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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “april carrillo”
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  • A Queer Praxis for Criminological Research

    A Manifesto of an Activist Scholar

    by April Carrillo ...
    Series series Queering Criminology and Criminal Justice
    A Queer Praxis for Criminological Research provides an alternative research method, where researchers place themselves second to draw narratives from folx who are typically sought out by scholars because of their identity.Describing the author’s use of queer praxis during a recent study, the chapters of this book demonstrate how the rigor of qualitative research was achieved by utilizing a queer ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Queering Criminology in Theory and Praxis

    Reimagining Justice in the Criminal Legal System and Beyond

    by Luca Suede Connolly, Rose Buckelew, Illandra Denysschen, Rosalind Evans, Angela Dwyer, Roddrick Colvin, Shanna Felix, Chrystina Y. Hoffman, Lucilla R. Harrell, S. Page Dukes, Victoria Kurdyla, Adam Messinger, Xavier L. Guadalupe-Diaz, Dave McDonald, Vanessa R. Panfil, Aimee Wodda, Trye Mica Price, Tusty ten Bensel, Nayan G. Ramirez, Danielle C. Slakoff, Jaclyn A. Siegel, Michael Winters, April Carrillo, Angela Irvine-Baker, Aisha Canfield, Carolyn Reyes, Alexandria Garcia, Naseem Badiey, Wendy Still, Laura E. Agnich, Rebecca Sue Katz, Jon Rosenstadt, Rayna Momen, Meredith G.F. Worthen ...
    This accessible book introduces the key concepts and theoretical developments of queer criminology and explains what they mean for modern criminal justice frameworks and practitioners.The book sets out experiences of the LGBTQ+ population as victims, offenders and professionals in legal systems in the US and internationally and explores what they mean for elements of those systems including police ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

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  • Black Disability Politics

    by Sami Schalk ...
    In Black Disability Politics Sami Schalk explores how issues of disability have been and continue to be central to Black activism from the 1970s to the present. Schalk shows how Black people have long engaged with disability as a political issue deeply tied to race and racism. She points out that this work has not been recognized as part of the legacy of disability justice and liberation because ... Read more

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  • Great Debates in Criminology

    by Chad Posick, Michael Rocque ...
    This book explores the role of theory and research in criminology. Adopting a unique and refreshing approach to criminological theory, it focuses on the great debates in criminology from its inception as a field to the present day. It explores the debates that have motivated criminological thought, that have represented turning points in theoretical and empirical trajectories, that have offered ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Perspectives on Deviance and Social Control

    by Michelle L. Inderbitzin, Kristin A. Bates, Randy R. Gainey ...
    Perspectives on Deviance and Social Control provides a sociological examination of deviance and social control in society. Derived from the same author team’s successful text/reader version, this concise and student-friendly resource uses sociological theories to illuminate a variety of issues related to deviant behavior and societal reactions to deviance. The authors briefly explain the ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • DisCrit—Disability Studies and Critical Race Theory in Education

    Edited by David J. Connor, Beth A. Ferri, Subini A. Annamma ...
    Series series Disability, Culture, and Equity Series
    This groundbreaking volume brings together major figures in Disability Studies in Education (DSE) and Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore some of today’s most important issues in education. Scholars examine the achievement/opportunity gaps from both historical and contemporary perspectives, as well as the overrepresentation of minority students in special education and the school-to-prison ... Read more

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  • Mental Health Issues in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Communities

    Edited by Billy E. Jones, MD MS, Marjorie J. Hill, PhD ...
    Over the last three decades, the visibility -- and public acceptance -- of self-identified lesbian women and gay men and bisexual and transgender individuals has increased dramatically, making it more important than ever to understand the dynamics of their relationships.This timely work, part of Volume 21 in the Review of Psychiatry series, offers compelling facts and insights in a concise yet ... Read more

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  • Crime and the Life Course

    by Michael L. Benson ...
    Series series Criminology and Justice Studies
    In recent years, the lifecourse perspective has become a popular theoretical orientation toward crime. Yet despite its growing importance in the field of criminology, most textbooks give it only cursory treatment. Crime and the Lifecourse: An Introduction by Michael L. Benson provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary research and theory on the life-course approach to crime. The book ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Social Work Practice with Survivors of Sex Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation

    Edited by Andrea Nichols, Tonya Edmond, , Ph.D., Erin Heil, , Ph.D. ...
    As awareness and identification of sex trafficking and exploitation have grown, so has the need for improved social work responses. In this volume, expert practitioners, survivors, and researchers model the best practices for working with this population, using case examples and illustrative guides. Chapters cover the common challenges of working with trafficked and exploited people and how to ... Read more

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  • Neighborhoods and Crime

    The Dimensions of Effective Community Control

    by Harold G. Grasmick, Robert J. Bursik Jr. ...
    This book is an excellent resource in examining the influence that community control can have on crime. ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Growing into Resilience

    Sexual and Gender Minority Youth in Canada

    by Andre P. Grace ...
    Despite recent progress in civil rights for sexual and gender minorities (SGM), ensuring SGM youth experience fairness, justice, inclusion, safety, and security in their schools and communities remains an ongoing challenge. In Growing into Resilience, André P. Grace and Kristopher Wells – co-founders of Camp fYrefly, a summer leadership camp for SGM youth – investigate how teachers, healthcare ... Read more

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