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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Drawing on Chicago Police Department statistics and interviews with both law-abiding citizens and criminals in one of the city's highest-crime areas, this work demonstrates that drug dealers and robbers are primarily attracted to locations with businesses like liquor stores, fast food restaurants, and check-cashing outlets. Num Pages: 256 pages, 41 halftones, 5 maps, 3 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226774992
ISBN
9780226774992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Hardback. Drawing on Chicago Police Department statistics and interviews with both law-abiding citizens and criminals in one of the city's highest-crime areas, this work demonstrates that drug dealers and robbers are primarily attracted to locations with businesses like liquor stores, fast food restaurants, and check-cashing outlets. Num Pages: 256 pages, 41 halftones, 5 maps, 3 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226774985
ISBN
9780226774985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.26
€ 66.81

Paperback. Offers a new understanding of the changing world of police departments and information technology's significant and undeniable influence on crime management Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSW1; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
338
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814761366
ISBN
9780814761366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Hardback. Offers a new understanding of the changing world of police departments and information technology's significant and undeniable influence on crime management Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 323 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757246
ISBN
9780814757246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.82

hardcover. This book seeks to understand the Right to Buy, the most controversial housing policy of the last 30 years, on its own terms, rather than most studies which focus on its negative impact. It explains how the policy links with a coherent ideology based on self-interest and the care of things close to us. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422132
ISBN
9781847422132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.85

paperback. Series: Societas. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400460
ISBN
9781845400460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.88

Hardback. An authoritative critical introduction to the way the event of JFK's assassination has been represented in a range of discourses. Editor(s): Woods, Tim; Grice, Helena. Series: Representing American Events. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JKV; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624102
ISBN
9780748624102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 102.99

Paperback. With a firm grasp on the hard truths of real-world problems, Tapping into 'The Wire' helps undo misconceptions and encourage a dialogue of understanding. Num Pages: 234 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFFH1; JFSG; JKV; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411903
ISBN
9781421411903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.84

paperback. Compares Texas colonias with their Mexican counterparts, many of which have developed into fully integrated working-class urban communities Num Pages: 307 pages, 41 b&w illus., 4 maps, 6 figures, 18 tables. BIC Classification: JKSB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 16. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292791251
ISBN
9780292791251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161350
ISBN
9780231161350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; JHB; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161343
ISBN
9780231161343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. aeo promotes importance of involving family members in planning better care for children aeo based on both research and practical experience aeo supported by international studies aeo authors are widely acclaimed for their work with Family Group Conferences. Series: Working Together for Children, Young People & Their Families. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 line illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632049226
ISBN
9780632049226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.11

Paperback. Is there justifiable (if exaggerated) anxiety about dangerous mentally disordered people being "loose" in the community? Dr Peter Morrall examines the perennial problem of balancing the rights of the insane with the rights of the rest of society. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK; MBPK; MMH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561640
ISBN
9781861561640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.45

Paperback. Human psychological and physical well-being is damaged and destroyed when people are deliberately killed by other people. There are millions of primary and secondary victims of murder throughout the world, and human society as a whole is a tertiary victim of murder. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861564559
ISBN
9781861564559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages, references. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574. Case for Comprehensive Protection for Children in All Settings. 225 pages, references. This report examines the reforms needed to provide an effective framework for the protection of children and young people wherever they spend significant periods of their lives. It makes recommendations based on principles in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VF. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 17. Weight: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903319645
ISBN
9780903319645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.96

Paperback. This title sets out the case for a modern "ethical policing" approach. It aims to provide an introduction to the key issues surrounding ethics in policing, linking this to developments and human rights legislation. Num Pages: 254 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JKSW1; JKV; JPVH; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240151
ISBN
9781903240151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.14

Paperback. This book presents accounts of the practice of the person-centred approach (PCA) with people suffering from a range of severe and enduring conditions by the world's top practioners. Comprehensively refuting the notion that person-centred therapy is suitable only for the 'worried well', it backs up contemporary practice with appropriate theory. Editor(s): Pearce, Peter; Sommerbeck, Lisbeth. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
PCCS Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906254698
ISBN
9781906254698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.61

Paperback. Peter Pringle was one of the last people to be sentenced to death in Ireland when he was wrongly convicted of killing two gardai in a shoot-out in Ballaghaderreen in 1980. His sentence was commuted to 40 years in prison by President Patrick Hillery and eventually overturned in 1995. This is his story." Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887605
ISBN
9781845887605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Developments in Social Work with Offenders explains the organisational and legislative changes that have occurred in social work and probation across the UK in the past 10 years, in the context of the accumulating body of knowledge about what constitutes effective practice in the assessment, supervision and management of offenders in the community. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105381
ISBN
9781843105381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.57

Paperback. Summarizes the major inquiries intochild sexual abuse. It includes 35 reports available since 1973, which are examined and set in their social context. Num Pages: 208 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE1; JFFE2; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415066792
ISBN
9780415066792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.71

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