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  • STATE CRIME AND CIVIL ACTIVISM
    PENNY GREEN / TONY WARD
    State Crime and Civil Activism explores the work of non-government organisations (NGOs) challenging state violence and corruption in six countries – Colombia, Tunisia, Kenya, Turkey, Myanmar and Papua New Guinea. It discusses the motives and methods of activists, and how they document and criticise wrongdoing by governments. It documents the dialectical process by which repress...

    $1,200.00

  • DYNAMIC RISK FACTORS
    TONY WARD
    Dynamic risk factors are the children of risk prediction. They were identified to help practitioners assess risk of recidivism and to set treatment targets likely to reduce reoffending. This resulted in the development of intervention programs designed to modify the characteristics of individuals and their environments associated with crime. The predictive nature of their legac...

    $1,280.00

  • PAEDIATRICS
    TONY WATERSTON / PETER HELMS / MARTIN WARD-PLATT
    In times of rapid change experience is no longer a sufficient guide to practice. Taking the principles of evidence-based medicine this is the first guide to evidence-based management. It will help managers and clinicians to make a difference to their organisation. Illustrated with case studies designed for 'the reader in a hurry' the clear layout of this practical guide is base...

    $1,100.00

  • SPORT IN AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL IDENTITY
    TONY WARD
    For many Australians, there are two great passions: sport and ‘taking the piss’. This book is about national identity – and especially about Australia’s image as a sporting country. Whether reverent or not, any successful national image has to reflect something about the reality of the country. But it is also influenced by the reasons that people have for encouraging particular...

    $1,000.00

  • TRANSITIONS TO BETTER LIVES
    ANDREW DAY / SHARON CASEY / TONY WARD / KEVIN HOWELLS / JAMES VESS
    Transitions to Better Lives aims to describe, collate, and summarize a body of recent research – both theoretical and empirical – that explores the issue of treatment readiness in offender programming. It is divided into three sections: part one unpacks a model of treatment readiness, and explains how it has been operationalized part two discusses how the construct has been app...

    $1,560.00

  • BLUES WITH A FEELING
    TONY GLOVER / SCOTT DIRKS / WARD GAINES
    Whenever you hear the prevalent wailing blues harmonica in commercials, film soundtracks or at a blues club, you are experiencing the legacy of the master harmonica player, Little Walter. Immensely popular in his lifetime, Little Walter had fourteen Top 10 hits on the R&B charts, and he was also the first Chicago blues musician to play at the Apollo. Ray Charles and B.B. King, ...

    $1,200.00

  • FOUNDATIONS OF OFFENDER REHABILITATION
    SHARON CASEY / ANDREW DAY / JIM VESS / TONY WARD
    The past three decades has seen dramatic changes in the way in which the criminal justice system responds to those who break the law. The old claim in the field of correctional psychology that "nothing works" has strongly been refuted in the face of evidence from rehabilitation programmes that do make a difference. The graduate student in forensic psychology could easily be ove...

    $1,540.00

  • REHABILITATION
    TONY WARD / SHADD MARUNA
    Over the last two decades, empirical evidence has increasingly supported the view that it is possible to reduce re-offending rates by rehabilitating offenders rather than simply punishing them. In fact, the pendulum’s swing back from a pure punishment model to a rehabilitation model is arguably one of the most significant events in modern correctional policy. This comprehensive...

    $1,320.00

  • EVOLUTIONARY CRIMINOLOGY: TOWARDS A COMPREHENSIVE EXPLANATION OF CRIME
    DURRANT, RUSSIL / WARD, TONY
    Theories of crime typically reflect the discipline of the theorist. There has been little attempt to construct multidisciplinary frameworks that integrate psychological, biological, and sociological concepts in explaining, and controlling, criminal activity. Evolutionary behavioral science is ideally placed to provide a comprehensive and scientifically grounded framework for un...

    $997.00

  • LAW AND CRIME
    GERRY JOHNSTONE / TONY WARD
    What is the definition of ′crime′? Law and Crime helps the criminologist to understand how the law constructs crime and how one might engage in critical analysis of such legal constructions. It uses a thematic approach to comprehensively explore the relationship between criminal conduct, criminal justice and the law.   The book introduces key topics in criminal law scholarship ...

    $1,611.64