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Robert Reiner / The Politics of the Police (Large Paperback)

This third edition of the popular and highly acclaimed text, The Politics of the Police , has been updated to take account of recent and profound changes in the law, policy, and organization of policing. It examines the complex and highly-charged debates...

Amina Memon , Aldert Vrij , Ray Bull / Psychology and Law: Truthfulness, Accuracy and Credibility (Large Paperback)

Psychology and Law shows how psychological research and theory can be used in a legal context. Written with advanced undergraduate students in mind, it focuses upon the pre-trial or investigative phase of the legal process. Obtaining and assessing...

Tim Newburn / Handbook of Policing (Large Paperback)

This volume aims to provide a comprehensive but readable overview of policing in the UK, reflecting the transformations that have taken place in recent years and the increasing professionalisation of one of the country's most important services...

Simon French / Operational Research Techniques (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Jeremy W. Stranks / The Manager's Guide to Health and Safety at Work (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Peter B. Ainsworth / Psychology, Law and Eyewitness Testimony (Large Paperback)

Psychology, Law and Eyewitness Testimony Peter B. Ainsworth, University of Manchester, UK Before giving evidence, witnesses have to swear to tell 'the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth'. Given current knowledge about human perception and...

Ralph Crawshaw , Tom Williamson , Barry Devlin / Human Rights and Policing:Standards for Good Behaviour and a Strategy for Change (Large Paperback)

This is a unique book in that it distils the knowledge, ideas and experience of three police professionals in the cause of a human rights-based approach to policing. The book is written for an audience of police officials, human rights workers with an...

Sydney D. Bailey / War and Conscience in the Nuclear Age (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Dave Davis / A Guide to Investigating Using the Internet (Large Paperback)

A Guide to Investigating Using the Internet provides you with essential information on to use the Internet effectively. The Guide is full of useful tips and helpful techniques, and shows you how to get results. Topics covered Internet addressing;...

Loraine Blaxter , Christina Hughes , Malcolm Tight / How to Research (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

R Meredith Belbin / The Coming Shape of Organization (Large Paperback)

This book from Meredith Belbin, the UK's leading expert on teams, takes the reader on a different and fascinating journey. His insightful analysis takes us from the faults of typical hierarchies to the new world of restructured, flatter organizations...

Brendan P. Kehoe / Zen and the Art of the Internet: A Beginner's Guide (Large Paperback)

Critics agree-this is still the best introductory guide to the Internet. This national bestseller includes a new section on using the World Wide Web and an appendix on HTMLs (with a pull-out reference card to HTML). Places special emphasis on child...

Carol H. Weiss / Evaluation (Large Paperback)

This timely and accessible guide on the conduct of evaluation studies explores how we apply research methods in evaluating social programs, illustrating its points with reference to a variety of fields, including education, social services, and criminal...

David De Vaus / Research Design in Social Research (Large Paperback)

With this book David de Vaus has written one of the best general research methods textbooks around. The use of different types of research design as the point of departure is a different and very helpful approach to take, especially since many textbooks...

David Cohen / The Development of Play (Large Paperback)

Play is an important part of our development. In playing, we learn to move, think, speak and imagine, as well as cope with other people. This second edition of The Development of Play addresses these key functions that play serves. David Cohen examines...

Tom Campbell / Sceptical Essays on Human Rights (Large Paperback)

Britain's Human Rights Act 1998 is the latest in a wave of legislative and constitutional instruments that have been passed in a number of countries (including Canada, New Zealand and South Africa) and which put human rights at the top of the public law...

Ralph Crawshaw / Human Rights and Policing (Large Paperback)

This is a second, thoroughly revised and expanded edition of a book that has four clear to provide a concise account and analysis of international human rights and humanitarian law standards relevant to policing; to set out arguments for compliance with...

Peter J Bentley - Artificial Intelligence in Byte-Sized Chunks - PB - BRAND NEW 2024

Artificial intelligence is headline news with the launch of the latest online services such as ChatGPT and Google Bard. But when did we start making computers mimic the human mind? And what is the reality of the capabilities of AI now, and in the...

Willem de Lint , Alan Hall / Intelligent Control: Developments in Public Order Policing in Canada (Hardback)

Massive public protests have had a prominent presence at the turn of the millennium, with many thousands of protestors controlled by small, yet, increasingly specialized police forces. Investigating the ways in which police practices have evolved in...

