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Fear of Crime

Critical Voices in an Age of Anxiety

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An attention to the 'fear of crime' has found its way into governmental interventions in crime prevention and into popular discourse with many newspapers, local...

Published July 3rd 2008 by Routledge-Cavendish.

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Not Just History

Lynching in the Twenty-First Century

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Published July 1st 2008 by Routledge.

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Criminology: The Key Concepts

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Criminology: the Key Concepts is an authoritative and comprehensive study guide and reference resource that will take you through all the concepts, approaches, issues and...

Published June 23rd 2008 by Routledge.

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Social Identity

By Richard Jenkins

This third edition builds on the international success of previous editions, offering an easy access critical introduction to social science theories of identity, for advanced...

Published June 17th 2008 by Routledge.

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Families in Today's World

A Comparative Approach

By David Cheal

An international textbook designed as a quick introduction for students from around the world studying sociology of family, this text provides comprehensive coverage of the major...

Published May 29th 2008 by Routledge.

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Towards the Virtuous University

The Moral Bases of Academic Practice

By Jon Nixon

A good university is invariably assumed to be one which is managerially effective in terms of its economic efficiency, and is judged in terms of...

Published May 13th 2008 by Routledge.

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Researching Families and Communities

Social and Generational Change

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Recent years have seen a concern with how family and community relationships have changed across the generations, whether for better or worse, and particularly how...

Published April 29th 2008 by Routledge.

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The State of Sex

Nevada's Brothel Industry

By Kathryn Hausbeck, Barbara G. Brents

This book looks at Nevada's brothel industry. It provides a history of brothels in Nevada as well as an examination of the current-day brothel industry....

Published March 1st 2008 by Routledge.

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Racial Formation in the New Millennium

By Micheal Omi, Howard Winant

First published in 1986, and then again in 1994, Omi and Winant's Racial Formation in the United States is considered a classic text on race...

Published March 1st 2008 by Routledge.

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Branding New York

How a City in Crisis Was Sold to the World

By Miriam Greenberg

Branding New York traces the rise of New York City as a brand and the resultant transformation of urban politics and public life. Greenberg addresses...

Published February 15th 2008 by Routledge.

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