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Social services & welfare, criminology
Hardback. This book explores the origins, extent and implications of this revival in the fortunes of private landlordism. It presents an in-depth, scholarly analysis of private landlords, the rationales for and ways in which governments have sought to revitalise investment in residential lettings, and their success in doing so. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; KFFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 251 x 19. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405184151
- ISBN
- 9781405184151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.10
€ 121.10
Paperback. Brimming with examples, this book demonstrates how qualitative researchers can use autoethnography as a method for qualitative research. Topics include a brief history of autoethnography; the purposes and practices of doing autoethnography; interpreting, analyzing, and representing personal experience; and evaluating autoethnographic work. Series: Understanding Qualitative Research. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JKSN; JMH; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199972098
- ISBN
- 9780199972098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.47
€ 68.47
Paperback. This experienced practitioner and lecturer reveals the tools and techniques he has found most effective in his career. From interactions with students and experiences with clients, he is able to convey the real-life experience of the counselling room to help students and qualified practitioners to gain or consolidate practice skills. Series Editor(s): Sanderson, Christiane. Series: Essential Skills for Counselling. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056076
- ISBN
- 9781849056076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.65
€ 39.65
Hardback. Evidence and knowledge are fundamental in professional practice. A key skill for social workers is understanding how to use the range of sources available. Series: Skills for Contemporary Social Work. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745643397
- ISBN
- 9780745643397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.21
€ 72.21
Paperback. Tony Long was the best 'shot' the Met ever had. Under the codename 'Echo 7', he was 'licenced to kill' bringing down scores of targets. From life or death cases and botched operations to political fallouts, this book charts his controversial career from rookie seventies beat cop to Long's command of SO19 - the Met's elite specialist firearms unit. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BGA; BTC; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785033957
- ISBN
- 9781785033957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.04
€ 19.99
€ 15.04
Spiral bound. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 308 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Publisher
- Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Spi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841961682
- ISBN
- 9781841961682
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 85.39
€ 85.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 297 x 11. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- coramBAAF
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910039410
- ISBN
- 9781910039410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.55
€ 23.99
€ 20.55
paperback. This report charts a supportive project which linked four diverse regeneration programmes in different parts of the UK. Num Pages: 32 pages, 2tabs. BIC Classification: JKS; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 60.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861344557
- ISBN
- 9781861344557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.68
€ 26.99
€ 26.68
Hardcover. This book educates readers on how to apply application threat modeling as a more advanced preventive form of security, describing countermeasures to security threats. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; TJ; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 257 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1074.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470500965
- ISBN
- 9780470500965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.96
€ 121.96
Paperback. This comprehensive text provides an up-to-date review and critique of current theorising about sexual offending. It presents the key ideas underpinning each theory in a clear and accessible manner. Theories are rigorously tested and evaluated, and their merits are examined from both a research and a clinical point of view. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 390
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470094815
- ISBN
- 9780470094815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.85
€ 60.85
Paperback. Argues that rehabilitation should focus both on promoting human goods (providing the offender with the essential ingredients for a 'good' life) as well as reducing/avoiding risk. This book provides a summary and critique of the scientific approach to offender rehabilitation, and is for students of criminology, sociology and clinical psychology. Series: Key Ideas in Criminology. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 193 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415386432
- ISBN
- 9780415386432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.72
€ 58.72
Paperback. Work within the human services is increasingly influenced by rights-based thinking, and this book offers advice for the practitioner on how to translate abstract rights theory into their everyday practice. It will be a useful source of guidance and advice for professionals working across the human services. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104865
- ISBN
- 9781843104865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.61
€ 34.61
Paperback. Working with Suicidal Individuals provides a comprehensive guide to understanding suicide, the assessment of risk, and the treatment and management of suicidal individuals. It covers the theory behind suicidal behaviour, using Transactional Analysis to explore the personality types of suicidal individuals and to understand their motivations. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 figures, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051156
- ISBN
- 9781849051156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.40
€ 38.40
Paperback. An accessible guide to providing effective support to substance users. The book uses transactional analysis to provide models for understanding substance use, assessing clients, intervention and treatment. Counseling techniques such as motivational interviewing and relapse process work are included, and case studies feature throughout. Num Pages: 224 pages, 39 figures. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052948
- ISBN
- 9781849052948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.78
€ 37.99
€ 37.78
Hardcover. This book documents and analyses the involvement of Norway in the liberation struggle in Southern Africa. Apart from focusing on the formulation of official policies and the extensive co-operation with the liberation movements in the field of humanitarian assistance, the study highlights the involvement and commitment to the struggle. Editor(s): Eriksen, Tore Linne. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 1HFM; JKSR; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 247 x 24. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The Nordic Africa Institute Sweden
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789171064479
- ISBN
- 9789171064479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.64
€ 32.99
€ 27.64
Paperback. This handbook provides guidance for all practising social work professionals, and the staff who support them, on the post-qualifying (PQ) framework for social workers. The book introduces the framework and outlines how post-qualification accreditation and professional registration affect social workers. Editor(s): Tovey, Wade. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104285
- ISBN
- 9781843104285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.14
€ 38.14
Paperback. An up-to-date review of recent research into suicide and self-injury in prisons, making links between the research, the prison context, and related practise-based issues. It covers all the key issues for those working in the Prison Service. Editor(s): Towl, Graham J.; Snow, Louisa; McHugh, Martin. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854333292
- ISBN
- 9781854333292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.89
€ 70.89
Paperback. This book truly fills a gap in the market. It challenges the interpretation and current approaches towards anti-discriminatory practice to allow social workers to easily apply positive techniques to their practice Series: Sage Key Concepts Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412930826
- ISBN
- 9781412930826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 46.57
€ 48.99
€ 46.57
Paperback. Social Work With Children examines the key concepts and knowledge base that underpin child-centred practice with a focus on children's rights. This practical guide leads the reader through the main themes and areas of practice that are of most relevance for the day-to-day practice of social workers and other child-care professionals. Num Pages: 228 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137597021
- ISBN
- 9781137597021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.10
€ 42.99
€ 36.10
Paperback. The United States imprisons far more people, total and per capita, than any other country in the world. Among the more than 1.5 million Americans incarcerated, minorities and the poor are disproportionately represented. The author presents evidence that living in a high-imprisonment neighborhood significantly decreases political participation. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 halftones, 50 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; JKVP; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226064932
- ISBN
- 9780226064932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.79
€ 33.99
€ 26.79