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Crime and the Economy

by Richard Rosenfeld, Steven F. Messner ...

Series series Compact Criminology
In this unique and timely book, two of the world′s leading criminologists explore the connections between crime and economic conditions. The authors skilfully draw on influential criminological theories to formulate an original "institutional" perspective. This perspective sheds light on the complex ways in which levels and forms of crime reflect the structure and functioning of the economy in ... Read more

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In this unique and timely book, two of the world′s leading criminologists explore the connections between crime and economic conditions. The authors skilfully draw on influential criminological theories to formulate an original "institutional" perspective. This perspective sheds light on the complex ways in which levels and forms of crime reflect the structure and functioning of the economy in
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Sons of Thunder [Dramatized Adaptation]

Slash and Pecos 5

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Drew Kopas, Mark Harrietha, James Konicek, Laura Harris, Colleen Delany, Marni Penning, Damon Alums, Brian McCormick, James Lewis, Eric Messner, Steven Carpenter ...

Series series Slash and Pecos
Unabridged

10 hours 13 min

Slash and Pecos match wits with the wiliest opponent they’ve ever had—a wickedly smart woman who can’t be caught—in their wildest western adventure yet.It sounds like an easy job: track down the lady friend of notorious outlaw Duke Winter and bring her in for questioning. There’s just one problem: Slash and Pecos have never met a woman like Miss Fannie Diamond, a glamorous showgirl who’s prettier ... Read more

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Slash and Pecos match wits with the wiliest opponent they’ve ever had—a wickedly smart woman who can’t be caught—in their wildest western adventure yet.It sounds like an easy job: track down the lady friend of notorious outlaw Duke Winter and bring her in for questioning. There’s just one problem: Slash and Pecos have never met a woman like Miss Fannie Diamond, a glamorous showgirl who’s prettier
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The Emergence of a New Urban China

Insiders' Perspectives

Edited by Zai Liang, Steven Messner, Cheng Chen, Youqin Huang ...

This book provides first-hand, insiders’ perspectives on urban issues in China, aiming to provide a theoretically informed and empirically rich discussion of the new social landscape of urban China in the 21st century. The research reported encompasses both quantitative and qualitative methodologies, with the latter based on extensive and in-depth fieldwork. The authors, most of them being native ... Read more

$47.79 USD

This book provides first-hand, insiders’ perspectives on urban issues in China, aiming to provide a theoretically informed and empirically rich discussion of the new social landscape of urban China in the 21st century. The research reported encompasses both quantitative and qualitative methodologies, with the latter based on extensive and in-depth fieldwork. The authors, most of them being native
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Time Castaways [Dramatized Adaptation]

Deathlands 89

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Colleen Delany, Delores King Williams, Elizabeth Jernigan, Barbara Pinolini, Kimberly Gilbert, Thomas Penny, Steven Carpenter, Eric Messner, Karen Novack, Michael John Casey, Dan Stevens, Michael Glenn, Christopher Scheeren, Christopher Graybill, David Coyne, Ted Stoddard, Ken Jackson, Timothy Lynch, Mort Shelby, Nathanial Perry, Greg Reinfeld, Johann Dettweiler ...

Series series Deathlands
Unabridged

4 hours 35 min

In the nuke-altered America of the twenty-first century, time conspires against survival, especially for a legendary group of warriors led by Ryan Cawdor. Born and bred in Deathlands, Ryan dares to unlock the secrets buried deep in the wreckage of a planet. Time may be the enemy in the daily struggle to stay alive, but perhaps it can reveal something better....Barely escaping a redoubt hidden in ... Read more

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In the nuke-altered America of the twenty-first century, time conspires against survival, especially for a legendary group of warriors led by Ryan Cawdor. Born and bred in Deathlands, Ryan dares to unlock the secrets buried deep in the wreckage of a planet. Time may be the enemy in the daily struggle to stay alive, but perhaps it can reveal something better....Barely escaping a redoubt hidden in
... Read more
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Revenge of the Mountain Man [Dramatized Adaptation]

Smoke Jensen: The Mountain Man 4

by William W. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Mort Shelby, James Lewis, Joe Brack, Elizabeth Jernigan, Dylan Lynch, David Coyne, Tim Getman, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Michael Glenn, Christopher Graybill, Andy Clemence, Steven Carpenter, Eric Messner, Tim Carlin, Thomas Penny, Colleen Delany, Scott McCormick, Ken Jackson, Ren Kasey, Michael John Casey, James Konicek, Johann Dettweiler, Lily Beacon, Nanette Savard, Chris Rohan ...

