: Walking the Talk
ISBN: 9781555534134 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. While traditional policing celebrated male officers as masculine crime fighters who were tough, aloof, and physically intimidating, policewomen were characterized as too soft and emotional for patrol assignments and were relegated to roles focusing on children, other women, or clerical tasks. With the advent of community policing, women's perceived skills are finally finding a legitimate place in police work, and law enforcement structures now encourage such previously undervalued feminine traits as trust, cooperation, compassion, interpersonal communication, and conflict resolution. In...
While traditional policing celebrated male officers as masculine crime fighters who were tough, aloof, and physically intimidating, policewomen were c...
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153,50 |
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Journeys: Resilience and Growth for Survivors of Intimate Partner Abusevolume 5
ISBN: 9780520286085 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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518,82 |
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Langworthys of Dubuque: The Key City's First Family
ISBN: 9781540250476 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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157,95 |
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A Sweet, Separate Intimacy: Women Writers of the American Frontier, 1800-1922
ISBN: 9780896726185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this book are bits and pieces of dreams, lives, experiences, and vistas, like squares cut from old cloth and assembled into a crazy quilt of writing styles and forms. The patchwork design mirrors both the complexity of the chroniclers and the stark lines and angles of the American frontier. --Susan Cummins Miller, from the introductionIn this anthology of thirty-four writers who published during the settlement years of the American frontier, Miller assembles nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and occasional writings from women of Anglo, Chinese, Hispanic, and Native American ethnicity. Variously...
In this book are bits and pieces of dreams, lives, experiences, and vistas, like squares cut from old cloth and assembled into a crazy quilt of writin...
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103,86 |
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Hidden History of Dubuque
ISBN: 9781540202772 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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123,27 |
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Quarry
ISBN: 9780896725744 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As geologist Frankie MacFarlane prepares for her doctoral dissertation defense, two members of her committee are brutally attacked, one of them fatally. Meanwhile, the case on the supposedly deceased Geoff Travers is reopened, forcing Frankie to deal with the possibility that her former fiance might still be alive. And, while working on a vertebrate fossil quarry, fellow student Dora Simpson is abducted. For her, time is running out.In the Mojave Desert, amid the arroyos and volcanic mesas of the Cady Mountains, Frankie finds the final pieces to these puzzles and becomes the quarry....
As geologist Frankie MacFarlane prepares for her doctoral dissertation defense, two members of her committee are brutally attacked, one of them fatall...
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96,15 |
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Making Silent Stones Sing
ISBN: 9781646627554 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,69 |
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Hoodoo
ISBN: 9780896726239 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Southeastern Arizona is a tinderbox. Down Under Copper s plans to explore for minerals pit landowners, worried about their water supply and land values, against those hoping to profit from the mining venture. Someone snaps.In the traditional homeland of the Chiricahua Apaches, an environmental lawyer s body lies in the burned wreckage of his trailer. As if in retaliation, a DUC executive is shot. Geologist Frankie MacFarlane, her students, and Joaquin Black, an old friend and local rancher, find the executive s body in a clearing among the volcanic hoodoos of Chiricahua National Monument. And...
Southeastern Arizona is a tinderbox. Down Under Copper s plans to explore for minerals pit landowners, worried about their water supply and land value...
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96,15 |
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Emotions of Menace and Enchantment: Disgust, Horror, Awe, and Fascination
ISBN: 9781138578814 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Emotions of Menace and Enchantment examines four pivotal human emotions. It explores what defines these emotions, how they interact, and how they impact the experience of self-boundary. All four feelings speak to the boundary around the self, to whether we stiffen that boundary, relax it or worry about its fraying. Psychoanalysis has looked closely at conflicts that human beings experience, but has paid relatively less attention to the specific emotions through which conflict is known and managed. The disgust emotion is unique in operating like a gatekeeper that manages what approaches us...
Emotions of Menace and Enchantment examines four pivotal human emotions. It explores what defines these emotions, how they interact, and how they impa...
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222,15 |
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A History of Modern Morocco
ISBN: 9780521810708 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Morocco is notable for its stable and durable monarchy, its close ties with the West, its vibrant cultural life, and its centrality to regional politics. This book, by distinguished historian, Susan Gilson Miller, offers a richly documented survey of modern Moroccan history. The author's original and astute interpretations of the events, ideas, and personalities that inform contemporary political life are testimony to her scholarship and long association with the country. Arguing that pragmatism rather than ideology has shaped the monarchy's response to crisis, the book begins with the French...
Morocco is notable for its stable and durable monarchy, its close ties with the West, its vibrant cultural life, and its centrality to regional politi...
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371,16 |
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Flames of Secrecy: A Psychological Thriller
ISBN: 9781733340373 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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115,61 |
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Chasm
ISBN: 9780896729148 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When colleague Dora Simpson asks Frankie MacFarlane to fill in as geology professor on a whitewater trip through the heart of the Grand Canyon, Frankie jumps at the chance. Eight days. Nearly two hundred miles on the river. One mile deep into the earth. What could go wrong?
Everything. Frankie wrenches her knee on the first day. On the second, a solo kayaker forces her to choose between being gutted by a Bowie knife and drowning in the frigid water. Frankie chooses the river. Who wants Frankie dead? And why? As Frankie searches for answers, she discovers that one of her students is... When colleague Dora Simpson asks Frankie MacFarlane to fill in as geology professor on a whitewater trip through the heart of the Grand Canyon, Franki...
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218,49 |
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Detachment Fault
ISBN: 9780896726864 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Finalist, Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Award, Adult FictionForeWord Book of the Year Award, Honorable MentionAfter the murderous rigors of her Ph.D. field research, Frankie MacFarlane is happy to be settling down in her native Tucson, house-sitting the family home and teaching geology at Foothills Community College. Little does she imagine that a brief fishing trip to Mexico with her brother Jamie and his girlfriend, Carla, could entangle her in a string of murder, mythology, and international intrigue. Nonetheless, Frankie responds in true form. Noticing every nuance of her...
Finalist, Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Award, Adult FictionForeWord Book of the Year Award, Honorable MentionAfter the murderous rigors ...
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69,17 |
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Chasm
ISBN: 9780896729155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When colleague Dora Simpson asks Frankie MacFarlane to fill in as geology professor on a whitewater trip through the heart of the Grand Canyon, Frankie jumps at the chance. Eight days. Nearly two hundred miles on the river. One mile deep into the earth. What could go wrong?
Everything. Frankie wrenches her knee on the first day. On the second, a solo kayaker forces her to choose between being gutted by a Bowie knife and drowning in the frigid water. Frankie chooses the river. Who wants Frankie dead? And why? As Frankie searches for answers, she discovers that one of her students is... When colleague Dora Simpson asks Frankie MacFarlane to fill in as geology professor on a whitewater trip through the heart of the Grand Canyon, Franki...
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115,42 |