Violence In Society
BIC code: JBNH
See also: Social Sciences
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Add to BasketBloody Valentine: Scotland's Crimes Of Passion - - Paperback
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In this disturbing catalogue of bloody Valentines, crime writer and journalist Douglas Skelton delves into the darker side of Scotland's psyche to uncover chilling crimes of passion where love turned sour and the outcome was lethal. These are stories of historical and contemporary murders. -
£6.99Born Fi' Dead: A Journey Through The Yardie Underworld - - Paperback
Gunst's provocative expose of the Jamaican politicians' role in creating this problem is also a moving and compelling tale of suffering and exploitation. -
Add to BasketDancing In The Sea: Once The Hijack Was Over - - Paperback
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Catherine Hill describes her horrific experience of a hijack, after which she was left permanently disabled. Told with candour, her story combines terror, medical negligence and courtroom drama with love. The author found that, with imagination, she could discover new ways of doing things she had thought impossible. -
£14.00Disaster And Resistance: Political Comics - - Paperback
Short comics strips outline social and political struggles at the turn of the 21st century. Covering 9/11, New Orleans, Aceh and the war in Iraq, Tobocman illustrates the huge, corrupt, tragic events of our times and celebrates the resistance to be found in everyday life. -
£9.99Dunblane: Never Forget - - Paperback
Mick North's daughter Sophie was one of the Primary One children killed in the massacre at Dunblane Primary School in 1996. This personal account of the incident includes a critical assessment of the events that led up to such an appalling crime. -
Add to BasketGangs Of Dundee - - Paperback
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Dundee in the 1970s was a fearsome place where gangs ruled the city's schemes; territory was everything, and frequent bloody battles were fought over turf. Exposing the violence, loyalty and humour of the gangs, Gary Robertson takes the reader into the dark past of the Dundee street gangs. -
Add to BasketHoolifan: Thirty Years Of Hurt - - Paperback
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Hoolifan is the story of Martin King and his experiences spanning three decades with the country's leading soccer gang. At times funny, sad and shocking his story describes the leading characters of the various eras from all over the country. -
Add to BasketHooligan Wars: Causes And Effects Of Football Violence - Paperback
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This is an examination of football hooliganism, considering the cause of the violence and solutions to combat its spread. The book compares England's fan culture to football supporters' experiences and considers the role of fascist groups. -
Add to BasketResearch Evaluation Of Programmes For Violent Men - - Paperback
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Add to BasketResearching The Troubles: Social Science Perspectives On The Northern Ireland Conflict - Paperback
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This volume highlights how, for over 30 years, the seemingly irreconcilable divisions between the Protestant and Catholic communities in Northern Ireland has spawned horrific violence. It tries to understand how and why such conflict occurs, and seeks ways in which it can be overcome.