Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
hardcover. This book considers what makes us happy, using a new approach that directly addresses the circumstances under which highly subjective well-being is experienced, often with surprising results. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348876
- ISBN
- 9781861348876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.70
€ 98.70
Paperback. Social policy is now central to political debate in Britain. This collection of essays by a distinguished panel of leading social policy academics asks what has been achieved by efforts to improve services and reduce poverty, and what is needed to deliver more effective and popular services to all and increase social justice. Editor(s): Hills, John; Le Grand, Julian; Piachaud, David. Series: Case Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861349576
- ISBN
- 9781861349576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.17
€ 41.99
€ 40.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Quin, Suzanne; Kennedy, Patricia; Matthews, Anne; Kiely, Gabriel. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 598. 352 pages. Editor(s): Quin, Suzanne; Kennedy, Patricia; Matthews, Anne; Kiely, Gabriel. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JKS; JPQB. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight: 598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University College Dublin Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904558309
- ISBN
- 9781904558309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.89
€ 30.99
€ 25.89
Paperback. Series: African Studies. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230. Series: African Studies. 168 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Dimension: 207 x 146 x 9. Weight: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- LIT Verlag
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783825866907
- ISBN
- 9783825866907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.81
€ 26.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. Relationship-based practice is at the heart of social work, so this book is really what social work is about. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848601567
- ISBN
- 9781848601567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.83
€ 50.99
€ 50.83
Paperback. Providing practical guidance on the best way to assess sexual abusers, this book fuses contemporary theory with an awareness of the subjective nature of the work. Assessment in various (clinical, legal and statutory) settings is considered and an overview of assessment methods is presented along with a detailed exposition of techniques. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKSN; JKV; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024351
- ISBN
- 9781853024351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
Hardback. Encompassing management approaches such as Theory Z, and research of nonprofit studies, this book addresses ways in which skills and activities of social administration can further social work practice in the areas of social justice, confronting oppression, and dealing with institutional "isms". Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231111980
- ISBN
- 9780231111980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.17€ 73.24
€ 95.17
€ 73.24
Paperback. This book challenges contemporary criminological thinking, providing a thorough critique of mainstream criminology, including both liberal criminology and administrative criminology. It sets a new agenda for theoretical and practical engagement, and for creating a more effective and just criminal justice system. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 graphs. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137445704
- ISBN
- 9781137445704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.00
€ 127.00
Paperback. This revised and updated edition brings a widely-recognized text up to date to provide an accessible and informed discussion of current debates on prisons and penal policy. Taking a global view, Doing Time is an invaluable critical sociological analysis of imprisonment. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230235526
- ISBN
- 9780230235526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.95€ 114.64
€ 118.95
€ 114.64
Hardcover. The new edition of Doing Time brings this widely recognized book up-to-date and provides an accessible and informed discussion of current debates around prisons and penal policy. Drawing on a range of international material the book provides a critical sociological analysis of developments in imprisonment. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230235519
- ISBN
- 9780230235519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
Hardback. This work is designed to acquaint students with some of the main issues associated with the emergence and development of the modern prison. It draws on a range of sociological theorizing in order to analyze the organization and the functioning of the prison. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333752302
- ISBN
- 9780333752302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
Paperback. This work is designed to acquaint students with some of the main issues associated with the emergence and development of the modern prison. It draws on a range of sociological theorizing in order to analyze the organization and the functioning of the prison. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333752319
- ISBN
- 9780333752319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.33
€ 127.33
Hardback. Editor(s): Matthews, Roger. Num Pages: 339 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKVM; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 219 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137572271
- ISBN
- 9781137572271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.11
€ 139.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781337092142
- ISBN
- 9781337092142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.99
€ 104.99
A modern horror story told in graphic detail. Morriss meticulous documentation traces prison corruption . . . proving the tragedy could have been avoided. I recommend this book without reservation.Jack Anderson Num Pages: 268 pages, map. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826310620
- ISBN
- 9780826310620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.13
€ 31.13
Paperback. There is nothing like this on the market that focuses on young people as a whole, rather than on sectors of youth (e.g. young offenders, young people in care etc. ) Suitable on a wide range of social work courses, e.g. children and families, drugs and alcohol users, mental health, family support - should be widely marketed. Series: Social Work in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 226 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745639130
- ISBN
- 9780745639130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.45
€ 32.45
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335235643
- ISBN
- 9780335235643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.82
€ 43.99
€ 43.82
Hardback. There is nothing like this on the market that focuses on young people as a whole, rather than on sectors of youth (e.g. young offenders, young people in care etc. ) Suitable on a wide range of social work courses, e.g. children and families, drugs and alcohol users, mental health, family support - should be widely marketed. Series: Social Work in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745639123
- ISBN
- 9780745639123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.24
€ 73.24
Paperback. Series: History Makers. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRC; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Christian Focus Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845501204
- ISBN
- 9781845501204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
hardcover. '[A] useful addition to the increasing body of ongoing research into reliable and valid ways of using linguistic analysis in forensic contexts, and it provides some fascinating insights into the role of the linguist as expert witness' - Forensic Linguistics Series: Empirical Linguistics S. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761913450
- ISBN
- 9780761913450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.81
€ 237.81