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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardback. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231163989
ISBN
9780231163989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.50
€ 99.33

Paperback. Examines the historical and theoretical assumptions that have underpinned the discussion of capital punishment in the United States Editor(s): Garland, David; McGowen, Randall; Meranze, Michael. Num Pages: 241 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814732670
ISBN
9780814732670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction discusses the necessity of welfare states in modern capitalist societies. Situating social policy in an historical, sociological, and comparative perspective, David Garland brings a new understanding to familiar debates, policies, and institutions. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 19 black and white halftones and graphs. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199672660
ISBN
9780199672660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. What makes people commit crime? This book demonstrates how a psychosocial approach can illuminate the causes of particular crimes, challenging readers to re-think the similarities and differences between themselves and those involved in crime. It is suitable for upper level undergraduates, postgraduates and teachers of criminology. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781412900799
ISBN
9781412900799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.67

Paperback. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231163996
ISBN
9780231163996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. As school districts struggle with decentralized management, the need to coordinate grant proposal development has grown dramatically. This indispensable resource contains all the practical tools that districts need to manage cross--curricular proposals for all their schools. Num Pages: 263 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JNK; JNM; JPSN; KCC; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 120 x 35. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787950392
ISBN
9780787950392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.04

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428912
ISBN
9781847428912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.16

Hardback. Series: Perspectives on Children and Young People. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP; JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812876843
ISBN
9789812876843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.93
€ 87.49

Paperback. Assesses the scientific knowledge on the effectiveness of crime prevention programs internationally. Reviewing more than 600 scientific evaluations of programs intended to prevent crime in various settings, this book grades programs on their validity using "the scientific methods scale." Editor(s): Farrington, David; Sherman, Lawrence W.; Farrington, D.P.; Layton MacKenzie, Doris; Welsh, Brandon C. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415401029
ISBN
9780415401029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.40

Paperback. This fully updated edition provides a complete overview of the key facts and core issues surrounding substance misuse. All commonly-used street drugs are covered, with quick reference guides, helpful diagrams and clear information on each drug's effects, methods of use, legal status, availability, treatment options and associated slang. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKVG; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103516
ISBN
9781843103516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Hardback. This practical guide presents the cutting-edge work of the Trauma Center's yoga therapy program, teaching all therapists how to incorporate it into their practices. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393709506
ISBN
9780393709506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Hardcover. What makes a person confess to a crime he did not commit? Was he coerced? Is he trying to protect someone else? This book focuses on why false confessions exist and how to avoid them. It discusses telephone interviewing, false confessions, field interviewing, sexual harassment interviewing, and confronting the alleged harrasser. Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations. Num Pages: 552 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 55 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849301018
ISBN
9780849301018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.86

Hardcover. In his new book, History of Greed, noted financial fraud expert David E.Y. Sarna posits that the major scandals that came to light in 2008, like most of those in the last two hundred years are just the superficial manifestations of a system that, at its core, is based on fraud, greed and dishonesty. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: JKVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
398
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470601808
ISBN
9780470601808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.55

Paperback. In this account of mass media images, David Ruth looks at Al Capone and other "invented" gangsters of the 1920s and 1930s. It shows that the media gangster was less a reflection of reality than a projection created from Americans' values, concerns and ideas about what would sell. Num Pages: 200 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; JFC; JFD; JKVM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226732183
ISBN
9780226732183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.46

Paperback. Known for their striking full-body tattoos, Japan's gangsters comprise a criminal class eighty thousand strong - more than four times the size of the American mafia. This title tells the story of Japan's crime syndicates, from their feudal start as bands of medieval outlaws to their emergence as billion-dollar investors in real estate, and more. Num Pages: 426 pages, 18 b/w photographs, 9 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608. Japan's Criminal Underworld. 426 pages, illustrations. Known for their striking full-body tattoos, Japan's gangsters comprise a criminal class eighty thousand strong - more than four times the size of the American mafia. This title tells the story of Japan's crime syndicates, from their feudal start as bands of medieval outlaws to their emergence as billion-dollar investors in real estate, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JHMC. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 26. Weight: 608.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274907
ISBN
9780520274907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 58 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; JMK; LNFX3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162517
ISBN
9780231162517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.41

Hardcover. "This book is well written and inclusive with a realistic approach to problems encountered in schools today. Practical and useable interventions are included which makes this text a valuable resource to the school social worker. " -Terry Housteau-Hill, LSCW, Lead Consultant, Knox County School Social Services "An invaluable resource.. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471395713
ISBN
9780471395713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.00

Paperback. Anyone working, or planning to work, as an advocate for people dealing with public services will want to read this book. Based on the experience of advocates and using case studies based on real practice issues, the accessible style of "Speaking to power" will make it an enjoyable read for professionals, students and lay people alike. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420374
ISBN
9781847420374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.16

Paperback. Examining the FBI's infamous counterintelligence programs (COINTELPROs) against suspected communists, civil rights and black power advocates, and antiwar activists, the author questions whether such actions were aberrations or are evidence of the bureau's ongoing mission to restrict citizens' right to engage in legal forms of political dissent. Num Pages: 382 pages, 8 line illustrations, 1 map, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JKVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
382
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246652
ISBN
9780520246652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. Drawing on socio-legal, economic and broader housing research, this critique of the development of housing law and policy discusses the regulatory crisis affecting each housing tenure, access to housing, and individual housing rights in the context of a shift towards individual responsibility. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSB; JPQB; LNS; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 689. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Palgrave
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KRA0004383
ISBN
9780333718469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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