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“nick ross”

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  • Crime

    How to Solve it - And Why So Much of What We're Told is Wrong

    by Nick Ross ...
    In a whirlwind demolition of dozens of misconceptions about crime, Nick Ross proposes what is arguably the most radical re-think of crime policy since the dawn of policing. Setting conventional thinking on its head, Crime challenges everything we take for granted, showing why the criminal justice system has little effect on crime rates, how policing has been hijacked to serve the needs of lawyers, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Book of Essays

    A Study in the Alliterative Alterity

    by Nick Ross ...
    A Study in the Alliterative Alterity is a profoundly elaborative campaign into the abstract and substantive nature of five, in a manifold rubric, conceptual semantics and its testimonial unfolding by these separate elements in the quest for the interpretive and pragmatic humanistic ideations by its author. The first category, Knowledge, includes the colligation of the lemma and its concomitant ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Murder Most Foul: The Complete Series 1-4

    True tales of murder presented by Nick Ross

    by John Scotney ...
    Narrated by Full Cast, Nick Ross ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 27 min

    Twenty-four sensational docu-dramas based on real-life historical murder cases, presented by Nick RossIn these four series, Nick Ross introduces two dozen true tales of murder from days gone by - complete with gory details. As he recounts infamous crimes from the 1900s to the 1960s, he transports us to a time when police cars had bells, and the men from the Yard wore Trilby hats.Back then, the new ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • The Living Wage

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    Series series The Economy Key Ideas
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    Edited by Shi Li, Hiroshi Sato, Terry Sicular ...
    This book, a sequel to Inequality and Public Policy in China (2008), examines the evolution of inequality in China from 2002 to 2007, a period when the new 'harmonious society' development strategy was adopted under Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao. It fills a gap in knowledge about the outcomes of this development strategy for equity and inequality. Drawing on original information collected from the ... Read more

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    Tools for Parents

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  • Curriculum as Spaces

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