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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

hardcover. Northern Communities Working Together highlights the innovative ways in which Northerners are using the social economy to meet their economic, social, and cultural challenges while increasing local control and capabilities. Editor(s): Southcott, Chris. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JHB; JKSN; KC; KJVX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646063
ISBN
9781442646063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07

Hardback. Do criminal cultures lead to drug use? This book examines the nature and extent of the relationship between urban deprivation, drug misuse and crime. It aims to establish a causal link between drugs and crime that can be used to justify a policy approach towards drug users that is ultimately coercive. Num Pages: 154 pages, includes 10 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKVC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 384.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
154
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754647423
ISBN
9780754647423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.20

Paperback. From a best-selling social work author, this book is about assessment and intervention, in other words what you actually do as a social worker. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 186 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848601314
ISBN
9781848601314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.10

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446285732
ISBN
9781446285732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.57

Paperback. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVF; JKVF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786062871
ISBN
9781786062871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. This introduction to professional ethics for social workers recognizes that social work is largely state-sponsored. Traditional values and rules are explained, followed by a concept of social work and its relationship to the state. A new approach to practice ethics is developed. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333719343
ISBN
9780333719343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.38

Hardback. Indigenous Criminology comprehensively explores Indigenous people's contact with criminal justice systems in a contemporary and historical context. It addresses both the theoretical underpinnings of the development of a specific Indigenous criminology, and canvasses the broader policy and practice implications for criminal justice. Series: New Horizons in Criminology. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447321750
ISBN
9781447321750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.53

Hardback. Babies and Young Children in Care examines why babies enter care or accommodation and why securing their long-term future can be a lengthy process. It analyses the circumstances, characteristics and experiences of these young children before, during and after being looked after, including reasons for changes of carer and placement disruptions. Series: Child Welfare Outcomes. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102724
ISBN
9781843102724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.38

Paperback. Criminology is a broad-ranging and stimulating introduction that is ideal for undergraduates approaching the subject for the first time. Each chapter is written by an expert in their field and includes a range of learning features designed to help students engage with the material covered. Editor(s): Hale, Chris; Hayward, Keith; Wahidin, Azrini; Wincup, Emma. Num Pages: 600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 27. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199691296
ISBN
9780199691296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.95

Paperback. This groundbreaking book reveals what young victims have to say about abuse and its effects on their lives. The authors examine societal factors that increase children's vulnerability, and propose measures for preventing abuse. They outline the requirements of ethically sound research, and conclude with recommendations for future research. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103172
ISBN
9781843103172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Features readings in the area of crime and media. This work tackles a range of issues including: theoretical perspectives; research methods; media influence; crime news and fiction; media, criminal justice and social control; and, new media and surveillance technologies. Editor(s): Greer, Chris. Series: Routledge Student Readers. Num Pages: 624 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFD; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 175 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415422390
ISBN
9780415422390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Paperback. The funny, sad and often incredible life of a local policeman patrolling his home town Num Pages: 160 pages, 55 b & w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BGA; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553428
ISBN
9781781553428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. The Kingston Arrows are an unusual football team. Confined to playing home matches at HMP Kingston, the players are nine convicted murderers serving life sentences and two of their warders. Chris Hulme spent a season with them. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Edition
Publisher
Yellow Jersey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KLN0018101
ISBN
9780224051750
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 193 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415667470
ISBN
9780415667470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.69

Paperback. An examination of the consequences of poverty and inequality and the challenge they pose to the engaged social work academic and practitioner. Editor(s): Jones, Chris; Novak, Tony. Series: Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316152
ISBN
9781447316152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.27

Paperback. When someone is suspected of being violent towards their family, the onus often falls on the victim to keep the children safe. This practical handbook turns the attention back to the cause of the problem, by helping practitioners to engage with perpetrators, to make safety-focussed interventions and motivate them towards seeking more in depth help. Num Pages: 176 pages, 32 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053808
ISBN
9781849053808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.86

Paperback. In counselling and psychotherapy, the professional's self understanding strongly governs the healing potential of the therapeutic relationship.Grounded in humanistic, psychodynamic and integrative thinking and full of insightful real-life examples, it offers the reader many pathways to better self understanding. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230240186
ISBN
9780230240186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.35

Paperback. The investigation of sex crimes is a specific function for many law enforcement agencies, requiring an understanding of how to investigate, process crime scenes, interact with victims and offenders, and prepare for court. This book draws on new methods of investigation and the effects of such crimes on victims. Num Pages: 108 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 6. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9780323228046
ISBN
9780323228046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.63

Paperback. It explains what attachment is, what the different patterns look like in children and young people, how early attachment experiences affect their lives, and how this understanding can help childcare workers to develop therapeutic ways of caring. An essential book for professionals such residential carers, social workers and foster carers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 figures and tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050814
ISBN
9781849050814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.87

Paperback. This timely new book addresses the issues relating to risk assessment and risk-driven interventions in criminal justice settings, from both theoretical and practical perspectives. It provides a critique of the risk paradigm and provides practical guidance for students and professionals on establishing a more effective way of working with offenders. Editor(s): Trotter, Chris; McIvor, Gill; McNeill, Fergus. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441324
ISBN
9781137441324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.13

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