Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
Paperback. This book discusses the crisis of caregiving as it affects parents seeking to provide good care for their children and people who care for their aged or disabled relatives. Discussed are alternatives to the present welfare system, a description of the current safety net programs, and an analysis of the privatization of social services. Editor(s): Mandell, Betty Reid. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137332974
- ISBN
- 9781137332974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Paperback. Intended for those who seek to understand the effects of adoption - including adoptees, adoptive parents, birth parents, and their friends and families, this title includes material on the controversies concerning adoption and reproductive technologies. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd Edition, Expanded and Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033287
- ISBN
- 9780472033287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.18
€ 24.99
€ 23.18
Paperback. This photocopiable workbook encourages adults who have been involved with bullying - as either victims or perpetrators - to explore what bullying is, its effects, and how to tackle it successfully. Readers are invited to consider the thoughts, feelings and actions associated with bullying and offered helpful strategies for dealing with it. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNHB; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050357
- ISBN
- 9781849050357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
Paperback. Many of the babies born at the Ideal Maternity Home in East Chester, Nova Scotia, were not adopted. Instead they disappeared, becoming known as butterbox babies - named after the grocery delivery boxes that they were buried in. This book reveals the sometimes happy, often heartbreaking endings of survivors searching for their birth parents. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co., Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552662137
- ISBN
- 9781552662137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.74
€ 25.99
€ 22.74
Paperback. This book provides a critical analysis of ways in which risk assessment and management are defined and applied in policy, theory and practice in relation to children and young people. It explores the complexities of balancing responsibility for protecting the young with the benefits of risk-taking and the need to allow experimentation. Editor(s): Thom, Betsy; Sales, Rosemary; Pearce, Jenny. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861347312
- ISBN
- 9781861347312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.78
€ 38.99
€ 37.78
Paperback. Full of helpful information and advice, this is the perfect introduction to child trauma for any adult caring for or working with a child who has experienced trauma. It explains what trauma is, how it affects children and what adults can do to facilitate recovery. Illustrator(s): Reeves, Emma. Series: Simple guides. Num Pages: 80 pages, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; MJW; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785921360
- ISBN
- 9781785921360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.45
€ 19.45
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847422651
- ISBN
- 9781847422651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.81
€ 32.99
€ 31.81
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138119918
- ISBN
- 9781138119918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
Hardcover. When four New York City police officers killed Amadou Diallo in 1999, the forty-one shots they fired echoed loudly across the nation. In death, Diallo joined a long list of young men of color killed by police fire in cities and towns all across America. This title offers an oral history of Diallo's death. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 216 pages, 14 black-&-white illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPR; HBTD; JK; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609407
- ISBN
- 9780815609407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.34
€ 37.34
Paperback. Series: International Series on Desistance and Rehabilitation. Num Pages: 298 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 15 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVQ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138062610
- ISBN
- 9781138062610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21
€ 59.21
Hardback. This volume of the series was designed to provide a comprehensive primer on the existing best practices and emerging developments in the study and design research on crime and criminology. Editor(s): Huebner, Beth M.; Bynum, Timothy S. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118868782
- ISBN
- 9781118868782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.43
€ 218.43
Hardback. Police personnel have increasingly been deployed outside their own domestic jurisdictions to uphold law and order and to help rebuild states. This book explores the phenomenon of a 'new international policing' and outlines the range of challenges and opportunities it presents to both practitioners and theorists. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 207 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPS; LB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230573901
- ISBN
- 9780230573901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.36
€ 127.36
Paperback. BTEC and Heinemann have joined forces to bring you BTEC's own BTEC Level 3 National Health and Social Care resources -- by the BTEC team, for BTEC learners -- to support you every step of the way to BTEC success. Editor(s): Stretch, Beryl; Whitehouse, Mary. Series: Level 3 BTEC National Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. ports. BIC Classification: 4KVTJ; 4KVTK; 4KVTL; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 221 x 277 x 19. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846907470
- ISBN
- 9781846907470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.64
€ 46.64
Paperback. This Student Book supports the Edexcel BTEC Level 3 National Health and Social Care qualification for the 2010 QCF specification. Editor(s): Stretch, Beryl; Whitehouse, Mary. Series: Level 3 BTEC National Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. ports. BIC Classification: 4KVTJ; 4KVTK; 4KVTL; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 275 x 222 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1372.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846907463
- ISBN
- 9781846907463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.20
€ 45.20
Hardback. This handbook offers an overview of group dynamic theory and the essentials for adolescent group work in a variety of locations, including schools, clinics and family violence programmes. The text has been revised and updated to emphasize the social problems that teenagers face today. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN2; JMC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231078344
- ISBN
- 9780231078344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.87€ 57.47
€ 72.87
€ 57.47
Paperback. This book clearly explains what happens to communication as dementia progresses. Advocating a person-centred approach to dementia care, the author describes methods of verbal and non-verbal communication, techniques for communicating with people who cannot speak or move easily, and strategies for communicating more effectively. Num Pages: 112 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051866
- ISBN
- 9781849051866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.10
€ 23.10
Paperback. Documented evidence suggests that community safety is best achieved through policies promoting human services rather than relying totally on prisons and that promoting intervention in an individual's own environment (known as 'ecological integrity') is closely associated with effective intervention. Editor(s): Bernfeld, Gary A.; Farrington, David P.; Leschied, Alan W. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 308 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471720263
- ISBN
- 9780471720263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.11
€ 96.11
Paperback. Reveals the work of international relief organisation Friends of Waldorf Education with children in war zones and disaster areas around the world. Translator(s): Saar, Margot M. Num Pages: 220 pages, 28 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- SteinerBooks, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584201557
- ISBN
- 9781584201557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.28
€ 26.99
€ 20.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Bernardes, Wesley A. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Number of pages
- 76
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626189720
- ISBN
- 9781626189720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.11€ 70.85
€ 101.11
€ 70.85
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVQ2; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195370362
- ISBN
- 9780195370362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01