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  • THE MUSEUM MOVEMENT
    IAN MCSHANE
    The Museum Movement provides the first systematic overview of the ‘museum movement’ of the early twentieth century, which encouraged museums to play a greater role in education and civic uplift. Highlighting the key role played by the Carnegie Corporation in guiding museum development in the late colonial period, this book shows that the movement was strongly influenced by the ...

    $1,300.00

  • THE AMERICAN COURT SYSTEM
    MARILYN MCSHANE / FRANK P. WILLIAMS III
    Depending on whom one talks to, today's criminal courts are either the savior or the demon of our social order. While everyone seems to have an answer about what needs to be done, the solutions are neither simple, nor within our current allocation of resources. Media hype and political posturing emotionally dilute the reality of what motivates crime and what constitutes effecti...

    $5,300.00

  • THE AUTOMOBILE
    CLAY MCSHANE
    Originally published in 1997 and now re-issued with some updated material, this chronology lists the major events in the history of the automobile. The automobile cannot be understood without knowing about its pre-history, including technologies such as railroads, carriages and trolley cars. Material on these is included to the extent that they represented preludes to the moder...

    $980.00

  • CRIMINOLOGY THEORY
    FRANK WILLIAMS III / MARILYN MCSHANE
    This highly acclaimed criminology text presents an up-to-date review of rational choice theories, including deterrence, shaming, and routine activities. It also incorporates current examples of deterrence research regarding domestic violence, drunk driving, and capital punishment, and features thought-provoking discussion of the relativity of crime. The authors explore the crim...

    $1,380.00

  • VICTIMS OF CRIME AND THE VICTIMIZATION PROCESS
    MCSHANE
    Volume 6 in the 6-volume series titled Criminal Justice: Contemporary Literature in Theory and Practice. This compilation of articles attempts to fill gaps in existing resources with some of the best current statements on the topic. Subjects include the characteristics of victims, the effects of crime on victims, and some contemporary theories of victimization. Also included ar...

    $920.00

  • THE PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICE OF CORRECTIONS
    MCSHANE, MARILYN
    Published in 1997, The Philosophy and Practice of Corrections is a valuable contribution to the field of Sociology & Social Policy. ...

    $1,200.00

  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN PRISONS
    MARILYN D. MCSHANE
    Original essays by corrections experts The United States has the lightest incarceration rate in the world and crime is one of the major driving forces of political discourse throughout the country. Information about penal institutions, imprisonment, and prisoners is important to everyone, from judges on the bench to citizens on the street. Now for the first time, a comprehensiv...

    $6,900.00

  • STOCHASTIC CALCULUS AND STOCHASTIC MODELS
    E. J. MCSHANE
    Probability and Mathematical Statistics: A Series of Monographs and Textbooks: Stochastic Calculus and Stochastic Models focuses on the properties, functions, and applications of stochastic integrals. The publication first ponders on stochastic integrals, existence of stochastic integrals, and continuity, chain rule, and substitution. Discussions focus on differentiation of a ...

    $970.00