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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Offers an analysis of public versus private management of prisons, a competition that originated with the introduction of private facilities into the criminal justice system in the 1980s. The authors measure prison performance with the technique of multi-level modeling for simultaneous measurement of the individual and the institution. Series: Violence Prevention and Policy. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759105874
ISBN
9780759105874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.46

Hardback. Shattered Lives bears witness to the lives of children who have experienced abuse and neglect, and highlights the effects of early traumatic episodes. Chapters take the form of letters to a child capturing their life experiences, hugely impacted by sexual abuse, parental substance misuse and loss, leading to feelings of shame, and worthlessness. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104346
ISBN
9781843104346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.64

Paperback. Shattered Lives bears witness to the lives of children who have experienced abuse and neglect, and highlights the effects of early traumatic episodes. Chapters take the form of letters to a child capturing their life experiences, hugely impacted by sexual abuse, parental substance misuse and loss, leading to feelings of shame, and worthlessness. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106036
ISBN
9781843106036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.64

Hardback. Focuses on an aspect of contemporary motherhood often hidden from view: the need for paid childcare by women returning to the workforce, and the complex bonds mothers forge with the 'shadow mothers' they hire. This work locates the roots of individual skirmishes between mothers and their childcare providers in broader cultural and social tensions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520222328
ISBN
9780520222328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 72.69

Paperback. The credit crunch continues to threaten publicly-funded health care. In this timely and accessible book, Cam Donaldson considers value for money in the NHS and what can be achieved through reform and priority setting. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427526
ISBN
9781847427526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412007217
ISBN
9780412007217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.54

Paperback. Report of the Commission on Children and Violence Convened by the Gulbenkian Foundation. 314 pages, Illustrations. The Commission on Children and Violence was convened to review what is known about why children become violent and the extent of violence involving children, and to make detailed recommendations for violence prevention. This is the report of that Commission. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VF. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 23. Weight: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903319751
ISBN
9780903319751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. With topics ranging from day laborer centers and homlessness to preparing the student for life in a diverse global society, the collection provides practical strategies for achieving transformative learning in multiple contexts. Diversity & Democracy (AAC&U)" Editor(s): Calderon, Jose Z. Series: Service Learning for Civic Engagement. Num Pages: 261 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stylus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579222208
ISBN
9781579222208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.68

Paperback. A presentation of the widely used Integrated Developmental Model of Supervision (IDM). It integrates theory and research from numerous perspectives including learning, cognition, and emotion as well as a treatment of research directly addressing the supervision process. Series: Counseling and Psychotherapy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805858259
ISBN
9780805858259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; 3JM; BGA; JKSN; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241971734
ISBN
9780241971734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. A history of adoption in the U.S. Editor(s): Cahn, Naomi R.; Hollinger, Joan H. Num Pages: 349 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715901
ISBN
9780814715901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251971
ISBN
9780823251971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.15

Paperback. This topical collection examines a wide variety of themes and topics which links the environment to social policy and welfare. * Represents the best current work on the realignment of social policy to confront environmental issues. * Presents a challenging socio--environmental agenda for social policy. Editor(s): Cahill, Michael; Fitzpatrick, Tony. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631235521
ISBN
9780631235521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.40

Paperback. This exciting book offers a new understanding of the relationship between issues of 'race', gender and policy within social welfare. In an innovative approach, research material and theory are interwoven and a challenging analysis developed. The author is well-known and widely published within social work and social policy. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSJ1; JFSL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622859
ISBN
9780745622859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Haywood, Claudia L. Num Pages: 157 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590338780
ISBN
9781590338780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 175 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JKSR; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590333853
ISBN
9781590333853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.77
€ 76.80

Paperback. Explores the impact of protests on social change and on the distribution of political power, particularly greater access of subordinate groups to government policy makers. A theory of political opportunities helps explain these issues about the origins, activities and outcomes of protests. Num Pages: 399 pages, tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPA; JPWD; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
399
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1995th Edition
SKU
KIN0002099
ISBN
9780333625484
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This volume presents an alternative perspective on the problem of leadership in organizations. Drawing upon general systems and complexity and chaos theory, Kime presents organizational leadership as a normative feature of organizations, testing his formulation on a sample of US fire services. Editor(s): Kime, C. Series: Contemporary Studies in Applied Behavioural Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW2; KJU; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762307968
ISBN
9780762307968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.67

Paperback. Sex and sexuality are important to consider in psychotherapy, psychology, counselling and health provision across a variety of contexts and are relevant to clinicians and therapists working in health and mental health settings as well as in specialist services such as sexual and reproductive health and HIV. This book examines issues of sexuality. Editor(s): Butler, Catherine; O'Donovan, Amanda; Shaw, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 black & white tables, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBK5; JKSN2; JMU; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415448093
ISBN
9780415448093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cliff, C. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590335314
ISBN
9781590335314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.10
€ 69.00

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