Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
Hardback. In The Beautiful Prison incarcerated Americans and prison critics seek to imagine the prison as something better than a machinery of suffering. From personal testimony to theoretical meditation these writers explore and confront the practical and cultural limits the prison places on its transformation into a socially constructive institution. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKVP1; LAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Edition
- n
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509676
- ISBN
- 9781783509676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.92
€ 134.92
Paperback. Uncovers the ways that race influences capital punishment, and attempts to situate the linkage between race and the death penalty in the history of America, in particular the history of lynching. This book looks at how the death penalty gives meaning to race, as well as why the racialization of the death penalty is uniquely American. Editor(s): Ogletree, Charles J., Jr. Series: From Lynch Mobs to the Killing State. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814740224
- ISBN
- 9780814740224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.69
€ 33.99
€ 30.69
Paperback. Uses the lens of executive clemency in capital cases to discuss the fraught condition of mercy in American political life. This book examines the history of capital clemency in the twentieth century and surrounding legal controversies and philosophical debates about when mercy should be extended. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JMC; JKVP; JPQB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133997
- ISBN
- 9780691133997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Paperback. Arguing that the capital punishment must be stopped, this book exposes us to the realities of state killing and examines its foundations in ideas about revenge and retribution. It takes us inside the courtroom of a capital trial, and presents interviews with jurors and lawyers who make decisions about life and death. Num Pages: 360 pages, 17 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691102610
- ISBN
- 9780691102610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.59
€ 46.99
€ 33.59
Hardback. Drawing together an array of distinguished scholars from political science, criminology, sociology, and law, this volume examines the death penalty in the US. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 501.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762314676
- ISBN
- 9780762314676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.63
€ 157.63
Paperback. This topical book compares the implications of restructuring in the UK and The Netherlands, also in the USA, regarding police systems, policing paradigms and research knowledge. The authors argue for developing confident leadership and also provide a comprehensive paradigm to chart policing in the future while retaining trust. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447326922
- ISBN
- 9781447326922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.18
€ 35.18
Paperback. Counselling and Therapy Techniques covers all the major counselling approaches and provides all the tools required for developing a therapeutic relationship with clients. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 230 x 185 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847879585
- ISBN
- 9781847879585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 48.92
€ 51.99
€ 48.92
Hardcover. Editor(s): Winter, Audrey L. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; LNFJ; LNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634820073
- ISBN
- 9781634820073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.53€ 230.92
€ 310.53
€ 230.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403994141
- ISBN
- 9781403994141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.03
€ 54.03
paperback. Editor(s): Watson, Aubrey E. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634853491
- ISBN
- 9781634853491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.62€ 71.61
€ 93.62
€ 71.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Milunsky, Aubrey. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461332336
- ISBN
- 9781461332336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.98
€ 64.98
Paperback. The basis of the Sky TV show CORLEONE, this is the life of the real godfather - the infamous Salvatore 'Toto' Riina, dreaded head of the Sicilian mafia. Translator(s): Whiteside, Shaun. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; BTC; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409153801
- ISBN
- 9781409153801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
€ 15.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. Effective Grief and Bereavement Support shows how social networks, whether they be friends, colleagues or family, can provide an important source of support following sudden bereavement. Kari and Atle Dyregrov provide concrete, evidence-based advice about how support processes can be improved, and the main principles for effective network support. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106678
- ISBN
- 9781843106678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Paperback. It is a common misconception that pre-school children are not capable of experiencing grief in the same way that older children do. Grief in Young Children challenges this assumption, demonstrating that although young children may not express grief in the same way as older children, they still need to be supported through loss. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106500
- ISBN
- 9781843106500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.06
€ 22.06
Paperback. This fully-updated second edition of Grief in Children provides an overview of children's understanding of death at different ages and outlines how the adults around them can best help them cope. The author provides guidance on handling loss and bereavement at school and discusses the value of bereavement groups and support for child and caregiver. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106128
- ISBN
- 9781843106128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.50
€ 25.50
Hardcover. For nearly a century, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has been famous for tracking and apprehending gangsters, kidnappers, spies, and, more recently, international terrorists. Athan Theoharis contends that a closer look at the historical record reveals a much less idealized and much more disturbing vision of the FBI. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVF; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700613458
- ISBN
- 9780700613458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.39
€ 67.39
Hardcover. The acknowledged authority on Hoover unravels the popular charges of his "homosexuality" and explains why the FBI director was so interested in sex-related information, and why he failed to combat organized crime. "A meticulous account of the real excesses perpetrated by the FBI under Hoover's direction."-Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JKV; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566630719
- ISBN
- 9781566630719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.23
€ 27.23
Paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Political Science. Num Pages: 114 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPS; KCP; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 201.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319212296
- ISBN
- 9783319212296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.13
€ 74.13
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMJ; JNK; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Edition
- 5
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531173436
- ISBN
- 9783531173436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.25
€ 91.25
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531173306
- ISBN
- 9783531173306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.55
€ 80.55
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Kaeding, Astrid. Num Pages: 139 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 139
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531178967
- ISBN
- 9783531178967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.49
€ 44.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Peanut Butter Publishing,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897167185
- ISBN
- 9780897167185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.17
€ 18.99
€ 14.17
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319512273
- ISBN
- 9783319512273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.22€ 50.42
€ 142.22
€ 50.42
Hardback. The Capacity Crisis in Disaster Risk Management Series: Environmental Hazards Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFC; JKSR; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319094045
- ISBN
- 9783319094045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36