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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439907993
ISBN
9781439907993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Children are often victims of abuse, victims of crime, or witnesses to such. It is critical that adults get information from them that is accurate without projecting or terrifying the children. This is a comprehensive guide to obtaining and evaluating this information from children. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP1; JKS; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555424657
ISBN
9781555424657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.18

Paperback. Childhood is ideally a time of safety, marked by freedom from the economic, sexual, and political demands that later become part of adult life. For many children, however, particularly those who live in our inner cities, childhood is increasingly a time of danger. In the urban war zones of Los Angeles, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 248 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787946548
ISBN
9780787946548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.16

Paperback. Offers accounts of how killers travel a path that leads from childhood innocence to lethal violence in adolescence or adulthood. This book places the emotional and moral damage of each individual killer within a larger scientific framework of social, psychological, anthropological, and biological research on human development. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 b/w figure. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282872
ISBN
9780520282872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. Outlines a practice model which gives expression to the social work perspective on human problems. The approach to practice outlined in this book shows what practical steps social workers can take to involve their clients in the struggle for social change. Series: Practical Social Work Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333548769
ISBN
9780333548769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.20

Paperback. This book reflects the complexity of ethical questions, but develops them in relation to a single general theme: that of the involvement of the elderly in the design of social policy and the research which affects them. Editor(s): Thornton, James E.; Winkler, Earl R. Num Pages: 540 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFME; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5830 x 3895. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774803106
ISBN
9780774803106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611228779
ISBN
9781611228779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.68
€ 101.24

Paperback. Series: Pocket Guides to Social Work Research Methods. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190215491
ISBN
9780190215491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.81

Paperback. Takes look into the reality of life in an East Los Angeles housing project where gangs have a longstanding presence. This work examines the wide variations in income and social capital that exist among the ostensibly poor, mostly Mexican American residents. Num Pages: 256 pages, 41 b&w illus., 2 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JKV; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292717312
ISBN
9780292717312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. This text argues that a theory of crime specific to the African American experience is justified by qualitative and quantitative data, not just because of the disproportionately higher percentage of African Americans who are offenders, but also because of the higher percentage of African Americans who are non-offenders. Series: Criminology and Justice Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415883580
ISBN
9780415883580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.04
€ 48.39

Paperback. Behind the bars of Peterhead Prison, you'll find drugs, riots and fighting making the headlines, but there's also humour and stories aplenty as some of the most violent men in British crime do their time. Told by Britain's most wanted man in 1974, this is James Crosbie's insight into the other side of prison life. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; BTC; JKVP1; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845021528
ISBN
9781845021528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Cristie, James R. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
348
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213564
ISBN
9781600213564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.24
€ 112.70

Hardback. Forcing us to rethink our distinctions between politics, conflict and crime, Cockayne uncovers a world in which states and mafias compete in a 'market for government', and not only states, but also some criminal groups, make war. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046350
ISBN
9781849046350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.38

Hardcover. Designed to equip volunteer administrators with the knowledge and skills they need to carry out their tasks, this book is based on the Association for Volunteer Administration guidelines for professional competencies. Each chapter offers insight into a particular functional area. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555425319
ISBN
9781555425319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JKVC; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226042466
ISBN
9780226042466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Paperback. In 1995, a film called I D, about an ambitious young copper who was sent undercover to track down the 'generals' of a football hooligan gang, achieved cult status for its sheer brutality and unsettling insight into the dark and often bloody side of the so-called beautiful game. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKSW1; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091951528
ISBN
9780091951528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardback. Illuminates the extraordinary power of organized crime at the center of legitimate society Num Pages: 320 pages, 26 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVM; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814743089
ISBN
9780814743089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.63

Paperback. Documents organized crime's exploitation of organized labor and the massive federal clean-up effort. This book explains how Cosa Nostra families gained a foothold in the labor movement, and used this power to become part of the political and economic power structure of 20th-century urban America. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JKVM; KCZ; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814742945
ISBN
9780814742945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Since Prohibition, the Mafia has captivated the media and, indeed, the American imagination. From Al Capone to John Gotti, organized crime bosses have achieved notoriety as anti- heroes in popular culture. This title presents an overview of the forces and events that led in the 1980s to the organized crime control initiatives in American history. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVF; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814742303
ISBN
9780814742303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. An in-depth study of the U.S. v. IBT, beginning with Giuliani's lawsuit and the politics surrounding it, and continuing with an incisive analysis of the controversial nature of the ongoing trusteeship Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HBJK; JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479883875
ISBN
9781479883875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

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