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Modern Piracy
ISBN: 9781849804844 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern Piracy is the first book to survey the law of maritime piracy from both public law and commercial law perspectives, as well as providing a contextual overview of piracy in major hotspots. Topics covered include issues of international law, law-enforcement cooperation, private armed security, ransoms, insurance and carriage of goods by sea. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the range of legal issues presented by the modern piracy menace and will be of interest to scholars and practitioners alike.
Modern Piracy is the first book to survey the law of maritime piracy from both public law and commercial law perspectives, as well as providing a cont...
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681,35 zł |
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Mafia, Money and Politics in Sicily 1950–1997
ISBN: 9788772894553 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text analyzes the economic and political activities of the Mafia on the basis of the late-1990s source material and explains how the Mafia has succeeded in surviving, protecting itself, and flourishing in post-war Italy.
This text analyzes the economic and political activities of the Mafia on the basis of the late-1990s source material and explains how the Mafia has su...
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156,77 zł |
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Trafficking in People
ISBN: 9781604565539 / Angielski / Miękka / 89 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Trafficking in people for prostitution and forced labour is one of the prolific areas of international criminal activity and is of significant concern to the United States and the international community. The overwhelming majority of those trafficked are women and children.
Trafficking in people for prostitution and forced labour is one of the prolific areas of international criminal activity and is of significant concern...
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261,94 zł |
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No Witnesses
ISBN: 9781436310291 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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88,16 zł |
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No Witnesses
ISBN: 9781436310307 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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158,71 zł |
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Dot.Cons: Crime, Deviance and Identity on the Internet
ISBN: 9781843920014 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cyberspace opens up infinitely new possibilities to the deviant imagination. With access to the Internet and sufficient know-how you can, if you are so inclined, buy a bride, cruise gay bars, go on a global shopping spree with someone else's credit card, break into a bank's security system, plan a demonstration in another country and hack into the Pentagon all on the same day. In more than any other medium, time and place are transcended, undermining the traditional relationship between physical context and social situation. This book crosses the boundaries of sociological,... Cyberspace opens up infinitely new possibilities to the deviant imagination. With access to the Internet and sufficient know-how you can, if you ar... |
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539,40 zł |
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Superhighway Robbery
ISBN: 9781843920182 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work, written by two leading authorities in the field, provides a systematic application of concepts of situational crime prevention to internet and e-commerce crime, exploring ways in which concepts of crime prevention developed in other contexts can be fruitfully applied in this new environment. Their argument is that situational crime prevention works, and is ideally suited to proving the means of developing measures to combat rapidly growing e-commerce crime.
This work, written by two leading authorities in the field, provides a systematic application of concepts of situational crime prevention to internet ...
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693,51 zł |
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Safety Crimes
ISBN: 9781843920861 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Concerned with crimes against worker health and safety, this book offers an account and analysis of this field. It uses case studies to illustrate key points and themes, including the high profile instances of safety crimes, as well as the larger number of 'routine' deaths, injuries, ill-health, prosecutions, and enforcement relationships.
Concerned with crimes against worker health and safety, this book offers an account and analysis of this field. It uses case studies to illustrate key...
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899,00 zł |
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Organised Crime
ISBN: 9781843921417 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Organised Crime provides a broadly based introduction to an increasingly important subject. This book explores all facets of organized crime, including the conceptual difficulties attached to it, specific types of activity, the growth of organized crime in different jurisdictions, its internationalization, and the ways in which the international community and law enforcement agencies have tried to tackle the problem. The book contains case studies illustrating the growth of organized crime at national, international, and transnational levels. It provides a wide-ranging introduction to...
Organised Crime provides a broadly based introduction to an increasingly important subject. This book explores all facets of organized crime, includin...
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693,51 zł |
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Ageing, Crime and Society
ISBN: 9781843921530 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The relationship between ageing and crime has been a much-neglected issue. This book brings together a group of leading authorities to address key issues on the subject of crime and ageing, considering older people as both victims and perpetrators of crime. It also examines conditions faced by older prisoners. The book draws upon both criminology and gerontology, as well as sociology and social policy, to help understand the complex relationship between ageing and the criminal justice system, and it argues that the needs of elders must be far more firmly on the penal policy agenda than is the...
The relationship between ageing and crime has been a much-neglected issue. This book brings together a group of leading authorities to address key iss...
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693,51 zł |
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Issues in Green Criminology: Confronting Harms Against Environments, Humanity and Other Animals
ISBN: 9781843922209 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides, if not a manifesto, then at least a significant resource for thinking about green criminology, which is a rapidly developing field. The book is wide-ranging in scope and international in terms of coverage and contributors, providing focused discussions of current and cutting edge issues that will influence the emergence of a coherent perspective on green issues. The contributors are drawn from the leading thinkers in the field. The book explores the myriad ways in which governments, transnational corporations, military apparatuses, and ordinary people going about their...
