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  • Avenging Child Sex Abuse

    Vigilante Violence in Prisons and the Community

    by Joshua Long, Jason Vukovich ...
    This book explores the subjects of child sex abuse, flaws in the justice system, cultural support for vigilantism, prison violence, and the socio-legal philosophy of punishment. Child sex abuse leaves a scar that lasts a lifetime. Can any legal punishment balance the scales of justice? Can sex offenders ever repay their debt to society, or more importantly, to the victim? For some victims of this ... Read more

    Was $60.99 USD Now $53.99 USD

  • Weird City

    Sense of Place and Creative Resistance in Austin, Texas

    by Joshua Long ...
    An examination of Austin's rapid economic and creative growth and local attitudes toward the Texas capitol's transformation as an urban center.Austin, Texas, at the beginning of the twenty-first century, is experiencing one of the most dynamic periods in its history. Wedged between homogenizing growth and a long tradition of rebellious nonconformity, many Austinites feel that they are amid a ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Risk Makes Sense

    Human Judgement and Risk

    by Dr Robert Long, Joshua Long ...
    Narrated by Patrick International ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Social Psychology of Risk

    Unabridged

    8 hours 17 min

    In a world of growing risk aversion, one could be forgiven for thinking that risk doesn’t make sense. Risk elimination thinking and behaviour sets a trajectory for a ‘dumb down’ workplace culture. The more efforts are made to ‘engineer out the idiot’, the more the system creates an unthinking workforce.A Newsletter in 2011 by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in the UK lists a number of things ... Read more

    $11.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lost Heir

    by Monica Jenkins ...
    After 16 year old Mackenzie gets a note from the mysterious Mrs. Crane and cant find any record of her ever being born, she starts to question her whole past, and the people that love her the most. What she doesnt realize is that in the quest of finding out where she came from and who she really is, danger lurks around every corner. As she starts uncovering the truth she stumbles into a world of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The United States of Sport

    Media Framing and Influence of the Intersection of Sports and American Culture

    by Kenon A. Brown, Joshua Dickhaus, Mia Long Anderson ...
    Series Book 8 - Communication, Sport, and Society
    Whether it’s the Roosevelt administration’s impact on the formation of the NCAA, the protest of the Vietnam War by Muhammad Ali, or the rise of rap and hip-hop in the 90s and its penetration of the NBA’s image, American culture and politics have intersected regularly with sports. The impact of American politics and culture on the sports industry, and vice versa, is evident throughout the halls of ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

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  • Criminal Profiling

    An Introduction to Behavioral Evidence Analysis

    Edited by Brent E. Turvey ...
    Now in its fourth edition, Criminal Profiling - winner of a 2013 Texty Award from the Text and Academic Authors Association - is an established resource centered on the deductive profiling method developed by the author. With 35% new content, this edition contains cases in each chapter, along with the latest advances in evidence-based profiling. Additional information has been added covering ... Read more

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  • Work Won't Love You Back

    How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone

    by Sarah Jaffe ...
    An examination of why "doing what you love" is a recipe for exploitation, creating a new tyranny of work in which we cheerily acquiesce to doing jobs that take over our lives.**“Illuminating and inspiring." —**New RepublicYou're told that if you "do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life." In Work Won't Love You Back, Sarah Jaffe, a preeminent voice on labor, inequality, and social ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • The Phoenix of Destiny: An Epic Kingdom of Fantasy Adventure (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy: Special Edition)

    by Geronimo Stilton ...
    Series series Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy
    An adventure of epic proportions!I, Geronimo Stilton, had returned to the Kingdom of Fantasy on the wings of the Phoenix of Destiny! Blossom, Queen of the Fairies, needed my help once again. But Blossom was behaving strangely. She sent me off on quest after magical quest, each one more bizarre and dangerous than the last. It felt like my missions were building up to something truly terrible right ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Heritage

    Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism

    by Howard Bryant ...
    Following in the footsteps of Robeson, Ali, Robinson and others, today’s Black athletes re-engage with social issues and the meaning of American patriotismNamed a best book of 2018 by Library JournalIt used to be that politics and sports were as separate from one another as church and state. The ballfield was an escape from the world’s worst problems, top athletes were treated like heroes, and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Unfair

    The New Science of Criminal Injustice

    by Adam Benforado ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Unfair succinctly and persuasively recounts cutting-edge research testifying to the faulty and inaccurate procedures that underpin virtually all aspects of our criminal justice system, illustrating many with case studies.”—The Boston GlobeA child is gunned down by a police officer; an investigator ignores critical clues in a case; an innocent man confesses to a crime ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $11.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole

    How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole

    by Benjamin R. Barber ...
    "Powerful and disturbing. No one who cares about the future of our public life can afford to ignore this book."—Jackson LearsA powerful sequel to Benjamin R. Barber's best-selling Jihad vs. McWorld, Consumed offers a vivid portrait of an overproducing global economy that targets children as consumers in a market where there are never enough shoppers and where the primary goal is no longer to ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Exiled

    A Return of the Elves Novella

    by Bethany Adams ...
    Series Book 3 - The Return of the Elves
    A willing exileFor a hundred years, Delbin has lived on Earth, voluntarily cut off from his birth land, Moranaia. He’s learned to hide his elven nature and use his mind magic without getting noticed. Until he accidentally wields it on the Moranaian scout sent to check on him.A hesitant allyThough Inona has good reason to mistrust exiles, part of her job is to make sure they aren’t causing trouble. ... Read more

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