×


 x 

Shopping cart

Social services & welfare, criminology

Results 193 - 216 of 5506

Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Drawing together theory and practice, this comprehensive resource presents guidelines for good practice in community care work. The contributors describe the planning and implementation of pioneering initiatives in the community, analyse their effectiveness and outline their practical implications in the light of the current legislative framework. Editor(s): White, Vicky; Harris, John. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028908
ISBN
9781853028908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Vicky White and John Harris have drawn together the contributors' experiences of working with children in a broad range of settings, emphasising ways in which the current context of change can be used as an opportunity to enhance the quality of service provision and achieve better outcomes for children and their families. Editor(s): White, Vicky; Harris, John. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101505
ISBN
9781843101505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. An edited collection which explores the different facets of how austerity in Britain is a form of institutional violence Editor(s): Cooper, Vickie; Whyte, David. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHB; JK; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399485
ISBN
9780745399485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This A-Z guide is a concise, readable and critical review of the main concepts in the four dominant approaches to counselling and psychotherapy. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335242214
ISBN
9780335242214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.47

Paperback. This book provides a vivid portrait of how the lives of poor people are affected by the judicial system. Drawing from ethnographic observations, court decisions, and other materials, Poor Justice brings readers inside the courts, telling the story through the words and actions of the judges, lawyers, and ordinary people who populate it. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; LAQ; LNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199355440
ISBN
9780199355440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.46

Paperback. This text analyzes the socio-economic and political forces that explain the federal health policies of the US from 1980 to 1992. It discusses the major political and social forces responsible for the public policies of successive US administrations, with particular emphasis on health policy. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JKS; JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557863188
ISBN
9781557863188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Southeast Asia Program Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277248
ISBN
9780877277248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305842
ISBN
9781447305842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

hardcover. Focusing on a range of welfare issues this book examines the views, values and perceptions of a number of theorists from ancient times to the 19th century, including Plato, St Aquinas, Hobbes, Wollstonecraft and Marx. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427069
ISBN
9781847427069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.37

Paperback. Analyses different aspects of drug policy, seeing it as a way of regulation drugs - including control, treatment, prevention and harm reduction. Using examples from both Denmark and the USA, this work focuses on the history and consequences of drug policy in practice. Editor(s): Frank, Vibeke Asmussen; Bjerge, Bagga; Houborg, Ebsen. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779343320
ISBN
9788779343320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.56

Hardback. .
Publisher
Apple Academic Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781482235074
ISBN
9781482235074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.71

Paperback. This book explains the biological theory behind Restorative Practice (RP), showing how and why RP works. Through case studies of RP in different settings, including criminal justice, organizational settings and education, the book shows how the theory of Affect Script Psychology provides the basis for RP, and how theory can be applied in practice. Editor(s): Thorsborne, Margaret; Kelly, Vernon C. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 b&w figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059749
ISBN
9781849059749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Verjus, Margaux. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; LNFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 226 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629485447
ISBN
9781629485447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.81
€ 58.29

Paperback. Focuses on how adults connect with children and develop supportive relationships. This textbook illustrates how good communication and positive and participative relationships can be developed with children across the range of universal and specialist children's services. Editor(s): Foley, Pam; Leverett, Stephen. Series: Working Together for Children Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420589
ISBN
9781847420589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. The classic child welfare text on understanding the experience of children in an out of home placement and how to help them. It explains relevant psychological theory and provides practical guidance on how to provide the best care. Case studies and exercises feature throughout. BIC Classification: JKSF. Dimension: 254 x 177. Weight in Grams: 752.9.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058988
ISBN
9781849058988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873868133
ISBN
9781873868133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.23

Hardback. Victims' Rights and Victims' Wrongs offers a provocative argument in favor of a new defense in criminal law that acknowledges and weighs a victim's behavior in determining a defendant's liability. Series: Critical Perspectives on Crime and Law. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804755382
ISBN
9780804755382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.57

Paperback. This topical book outlines the expressed rationale for dispersal policies, reviews how such policies have been implemented in the UK, Netherlands and Sweden, identifies good practice and challenges the need for dispersal. Related titles include 'Doing research with refugees' and 'Refugee community organisations and dispersal'. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDN; 1DNS; JFFN; JFS; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344175
ISBN
9781861344175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

Paperback. Explores the meaning of social justice and examines how it translates into the everyday concerns of public and social policy. Editor(s): Craig, Gary; Gordon, Dave; Burchardt, Tania. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349330
ISBN
9781861349330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

Hardcover. Ethnic minority youths often face unique challenges in their development. Working with Culture presents a range of culturally responsive psychotherapeutic interventions, illustrated by case examples, for dealing practically with problems such as cross-racial foster care, gang involvement, and substance abuse. Editor(s): Koss-Chioino, Joan D.; Koss-Chioino, Joan D. Series: The Jossey-Bass social & behavioral science series. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; JMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555424695
ISBN
9781555424695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lifespace Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
435
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870244015
ISBN
9781870244015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.41

Paperback. 101 Things to Do on the Street is packed with creative and innovative ideas for street games and activities to help young people aged 11-19 explore personal, social and emotional issues. Specifically designed so that few resources or props are needed, the activities included are all practical, easy to follow, and above all, fun. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051873
ISBN
9781849051873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; JKV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752487601
ISBN
9780752487601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Poaching and trafficking in wildlife are rife, yet no consensus exists about how to combat them. This book provides a global perspective on these twin scourges, and draws out real policy-oriented solutions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKVM; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046909
ISBN
9781849046909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!