Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
paperback. Life in mid-19 century New York was tough, and violence and corruption were rife. Two gangs, the Dead Rabbits and the Native Americans, were locked in an endless battle for supremacy. Amsterdam Vallon, son of the Rabbits' murdered leader, is seeking vengeance for his father's death at the hands of Bill 'The Butcher'. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBTB; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099436744
- ISBN
- 9780099436744
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.14
€ 12.99
€ 11.14
paperback. Covering things from hate groups and extremist exploits to Black church arsons and the fall out violence from 9/11, this collection sheds light on this problem. Editor(s): Perry, Barbara. Num Pages: 540 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 253 x 31. Weight in Grams: 998.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415944083
- ISBN
- 9780415944083
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€ 81.48
€ 81.48
paperback. Like a real-life Scarface Jon was born into the upper levels of the Gambino crime family and witnessed his first murder at age seven. He became a one-man juvenile crime wave before joining an assassination squad in Vietnam. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780091949419
- ISBN
- 9780091949419
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Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.06
€ 9.99
€ 9.06
paperback. How did the cocaine economy get so huge? Who keeps it running behind the scenes? The author travels the trade routes from Colombia via Miami, Kingston and Tijuana to London and New York. He meets Medellin hitmen, US kingpins, British crack users and Brazilian traffickers, and talks to the soldiers and narcotics officers who fight the gangs. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141034461
- ISBN
- 9780141034461
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.14
€ 12.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. This title concentrates on the broad patterns of policing. It asks questions such as: how was there a shift from communal responsibility to policing? and: what has been expected of the public and vice versa? It should be of interest to any one concerned with the history of policing. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBT; JKSW1; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Willan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903240267
- ISBN
- 9781903240267
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Condition: New
€ 53.69
€ 53.69
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843925262
- ISBN
- 9781843925262
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Condition: New
€ 53.69
€ 53.69
Paperback. Sets out to contrast and compare the development of policies related to victims of crime and their place within the criminal justice system in nine separate jurisdictions (the USA, the Netherlands, England and Wales, Scotland, the Republic of Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa). Num Pages: 296 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Willan
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843928249
- ISBN
- 9781843928249
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Condition: New
€ 58.72
€ 58.72
paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 417.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138685840
- ISBN
- 9781138685840
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Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
paperback. Explores the enterprise of philanthropy - its assumptions, aspirations, and achievements. This work brings together key texts that can provide guidance to donors, trustees and professional staff of foundations, and leaders of nonprofit organizations. It seek to illuminate fundamental questions about the idea and practice of philanthropy. Editor(s): Kass, Amy A. Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 34. Weight in Grams: 731.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253219558
- ISBN
- 9780253219558
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. Reflections on politics, loss and reconciliation in Europe and the Middle East Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 243 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKV; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223517
- ISBN
- 9780253223517
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.31
€ 29.99
€ 27.31
Paperback. Traces the significance of social research and analyses in understanding some of the significant and controversial issues in contemporary society. This book demonstrates how structural relations of power, authority and legitimacy, establish the determining contexts of everyday life, social interaction and individual opportunity. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415422413
- ISBN
- 9780415422413
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Condition: New
€ 63.65
€ 63.65
hardcover. Cragg combines the findings of contemporary studies, reports and papers focusing on crime, punishment and penal practice with philosophical argument and thereby constructs a radical theory of restorative justice. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415041492
- ISBN
- 9780415041492
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Condition: New
€ 46.00
€ 46.00
Paperback. An invaluable resource for counselors, therapists and psychologists offering a wealth of useful advice on running a successful private practice. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335245635
- ISBN
- 9780335245635
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Condition: New
€ 37.18
€ 37.18
paperback. Catherine Bauer (1905-64) changed forever the concept of social housing, and inspired a generation of urban activists to integrate public housing into the emerging welfare state of the mid-20th century. The book presents the story of the evolution of housing policy from the 1930s to 1960s. Num Pages: 358 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- UBC Press Canada
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774807210
- ISBN
- 9780774807210
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.23
€ 40.99
€ 36.23
England is unusual in relying so heavily on central government to finance its social services. Citizens expect to be able to access services of similar standards wherever they live. This raises difficult theoretical and practical issues which are analyzed in this text. Num Pages: 252 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JKSB; JNL; JPQB; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199240784
- ISBN
- 9780199240784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 335.47
€ 335.47
Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFJG; JFCA; JHB; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415538695
- ISBN
- 9780415538695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 173.73
€ 173.73
Brings together contributions to the development of person-centred theory and practice from European practitioners. Covering a range of person-centred issues, the book is useful to experienced practitioners, supervisors, trainers and trainees. Editor(s): Thorne, Brian; Lambers, Elke. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMB; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761951551
- ISBN
- 9780761951551
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Condition: New
€ 68.86
€ 68.86
Drawing together a team of international scholars, these two volumes examine the global landscape of all the key theories and the theorists behind them, presenting them in the context needed to understand their strengths and weaknesses. Editor(s): Cullen, Francis T.; Wilcox, Pamela K. Num Pages: 1240 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 84. Weight in Grams: 3860.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412959186
- ISBN
- 9781412959186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 497.97
€ 497.97
Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439860380
- ISBN
- 9781439860380
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Condition: New
€ 142.15
€ 142.15
Fully updated with new crime statistics, case studies - including Jimmy Savile, the murder of Lee Rigby, and Wikileaks - and a student website, this bestselling text introduces students to this exciting area and encourages them to think critically about key issues Series: Key Approaches to Criminology. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 252 x 27. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446272527
- ISBN
- 9781446272527
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Condition: New
€ 162.36
€ 162.36
Series: Conservation Leadership Series, Sponsored by the River Systems Institute at Texas. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1; KJM; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603446938
- ISBN
- 9781603446938
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Condition: New
€ 52.70
€ 52.70
paperback. Discusses the role the media play in cultivating, shaping, and directing the collective emotional response toward crime Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223395
- ISBN
- 9780253223395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.25
€ 26.99
€ 25.25
Paperback. An attention to the 'fear of crime' has found its way into governmental interventions in crime prevention and into discourse with various newspapers, local government and the like conducting their own fear of crime surveys. This title challenges various assumptions which remain submerged in attempts to measure and attribute cause to crime fear. Editor(s): Farrall, Stephen; Lee, Murray. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415436922
- ISBN
- 9780415436922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.27
€ 91.27
A Right to Housing: Foundation for a New Social Agenda
. Ed(S): Hartman, Chester; Bratt, Rachel G.; ...
paperback. Compelling analysis of the persistent inability of the United States to meet the housing needs of a large portion of its people. Editor(s): Hartman, Chester; Bratt, Rachel G.; Stone, Michael. Num Pages: 448 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKSB; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 712. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592134328
- ISBN
- 9781592134328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 46.28
€ 50.99
€ 46.28