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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Throughout the western world public opinion has played an important role in shaping criminal justice policy. At the same time opinion polls repeatedly demonstrate that the public knows little about crime and justice, and holds negative views of the criminal justice system. This book, consisting of chapters from leading authorities in the field, is concerned to address this problem, and draws upon research in a number of different countries to address the issues arising from this state of affairs. Its main aims are:to explore the changing and evolving nature of public attitudes to sentencing to examine the factors that influence public opinion and to bring together recent international research which has demonstrated ways in which public attitudes can be changed to propose specific strategies to respond to the crisis in public confidence in criminal justice. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Fully revised to incorporate recent developments in world politics, the second edition of Understanding Global Security analyzes the variety of ways in which people's lives are threatened and/or secured in contemporary global politics. The traditional focus of Security Studies texts - war, deterrence and terrorism - are analyzed alongside non-military security issues such as famine, crime, disease, disasters, environmental degredation and human rights abuses to provide a comprehensive survey of how and why people are killed in the contemporary world. New features to this edition include: analysis of key international political events of recent years such as the War in Iraq, Hurricane Katrina and the Israeli incursion into Lebanonrecent developments in the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and the `war against terrornew data on deaths attributable to global warming and the contribution played by this in `securitizing the issue on the agendas of sceptical statesexaminations of `lifestyle illnesses, largely spread by the diffusion of Western culture, like smoking or diabetesgreater analysis of recent diplomatic and institutional developments in the area of security: the Human Security Network and the UN Commission on Human Security. User friendly and easy to follow, this textbook is designed to make a complex subject accessible to all. Key features include: `top ten tables highlighting the most destructive events or forms of death in that area throughout historyboxed descriptions elaborating key concepts in the field of security and International Relations`biographical boxes of key individuals who have shaped world eventsfurther reading and websites at the end of each chapter guiding you towards the most up-to-date information on various topicsglossary of political terminology. This highly acclaimed and popular academic text will continue to be essential reading for everyone interested in security. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: New. Ranxvrus (illustratore).

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Your Final Sunset. Ranxvrus (illustratore). Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Tales of Sley House 2023. Book.

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paperback. Condizione: Good. Signed. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: no dust jacket present. The book is in good condition with a solid binding and clean, unmarked pages. The cover shows minor wear, typical for its age, but remains intact and presentable. There is no dust jacket, and the book does not contain any inscriptions or library markings.…

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Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Ranxvrus (illustratore).

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Tales of the Sley Siblings, Volume One. Book.

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Under the Churchyard in the Chamber of Bone. Book.

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paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Clean Copy, May have light wear on cover/edges, otherwise very good! We've been in business for over 25 years serving thousands of customers worldwide. Your satisfaction is extremely important to us.Established Seller, We Ship Daily! We pack your order with care so that it arrives in great condition.…

Condizione: New. Ranxvrus (illustratore).

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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Pictorial Cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Thus. Frontispiece on Color and Seven Black and White Illustrations. Young Readers. K.W. Hayes (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Used; Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Condizione sovraccoperta: no dust jacket visible. This hardcover copy of Basic Soils Engineering shows signs of wear, particularly along the spine and edges. The binding is exposed on the title page, indicating some structural weakness. There is no dust jacket present, and the cover exhibits minor scuffs and discoloration. Despite these flaws, the text remains clear and readable, making it a useful addition to any engineering library.…