Series series Last Mountain Man
Unabridged

6 hours 4 min

They struck in a pack in the dead of night.They crept in like thieves, like the cowards they were...but it wasn't robbery they had in mind.It was something much darker.Smoke Jensen was buying cattle a hundred miles away from his Colorado ranch when he got the news. He saddled up, rode off and didn't stop until he reached his wife's side. She had been shot three times, and lay close to death. Smoke ... Read more

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They struck in a pack in the dead of night.They crept in like thieves, like the cowards they were...but it wasn't robbery they had in mind.It was something much darker.Smoke Jensen was buying cattle a hundred miles away from his Colorado ranch when he got the news. He saddled up, rode off and didn't stop until he reached his wife's side. She had been shot three times, and lay close to death. Smoke
... Read more
The SAGE Handbook of Criminological Research Methods

Edited by Susanne Karstedt, David Gadd, Steven F. Messner ...

Conducting research into crime and criminal justice carries unique challenges. This Handbook focuses on the application of ′methods′ to address the core substantive questions that currently motivate contemporary criminological research. It maps a canon of methods that are more elaborated than in most other fields of social science, and the intellectual terrain of research problems with which ... Read more

$118.79 USD

Conducting research into crime and criminal justice carries unique challenges. This Handbook focuses on the application of ′methods′ to address the core substantive questions that currently motivate contemporary criminological research. It maps a canon of methods that are more elaborated than in most other fields of social science, and the intellectual terrain of research problems with which
... Read more
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A Reason to Die [Dramatized Adaptation]

Perley Gates 2

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Chris Stinson, Kimberly Gilbert, Tracy Lynn Olivera, Henry Kramer, Michael John Casey, Matthew Pauli, Jonathon Church, Todd Scofield, Bradley Smith, Colleen Delany, Steven Carpenter, Eric Messner, Nick DePinto, Andy Brownstein, Elizabeth Jernigan, Chris Genebach, Matthew Bassett, Tia Shearer, Chris Davenport, Ken Jackson, Nora Achrati, Nanette Savard, Richard Rohan, Zeke Alton, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Scott McCormick, Mick Casey ...

Series series Perley Gates
Unabridged

5 hours 11 min

From bestselling authors William W. and J.A. Johnstone—the explosive adventures of Perley Gates, who's carving out his own legacy in the violent American frontier...Restless cowpoke Perley Gates wanted nothing more than to track down the grandfather who abandoned his family years ago. What he found was the crazy old sidewinder barely hanging on after a Sioux massacre. The old man's dying wish was ... Read more

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From bestselling authors William W. and J.A. Johnstone—the explosive adventures of Perley Gates, who's carving out his own legacy in the violent American frontier...Restless cowpoke Perley Gates wanted nothing more than to track down the grandfather who abandoned his family years ago. What he found was the crazy old sidewinder barely hanging on after a Sioux massacre. The old man's dying wish was
... Read more
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Captain's Rangers [Dramatized Adaptation]

by Elmer Kelton ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Dylan Lynch, Terence Aselford, Sherry Berg, Gary Telles, David Jourdan, Scott McCormick, Steven Carpenter, Eric Messner, Richard Rohan, Elizabeth Jernigan, Matthew Keenan, Greg Gorton, Tim Getman, Mort Shelby, Ken Jackson, Brad Smith ...

Unabridged

6 hours 9 min

The Nueces Strip in southwest Texas of 1875, harbored Mexican border raiders, Texan vigilantes, a mixed population of cattle ranchers and hard scrabble farmers, all fighting the land, the weather and each other. Into the cauldron descend 40 Texas Rangers, under the leadership of Captain Leander McNelly, with orders to stop the raids, quell the fighting and bring peace to the strip. Based on ... Read more

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The Nueces Strip in southwest Texas of 1875, harbored Mexican border raiders, Texan vigilantes, a mixed population of cattle ranchers and hard scrabble farmers, all fighting the land, the weather and each other. Into the cauldron descend 40 Texas Rangers, under the leadership of Captain Leander McNelly, with orders to stop the raids, quell the fighting and bring peace to the strip. Based on
... Read more
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Infernal Games [Dramatized Adaptation]

Templar Chronicles 4

by Joseph Nassise ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, David Coyne, Thomas Penny, Alexander Strain, Bradley Smith, Nora Achrati, Mort Shelby, Thomas Keegan, Christopher Graybill, Ken Jackson, Alyssa Wilmoth, Matthew Bassett, Richard Rohan, Eric Messner, Steven Carpenter, Tim Getman, Michael Glenn, Evan Casey, Colleen Delany, Scott McCormick ...

