Product Description: Written in a clear, student-friendly style, Forensic and Legal Psychology is designed for both psychology and law and forensic psychology classes. The book emphasizes clinical, cognitive, developmental, and social psychology research, and makes extensive use of real cases and trials, engaging students with the relevance of research findings...read more

A professor of social psychology explores the history of execution in America, weighing its social costs, discussing its potential benefits and problems, and building a new model for understanding the politics behind the death penalty

Product Description: The changing demography of the workforce presents challenges and opportunities to individuals and to the organizations of which they are a part. This volume examines how diversity in organizations affords benefits such as a broader talent pool, but at the same time can lead to tension, misunderstanding and, at times, outright hostility...read more

Product Description: The nature of violence, the factors that contribute to violence, and the consequences of violence on victims and communities are investigated in this volume, which focuses on how the United States legal system has dealt with violent crime...read more

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