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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. This wide-ranging collection of essays offers valuable insights into the cultural issues involved in the practical application of social work theories. Leading contributors explore the challenges faced by indigenous populations and ethnic minority groups, and offer valuable guidance on cross-cultural work. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, diagrams. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102496
ISBN
9781843102496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.64

Hardcover. O'Hagan explores the phenomenon of filicide, a deliberate act of a parent killing his or her own son or daughter. Examining over 120 cases of filicide in the UK, this book identifies relationship and family patterns in which situations may rapidly deteriorate, and children may become the ultimate weapon in disputes between partners. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 figures, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JKSB1; JKSN; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137024312
ISBN
9781137024312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardcover. This collection brings together international contributors from multiple disciplines to discuss the current public, social and governmental understandings and responses to sexual violence. Exploring issues such as how to manage sex offenders, the volume provides recommendations for how to reduce offending and improve community engagement. Editor(s): McCartan, Kieran. Series: Palgrave Studies in Risk, Crime and Society. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKVQ; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137358127
ISBN
9781137358127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Paperback. As the demand for blood and organs has grown, the value of a system that depends solely on gifts has been called into question. This title offers a fresh perspective on this ethical dilemma, by examining the social organization of blood and organ donation in Europe and the United States. Num Pages: 200 pages, 11 line drawings, 3 maps, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP; MNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 185 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226322377
ISBN
9780226322377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Editor(s): McCartan, Kieran. Series: Palgrave Studies in Risk, Crime and Society. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMH; JMK; JMU; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349470990
ISBN
9781349470990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Farnsworth, Kevin; Irving, Zoe. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPQB; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447319122
ISBN
9781447319122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.12

Hardcover. This interdisciplinary collection places corporate security in a theoretical and international context. Arguing that corporate security is becoming the primary form of security in the twenty-first century, it explores a range of issues including regulation, accountability, militarization, strategies of securitization and practitioner techniques. Editor(s): Lippert, Randy. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVK; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137346063
ISBN
9781137346063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Paperback. Neoliberalism, Space, and Insecurity in Postwar Guatemala. 240 pages. Editor(s): O'Neill, Kevin Lewis; Thomas, Kedron. Essays on violence in Guatemala City, one of the most dangerous cities in the world. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JHMC; JKV. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349587
ISBN
9780822349587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.56

paperback. Includes essays that explore mandates for humanitarian action in religious traditions, and codes of conduct for the media, military, medicine, and the academy in relief efforts. This book explores threats to human welfare from terrorism and gender exploitation and assess international law, and the media. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 25. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823222889
ISBN
9780823222889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.29

paperback. This work covers issues such as early warning and preparedness, rapid health and physical needs assessments, recognizing and managing severe malnutrition, the unique needs of refugees and IDPs, security, exit strategies and the transition to peace. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 404 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823222407
ISBN
9780823222407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526402868
ISBN
9781526402868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447321712
ISBN
9781447321712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. This book offers a challenge to many of the assumptions of criminal justice policy and the dominant approaches to practice. The contributors advocate an emphasis on constructive work with offenders that harnesses their positive strengths and resources, and offers inclusive approaches to effective offender assessment and intervention. Editor(s): Gorman, Kevin; Gregory, Marilyn; Hayles, Michelle; Parton, Nigel. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103455
ISBN
9781843103455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Hardcover. Drawing on comparative data from a number of countries, this book examines the size, uses and importance of corporate welfare in a number of welfare states. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; KCR; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230274532
ISBN
9780230274532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. This groundbreaking book investigates and documents corporate influence on social policies at global/regional, national and local levels. It argues that we cannot understand the recent history and present direction of the welfare state unless we focus on the role that business has played in its development. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344731
ISBN
9781861344731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428271
ISBN
9781847428271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.14

Hardcover. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 583.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479866106
ISBN
9781479866106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.20

Paperback. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479869718
ISBN
9781479869718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

hardcover. Youth Gangs, Racism, and Schooling examines the formation of Vietnamese American youth gangs in Southern California. Lam addresses the particularities of racism, violence, and schooling in an era of anti-youth legislation and frames gang members as post-colonial subjects, offering an alternative analysis toward humanization and decolonization. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFSL1; JKVQ2; JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137475589
ISBN
9781137475589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.41

Hardcover. Forensic and clinical psychologists work with a range of different offenders within the criminal justice system, and their evaluations need to be tailored to the client. Assessments in Forensic Practice provides practical guidance in the assessment of the most frequently encountered offender subgroups found within the criminal justice system. Editor(s): Craig, Leam A.; Lindsay, William R.; Beech, Anthony R.; Browne, Kevin D. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470019016
ISBN
9780470019016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.34

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