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Biochemistry: A Short Course

Biochemistry: A Short Course more books like this

by Harry R Matthews, Roger L Miesfeld, Richard A Freedland

This book covers the fundamentals of biochemistry, emphasizing the modern developments, and processes relevant to the understanding and care of the human body, without the excessive details and theory. Color illustrations help explain key concepts.

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Crime, Disorder and Community Safety: A New Agenda?

Crime, Disorder and Community Safety: A New Agenda? more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews, Roger Mattews, John Pitts

This book provides an analytic overview and assessment of the changing nature of crime prevention, disorder and community safety in contemporary society. Bringing together nine original articles from leading national and international authorities on these issues, Crime, Disorder and Community Safety examines recent developments including the shift ...

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Angels of Death: Exploring the Euthanasia Underground

Angels of Death: Exploring the Euthanasia Underground more books like this

by Roger S Magnusson, Peter H Ballis

An exploration of the hidden world of illicit physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia. Through the frank and often troubling first-hand accounts of health professionals who have been involved in assisted death, it records this secret but real area of medical and nursing practice. Through face-to-face interviews with these "angels of death", ...

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Informal Justice

Informal Justice more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews

Informal forms of justice such as mediation have been greeted enthusiastically as progress from the punishment model of justice -- and criticised as broadening rather than narrowing the reach of the criminal justice system. Here the contributors assess the evidence and re-appraise the theory of informalism.

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Privatizing Criminal Justice

Privatizing Criminal Justice more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews

Without abdicating their ultimate responsibility for law enforcement and criminal justice, Western governments are increasingly seeking to delegate aspects of this task to the private and voluntary sectors. The contributors assess both the actual and potential impact of privatization in this highly controversial area, and examine the experience of ...

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Prostitution, Politics and Policy

Prostitution, Politics and Policy more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews

Prostitution has become an extremely topical issue in recent years and attention has focused both on the situation of female prostitutes and the adequacy of existing forms of regulation. "Prostitution, Politics and Policy" brings together the main debates and issues associated with prostitution in order to examine the range of policy options that ...

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Ancient Perspectives on Egypt

Ancient Perspectives on Egypt more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews (Editor), Cornelia Roemer (Editor)

The discipline of Egyptology has been criticised for being too insular,with little awareness of the development of archaeologies elsewhere. It has remained theoretically underdeveloped. For example the role of Ancient Egypt within Africa has rarely been considered jointly by Egyptologists and Africanists. Egypt's own view of itself has been ...

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Archaeology of Mesopotamia: Theories and Approaches

Archaeology of Mesopotamia: Theories and Approaches more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews

Ancient Mesopotamia was the original site of many of the major developments in human history, such as farming, the rise of urban literate societies and the first great empires of Akkad, Babylonia and Assyria. This volume evaluates the theories, methods, approaches and history of Mesopotamian archaeology from its origins in the 19th century up to ...

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Gunfighters

Gunfighters more books like this

by Leonard Matthews, Roger Payne, Arlene C. Rourke

Traces the lives of some of the Old West's most colorful lawmen and desperados, including Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, and John Wesley Hardin.

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The New Politics of Crime and Punishment

The New Politics of Crime and Punishment more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews

This book provides a critical overview of recent government initiatives in the field of crime and punishment, reviewing both the policies themselves, the perceived problems and issues they seek to address, and the broader social and political context in which this is taking place. The underlying theme of the book is that a qualitative change has ...

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Armed robbery more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews

Armed robbery is regarded as one of the most serious crimes, and is widely reported in the media. Many convicted armed robbers receive long prison sentences, and although not one of the most frequently committed crimes a disproportionate percentage of the prison population is imprisoned for armed robbery and related offences. The police have ...

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Diabetes Sourcebook: Basic Consumer Health Information about Type I Diabetes (Insulin-Dependent or Juvenile-Onset Diabetes), Type 2 Diabetes more books like this

by Roger C Duvoisin, Dawn D Matthews

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Assessing the Use and Impact of Anti-Social Behaviour Orders more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews, Helen Easton, Daniel Briggs

Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs) have become the main sanction for dealing with anti-social behaviour in the UK. This book represents one of the first assessments of this sanction, which has become widely used but remains extremely controversial. The report is based on detailed interviews with ASBO recipients, practitioners and community ...

