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  • POLICE LEADERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION
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    POLICE LEADERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION
    GENNARO F. VITO / ANTHONY G. VITO / WILLIAM F. WALSH
    This innovative text adapts the strategic management process to the police organizational environment, illustrating how to tailor responses to the unique problems and issues that professionals are likely to face in the field of law enforcement. The authors cover pioneering management techniques for leaders facing the challenges of today’s complex environment, offering police ex...

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  • SEXUALITY AND CRIME
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    SEXUALITY AND CRIME
    ANTHONY WALSH
    Written by one of the leading figures in biosocial criminology and evolutionary psychology, this work explores the tight relationship between criminality and indiscriminate sexuality within the framework of life history theory. The underlying thesis is that traits associated with a strong libido, indiscriminately expressed, are intertwined with traits associated with criminal b...

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  • REINFORCEMENT SENSITIVITY THEORY
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    REINFORCEMENT SENSITIVITY THEORY
    ANTHONY WALSH
    Some of the brightest minds in criminology who were nurtured on the strictly environmentalist paradigm of the 20th century have declared that biosocial criminology is the paradigm for the 21st century. This book attempts to unite this ever-growing field with the premier neurobiological theory of personality, otherwise known as reinforcement sensitivity theory (RST). Anthony Wal...

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  • BIOSOCIOLOGY
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    BIOSOCIOLOGY
    ANTHONY WALSH
    Anthony Walsh bridges the divide separating sociology from biology—a divide created in the late nineteenth century when sociology emerged from the fields of social theory and philosophy. Walsh focuses on the viewpoint held by former American Sociological Association president Douglas Massey: sociologists have allowed the fact that we are social beings to obscure the biological ...

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  • SCIENCE WARS
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    SCIENCE WARS
    ANTHONY WALSH
    Few issues cause academics to disagree more than gender and race, especially when topics are addressed in terms of biological differences. To conduct research in these areas or comment favorably on research can subject one to scorn.When these topics are addressed, they generally take the form of philosophical debates. Anthony Walsh focuses upon such debates and supporting resea...

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  • LOVE
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    LOVE
    ANTHONY WALSH
    Love is a little word with a universe of meanings and has engaged people's interest throughout human history. The need to give and receive love lies deep within human nature. Philosophers, poets, theologians, sociologists, and scientists have all attempted to explain its exact origin, but is it an evolutionary adaptation, or a social construct?Walsh discusses that the nature of...

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  • THE ASHGATE RESEARCH COMPANION TO BIOSOCIAL THEORIES OF CRIME
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    THE ASHGATE RESEARCH COMPANION TO BIOSOCIAL THEORIES OF CRIME
    ANTHONY WALSH
    In response to exciting developments in genetics, neuroscience and evolutionary psychology, a number of criminologists have embraced the position that criminal behaviour is the product of biological, psychological, and sociological factors operating together in complex ways. They have come to realize that if they are to capture the dynamic nature of criminal behaviour then the...

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  • THE NEUROBIOLOGY OF CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR
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    THE NEUROBIOLOGY OF CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR
    ANTHONY WALSH / JONATHAN D. BOLEN
    The main feature of this work is that it explores criminal behavior from all aspects of Tinbergen's Four Questions. Rather than focusing on a single theoretical point of view, this book examines the neurobiology of crime from a biosocial perspective. It suggests that it is necessary to understand some genetics and neuroscience in order to appreciate and apply relevant concepts...

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  • CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY
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    CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY
    ANTHONY WALSH
    Criminologists can benefit from questioning the underlying assumptions upon which they rest their work. Philosophy has the ability to clarify our thoughts, inform us of why we think about things the way we do, solve contradictions in our thinking we never knew existed, and even dissolve some dichotomies we thought were cast in stone. One of those dichotomies is free will vs. de...

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  • SOCIAL CLASS AND CRIME
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    SOCIAL CLASS AND CRIME
    ANTHONY WALSH
    Social class has been at the forefront of sociological theories of crime from their inception. It is explicitly central to some theories such as anomie/strain and conflict, and nips aggressively at the periphery of others such as social control theory. Yet none of these theories engage in a systematic exploration of what social class is, how individuals come to be placed in one...

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  • BIOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGY
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    BIOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGY
    ANTHONY WALSH
    Numerous criminologists have noted their dissatisfaction with the state of criminology. The need for a new paradigm for the 21st century is clear. However, many distrust biology as a factor in studies of criminal behavior, whether because of limited exposure or because the orientation of criminology in general has a propensity to see it as racist, classist, or at least illibera...

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  • BIOSOCIAL CRIMINOLOGY
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    BIOSOCIAL CRIMINOLOGY
    ANTHONY WALSH
    Ideal for use, either as a second text in a standard criminology course, or for a discrete course on biosocial perspectives, this book of original chapters breaks new and important ground for ways today's criminologists need to think more broadly about the crime problem. ...

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  • PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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    PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    DAVID WALSH / ANTHONY SELDON
    A historical analysis of the contribution of Great Britain's public schools to the conduct of World War II. Following their ground-breaking book on Public Schools and the Great War, David Walsh and Anthony Seldon now examine how those same schools fared in the Second World War. They use eye-witness testimony to recount stories of resilience and improvisation in 1940 as the like...

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  • KEY CONTESTED ISSUES IN CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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    KEY CONTESTED ISSUES IN CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
    ANTHONY WALSH
    Key Contested Issues in Criminology and Criminal Justice addresses the key issues within criminology and criminal justice that are strongly contested among scholars in the field. Covering 18 different themes, the book identifies the ways in which different issues are contested and demonstrates how biopsychosocial concepts and methods can inform most of them. It is divided into ...

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  • CRIME PREVENTION AND TREATMENT POLICIES
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    CRIME PREVENTION AND TREATMENT POLICIES
    ANTHONY WALSH
    This book shows how to use biopsychosocial assessment for crime prevention and to achieve more individualized treatment for those who commit crimes. Author Anthony Walsh, a prominent figure in biosocial criminology for more than four decades, examines the treatment policy recommendations of major criminological theories and how they might be improved by integrating relevant bio...

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  • PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE GREAT WAR
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    PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE GREAT WAR
    ANTHONY SELDON / DAVID WALSH
    "A sweeping riveting history that manages to capture the essence of the conflict, as well as the contributions of particular schools and individuals." — HMC Insight Magazine   In this pioneering and original book, Anthony Seldon and David Walsh study the impact that the public schools had on the conduct of the Great War, and vice versa. Drawing on fresh evidence from 200 leadin...

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