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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Editor(s): Marquez-Grant, Nicholas; Fibiger, Linda. Num Pages: 800 pages, 25 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HD; JKVF1; LAY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415859400
ISBN
9780415859400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.29

Hardback. This work examines and comments on the first international agreement aimed exclusively at fighting corruption in the Western Hemisphere. It explains the sense and consequences of each specific commitment, adopted by the countries belonging to the Organization of American States. Editor(s): Manfroni, Carlos A.; Werksman, Richard S. Num Pages: 196 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105481
ISBN
9780739105481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.02

Paperback. Presents lessons learnt from managing major incidents at regional and state levels. It is not an academic work. Rather, it is a collection of stories from professionals on the ground and others who subsequently reviewed the events and gained significant knowledge and understanding through that process. Editor(s): MacCarter, Kent; Ellis, Stuart. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1MB; JKSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781486306176
ISBN
9781486306176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.26

Hardback. , Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health; Rick Surpin, Independence Care System. Editor(s): Levine, Carol; Murray, Thomas H. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801878633
ISBN
9780801878633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Levin, Yuval; Merrill, Thomas W.; Schulman, Adam. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JKS; JPQB; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739141601
ISBN
9780739141601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.15

paperback. Evaluates supervisory structures and practices in the light of contemporary research and experiences. This book provides counsellors and psychotherapists with a considered examination of the supervision process and draws attention to those aspects of supervision that may benefit from critical analysis and reform. Editor(s): Lawton, Barbara; Feltham, Colin. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Sage Publications United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780761960102
ISBN
9780761960102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

Paperback. Does the increasing politicization of ethnic and racial diversity of Western societies threaten to undermine the welfare state? This volume is the first systematic attempt to explore this linkage between "the politics of recognition" and "the politics of redistribution". Editor(s): Kymlicka, Will; Banting, Keith G. Num Pages: 424 pages, tables and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199289189
ISBN
9780199289189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.23

Hardback. This cross-national comparative study analyzes the relationship between social inequality and the attainment of home ownership over the life course in 12 countries. Editor(s): Kurz, Karin; Blossfeld, Hans-Peter. Series: Studies in Social Inequality. Num Pages: 408 pages, 79 tables, 32 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748513
ISBN
9780804748513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.57

Paperback. Child Health: A Population Perspective examines both the history of child health and the three dynamics that most define it: the principles and dynamics between children, families, and communities; social determinants of health; and life course health development. Editor(s): Kuo, Alice A.; Coller, Ryan J.; Stewart-Brown, Prof. Sarah; Blair, Dr. Mitch. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; MBN; MBX; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199309375
ISBN
9780199309375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.52

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

€ 64.38

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

€ 178.39

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

€ 173.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Kimbel, Tyler M.; Levitt, Dana Heller. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: J; JKSN; JKSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190603724
ISBN
9780190603724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.17

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

€ 64.99

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

€ 163.24

Paperback. This book is an essential guide for parent advisors and counsellors, to helping parents take charge of their children's mental health care. Editor(s): Jensen, Peter Steen; Hoagwood, Kimberly Eaton. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSM; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195320909
ISBN
9780195320909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.50

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

€ 27.99
€ 21.36

This volume explores the continued use of capital punishment in Asia and the reasons behind its retention. Various contributions offer insights into the politics, practice and public opinion of Asian capital punishment Editor(s): Hood, Roger, QC (Hon) DCL FBA, Roger; Deva, Surya. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JFMC; JKVP; JPVH; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199685776
ISBN
9780199685776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.56

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

€ 105.25

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

€ 71.07

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
€ 46.28

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

€ 162.51

Paperback. The stories in this anthology emerged from interviews with women and young people about their experiences of intervention when they were escaping a situation of abuse, neglect and/or sexual exploitation. They come from the research project "Cultural Encounters in Intervention Against Violence (CEINAV)" in four countries Editor(s): Hagemann-White, Carol; Grafe, Bianca. Num Pages: 350 pages, with illustrations (b&w). BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSL1; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich Germany
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783847420439
ISBN
9783847420439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.85

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

€ 30.42

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