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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. The authors discuss participative approaches to research and provide an up-to-date account of inclusive practice with individuals with learning disabilities. Drawing on evidence from two major studies, they explain how lessons learnt from inclusive research in the learning disability field are applicable to others working with marginalized groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100614
ISBN
9781843100614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Hardback. Drawing on new studies from major European countries and Australia, this exciting collection extends the ongoing debate on falling crime rates from the perspective of criminal opportunity or routine activity theory. It analyses the effect of post WW2 crime booms which triggered a universal improvement in security across the Western world. Editor(s): Dijk, Jan Van; Tseloni, Andromachi; Farrell, Graham. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 360 pages, 22 black & white tables, 60 figures. BIC Classification: JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230302655
ISBN
9780230302655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305392
ISBN
9781447305392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.30

Paperback. The book combines social pedagogy theories, psychology, sociology and social work with a social constructionist perspective to help practitioners guide children and young people to cope better with the challenges they face as they grow up. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKS; JNAM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305385
ISBN
9781447305385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.27

paperback. With moves towards greater integration of health and social care services, there is a need for improved understanding of the importance of a person-centred, holistic approach to these fields. This accessible text provides readers across the health and social care professions with a guide to understanding the value of this approach. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344212
ISBN
9781861344212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.27

Hardcover. The risks in the later stages of careers comparing the welfare states of Germany and the United States since the 1980s. Series: Changing Welfare States. Num Pages: 336 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJPN; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089646774
ISBN
9789089646774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.21
€ 20.96

Paperback. Combining theory and research this clearly explains how each theoretical model contributes different types of solutions to 'the drug problem', whether it is treatment, harm minimization or social intervention. Using extracts from the author's own researchinterviews with drug users,it also offers a real insight into user perspectives. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230202436
ISBN
9780230202436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403921697
ISBN
9781403921697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

paperback. This accessible handbook focuses on a description and analysis of the theoretical input as well as the approach involved in critical reflection. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335221707
ISBN
9780335221707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.47

Paperback. Questions distinctions between health/welfare occupations and informal roles; explores approaches to developing sensitivity to diverse experiences and challenge discriminatory responses, attitudes and stereotypes; and examines potential for user empowerment. Editor(s): Walmsley, Jan; Reynolds, Jill; Shakespeare, Pam; Woolfe, Ray. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBN; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Jan Walmsley . [et al.]. xiv, 242 p. 24 cm. Associated Names: Walmsley, Jan. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0161871
ISBN
9780803987951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 12.00
€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Lambert, Robert; Davis, Jan. Num Pages: 738 pages, 263 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSR; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Publisher
Practical Action
Number of pages
738
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853395215
ISBN
9781853395215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.15

Paperback. The contributors to this volume analyze the rise of the socialist welfare system, its advantages and disadvantages. The main focus of the volume is the analysis of the changes carried out and also those expected in the welfare system in the USSR, Poland and Hungary as a result of economic reforms. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 1991
SKU
V9781349116928
ISBN
9781349116928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Harmon, Jamie. Num Pages: 111 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JKSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634838320
ISBN
9781634838320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.32
€ 145.67

paperback. This book evaluates the extensive and innovative range of housing services that have been developed for 16-17 year olds living in Newcastle. It provides vital indicators to other authorities and nominated RSLs of the approaches that they can take to increase successful tenancies and independent living among this age group. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861345325
ISBN
9781861345325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412962124
ISBN
9781412962124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 47.32

Hardback. This book offers the first ethnographic account of working prison managers in England. It explores how globalised changes, in particular managerialism, have intersected with local occupational cultures. The study considers the pressures and expectations upon managers and how these are experienced, understood and negotiated. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JHBL; JKVP1; JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137498946
ISBN
9781137498946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604565058
ISBN
9781604565058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.47
€ 44.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
101
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604567557
ISBN
9781604567557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.11
€ 43.33

Paperback. The collection also proposes an anti-racism approach to service provision to produce a system that is beneficial to all Canadians, particularly Aboriginals and racial and ethnic minorities. Editor(s): James, Carl E. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802077790
ISBN
9780802077790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.35

Paperback. An analysis of the beneficial effects of community service on the political and moral identity of adolescents. It uses a case study from a predominantly black, urban high school in Washington, D.C., building on the work of Erik Erikson on the social and historical nature of identity development. Num Pages: 194 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226964836
ISBN
9780226964836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

Paperback. This text comprises specific counselling approaches to help HIV positive people live with their illness. Also discussed is familiarity with specific techniques to treat AIDS clients experiencing substance abuse problems, personality disorders, and other dual diagnoses. Editor(s): Dilley, James W.; Marks, Robert. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JKSN2; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780787941949
ISBN
9780787941949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.12

Paperback. This is an essential primer for undergraduate students in Criminology, mapping out key course content and offering helpful tips for both students and lecturers on making the most out of lectures and seminars Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446256091
ISBN
9781446256091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 45.40

Hardcover. As policy-makers look first (and easily) for existing policy solutions which could be adapted from elsewhere, policy transfer becomes increasingly central to policy development. This book explores whether policy transfer in 'everyday' policy-making may be unintentionally creating a system of preventive justice. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11. BIC Classification: JKVC; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137495013
ISBN
9781137495013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.13

Paperback. Examining the links between the concept of criminality and scandal, rumour, fear, and the state, this book analyses daily life in Jakarta through the seemingly disparate and strongly connected elements of family life, gossip, and sensationalist journalism. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HBJF; HBLW3; JFC; JKV; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322412
ISBN
9780822322412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

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