Walker, Nigel

Overview

Works:	109 works in 459 publications in 4 languages and 7,639 library holdings
Genres:	History Cross-cultural studies Conference papers and proceedings Biography
Roles:	Author, Editor, Author of introduction, Instrumentalist, Composer, Lyricist, Creator, Other
Classifications:	HV8675, 364.6

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Nigel Walker

A man without loyalties : a penologist's afterthoughts by Nigel Walker( Book )
Gulp by Nigel Walker( Book )

Most widely held works by Nigel Walker

Crime and punishment in Britain : an analysis of the penal system in theory, law, and practice by Nigel Walker( Book )

43 editions published between 1965 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 917 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Crime and insanity in England by Nigel Walker( Book )

24 editions published between 1968 and 1973 in English and held by 771 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Punishment, danger and stigma : the morality of criminal justice by Nigel Walker( Book )

18 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 724 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sentencing in a rational society by Nigel Walker( Book )

27 editions published between 1969 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 701 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Why punish? by Nigel Walker( Book )

22 editions published between 1991 and 1993 in English and Undetermined and held by 633 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Examining justifications for punishment, this book reviews the classical utilitarian approach as well as the modern retributive theory. The author covers the realities of sentencing together with fundamental concerns, including such aspects as remorse and forgiveness and the humanitarian movement

A short history of psychotherapy in theory and practice by Nigel Walker( Book )

27 editions published between 1957 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 421 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

First published in 1999

Behaviour and misbehaviour : explanations and non-explanations by Nigel Walker( Book )

14 editions published in 1977 in English and held by 401 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Morale in the civil service; a study of the desk worker by Nigel Walker( Book )

18 editions published between 1961 and 1977 in English and held by 383 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Crime and criminology : a critical introduction by Nigel Walker( Book )

16 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 345 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Public attitudes to sentencing : surveys from five countries( Book )

11 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 323 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sentencing : theory, law and practice by Nigel Walker( Book )

18 editions published between 1985 and 1996 in English and held by 312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Crimes, courts and figures; an introduction to criminal statistics by Nigel Walker( Book )

11 editions published in 1971 in English and held by 303 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This book is an introduction to UK and American criminal justice statistics for the non-statistician, covering both the sources of criminal justice data, and the challenges and difficulties of use and analysis

Dangerous people( Book )

7 editions published in 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 153 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This is an examination of how the courts, parole boards and mental health tribunals deal with violent or sexual offenders who are regarded as "dangerous". The book covers violence as the norm, sexual molesters, the mentally disordered, violence, bailing, and sentencing the dangerous

The Violent offender: reality or illusion? by Nigel Walker( Book )

5 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 138 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Aggravation, mitigation, and mercy in English criminal justice by Nigel Walker( Book )

5 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Offering a comment on the justification for sentences, this work refutes jurisprudential attacks on the propriety of mercy, and discusses the shortcomings of the Court of Appeal's approaches to consistency and other principles of sentencing

The British jury system : papers presented to the Cropwood Round-Table Conference, December 1974 by Nigel Walker( Book )

10 editions published in 1975 in English and held by 121 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Papers presented to the Cropwood Round-Table Conference, December, 1974."--T.p

Explaining misbehaviour : an inaugural lecture by Nigel Walker( Book )

6 editions published in 1974 in English and Undetermined and held by 119 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Treatment and justice in penology and psychiatry : the Sandoz Lecture 1976 by Nigel Walker( Book )

11 editions published between 1971 and 1976 in English and held by 107 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The aims of a penal system by Nigel Walker( Book )

7 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 88 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Crime and insanity in England : in 2 vols! by Nigel Walker( Book )

14 editions published between 1968 and 1973 in English and held by 70 WorldCat member libraries worldwide