The Forgotten Men

Margaret E Leigey

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Today there are approximately fifty thousand prisoners in American prisons serving life without parole, having been found guilty of crimes ranging fro... Lees meer

Out of the Red

Christian L Bolden

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Frank Tannenbaum Outstanding Book Award from the American Society of Criminology​ Faculty Senate Award for Research from Loyola University New Orleans... Lees meer

Sex Offenders, Stigma, and Social Control

Diana Rickard

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• The 1990s witnessed a flurry of legislative initiatives--most notably, "Megan's Law"--designed to control a population of sex offenders (child abusers... Lees meer

Crimes of Power & States of Impunity

Michael Welch

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Since 9/11, a new configuration of power situated at the core of the executive branch of the U.S. government has taken hold. In Crimes of Power & Stat... Lees meer

Dangerous Masculinity

Anna Curtis

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• For incarcerated fathers, prison rather than work mediates access to their families. Prison rules and staff regulate phone privileges, access to writi... Lees meer

Mass Deception

Scott A Bonn

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• The attacks of 9/11 led to a war on Iraq, although there was neither tangible evidence that the nation's leader, Saddam Hussein, was linked to Osama b... Lees meer

Mean Lives, Mean Laws

Susan F Sharp

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Oklahoma has long held the dubious honor of having the highest female incarceration rate in the country, nearly twice the national average. In this co... Lees meer

Rape by the Numbers

Ethan Czuy Levine

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Science plays a substantial, though under-acknowledged, role in shaping popular understandings of rape. Statistical figures like "1 in 4 women have ex... Lees meer

Addicted to Rehab

Allison McKim

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Winner of the 2018 Book Award from the American Society of Criminology's Division of Critical Criminology and Social Justice Winner of the 2018 Book o... Lees meer

Tough on Hate?

Clara S Lewis

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Why do we know every gory crime scene detail about such victims as Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. and yet almost nothing about the vast majority o... Lees meer

Tough on Hate?

Clara S Lewis

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Why do we know every gory crime scene detail about such victims as Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. and yet almost nothing about the vast majority o... Lees meer

Compassionate Confinement

Laura S Abrams, Ben Anderson-Nathe

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Received an Honorable Mention for the 2015 Society for Social Work and Research Outstanding Social Work Book Award To date, knowledge of the everyday ... Lees meer

The Forgotten Men

Margaret E Leigey

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Today there are approximately fifty thousand prisoners in American prisons serving life without parole, having been found guilty of crimes ranging fro... Lees meer

State-Corporate Crime

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Enron, Haliburton, ExxonValdez, "shock and awe"-their mere mention brings forth images of scandal, collusion, fraud, and human and environmental destr... Lees meer

Colonialism Is Crime

Marianne Nielsen, Linda M Robyn

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• There is powerful evidence that the colonization of Indigenous people was and is a crime, and that that crime is on-going. Achieving historical coloni... Lees meer

Way Down in the Hole

Angela J Hattery, Earl Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Based on ethnographic observations and interviews with prisoners, correctional officers, and civilian staff conducted in solitary confinement units, W... Lees meer

Schools Under Surveillance

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Schools under Surveillance gathers together some of the very best researchers studying surveillance and discipline in contemporary public schools. Sur... Lees meer

Life after Death Row

Saundra D Westervelt, Kimberly J Cook

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Life after Death Row examines the post-incarceration struggles of individuals who have been wrongly convicted of capital crimes, sentenced to death, a... Lees meer

The Methamphetamine Industry in America

Henry H Brownstein, Timothy M Mulcahy, Johannes Huessy

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Galax, a small Virginia town at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, was one of the first places that Henry H. Brownstein, Timothy M. Mulcahy, and Jo... Lees meer

Race and Police

Ben Brucato

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• In the United States, race and police were founded along with a capitalist economy dependent on the enslavement of workers of African descent. Race an... Lees meer

Dangerous Masculinity

Anna Curtis

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• For incarcerated fathers, prison rather than work mediates access to their families. Prison rules and staff regulate phone privileges, access to writi... Lees meer

Sex Offenders, Stigma, and Social Control

Diana Rickard

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• In Sex Offenders, Stigma, and Social Control , Diana Rickard provides the reader with an in-depth view of six sex offenders, exploring how they manage... Lees meer

The Ex-Prisoner's Dilemma

Andrea M Leverentz

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• 2014 Choice Outstanding Academic Title When a woman leaves prison, she enters a world of competing messages and conflicting advice. Staff from prison,... Lees meer

State Crime

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Current media and political discourse on crime has long ignored crimes committed by States themselves, despite their greater financial and human toll.... Lees meer