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Social services & welfare, criminology
Approaches the theories, organization, and practices of criminal justice from a sociological perspective so that students can simultaneously develop expertise in criminal justice and understand how issues related to the police, courts, and corrections are informed by broader sociological principles and concepts. Editor(s): Kubrin, Charis E.; Stucky, Thomas D. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 30. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804762595
- ISBN
- 9780804762595
Condition: New
€ 171.35
€ 171.35
Paperback. Crystallizes the issue of work as a rehabilitative instrument in the modern correctional environment. This book explores the effect of employment on crime and recidivism, with its implications for correctional programs and operations as well as for ex-offender reintegration into the community. Editor(s): Krienert, Jessie L.; Fleisher, Mark S. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKVP; JKVQ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759104051
- ISBN
- 9780759104051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.15
€ 68.15
Hardback. This volume brings together both practical and theoretical perspectives on the subject of international police co-operation. The book looks at the problems where co-operation is desirable, and provides details of new international co-operative initiatives. Editor(s): Koenig, Daniel J.; Das, Dilip K. Series: International Police Executive Symposia. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739102268
- ISBN
- 9780739102268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.17
€ 189.17
hardcover. Is it possible to instil a professional ethic for prison personnel that, in partnership with regulatory constraints, will mediate relations, or are the failures of imprisonment so deeply etched into its structure that no professional ethic is possible? Editor(s): Kleinig, John; Smith, Margaret Leland. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742501836
- ISBN
- 9780742501836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.47
€ 184.47
The Cultic Milieu. Oppositional Subcultures in an Age of Globalization...
. Ed(S): Kaplan, Jeffrey; Loow, Helene
Paperback. In 1972, sociologist Colin Campbell posited a cultic milieu, an underground region where true seekers test hidden, forgotten, and forbidden knowledge. Ideas and allegiances within the milieu change as individuals move between loosely organized groups. This work explores Campbell's theory. Editor(s): Kaplan, Jeffrey; Loow, Helene. Num Pages: 360 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSV; JKSW2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759102040
- ISBN
- 9780759102040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.35
€ 69.35
The Cultic Milieu. Oppositional Subcultures in an Age of Globalization...
. Ed(S): Kaplan, Jeffrey; Loow, Helene
Hardback. In 1972, sociologist Colin Campbell posited a cultic milieu, an underground region where true seekers test hidden, forgotten, and forbidden knowledge. Ideas and allegiances within the milieu change as individuals move between loosely organized groups. This work explores Campbell's theory. Editor(s): Kaplan, Jeffrey; Loow, Helene. Num Pages: 360 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSV; JKSW2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759102033
- ISBN
- 9780759102033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.09
€ 173.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Ingvaldsen, Karsten; Sorlie, Vanja Lundgren. Num Pages: 211 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oslo Academic Press Norway
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788274773936
- ISBN
- 9788274773936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.55
€ 24.99
€ 21.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Huff, C. Ronald; Killias, Martin. Series: Criminology and Justice Studies. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKV; LNFX1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415539951
- ISBN
- 9780415539951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.00
€ 117.00
Hate Crimes: Confronting Violence Against Lesbians and Gay Men
. Ed(S): Herek, Gregory M.; Berrill, Kevin T.
paperback. Presents an overview of the problem of violence against lesbians and gay men and discusses the context of anti-gay violence, focusing on both the victims and the perpetrators, and concludes with coverage of a variety of community responses. Editor(s): Herek, Gregory M.; Berrill, Kevin T. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFM; JFSK; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Sage Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780803945425
- ISBN
- 9780803945425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.09
€ 106.09
Paperback. Drawing on advances in the social sciences, this book shows how rigorous, theory-based empirical research can help improve the management of public policies and programs - and how better governance can lead to better performance. It shows how more sophisticated research in public management can help improve government performance. Editor(s): Heinrich, Carolyn J.; Lynn, Laurence E. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSB; JP; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878407996
- ISBN
- 9780878407996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.24
€ 75.24
This volume summarizes the evidence on aspects of juvenile delinquency prevention, assessment, and intervention. Editor(s): Heilbrun, Kirk; Goldstein, Naomi E. Sevin; Redding, Richard E. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195160079
- ISBN
- 9780195160079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.11
€ 130.11
A Right to Housing: Foundation for a New Social Agenda
. Ed(S): Hartman, Chester; Bratt, Rachel G.; ...