Series series Templar Chronicles
Unabridged

3 hours 58 min

The Templars have emerged victorious following their battle with the Chiang Shih, but paid a high price in doing so. The dead line the halls of the local commanderies and the survivors are both physically and spiritually exhausted. Estimates suggest it will take years for the Order to recover.Even Echo Team has been decimated; its ranks reduced by half. Knight Commander Cade Williams managed to ... Read more

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The Templars have emerged victorious following their battle with the Chiang Shih, but paid a high price in doing so. The dead line the halls of the local commanderies and the survivors are both physically and spiritually exhausted. Estimates suggest it will take years for the Order to recover.Even Echo Team has been decimated; its ranks reduced by half. Knight Commander Cade Williams managed to
... Read more
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Killer Take All [Dramatized Adaptation]

MacCallister 10

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Mort Shelby, Steven Carpenter, Eric Messner, Alejandro Ruiz, Shayna Small, Colleen Delany, Chris Genebach, Andy Clemence, Christopher Graybill, Terence Aselford, Christopher Scheeren ...

Series series MacCallister
Unabridged

5 hours 24 min

Scotsman-turned-cowboy Duff MacCallister traveled far and worked hard to start a new life in America. And anyone who tries to mess with his dream is in for some serious Highland justice.The cattle town of Chugwater may not look like much to outsiders. But for Duff MacCallister and the determined settlers who’ve staked their futures here, it’s a land of opportunity. That’s why the whole town is ... Read more

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Scotsman-turned-cowboy Duff MacCallister traveled far and worked hard to start a new life in America. And anyone who tries to mess with his dream is in for some serious Highland justice.The cattle town of Chugwater may not look like much to outsiders. But for Duff MacCallister and the determined settlers who’ve staked their futures here, it’s a land of opportunity. That’s why the whole town is
... Read more
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A Time to Slaughter [Dramatized Adaptation]

Brothers O'Brien 4

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Mort Shelby, Tim Getman, David Jourdan, Michael Glenn, Bradley Smith, Joe Brack, Jeff Allin, Nora Achrati, Christopher Graybill, Evan Casey, James Konicek, Alexander Strain, Terence Aselford, Thomas Keegan, Casie Platt, David Harris, Steven Carpenter, Eric Messner, Matthew McGee, Tim Carlin, Michael John Casey, Colleen Delany, Ren Kasey, David Coyne, Nick DePinto, Katy Carkuff, Nanette Savard, Matthew Bassett, Dead Giveaways, Tim Andrés Pabon ...

Series series Brothers O'Brien
Unabridged

5 hours 31 min

New Mexico Territory is no stranger to bad men. But south of the border, on the wild Mexican coastline, is another kind of wicked: a murderous Arab with a ship full of stolen women - to be sold as sex slaves in the four corners of the world. Among them is a missing local school teacher Shawn O'Brien has been searching for - a woman with a past she's kept carefully hidden.Now Shawn, along with a ... Read more

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New Mexico Territory is no stranger to bad men. But south of the border, on the wild Mexican coastline, is another kind of wicked: a murderous Arab with a ship full of stolen women - to be sold as sex slaves in the four corners of the world. Among them is a missing local school teacher Shawn O'Brien has been searching for - a woman with a past she's kept carefully hidden.Now Shawn, along with a
... Read more
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The Violent Land [Dramatized Adaptation]

Family Jensen 3

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Mort Shelby, James Lewis, Thomas Penny, Thomas Keegan, Elizabeth Jernigan, Tim Carlin, Tim Getman, Drew Kopas, David Coyne, Terence Aselford, Nora Achrati, Nick DePinto, Eric Messner, Steven Carpenter, Evan Casey, David Harris, Colleen Delany, Michael John Casey, Danny Gavigan, Richard Rohan, Ken Jackson, Christopher Graybill ...

Series series Family Jensen
Unabridged

5 hours 5 min

William W, Johnstone's legendary mountain men have fought their battles and conquered a fierce frontier. Now, three generations of the Jensen clan are trying to live in peace on their sprawling Colorado ranch. But for men with fighting in their blood, trouble is never very far from their doorstep…They are strangers in a strange land—a band of German immigrants trespassing across the Jensen family ... Read more

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William W, Johnstone's legendary mountain men have fought their battles and conquered a fierce frontier. Now, three generations of the Jensen clan are trying to live in peace on their sprawling Colorado ranch. But for men with fighting in their blood, trouble is never very far from their doorstep…They are strangers in a strange land—a band of German immigrants trespassing across the Jensen family
... Read more

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Revenge of the Mountain Man [Dramatized Adaptation]

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