Crime
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() Beyond CriminologyTaking Harm Seriously |
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 PovertyWelfare Fraud Enforcement in Canada |
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 PeopleLaw and the Politics of Exclusion in Ontario |
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 LoveAbolition and Domestic Homicide |
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 OpiumPain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance |
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 AbolitionFrom: Insurgent Love |
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 ![]() IntroductionFrom: Beyond Criminology |
- | Christina Pantazis; Dave Gordon; Paddy Hillyard | 10 | 2004 | $1.00 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Disorderly People |
- | Janet Mosher; Joe Hermer | 10 | 2002 | $1.00 Add |
From ![]() Introduction |
- | Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan | 4 | 2005 | $0.40 Add |
From ![]() NEW! PrologueFrom: On Opium |
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 |
- | Paddy Hillyard; Steve Tombs | 20 | 2004 | $2.00 Add |
From ![]() ButcherFrom: Insurgent Love |
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 EaterThe New Confessions From: On Opium |
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 ExclusionThe Case of Toronto Squeegee Cleaners From: Disorderly People |
- | Bill O'Grady; Robert Bright | 17 | 2002 | $1.70 Add |
From ![]() Welfare Fraud Legislation in British Columbia and Ontario |
- | Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan | 10 | 2005 | $1.00 Add |
From ![]() Discussions of Welfare Fraud in the Canadian News Media |
- | Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan | 23 | 2005 | $2.30 Add |