Graham Scambler / Sport and Society (Hardback)

This succinct, comprehensive account of the contemporary sociology of sport starts by tracing the key "moments" in the transition from premodern to modern sport. It gives detailed accounts of the athletic competition in the ancient Olympics, the genesis...

Bob Woffinden / Hanratty : The Final Verdict (Hardback)

James Hanratty was executed on 4 April 1962. It was one of the last executions to take place in Britain, and has remained the most controversial of all. The murder for which he was convicted and killed was known as the A6 Murder Case. Even as the verdict...

Stanley Lewis Lyons / Security of Premises: A Manual for Managers (Hardback)

This book gives managers responsible for security succinct and practical guidance on security strategies appropriate to the problems and risks associated with their particular organisations.     All of our books are second hand, and while you...

Rowan Bosworth-Davies / Money Laundering: A Practical Guide to the New Legislation (Hardback)

Financial institutions are facing one of the most serious threats in recent years in the form of new EC and UK legislation against the handling of money derived from criminal acitivities. This comprehensive book should be a useful source of information...

Jane Hughes / Detention of Asylum Seekers in Europe:Analysis and Perspectives (Hardback)

This volume presents a compilation of cross-disciplinary essays written by representatives of non-governmental and inter-governmental organisations, practising lawyers, academics, researchers and a psychiatrist, which reflect the heightened concern among...

David Rose / In The Name Of The Law (Hardback)

At a time when the crime rate has reached new peaks, criminal justice isn't working. It is no good at convicting criminals, and even worse at dealing with those it does convict. Meanwhile, the national debate about crime and criminal justice becomes even...

Jacob Palme / Electronic Mail (Hardback)

This work provides a thorough overview of the technical and social aspects of electronic mail. It analyzes the problems, solutions and effects of e-mail and includes coverage of the market for e-mail, the ethical and legal aspects of it, recent research...

Joseph M. Juran / Quality Planning and Analysis (Hardback)

Written by internationally recognized leaders in quality, this book provides comprehensive coverage and reflects modern thinking on quality in the 90's and into the 21st century. It gives balanced coverage of the impact of quality on all organizational...

Mitchell L. Eisen / Memory and Suggestibility in the Forensic Interview (Hardback)

Memories are the ultimate foundation of testimony in legal settings ranging from criminal trials to divorce mediations and custody hearings. Yet the last decade has seen mounting evidence of various ways in which the accuracy of memories can be distorted...

Christopher Pollitt , Geert Bouckaert / Quality Improvement in European Public Services: Concepts, Cases and Commentary (Hardback)

Since the late 1980s the quality of public services has become a major focus of attention for politicians, managers and citizens, but surprisingly there has been little material with a truly European focus. This book remedies this absence. Part One...

William Bratton , Peter Knobler / The Turnaround: How America's Top Cop Reversed the Crime Epidemic (Hardback)

When Bill Bratton was sworn in as New York City's police commissioner in 1994, he made what many considered a bold The NYPD would fight crime in every borough...and win.  It seemed foolhardy; even everybody knows you can't win the war on crime...

John Ridley / Safety at Work (Sixth Edition) (Hardback)

Safety at Work is widely accepted as the authoritative guide to safety and health in the workplace and covers all aspects of safety management.The sixth edition has been revised to cover recent changes to UK practice and standards in health, safety,...

Blake Mouton / Spectacular Teamwork: How to Develop the Leadership Skills for Team Success (Hardback)

  In modern organizations, the vast majority of people work in teams, and achieving successful results depends on how well people combine their efforts. This timely book explores the dynamics of teamwork and the basic dimensions by which a team's...

James Dingley / Terrorism and the Politics of Social Change: A Durkheimian Analysis (Hardback)

Terrorism and political violence have invariably accompanied the progressive modernization of states; a socio-cultural reaction to the problems of social change and development. To understand this phenomenon, it is necessary to consider the nature of...

John O. Burtis , Paul David Turman / Group Communication Pitfalls: Overcoming Barriers to an Effective Group Experience (Hardback)

Group Communication Overcoming Barriers to an Effective Group Experience treats groups and the work involved in grouping as useful tools humans have developed for responding to pressures or demands faced by group members. This book assumes an orientation...

Max Koch / Roads to Post-Fordism: Labour Markets and Social Structures in Europe (Hardback)

In this book Max Koch develops a theoretical model to understand the restructuring of labour markets and social structures of advanced capitalist countries on the basis of the 'regulation approach'. This approach is then applied to comparative analysis...

