The Politics of Violence, Truth and Reconciliation in the Arab Middle East

Edited by Sune Haugbolle, Anders Hastrup

In the last five to ten years, pressure for political liberalisation, and the growth of civil society and independent media, inside Arab countries have prompted...

October 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44811-6 (Routledge)

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The Violence of Incarceration

Edited by Phil Scraton, Jude McCulloch

Conceived in the immediate aftermath of the humiliations and killings of prisoners in Afghanistan and Iraq, of the suicides and hunger strikes at Guantanamo Bay...

August 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96313-8 (Routledge)

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Fear of Crime

Critical Voices in an Age of Anxiety

Edited by Murray Lee, Stephen Farrall

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...

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43692-2 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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Not Just History

Lynching in the Twenty-First Century

By Kathryn Russell-Brown, Amanda Moras

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96050-2 (Routledge)

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Criminology: The Key Concepts

By Martin O'Brien, Majid Yar

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...

June 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42794-4 (Routledge)

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Sexual Offenders

Personal Construct Theory and Deviant Sexual Behaviour

By James Horley

Is there an alternative way of treating sexual offenders beyond traditional psychiatry?

Sexual Offenders explores and develops personal construct theory in terms of forensic and social...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-1-58391-735-0 (Routledge)

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International Criminology

A Critical Introduction

By Rob Watts, Judith Bessant, Richard Hil

International Criminology is an easy-access critical introduction to how conventional criminologists in the international arena think about and research crime. By using examples from the...

February 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43179-8 (Routledge)

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Disabled People and the Right to Life

The Protection and Violation of Disabled People’s Most Basic Human Rights

Edited by Luke Clements, Janet Read

The most basic of human rights, the right to life, is the focus of this book.

'Human rights' has increasingly come to be seen as...

January 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40714-4 (Routledge)

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Organised Crime and the Challenge to Democracy

Edited by Felia Allum, Renate Siebert

This innovative book investigates the paradoxical situation whereby organized crime groups, authoritarian in nature and anti-democratic in practice, perform at their best in democratic countries....

January 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46727-8 (Routledge)

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Disability

Major Themes in Health and Social Welfare

Edited by Nick Watson

Disability Studies is a relatively new area of academic thought, emerging in its current form in the early 1990s. It is, by its nature, broad...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41075-5 (Routledge)

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