Category: Textbooks

Tata’s Sentencing: A Social Process, (PDF) asks how we should make sense of sentencing when, despite huge efforts worldwide to analyze, critique, and reform it, it remains an enigma. Sentencing: A Social Process shows how both research and policy-thinking about sentencing are confined by a paradigm that presumes autonomous individualism,

The sustainability of the environment is an upcoming global issue at present. An unsustainable or deteriorating environment is a matter of worry as it has threatened the survival of living creatures. Lately, climate change has been a matter of great concern at a global platform due to imbalances in the

What Works in Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation (PDF) brings together and evaluates all major systematic reviews of the effectiveness of criminological interventions, to draw comprehensive conclusions about what works in policing, improvements, developmental prevention, drug abuse treatments, situational prevention, sentencing and deterrence, and communities. Systematic reviews aim to minimalize any possible

Communication Matters: Successful communicators are made not born. We all communicate all the time. Thus, many of us believe we’re professionals that good communication is based on personal instincts. In this extremely interactive program, college students learn to think through how they communicate instead of relying solely on their instincts.

Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity (PDF) offers an integrated picture of Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppes during a formative period of world history. In the half millennium between 250 and 750 CE, settled empires underwent deep structural changes, while various nomadic peoples of the steppes (Huns, Avars,