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  • Rethinking Criminal Justice

    Punishment, Abolition and Moral Psychology

    by Alan Norrie ...
    Series series Law in Context
    For 200 years, the penal equation 'crime plus blame equals punishment' has meant prison crises, a permanent crime problem, violent and damaged lives. The retributive theory of punishment supports this; fully developed, it could transform it. A moral psychology of violation distinguishes primitive and mature retributivism, explaining punishment's necessary failure and guilt, forgiveness and ... Read more

    $106.59 USD

  • Crime, Reason and History

    A Critical Introduction to Criminal Law

    by Alan Norrie ...
    Series series Law in Context
    Many books seek to explain the general principles of the criminal law. Crime, Reason and History stands out and alone as a book that critically and concisely analyses these principles and comes up with a different viewpoint: that the law is shaped by social history and therefore systematically structured around conflicting elements. Updated extensively to include two new chapters on loss of ... Read more

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  • Law & the Beautiful Soul

    by Alan Norrie ...
    Starting from concrete legal issues, Alan Norrie develops a critical vision of law in its relation to morality and socio-historical context. Traced historically, the conflicts he describes can be read today in law's treatment of legality and justice, judgment and responsibility.Joint winner of the Hart / Socio-Legal Studies Association Book Prize 2006. ... Read more

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  • Justice and the Slaughter Bench

    Essays on Law's Broken Dialectic

    by Alan Norrie ...
    In this follow-up to Law and the Beautiful Soul, Alan Norrie addresses the split between legal and ethical judgment. Shaped by history, law’s formalism both eschews and requires ethics. The first essays consider legal form in its practical aspect, and the ethical problems encountered (‘law’s architectonic’). The later essays look at the complex underlying relation between law and ethics (‘law’s ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Dialectic and Difference

    Dialectical Critical Realism and the Grounds of Justice

    by Alan Norrie ...
    Series series Ontological Explorations (Routledge Critical Realism)
    Dialectic and Difference is the first systematic exploration of Roy Bhaskar’s dialectical philosophy and its implications for ethics and justice.That philosophy has three aims: a dialecticisation of original critical realism, a ‘critical realisation’ of dialectic, and a metacritique of western philosophy. In the first, real absence or negativity links structured being to dialectical becoming in a ... Read more

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  • Tale of a Man, a Worm and a Snail, A

    The Schistosomiasis Control Initiative

    Schistosomiasis is Africa's second most common parasitic disease. Less than 20 years ago, over 200 million were infected. In many high-risk areas the Schistosomiasis Control Initiative (SCI) has been helping to tackle the disease by offering treatments to millions of children. This book tells the story of a man, Alan Fenwick, who founded the SCI to control the worms and snails and so improve the ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Black Belt Patriotism

    How to Reawaken America

    by Chuck Norris ...
    Narrated by Alan Sklar ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 21 min

    Martial arts master, actor, and political activist—there is no job Chuck Norris can't do. Now the original tough guy is at it again, stepping back into the role of bestselling author with his new book.In Black Belt Patriotism, Norris takes no prisoners in his assessment of American culture, tackling everything from family values to national security. More than a cultural critique of what's wrong ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Critical Realism

    Essential Readings

    Series series Ontological Explorations (Routledge Critical Realism)
    Critical realism is a movement in philosophy and the human sciences most closely associated with the work of Roy Bhaskar. Since the publication of Bhaskars A Realist Theory of Science, critical realism has had a profound influence on a wide range of subjects. This reader makes accessible, in one volume, key readings to stimulate debate about and within critical realism.It explores the following ... Read more

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  • A Small Book of Poems

    by Alan Norris ...
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  • Radar and ARPA Manual

    Radar, AIS and Target Tracking for Marine Radar Users

    This fully revised new edition covers the complete radar/ARPA installation and serves as the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference on equipment and techniques for radar observers using older and newer systems alike. Suitable for use as a professional reference or as a training text, the book covers all aspects of radar, ARPA and integrated bridge systems technology (including AIS, ECDIS and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Miller

    by Alan Norris ...
    It is 1798 and our story begins on an early day in autumn after some of the wettest summer days on record. Admiral Nelson is at last beginning to win the war at sea against the French and life in the English countryside should be good. But it isn't.In a quiet Devonshire valley a family lives and works peacefully at their flour milling business. On the hill above their small cottage stands a ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • For Queen, Oil and Country

    by Alan Norris ...
    A collection of short, and not-so-short stories for those cup of coffee moments or trips to work on the bus. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus