Books written by Fiona Brookman

  • Handbook on Crime

    ... of the consumer identity (Measham 2004; Measham and Brain 2005). To lives one's life without regular bouts of hedonism, aside from having a significant impact upon the individual's place in friendship groups (Winlow and Hall 2006), ...

  • Understanding Homicide

    In introducing the broad spectrum of different features, aspects and forms of homicide, Fiona Brookman examines its patterns and trends, how it may be explained, its investigation and how it may be prevented.

  • Handbook on Crime

    The Handbook on Crime is a comprehensive edited volume that contains analysis and explanation of the nature, extent, patterns and causes of over 40 different forms of crime, in each case drawing attention to key contemporary debates and ...

  • Understanding Homicide

    Brookman's (200Gb) smaller but more detailed homicide investigation file sample of masculine homicides revealed higher numbers of unemployed men involved in these lethal encounters. Seventy per cent of the victims were unemployed at the ...

  • Reducing Homicide: Summary of a Review of the Possibilities

    Reducing Homicide: Summary of a Review of the Possibilities

  • Understanding Homicide

    In this engaging and accessible book, Brookman draws upon several decades of her own research on homicide and violence, including ethnographic research on homicide investigation in the UK and USA and interviews with violent offenders, in ...

  • The Handbook of Homicide

    The Handbook of Homicide presents a series of original essays by renowned authors from around the world, reflecting the latest scholarship on the nature, causes, and patterns of homicide, as well as policies and practices for its ...

  • The Handbook of Homicide

    Discovering and comprehending the relationships that bind us is key to understanding how our multilayered society functions. SNA diagrams and analyzes how our relational ties form the context of society. Thus, one can begin to see how ...

  • The Handbook of Homicide

    The Handbook of Homicide presents a series of original essays by renowned authors from around the world, reflecting the latest scholarship on the nature, causes, and patterns of homicide, as well as policies and practices for its ...

  • Understanding Homicide

    How is homicide investigated? What are the patterns and characteristics of UK homicide? How can it be prevented? Here is a comprehensive and challenging text unravelling the phenomenon of homicide.

  • The Handbook of Homicide

    The Handbook of Homicide

  • Handbook on Crime

    The Handbook on Crime is a comprehensive edited volume that contains analysis and explanation of the nature, extent, patterns and causes of over 40 different forms of crime, in each case drawing attention to key contemporary debates and ...