Crime & criminology books

This book analyses police reform in Scotland, demonstrating the key role experts can play in strengthening democratic...  Read More >>

This book is the first to provide an in-depth discussion of crime in Ireland from 1870 to 1920. It looks afresh...  Read More >>

The true story of the former Army Major and airline pilot charged in a triple homicide and the web of lies that...  Read More >>

Hindpal Singh Bhui argues that we need to look at who is sent to prison and why to disentangle reality from ideology...  Read More >>

The book examines 'the globalization of local policing' through an ethnographic study of the Danish Police. Where...  Read More >>

A collection of letters written through the ages from historical figures who have been incarcerated, including Anne...  Read More >>

‘Riveting and explosive. This is the business story of our time.’ Christopher Leonard, New York Times Bestselling...  Read More >>

The true story of the former Army Major and airline pilot charged in a triple homicide and the web of lies that...  Read More >>

This book explains how criminal groups like mafias and gangs constrain witness cooperation with the police and what...  Read More >>

By bringing together relevant findings on the relationship between exclusion and extremism, this book is valuable...  Read More >>

Prolific armed robber. Close ally of Joey Pyle. Friend and fellow inmate of the Kray twins. Last man to stand trial...  Read More >>

A rare and detailed insight behind the curtains of a Major Crime Department, which includes the hunt for notorious...  Read More >>

This book explains how criminal groups like mafias and gangs constrain witness cooperation with the police and what...  Read More >>

By bringing together relevant findings on the relationship between exclusion and extremism, this book is valuable...  Read More >>

In this timely and incisive book, Lilie Chouliaraki shows why claims of victimization are so effective at reinforcing...  Read More >>

From the denial of abortion rights in Northern Ireland to sexual violence in South Asian communities, this book...  Read More >>

Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Older Adults discusses two converging problems: the aging baby boomer generation...  Read More >>

Ten percent of the world’s population lives on islands, but until now the place and space characteristics of islands...  Read More >>

The key reference guide to rural crime and rural justice, this encyclopedia gives 70 concise and informative synopses...  Read More >>

Disability justice and prison abolition are two increasingly popular theories that overlap but whose intersection...  Read More >>

A collection of illuminating interviews with leading abolitionist organizers and thinkers, reflecting on the uprisings...  Read More >>

In Lawfare: The Criminalization of Democratic Politics in the Global South, Zaffaroni, Caamaño and Vegh Weis offer...  Read More >>

Unraveling the Crime-Development Nexus offers the first criminological account of the relationship between international...  Read More >>

"This book contributes conceptually, theoretically and morally to a deeper understanding of the distinctive Asian...  Read More >>

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