Johan Thorsten Sellin (54 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. One of the founders of the field of criminology sums up a lifetime of work on the issue of capital punishment. He shows the fallacy of the arguments for the deterrent and retributive value of the death penalty. He argues cogently and passionately for the body of evidence showing that 'abolitionist' states suffer no more capital crime than 'retentionist' ones, and that retribution is neither swift, certain nor equitable. `This is an impressive book by an established American criminologist.A short review cannot do justice to the careful argument, backed up by detailed evidence, which is contained here. The book is readable and clear, and anyone interested in the subject should certainly refer to it.' -- Bramshill Journal Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Marriage and Divorce Legislation in Sweden. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Ex-college library copy. x, 202 pages. Hardcover. Lacks dust jacket. Black cloth rubbed; sunning to spine cloth with lettering dulled and impression of removed shelf sticker near heel; slender fading at board edges. Library stamps and markings some of which are obscured under swaths of black marker on text block edges, title leaf, at bottom margin of page 41, and on rear pastedown; no other library markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With Preface, Postscript, Notes and Index. Features twelve chapters: "In Ancient Greece;" "Slavery and Punishment in Ancient Rome;" "In the Middle Ages;" "Galley Slavery;" "Public Works;" "Houses of Correction;" "The Bagne;" "The Bagnes of England and Their Aftermath;" "Penal Slavery in Russia;" "The Antebellum South;" The Convict Lease System;" and "Chain Gangs and Prison Farms." ISBN 0444990275.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Labor Relations Policy in an Expanding Economy: The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, V333, January, 1961. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Cover is clean and undamaged with bright color. Dust Jacket is clear with bold graphics, but with shelf wear, fading, scrapes, and tears at the edges and binding. Binding is tight and unbroken. Pages are clean and unmarked with no stains, creases, tears or dog-ears. Book is straight with no warping or bending. …

Condition: New.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 56 pp, library markings, else very good in paper wrappers; a report of the Swedish Penal Code Commission. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.