John J Hagan

The Management of Quality: Preparing for a Competitive Future

Principles of Quality Costs

BBP Handbook of Quality Management: A Guide to a Complete QC Management System

Gender in Practice: A Study of Lawyers' Lives

Modern Criminology: Crime, Criminal Behavior, and Its Control

The Disreputable Pleasures

Justice in the Balkans: Prosecuting War Crimes in the Hague Tribunal

Film Makers Speak: Voices of Film Experience

Iraq and the Crimes of Aggressive War: The Legal Cynicism of Criminal Militarism (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society)

From the torture of detainees at Abu Ghraib to unnecessary military attacks on civilians, this book is an account of the violations of international criminal law committed during the United States invasion of Iraq. Taking stock of the entire war, it uniquely documents the overestimation of the succe...

The Many Colors of Crime: Inequalities of Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in America (New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law)

In this authoritative volume, race and ethnicity are themselves considered as central organizing principles in why, how, where and by whom crimes are committed and enforced. The contributors argue that dimensions of race and ethnicity condition the very laws that make certain behaviors criminal, the...

What Is Crime? Controversies Over the Nature of Crime and What to Do about It

For decades, scholars have disagreed about what kinds of behavior count as crime. Is it simply a violation of the criminal law? Is it behavior that causes serious harm? Is the seriousness affected by how many people are harmed and does it make a difference who those people are? Are crimes less cr...

Who Are the Criminals?: The Politics of Crime Policy from the Age of Roosevelt to the Age of Reagan

How did the United States go from being a country that tries to rehabilitate street criminals and prevent white-collar crime to one that harshly punishes common lawbreakers while at the same time encouraging corporate crime through a massive deregulation of business? Why do street criminals get stif...

Care of the Dying Patient

Although the need for improved care for dying patients is widely recognized and frequently discussed, few books address the needs of the physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists, hospice team members, and pastoral counselors involved in care. Care of the Dying Patient contains material not fou...

Darfur and the Crime of Genocide (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society)

In 2004, the State Department gathered more than a thousand interviews from refugees in Chad that verified Colin Powell's U.N. and congressional testimonies about the Darfur genocide. The survey cost nearly a million dollars to conduct and yet it languished in the archives as the killing continued, ...

Divergent Social Worlds: Neighborhood Crime and the Racial-Spatial Divide (Volume in the American Sociological Association's Rose Serie)

More than half a century after the first Jim Crow laws were dismantled, the majority of urban neighborhoods in the United States remain segregated by race. The degree of social and economic advantage or disadvantage that each community experiences—particularly its crime rate—is most often a reflecti...

The Chief Petty Officer's Guide (Blue and Gold Professional Series)

In the tradition of The Bluejacket's Manual, this new guide serves as "mentor" to the U.S. Navy's Chief Petty Officers and "gouge" to those who aspire to be CPOs. It is the result of an extensive review process by a select board of CPOs, including those assigned to the Senior Enlisted Academy in New...