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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardback. An essential textbook for communication and interpersonal skills in social work Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Edition
Fourth Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446282311
ISBN
9781446282311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.58
€ 31.52

Paperback. This approachable text provides a brilliantly clear account of the major psychodynamic theories and their development. Vivid pen portraits and rich case examples show how key concepts first originated and apply in practice today. A fascinating overview for trainees and practitioners. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230242470
ISBN
9780230242470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.85

paperback. Presents an analysis of all fifty states and qualitative case studies of three states (Florida, Colorado, and New Jersey) that reveal how well-publicized child welfare scandals result in adoption of new legislation and new administrative procedures. This title is suitable for those involved with child welfare policymaking. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017078
ISBN
9781589017078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.21

Paperback. From nineteenth-century broad arrows and black and white stripes to twenty first-century orange jumpsuits, prison clothing has both mirrored and bolstered the power of penal institutions over prisoners' lives. This book offers an investigation of prison dress, which demystifies the experience of what it is like to be an imprisoned criminal. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b/w. BIC Classification: AKTH; HBTB; JKVQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850438946
ISBN
9781850438946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Hardback. Argues that the US is not concerned about waging a war on drugs, and that alleged concerns about narco-terrorism mostly act to justify occupation. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 maps, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; JKVG; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745332338
ISBN
9780745332338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.01
€ 83.42

Paperback. Argues that the US is not concerned about waging a war on drugs, and that alleged concerns about narco-terrorism mostly act to justify occupation. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 maps, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; JKVG; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780745332321
ISBN
9780745332321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. An ethnographic account of the logics and regimes of value propelling desires for transnational mobility-largely via human smuggling networks-throughout Fuzhou, China. Num Pages: 360 pages, 20 illustrations, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822348061
ISBN
9780822348061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Engaging with Fathers is written for the busy professional and avoids jargon. Each chapter contains summaries of the main points, examples of research, exercises, key issues to consider and suggestions for further reading. While developing practice with fathers, it remains firmly focused on what is best for children. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027949
ISBN
9781853027949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.74

Hardcover. This book explores the factors at the individual, institutional and systemic levels which contribute to children's home residents coming to the attention of the youth justice system, and the consequent implications for policy and practice. Perspectives are drawn from both young people and professionals in the care and youth justice systems. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137319609
ISBN
9781137319609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.71

Series: Myths and Taboos in Russian Culture. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618112880
ISBN
9781618112880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.40

Hardback. The analysis of plants, insects, soil and other particulates from scenes of crime can be vital in proving or excluding contact between a suspect and a scene, targeting search areas, and establishing a time and place of death. Series: Developments in Forensic Science. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119974192
ISBN
9781119974192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.62
€ 88.47

Paperback. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118795002
ISBN
9781118795002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.55

Paperback. Offers a fascinating history of a once devastating social problem Num Pages: 336 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; HBTB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757260
ISBN
9780814757260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, maps, figures, charts. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271048666
ISBN
9780271048666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.76
€ 82.48

Paperback. Introducing the concept of PIE (Planning, Implementation and Evaluation), this resource will enable professionals working with older people to initiate and run successful activity-based programmes, either individually or in groups. The authors guide the reader through the processes, and provide step-by-step instructions for a range of activities. Illustrator(s): Hibberd, Andy. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051286
ISBN
9781849051286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Contributes to international agendas in social work with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) people. This book examines how practitioners and student social workers can provide appropriate care across the lifespan (including work with children and families and older people) and considers key challenges in social work practice. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428035
ISBN
9781847428035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.40

Hardback. Tracking the distribution of disease and pinpointing relevant risk factors, this book reveals how social problems are intrinsically linked to the health of populations. This book shows how the growing field of social epidemiology is both practical and activist. It draws on empirical findings to conduct policymaking research. Num Pages: 632 pages, 91 illus. BIC Classification: JKS; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1070. Strategies for Public Health Activism. 632 pages, 91 black & white illustrations. Tracking the distribution of disease and pinpointing relevant risk factors, this book reveals how social problems are intrinsically linked to the health of populations. This book shows how the growing field of social epidemiology is both practical and activist. It draws on empirical findings to conduct policymaking research. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKS; MBNH. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 40. Weight: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231100489
ISBN
9780231100489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.68
€ 56.67

Paperback. This book introduces the topic of sexuality and considers its diversity, using different perspectives and exploring the implications for social work assessment and intervention. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 170 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; VFVC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844450855
ISBN
9781844450855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.20

Paperback. In this unique collection, the social capital - relationships and networks - of children and young people, and in one case parents and teachers, is explored in a wide range of formal and informal settings. Editor(s): Allan, Julie; Catts, Ralph. Num Pages: 248 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429278
ISBN
9781847429278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.41

Paperback. A comprehensive social worker's guide to working with children with disabilities. Series: Critical Skills for Social Work. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFG; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Critical Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910391945
ISBN
9781910391945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.77

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