Claudia Tazreiter / Asylum Seekers and the State: The Politics of Protection in a Security-Conscious World (Hardback)

Highly topical in subject matter, Asylum Seekers and the State reveals immigration policy as a political process which has social consequences not only for the newcomer group, but also for the wider receiver society. This work considers the obligations...

Seumas Miller , John Blackler / Ethical Issues in Policing (Hardback)

Police Studies constitute an important area of academic inquiry and policing raises a large number of ethical questions, yet to date there has been a paucity of research on the subject. This significant volume provides an integrated mix of...

Cary L. Cooper , Ivan T. Robertson / 1995, International Review of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (Hardback)

Organizational psychology is concerned with the world of work and training, specifically the functioning of organizations and how people and groups behave. PRovides self-contained, state-of-the-art reviews of topics of current concern and significant new...

Willard M. Oliver / Catholic Perspectives on Crime and Criminal Justice (Hardback)

  Drawing upon Catholic social teaching, traditional writings, and Sacred Scripture, this book presents a Catholic perspective of crime and criminal justice in America. Specifically, it presents a policy framework for the criminal justice system...

Nell McCafferty - A Woman to Blame : The Kerry Babies Case, PB BRAND NEW Attic Press ( Originally 1985)

A paperback reprint edition, 2024 , Attic Press, ( the original imprint from 1985)  of journalist Nell McCafferty's A Woman To Blame   Nell McCafferty was rarely better than her detailed and devastating account of the madness of the Kerry...

Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED

Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir...

Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED

19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. And to his deeply religious parents, the fact that he’s gay isn’t even the worst of it—He’s the only one who knows what happened to...

Simon Doyle - Runaway Train - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED

When nineteen-year-old Denis Murphy sneaks onto an exclusive overnight train from Dublin to Belfast, he wasn’t counting on being caught. Or falling in love. But he has some trust issues to overcome first. Oliver Lloyd is famous just for being rich,...

Simon Doyle - This is Not a Vampire Story - HB - BRAND NEW - January 2025 - SIGNED

Seventeen-year-old Victor Callahan holds a secret as ancient as the shadows. Employed as a night porter in a quiet Irish nursing home, the teenager watches over a group of men he once knew a long time ago. Victor has orchestrated their reunion...

Simon Doyle - This is Not a Vampire Story - PB - BRAND NEW - January 2025 - SIGNED

Seventeen-year-old Victor Callahan holds a secret as ancient as the shadows. Employed as a night porter in a quiet Irish nursing home, the teenager watches over a group of men he once knew a long time ago. Victor has orchestrated their reunion...

Belinda Gallagher / The Feast of the Lanterns and Other Stories (Children's Picture Book)

Each book in this spellbinding collection will capture young readers imaginations with tales of enchanted creatures, curious folk and imaginary lands. Stories by renowned authors such as Rudyard Kipling, the Brothers Grimm, Joseph Jacobs and Andrew Lang...

Martin Waddell , Susan Varley / Captain Small Pig (Children's Picture Book)

This is a quietly charming story with evocative illustrations.“I’m Captain Commander!” Small Pig said.“Aye-Aye, Captain Small Pig!” yawned Old Goat. “You are in charge of this boat!”But Small Pig soon tires of...

I Wonder Why Records are Broken (Children's Picture Book)

I WONDER WHY RECORDS ARE BROKEN takes a look at the biggest, the smallest, the highest, the lowest, the fastest, the slowest . . . and many other facts, figures, records and measurements from both the natural world and the various fields of human...

Colin McNaughton / What Now, Cushie Butterfield? (Children's Picture Book)

Cushie Butterfield, that curious little cow, is always asking Who? What? Where? and Why? She’s driving her mother and father just a little crazy. Will her questions never end? This second Cushie Butterfield story is a guaranteed giggle-maker for...

Valerie Wilding / The Princess Files (Children's Picture Book)

Everyone knows about the princesses in fairy tales. But this book tells us all about real princesses, and answers all the questions we might have about What is a princess? Do they all become queens? Are they all rich? How are they educated? What do they...

Battle Force 5: Starting Line (Children's Picture Book)

Awesome story book based on the hit TV series plus poster. Vert Wheeler, pro driver, finds himself drawn into an inter-dimensional battle zone by a freak storm when out racing. He becomes involved in a fight to save earth from two vicious alien the...

Sally Hewitt / The Greeks (Children's Picture Book)

Introduces past civilisations in an instantly accessible way. Enriched by colour photographs and illustrations and an easy to read text.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of...