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1. Culture, Class, Distinction

   By Tony Bennett, Mike Savage, Elizabeth Bortolaia Silva, Alan Warde, Modesto Gayo-Cal, David Wright

   Series: CRESC

   Culture, Class, Distinction is major contribution to international debates regarding the role of cultural capital in relation to modern forms of inequality. Drawing on a national study of the organisation of cultural practices in contemporary Britain, the authors review Bourdieu’s...

   Published August 16th 2009 by Routledge
2. Handbook of Criminal Investigation

   Edited by Tim Newburn, Tom Williamson, Alan Wright

   This book provides the most comprehensive and authoritative book yet published on the subject of criminal investigation, a rapidly developing area within the police and other law enforcement agencies, and an important sub discipline within police studies. The subject is rarely out of the headlines...

   Published April 30th 2007 by Willan
3. Organised Crime

   By Alan Wright

   This book aims to provide an accessible introduction to the study of organised crime - about those who commit it, the effect it has on individuals, businesses and states, and the ways in which states and the international community have sought to contain it. It explores all facets of what has...

   Published November 30th 2005 by Willan
4. Policing: An introduction to concepts and practice

   By Alan Wright

   This book provides a highly readable introduction to the role and function of the police and policing, examining the issues and debates that surround this. It looks at the 'core functions' of the police, the ways in which police functions have developed, their key characteristics, and the...

   Published October 31st 2001 by Willan
5. Molecular Genetics of Inherited Eye Disorders

   By Alan F. Wright

   Published November 30th 1994 by CRC Press