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Prisons 2000 : international perspective on the current state and future of imprisonment more books like this

by Roger Matthews, Peter Francis

A collection of original articles from a number of the world's leading authorities on imprisonment. The aim of the book is to review the current state of imprisonment around the world and to look at possible future developments. The underlying theme of the book is that imprisonment is undergoing a significant change in a number of different ...

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Doing Time: An Introduction to the Sociology of Imprisonment more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews

Doing Time is an essential text for students in criminology and criminal justice - a one-stop overview of key debates in punishment and imprisonment. This edition, thoroughly revised and updated throughout, is a highly accessible guide, providing the tools to critically engage with today's central issues in penology and penal policy. Examining ...

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Excavations at Tell Brak 4: Exploring an Upper Mesopotamian Regional Centre, 1994-1996 more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews (Editor)

Tell Brak in Syria is one of the largest and most important multi-period sites in northern Mesopotamia. Excavations in 1994-1996 cast new light on everyday life at the settlement through several phases of occupation from the early 4th millennium BC to the 2nd millennium BC. This monograph provides an account of the architecture, artefacts, and ...

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The Early Prehistory of Mesopotamia more books like this

by Jacques Delisle, Professor Roger Matthews, Wendy Matthews

An important study of the early history of Mesopotamia based on an in-depth knowledge of recent archaeological finds. Roger Matthews traces the development of this area from the earliest evidence for hominids, through the early Holocene, from hunters to farmers and to the onset of more developed, increasingly complex societies. The geography, ...

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Ancient Anatolia: Fifty Year's Work by the British Institute at Ankara more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews (Editor)

Since 1948 the British Archaeology at Ankara has been engaged in the discovery and exploration of the past of Anatolia. In this illustrated volume, some 30 essays by the archaeologists themselves present wide-ranging discoveries in an accessible and attractive manner.

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Prostitution more books like this

by Roger Matthews

The authors argue that the widely held contention that prostitution is the "oldest profession" has served to militate against a proper investigation of its changing nature, meaning and significance over time. In responce to this, this volume examines the many facets of prostitution looking in particular at its history, sociology, politics and ...

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Secrets of the Dark Mound: Jemdet Nasr 1926-1928 more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews

Excavations in the 1920s at the site of Jemdet Nasr, 100km south of Baghdad, revealed a number of early cuneiform tablets dating to c.3000BC. Although details of the tablets remain unpublished, Matthews discusses the context in which the tablets existed, the background to the 1920s excavations, the location and context of the site, and describes ...

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Prostitution and Public Policy more books like this

by Professor Roger Matthews

Prostitution has become an extremely topical issue in recent years and attention has focused both on the situation of female prostitutes and the adequacy of existing forms of regulation. "Prostitution, Politics and Policy" brings together the main debates and issues associated with prostitution in order to examine the range of policy options that ...

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100 New Literacy Framework Lessons for Year 6 with CD-Rom

by Gill Matthews, Nikki Gamble, Nikki Hughes, Roger Hurn, Theresa Tibbetts (Illustrator)

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Prisons 2000: An International Perspective on the Current State and Future of Imprisonment more books like this

by Roger Matthews (Editor), Peter Francis (Editor)

A collection of original articles from a number of the world's leading authorities on imprisonment. The aim of the book is to review the current state of imprisonment around the world and to look at possible future developments. The underlying theme of the book is that imprisonment is undergoing a significant change in a number of different ...

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Imprisonment more books like this

by Roger Matthews (Editor)

This text is part of a publishing initiative that aims to bring together the most significant contemporary published journal essays in criminology, criminal justice and penology. The series aims to make available to researchers and students of criminology an extensive range of essays which provide an overview of theories and findings in this ...

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Confronting Crime more books like this

by Professor Jock Young (Editor), Professor Roger Matthews

The tide is turning for radical criminology. For over two decades it has neglected the effect of crime upon the victim and concentrated on the impact of the state -- through the process of labelling -- on the criminal. There is nothing wrong with this "per se "but the result is that the basic triangle of relations which is the proper subject ...

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