Need to tackle your research project? This practical, straightforward book covers every step along the way so you can confidently take the leap into the research world.

Digital developments have a significant impact on crime and therefore on law enforcement practices. One of the profound issues is that the police have to deal with challenges in balancing new technological possibilities for law enforcement agencies in the investigation of crimes, and the implications that these developments have for fundamental human rights. There are no clear cut solutions or answers. Step by step the police have to find answers to several legal and ethical issues that go to...

A new research project guide for social science students used to hybrid teaching and research; it comes from two young, energetic methods experts who map the individual’s journey through a contained project.

Uit recente berichten over incidenten met gedetineerden blijkt dat de aanpak van georganiseerde criminaliteit nieuwe uitdagingen met zich meebrengt voor Dienst Justitiële Inrichtingen (DJI). Te denken valt aan de plaatsing van hoogrisico-gedetineerden in het detentielandschap, maar ook aan de dagelijkse omgang met justitiabelen die er alles aan doen om ‘binnen de muren’ van detentie door te gaan met hun crimineel handelen. Op basis van zowel kwantitatief als kwalitatief onderzoek geeft d...

A step-by-step guide to understanding the concepts of research and gathering data to writing it all up and sharing knowledge, this book enables readers to learn the research process with confidence, build practical knowledge, and make the necessary connections between research and professional practice.

An undergraduate introduction to the research process and research methods in media studies. Uniquely student-centred, and built around first year teaching at the world’s #1 ranked media studies department.

This book explores the flesh and breath of African feminist politics as embodied in activism over the past thirty years against sexism, militarism, homophobia and transphobia, global economic inequality, and religious fundamentalism, and towards freedoms that can be felt by African women and gender non-conforming people in the everyday.

This is an important and timely scholarly contribution that will appeal to academics, students, activists, and advocates in the fields of eugenics, sociology, reproductive health, reproductive rights, social justice, and policy making.

A brilliant new account of one of the world's most remote, mysterious and misunderstood places: Easter Island.