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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Race is a factor in government efforts to control dangerous drugs, but the precise ways that race affects drug laws remain difficult to pinpoint. Illuminating this relationship, this book lays out how decades of racism helped shape a punitive US drug policy whose onerous impact on racial minorities has been ignored by Congress and the courts. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JKVG; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226684628
ISBN
9780226684628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

paperback. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226363189
ISBN
9780226363189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.02

Paperback. This book focuses on children's journeys through the care system, from voluntary admission into care, through complicated and often long court proceedings, in pursuit of Care or Freeing Orders. Editor(s): Iwaniec, Dorota. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470011386
ISBN
9780470011386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.87

Paperback. Failure to Thrive syndrome is something that all paediatricians, health visitors and social workers need to be aware of. Such children typically present difficulties with feeding and sleeping, as well as other behavioural problems. Failure to grow can also involve attachment disorders, emotional maltreatment, neglect, and abuse. Num Pages: 316 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471497202
ISBN
9780471497202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.52

Paperback. "Reinvesting in Families" addresses tough issues such as FASD, high-risk substance misuse, and family reunification from a family-focused and First Nations perspective. With a focus on the Prairies, it offers insight to anyone anywhere with an interest in child welfare service, research, and practice. Editor(s): Badry, Dorothy; Fuchs, Don; McKay, Sharon; Montgomery, H. Monty. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889773523
ISBN
9780889773523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.96

Paperback. Forensic Entomology provides undergraduates with a concise introduction to the subject. The book is written with the clarity necessary for students starting out in entomology yet authoritative enough to prove useful for more experienced researchers. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; MMQ; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470689035
ISBN
9780470689035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 7 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110037
ISBN
9780231110037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.67

Paperback. This book examines the problems of public health provision in historical perspective. It outlines the development of public health in Britain from the ancient world, through the medieval and early modern periods to the modern state. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTB; JKSW; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415200363
ISBN
9780415200363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.84

Paperback. This new edition of Using Groups to Help People focuses on anticipating and solving problems in group work. The new edition reflects the changes of the last decade, and will prove valuable to all those involved in group work. Num Pages: 376 pages, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415195621
ISBN
9780415195621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.96

Paperback. Working in Children s Homes is one of an important series of books on residential care based on research sponsored by the Department of Health. This book draws on extensive research conducted over a three--year period. The authors address the challenges and complexities facing those who work with and in children s homes. Series: Living Away from Home: Studies in Residential Care. Num Pages: 262 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471979531
ISBN
9780471979531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.45

Paperback. This unique and passionate book calls for a cultural revolution within youth work. Doug Nicholls draws on the best of youth work's past to redesign the youth work map for today. No student or practitioner should miss it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 141 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428707
ISBN
9781847428707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.81

Paperback. A study of the sexual abuse of children which takes readers into the subjective world of child molesters to examine why men assault and terrorize children who love and trust them. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814766668
ISBN
9780814766668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bennett, Douglas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; JFF; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634832694
ISBN
9781634832694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.68
€ 172.43

Hardcover. This resource is designed to help the non-profit strengthen its capacity to direct the content of change. It focuses on three components: the executive capacity to lead, the creative capacity to innovate, and the organizational capacity to implement change. Num Pages: 227 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780787908249
ISBN
9780787908249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.44

Paperback. What do you do when your wife abducts your children? This title is a provocative journey through complex and controversial territory: child murder, tsunami, international conventions, hatred, cultures at war. It goes to the heart of relations between parents and children, men and women, and between races - to the heart of what it is to be alive. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JKV; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099552680
ISBN
9780099552680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. An essential introduction to how sociologists think about and research crime and punishment. Editor(s): Hartmann, Douglas; Uggen, Christopher. Series: The Society Pages. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393920383
ISBN
9780393920383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.72

Hardback. Editor(s): Downs, Kelly; Rasmussen, Delmer. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JKV; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
153
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426313
ISBN
9781619426313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.98
€ 115.21

Paperback. The story of Blind Veterans UK, an organization that was founded 100 years ago by Sir Arthur Pearson, who was himself blind, during the First World War, in order to bring hope and practical help to Allied servicemen blinded in their country's service. It also tells how light from the torch which Pearson lit has spread to all corners of the earth. Num Pages: 192 pages, 93 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JFFG; JKSN1; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553893
ISBN
9781781553893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CF; JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441170767
ISBN
9781441170767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.26

Paperback. Drawing on a three-year multidisciplinary study of children of divorced parents, the authors present a much-needed guide to understanding the experience of children who are experiencing parental separation. This book provides an in-depth account of how children are actively involved in the process of divorce and how they shape that experience. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101031
ISBN
9781843101031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

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