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Building Bridges
Prisoners, Crime Victims and Restorative Justice
2019 || Hardcover || Iain Brennan e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Across Europe, restorative justice has gained acceptance as a way of resolving disputes and mitigating the harm of crime in the community. Practitioners have also begun to coordinate restorative meetings in prisons in an e¬ffort to reduce the harms of victimisation and to encourage desistance from crime. This book provides a comprehensive evaluation of Building Bridges, a programme of restorative meetings between victims and prisoners in seven European countries. The authors first describe h...
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Fighting Poverty and Violence
How basic human needs could be met
Hardcover || Joris Voorhoeve || Eleven international publishing
Fighting Poverty and Violence analyzes what is needed to abolish the worst forms of human deprivation. Based on many international studies about the UN Sustainable Development Goals, it concludes that only two percent of world income is needed to provide all human beings with safe drinking water, sanitation, food, basic education, and simple health care. The poorest people also incur the largest numbers of victims due to wars, disasters, and pandemics. This book contains practical suggestions...
The Feminist Killjoy Handbook
2023 || Hardcover || Sara Ahmed || Veltman Distributie Import Books
'Not only a dazzling analysis of the workings of sexism, but a balm for the soul. It will teach you how to survive and how to transform the world' Hannah Dawson
We have to keep saying it because they keep doing it.
Do colleagues roll their eyes in a meeting when you use words like sexism or racism? Do you refuse to laugh at jokes that aren't funny? Have you been called divisive for pointing out a division? Then you are a feminist killjoy, and this handbook is for you.
The term killjoy has bee...
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Countless Sleepless Nights
A collection of coming-out stories from around the world
2023 || Hardcover || Carina Maggar || BIS Publishers BV
A thoughtfully curated, beautifully packaged collection of coming out stories that remind us all of the courage it takes to speak your truth.
The Sage Handbook of Survey Development and Application
2023 || Hardcover || Lucy R. Ford e.a. || SAGE
This handbook is a one stop resource for all social scientists involved in survey research. With over 120 tables and figures, checklists and tutorial guides, this timely handbook makes this area more applicable and accessible than ever before.
The Sage Handbook of Global Sociology
2024 || Hardcover || Gurminder Bhambra e.a. || SAGE
The SAGE Handbook of Global Sociology provides essential insights on pressing global issues, from postcolonial governmentalities to climate change. With contributions from leading scholars, it′s a must-have resource for students, researchers, and scholars interested in sociology, global issues, and social justice.
The Sage Handbook of Decision Making, Assessment and Risk in Social Work
2023 || Hardcover || Brian J. Taylor e.a. || SAGE
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Digital Media Economics
A Critical Introduction
2023 || Hardcover || Brett Caraway || SAGE
Written for a wide audience, from undergraduate and graduate students to citizens and activists, this engaging text explains how economics can help us to better understand the development of digital technologies. Â
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Ostrageous
How professional football erodes by greed and crime and we all look the other way
2022 || Hardcover || Hans Nelen || Eleven international publishing
This book is the result of an analysis and reflection on crime risks and financial criminal activity taking place in European professional football in recent decades. Its main goal is to discuss some relevant criminological issues in relation to the financing and ownership of professional football clubs and the transfer of players. As the title suggests, the book covers both the outrageous business patterns and habits – and the associated high risk of financial crime – that have manifeste...
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Illegal Waste Management Activity in the Process of Bunker Fuel Production
A Criminological Case Study of Corporate Environmental Crime and Its Enforcement
2023 || Hardcover || Giulia Giardi || Eleven international publishing
Wherever you are right now, there’s a good chance that an object in your vicinity is connected to the stories told in this book. The phone in your pocket, the chair you’re sitting on, or the shirt you’re wearing – they likely travelled to you on a large container ship, which burned bunker fuel. Alternatively, petroleum-based substances were likely used in their production, which involved the generation of waste oils. We rarely talk about waste oils or bunker fuel, yet they are essenti...