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  • THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN ENGLAND AND WALES
    DAVID DOWNES / TIM NEWBURN
    This book is Volume IV in the Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales. Previous volumes have focused on the moral reforms of the 1960s, the changes to the criminal courts and the introduction of an independent prosecution service, and the broad shifts in penal policy that have taken place in the post-war era. This volume examines the changing politics of law a...

    $1,160.00

  • THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN ENGLAND AND WALES
    DAVID DOWNES
    Volume III of The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales draws on archival sources and individual accounts to offer a history of penal policymaking in England and Wales between 1959 and 1997. The book studies the changes underlying penal policymaking in the period, from a belief in the rehabilitative potential of imprisonment to a reaffirmation in 1993 that ‘...

    $1,200.00

  • GAMBLING, WORK AND LEISURE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    DAVID DOWNES / D. M. DAVIES / M. E. DAVID / P. STONE
    Since the legalisation of off-course cash betting in 1960, and the rise of varying forms of gambling, the British have come to be known as a nation of gamblers. Until this study was published in 1976, barely any evidence existed against which to assess the claim that gambling had become a major social problem. The authors present data drawn from area surveys carried out in Swan...

    $1,160.00

  • THE DELINQUENT SOLUTION (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    DAVID DOWNES
    First published in 1966, The Delinquent Solution presents a study of crime associated with the nature of subcultures. The book discusses issues such as the concept and theory of subcultures, the life of delinquent gangs, and the English experience of delinquent subcultures. It also takes an in-depth look at the Stepney and Poplar survey on crime from 1960, analysing both statis...

    $1,320.00

  • CRIME, SOCIAL CONTROL AND HUMAN RIGHTS
    DAVID DOWNES
    The work of Stanley Cohen over four decades has come to acquire a classical status in the fields of criminology, sociology and human rights. His writing, research, teaching and practical engagement in these fields have been at once rigorously analytical and intellectually inspiring. It amounts to a unique contribution, immensely varied yet with several unifying themes, and it h...

    $1,320.00