This book provides, if not a manifesto, then at least a significant resource for thinking about green criminology, which is a rapidly developing field...
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539,40 zł |
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Child Pornography : Crime, Computers and Society
ISBN: 9781843923572 / Angielski / Twarda / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the ongoing market for child pornography and its ramifications for criminal justice systems around the world. It is based on an extensive review of academic literature and newspaper coverage, a sampling of websites frequented by those with a sexual interest in children, a survey of how police investigate these offenses, the examination of prosecutors' decisions, and interviews with judges. It provides a framework for understanding the contemporary nature of this problem, especially the harms it causes, its intimate relationship with new technologies, and the challenges it...
This book examines the ongoing market for child pornography and its ramifications for criminal justice systems around the world. It is based on an ext...
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693,51 zł |
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Assessing the Use and Impact of Anti-Social Behaviour Orders
ISBN: 9781847420572 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs) have become the main sanction for dealing with anti-social behaviour in the UK. This book provides one of the first assessments of this sanction, which has become widely used but remains extremely controversial.The report is based on detailed interviews with ASBO recipients, practitioners and community representatives in areas affected by anti-social behaviour. Examining its use and impact from these various perspectives, the book assesses the effects of ASBOs on the behaviour and attitudes of recipients as well as examining the various issues which arise...
Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs) have become the main sanction for dealing with anti-social behaviour in the UK. This book provides one of the fir...
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108,10 zł |
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Armed Robbery
ISBN: 9781903240618 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Armed robbery is regarded as one of the most serious crimes, and is widely reported in the media. Many convicted armed robbers receive long prison sentences, and although not one of the most frequently committed crimes a disproportionate percentage of the prison population is imprisoned for armed robbery and related offences. The police have targeted it as a key crime for intervention, but have found it difficult to deal with effectively, as recent corruption cases have shown.
Armed robbery is regarded as one of the most serious crimes, and is widely reported in the media. Many convicted armed robbers receive long prison sen...
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539,40 zł |
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Housing Market Renewal and Social Class
ISBN: 9780415415606 / Angielski / Twarda / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Housing market renewal is one of the most controversial urban policy programmes of recent years. Housing Market Renewal and Social Class critically examines the rationale for housing market renewal: to develop 'high value' housing markets in place of the so-called 'failing markets' of low-cost housing. Whose interests are served by such a programme and who loses out? Drawing on empirical evidence from Liverpool, the author argues that housing market renewal plays to the interests of the middle classes in viewing the market for houses as a field of social and economic... Housing market renewal is one of the most controversial urban policy programmes of recent years. Housing Market Renewal and Social Class c... |
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899,00 zł |
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Secrets Worth Dying for: Timothy James McVeigh and the Oklahoma City Bombing
ISBN: 9781414058115 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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96,39 zł |
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Shadow of the Racketeer: Scandal in Organized Labor
ISBN: 9780252034176 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A detailed account of labor corruption in the 1930s and the zealous journalist who railed against it
A detailed account of labor corruption in the 1930s and the zealous journalist who railed against it
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575,36 zł |
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True Crime: Illinois: The Statpb
ISBN: 9780811735629 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning with a general overview of crime in the Illinois state, this book focuses on such cases as the 'Murder Castle' of H H Holmes, the intellectual thrill killers Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, as well as the bloody St Valentine's Day Massacre involving Al Capone's South Side mob and Bugs Moran's North Side gang.
Beginning with a general overview of crime in the Illinois state, this book focuses on such cases as the 'Murder Castle' of H H Holmes, the intellectu...
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61,16 zł |
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John Buchan: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
ISBN: 9780786434893 / Angielski / Miękka / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The works of Scottish politician, statesman and thriller writer John Buchan examined the nature of good and evil and explored the shifting boundaries between civilization and anarchy. Buchan published the best-selling The Thirty-Nine Steps in 1915, one of 40 novels of his long career, which also included 60 works of non-fiction. This comprehensive companion to Buchan's mystery fiction includes entries on the characters, novels, short fiction, films, themes and symbols with special attention to the serialized secret agent Richard Hannay, Buchan's most famous character. Also included are...
The works of Scottish politician, statesman and thriller writer John Buchan examined the nature of good and evil and explored the shifting boundaries ...
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300,01 zł |
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Joseph Wambaugh and the Jay Smith Case
ISBN: 9781436348461 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No reader of this book will be more surprised than was the public by the truly bizarre beliefs and benthic depths of the evil (the Supreme Court s repeated word, evil) encountered in this longest murder investigation in Pennsylvania s history thirteen years. Over fifty state troopers, eighteen FBI agents, and numerous local police departments were involved as this longest investigation began when the naked body of Susan Reinert was found, obviously sexually abused, a strap-on sexual device lying near her corpse. Her body was found stuffed in the tire well of her Plymouth Horizon and left with...
No reader of this book will be more surprised than was the public by the truly bizarre beliefs and benthic depths of the evil (the Supreme Court s rep...
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105,80 zł |