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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “robert l hester”
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  • Sentencing Guidelines and Commissions

    Comparative Perspectives

    by Julian V. Roberts, Arie Freiberg, Rhys Hester ...
    Series series Studies in Crime and Public Policy
    Since the 1970s, sentencing in many countries has evolved from a system in which courts enjoyed wide discretion to one where courts must follow or at least consider guideline recommendations. This movement towards greater structure has also led to the creation of independent bodies-sentencing commissions or councils-which now sit alongside courts of appeal and play a pivotal role in guiding courts ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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    Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde, The

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
    Narrated by Simon Hester ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 54 min

    Books often suffer when over taken by the notoriety of the adaptations which they inspire. This was never truer than of Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.Yet in his novella Robert Louis Stevenson cleverly takes a primal human fantasy, in this case that of freeing oneself from all moral responsibility with impunity and explores the possibility of separating human ... Read more

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  • A Yankee Scholar in Coastal South Carolina

    William Francis Allen's Civil War Journals

    Edited by James Robert Hester ...
    The Civil War journals of a Northern abolitionist engaged in the Port Royal ExperimentNew Englander William Francis Allen (1830–1889) is mostly known today as the lead editor of the 1867 anthology Slave Songs of the United States, the earliest published collection of African American spirituals, and as a distinguished history professor at the University of Wisconsin. During the Civil War, he ... Read more

    $43.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Parental Obesity: Intergenerational Programming and Consequences

    Edited by Lucy R. Green, Robert L. Hester ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In this book, leading figures in the field of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease provide up-to-date information from human clinical trials, cohorts, and animal physiology experiments to reveal the interdependence between parental obesity and health of the offspring. Obesity of the mother and father produces obesity in their offspring, so we are caught up in an intergenerational cycle, ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

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    Dracula

    by Bram Stoker ...
    Narrated by Edward Woodward ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 59 min

    A masterpieces of horror literature, Dracula brilliantly evokes a nightmare world of vampires and vampire hunters and illuminates the dark corners of Victorian sexuality and desire. Count Dracula travels from his castle in the Carpathian Mountains to England on a ship in which the entire crew is lost. Upon his arrival, the count entrances Lucy Westenra and Mina Harker, both women doomed to become ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Criminology

    A Contemporary Introduction

    by Tony Murphy ...
    Criminology is a contemporary, applied, and critical criminology textbook that demonstrates the interdisciplinary nature of criminology, and the links between criminological enquiry and wider social and global issues and processes.Concise, focused and engaging, this second edition masterfully conveys the key issues and perspectives within criminology with ease, and it is accompanied by a range of ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Criminology and Criminal Justice

    A Study Guide

    by Peter Joyce, Wendy Laverick ...
    A broad and comprehensive guide to the study of criminology and criminal justice at undergraduate level, this book is essential reading for new students. Assuming no prior knowledge, it offers an essential overview to key themes and issues, brings together theory with practice, and provides useful hints and suggestions for developing the skills required to see you on your way throughout your ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Empirical Legal Research

    Edited by Peter Cane, Herbert Kritzer ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The empirical study of law, legal systems and legal institutions is widely viewed as one of the most exciting and important intellectual developments in the modern history of legal research. Motivated by a conviction that legal phenomena can and should be understood not only in normative terms but also as social practices of political, economic and ethical significance, empirical legal researchers ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Working Law

    Courts, Corporations, and Symbolic Civil Rights

    by Lauren B. Edelman ...
    Series series Chicago Series in Law and Society
    Since the passage of the Civil Rights Act, virtually all companies have antidiscrimination policies in place. Although these policies represent some progress, women and minorities remain underrepresented within the workplace as a whole and even more so when you look at high-level positions. They also tend to be less well paid. How is it that discrimination remains so prevalent in the American ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Engaged Criminology

    An Introduction

    by Rena Zito ...
    Engaged Criminology: An Introduction invites students to learn and think like a criminologist through its applied learning approach. Author Rena C. Zito adopts a conversational tone, prompting students to interrogate inequalities, consider unintended consequences, and envision solutions, all while highlighting the role of systemic inequalities as predictors and outcomes of criminal conduct and ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • An Introduction to Criminal Justice

    Edited by Jamie Harding, Pamela Davies, George Mair ...
    A contemporary guide to the criminal justice process, the broad scope of this book means it will be a trusted companion throughout a Criminology and/or Criminal Justice degree.The contents of An Introduction to Criminal Justice include:23 chapters spanning all that’s involved with, and fully contextualising, the criminal justice process: the agencies, institutions and processes and procedures that ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • The Enforcement of Offender Supervision in Europe

    Understanding Breach Processes

    Edited by Miranda Boone, Niamh Maguire ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    This book provides a comparative analysis of the process of breach across ten different European jurisdictions by identifying and elaborating a number of key analytical themes through which the different systems can be compared and evaluated. It is informed by and hopes to advance the research activities of the COST Action IS1106 on Offender Supervision in Europe, particularly the Action’s work on ... Read more

    $62.99 USD