Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
Hardcover. In this work, Karen Duke explores the conflicts and contradictory pressures in the development of prison drugs policy in Britain from 1980 to the 21st century. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFH1; JKVP1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333982037
- ISBN
- 9780333982037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.68
€ 121.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JKVP; JKVQ2; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349430390
- ISBN
- 9781349430390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.93
€ 120.93
Paperback. Crime in most urban areas has been falling since 1991. This title presents a structural and theoretical analysis of the various factors that affect the crime decline, and offers insights into which trends have declined and why. It considers the indicators such as employment, labour market opportunities, skill levels, and housing. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSG; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814767856
- ISBN
- 9780814767856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.40
€ 30.99
€ 27.40
Paperback. Sex offenders, and in particular paedophiles, have been the subject of political and media attention, and there have been intensive debates about the best way of dealing with them. This book explores these issues, It evaluates the measures including drug treatment, MAPPA, the use of the Sex Offender Register, and satellite-tracking technology. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKVQ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843925262
- ISBN
- 9781843925262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.69
€ 53.69
Hardback. This handbook combines the latest theory on a high-profile, complex subject in criminology, exploring the legal and ethical dimensions of society s response to sex offenders in jurisdictions from the USA to Japan. Editor(s): Harrison, Karen; Rainey, Bernadette. Series: Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKVQ; LAM; LNFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 249 x 30. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119945550
- ISBN
- 9781119945550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.81
€ 50.81
Paperback. This concise, well-priced book is just perfect for social work students preparing for and undertaking placement. Full of tips, quotes, activities and illustrations, it offers clear advice on how to get the best out of practice learning opportunities, as well as insight into students' perspectives for practice assessors, lecturers and practitioners. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137328229
- ISBN
- 9781137328229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.70
€ 45.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNT; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1338.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305966864
- ISBN
- 9781305966864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.22
€ 98.22
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305388390
- ISBN
- 9781305388390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.91
€ 104.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNT; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 200 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305943292
- ISBN
- 9781305943292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 264.53
€ 264.53
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452203485
- ISBN
- 9781452203485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 164.48
€ 164.48
Paperback. A sophisticated and accessible introduction to European Union social policy which takes full account of its relationship to the social policies of member states. It combines broad-ranging coverage of policy areas with a clear assessment of the policy process and of relevant theories. Series: The European Union Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JKS; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230223509
- ISBN
- 9780230223509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.71
€ 56.71
Hardcover. Grounded in the Foucauldian literature on governmentality and drawing on a broad range of disciplines, this book examines the government of childhood in the West from the early modern period to the present. The book deals with three key time-periods and examines shifts in the conceptualization and regulation of childhood and child-rearing. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSP1; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137312266
- ISBN
- 9781137312266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Hardcover. The Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare, Volume 3: Social Work Practice features contributions from leading international researchers and practitioners and presents the most comprehensive, in-depth source of information on the field of social work and social welfare. . Editor(s): Sowers, Karen; Rowe, William; Rapp-Paglicci, Lisa A. Num Pages: 676 pages, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 3
- Number of pages
- 676
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471762805
- ISBN
- 9780471762805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.68
€ 251.68
Paperback. The authors outline the historical and emerging trends in the field of medical social work, from end-of-life and palliative care to the role of the social worker and health disparities. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781483353203
- ISBN
- 9781483353203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 155.93
€ 155.93
Paperback. Documents the experience of poverty, unemployment, homelessness, and intervention, and their effects on young people's lives and social networks. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774823319
- ISBN
- 9780774823319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.15
€ 37.99
€ 34.15
Hardcover. This study presents a unique overview of the cultural, social and practical aspects of interviewing rape victims. Exploring a range of issues that affect rape cases including discourse, gender, attitudes and victim's rights, Rich reveals the complexities of sexual assault and looks to how communities can work to respond to and combat such violence. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFE2; JFSJ; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137353221
- ISBN
- 9781137353221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.95
€ 73.95
Hardback. During the 1960s And 1970s, the issue of runaways became a source of national concern. This book examines the programs and policies that took shape during this period. It also discusses the effects of legislation, including the federal Runaway Youth Act of 1974, which endorsed the alternative service community's model. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231124102
- ISBN
- 9780231124102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.34€ 41.83
€ 53.34
€ 41.83
Paperback. An essential text for practitioners and students wishing to stay abreast of the latest developments in the field, this book brings together the latest international research and evidence-based practice in the field of dementia and intellectual disabilities, describing clearly the relevance and implications for support and services. Editor(s): Watchman, Karen. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054225
- ISBN
- 9781849054225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Paperback. The questions and concerns that arise when a relative with an intellectual disability is diagnosed with dementia can be overwhelming. This understanding guide acknowledges and answers questions on the progression of dementia, medication, short-term and long-term care plans, and presents need-to-know information in an accessible way. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; VFJB; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056779
- ISBN
- 9781849056779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.00
€ 28.00
paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446208878
- ISBN
- 9781446208878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.01
€ 46.99
€ 44.01
Hardback. Editor(s): Olson, Karin; Young, Richard A.; Schultz, Izabela Z. Series: Handbooks in Health, Work, and Disability. Num Pages: 567 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 21 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBNH9; MMRP; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493929191
- ISBN
- 9781493929191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 358.87
€ 358.87
Paperback. "This book challenges the discourses, narrative frames, and systems of beliefs that support and promote violence and conflict, it defines new comprehensive approaches to human security as preventative and empowering to individuals, and it provides conceptual frameworks and methodological tools for enhancing the processes of communicating peace"-- Editor(s): Korostelina, Karina V. Num Pages: 295 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JHB; JHBA; JHM; JKV; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349342785
- ISBN
- 9781349342785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Paperback. The easy way to make a difference Despite tough economic times, rates of donations are on the rise. If you want to make a difference but don't know where to start, you need Charity & Philanthropy For Dummies. This is your one-stop, no-nonsense guide to charitable activities. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119941873
- ISBN
- 9781119941873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.26
€ 23.99
€ 19.26
Hardback. This is the first anthology published on the basic income proposal. Basic income is a policy that would assure an unconditional, individual income for everyone. Basic income attracts increasing attention throughout the world, and this anthology is useful not only for scholars, but also for teachers, students, and the general public. Editor(s): Widerquist, Karl; Noguera, Jose A.; Vanderborght, Yannick; De Wispelaere, Jurgen. Num Pages: 606 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JKSB; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405158107
- ISBN
- 9781405158107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.11
€ 180.11