paperback. Compelling analysis of the persistent inability of the United States to meet the housing needs of a large portion of its people. Editor(s): Hartman, Chester; Bratt, Rachel G.; Stone, Michael. Num Pages: 448 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKSB; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 712. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592134328
- ISBN
- 9781592134328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.53
€ 51.99
€ 46.53
Hardback. A common criticism of care ethics is that its scope is too narrow, and that it doesn't extend to issues of social justice. This book attempts to dispel that criticism. Contributors to this volume demonstrate how the ethics of care is at work in a variety of social policies and institutions. Editor(s): Hamington, Maurice; Miller, Dorothy C. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742550391
- ISBN
- 9780742550391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.31
€ 172.31
Paperback. In Perspectives on Aid and Development a distinguished group of policy experts offer perspectives on the lessons learned from development experience and how these lessons have been translated into new thinking on aid and development issues. Editor(s): Gwin, Catherine; Nelson, Joan M. Series: Policy Essay. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Council,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565170070
- ISBN
- 9781565170070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.09
€ 32.09
paperback. This skills focused group work book equips students and practitioners to address the needs of a wide range of under-served populations. Particular attention is paid to building skills for serving a wide range of social and emotional client needs across the lifespan in a variety of settings. Editor(s): Greif, Geoffrey L.; Knight, Carolyn. Num Pages: 568 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN2; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190212124
- ISBN
- 9780190212124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.16
€ 103.16
Mental Health Care of Deaf People: A Culturally Affirmative Approach
. Ed(S): Glickman, Neil S.; Gulati, Sanjoy
hardcover. A systematic review of the special needs of deaf patients, particularly those who regard themselves as "culturally Deaf", providing much-needed help to clinical and counselling psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, nurses and other mental health professionals. Editor(s): Glickman, Neil S.; Gulati, Sanjoy. Num Pages: 468 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBNH; MBPK; MJPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805844696
- ISBN
- 9780805844696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.96
€ 197.96
hardcover. This book draws on Foucault's concept of governmentality as a lens to analyze and critique how crime is understood, reproduced, and challenged. Editor(s): Glasbeek, Dr. Amanda; Murdocca, Carmela; Brock, Deborah R. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPVH; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442608931
- ISBN
- 9781442608931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.67
€ 135.67
Hardback. An exploration of the selective nature of the state's retreat, persistence and reassertion in relation to the illicit global economy. It covers the changing nature of states and markets; the impact of globalization across place and issue areas; and the sources of co-operation and conflict. Editor(s): Friman, H. Richard; Andreas, Peter. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; JPS; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847693030
- ISBN
- 9780847693030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.19
€ 190.19
The School Services Sourcebook. A Guide for School-Based Professionals...
. Ed(S): Franklin, Cynthia; Harris, Mary Beth...
A state-of-the-art revision of the sourcebook that is a must-have for all school-based social workers, counselors, and mental health professionals. Editor(s): Franklin, Cynthia; Harris, Mary Beth; Allen-Meares, Paula. Num Pages: 1008 pages, 45 line-cuts. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 188 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1904.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 1008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199861750
- ISBN
- 9780199861750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.64
€ 188.64
Paperback. An attention to the 'fear of crime' has found its way into governmental interventions in crime prevention and into discourse with various newspapers, local government and the like conducting their own fear of crime surveys. This title challenges various assumptions which remain submerged in attempts to measure and attribute cause to crime fear. Editor(s): Farrall, Stephen; Lee, Murray. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415436922
- ISBN
- 9780415436922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.78
€ 91.78