Handbook on crime / edited by Fiona Brookman ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brookman, Fiona.

Lipman Criminology Library Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime.

Criminology.

Physical Description:

xxxvii, 946 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Cullompton : Willan, 2010.

Contents:

Domestic burglary / Mike MaGuire, Richard Wright and Trevor Bennett

Vehicle crime / Rick Brown

Shoplifting / Nick Tilley

Understanding and tackling stolen goods markets / Mike Sutton

Income tax evasion and benefit fraud / John Minkes and Leonard Minkes

Theft and fraud by employees / Martin Gill and Janice Goldstraw-White

Fakes ; Scams / Simon Mackenzie

Credit fraud / Michael Levi

Identity theft and fraud / Natasha Semmens

Cybercrime / Matthew Williams

Homicide / Fiona Brookman

Domestic violence / Amanda Robinson

Street robbery / Trevor Bennett and Fiona Brookman

Stealing commercial cash : from safe-cracking to armed robbery / Dick Hobbs

Youth gang crime / Jennifer Maher

Violence in the night-time economy / Simon Winlow

Hate crime / Paul Iganski

Stalking and harassment / Victoria Heckels and Karl Roberts

Arson / Emma J. Palmer ... [et al.]

Blackmail, kidnapping and threats to kill / Keith Soothill and Brian Francis

Elder abuse / John Williams

School bullying : risk factors, theories and interventions / Maria M. Ttofi and David P. Farrington

Institutional abuse and children's homes / Jonathan Evans

Animal abuse / Harriet Pierpoint and Jennifer Mather

Sexual offences against adults / Clive R. Hollin, Ruth M. Hatcher and Emma J. Palmer

Sexual offences against children / Clive R. Hollin, Emma J. Palmer and Ruth M. Hatcher

Sex work / Belinda Brooks-Gordon

Drug- and alcohol-related crime / Trevor Bennett and Katy Holloway

Drug supply and possession / Tim McSweeney, Paul J. Turnbull and Tiggey May

Drug trafficking / Letizia Paoli, Toine Spapens and Cyrille Fijnaut

Corporate financial crimes / John Minkes

Middle-range business crime : rogue and respectable businesses, family firms and entrepreneurs / Hazel Croall

Human trafficking / Jo Goodey

Money laundering / David C. Hicks

Extortion / Dick Hobbs

State crime / Katherine S. Williams

Genocide and 'ethnic cleansing' / Andy Aitchison

Torture / Rod Morgan

Crimes of the global state / Maureen Cain

Political protest and crime / P. A. J. Waddington

Terrorism / Nicola Weston and Martin Innes

Eco-crime and air pollution / Reece Walters

Corporate violence and harm / Steve Tombs

Driving offences / Claire Corbett.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lipman Criminology Library Fund.

ISBN:

9781843923725

1843923726

1843923718

9781843923718

OCLC:

390795477

Publisher Number:

99942822586