Crime

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Beyond Criminology Taking Harm Seriously Fernwood Publishing	Beyond Criminology is an innovative, groundbreaking critique of conventional criminological approaches to social issues. The contributors make a broad analysis of social harm by examining the …	Christina Pantazis; Dave Gordon; Paddy Hillyard	342	2004	View
Criminalizing Race, Criminalizing Poverty Welfare Fraud Enforcement in Canada Fernwood Publishing	The criminalization and penalization of poverty through increased surveillance and control of welfare recipients in recent years has led many poverty advocates to claim that “a war against …	Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan	102	2007	View
Disorderly People Law and the Politics of Exclusion in Ontario Fernwood Publishing	The Ontario Safe Streets Act is the first modern provincial law to prohibit a wide range of begging and squeegee work in public space. This Act is representative of a much wider set of reforms …	Janet Mosher; Joe Hermer	121	2002	View
Insurgent Love Abolition and Domestic Homicide Fernwood Publishing	Domestic homicide is violence that strikes within our most intimate relations. The most common strategy for addressing this kind of transgression relies on policing and prisons. But through …	Ardath Whynacht	161	2021	View
NEW! On Opium Pain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance Goose Lane Editions	A groundbreaking meditation on pain, painkillers, and dependence from a prescription opioid user. Her writing has been described as "measured," "sensuous," and …	Carlyn Zwarenstein	364	2021	View
From Domestic Homicide and Abolition From: Insurgent Love Preview Fernwood Publishing	In the introductory chapter, the author defines key terms that are essential to the text, details the failures of the current carceral approach to family violence, and details how her personal …	Ardath Whynacht	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From Introduction From: Beyond Criminology Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Christina Pantazis; Dave Gordon; Paddy Hillyard	10	2004	$1.00 Add
From Introduction From: Disorderly People Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Janet Mosher; Joe Hermer	10	2002	$1.00 Add
From Introduction From: Criminalizing Race, Criminalizing Poverty Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan	4	2005	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Prologue From: On Opium Preview Goose Lane Editions	The author describes feeling trapped since her body began to turn against her many years ago, when she first started to suffer the intense joint stiffness and accompanying pain that would turn …	Carlyn Zwarenstein	3	2021	$0.30 Add
From Beyond Criminology? From: Beyond Criminology Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Paddy Hillyard; Steve Tombs	20	2004	$2.00 Add
From Butcher From: Insurgent Love Preview Fernwood Publishing	This chapter recounts the friendship between the author and a man convicted of killing his partner.	Ardath Whynacht	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Opium Eater The New Confessions From: On Opium Preview Goose Lane Editions	After years of being clawed by stiffness and pain the author describes clawing back the life pain took from her. She describes the effects of the opiates she takes for pain, the pain relief, and …	Carlyn Zwarenstein	64	2021	$6.40 Add
From Squeezed to the Point of Exclusion The Case of Toronto Squeegee Cleaners From: Disorderly People Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Bill O'Grady; Robert Bright	17	2002	$1.70 Add
From Welfare Fraud Legislation in British Columbia and Ontario From: Criminalizing Race, Criminalizing Poverty Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan	10	2005	$1.00 Add
From Discussions of Welfare Fraud in the Canadian News Media From: Criminalizing Race, Criminalizing Poverty Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan	23	2005	$2.30 Add

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