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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardcover. The public provision of early childhood education has developed at different rates across individual countries over the past two centuries. This book provides the historical background to explain how these national differences occurred, with particular reference to welfare and educational systems, to highlight how particular influences grew. Editor(s): Willekens, Harry; Scheiwe, Kirsten; Nawrotzki, Kristen. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; JKSB1; JNB; JNF; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441973
ISBN
9781137441973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 169 pages, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKV; JKVQ2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137545626
ISBN
9781137545626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415884594
ISBN
9780415884594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. In The Delegated Welfare State, the first book in the Oxford Studies in Postwar American Political Development series, Andrea Campbell and Kimberly Morgan use the exampke of Medicare to tackle the federal government's increasing propensity in recent times to outsource governmental functions to the private sector. Series: Studies in Postwar American Political Development. Num Pages: 328 pages, 17 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199730353
ISBN
9780199730353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.45

Hardcover. China's infamous death penalty record is the product of firm Party-state control and policy-setting. Though during the 1980s and 1990s, the Party's emphasis was on "kill many," in the 2000s the direction of policy began to move toward "kill fewer." This book details the policies, institutions, and story behind the reform of the death penalty. Series: Palgrave Series in Asian Governance. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230613546
ISBN
9780230613546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.20

Hardback. Editor(s): Liang, Bin; Lu, Hong. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JKVP; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170062
ISBN
9780231170062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.96
€ 90.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Liang, Bin; Lu, Hong. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JKVP; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170079
ISBN
9780231170079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. In recent years the death penalty has sharply declined across Africa, but this trend belies actual public opinion and the retributivist sentiments held by political elites. This study explains capital punishment in Africa in terms of culturally specific notions of life and death as well as the colonial-era imposition of criminal and penal policy. Num Pages: 130 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137438751
ISBN
9781137438751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.05

Hardcover. Are reports of the 'death of deviance' premature? This collection brings together leading international scholars to analyse uses of the 'deviance' concept to argue its vitality and show its possible utility in a variety of fields including religion, education and media narratives. Editor(s): Dellwing, Michael; Kotarba, Joseph A.; Pino, Nathan W. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137303790
ISBN
9781137303790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

paperback. Are reports of the 'death of deviance' premature? This collection brings together leading international scholars to analyse uses of the 'deviance' concept to argue its vitality and show its possible utility in a variety of fields including religion, education and media narratives. Editor(s): Dellwing, Michael; Kotarba, Joseph A.; Pino, Nathan W. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JHBA; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 423.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349454327
ISBN
9781349454327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 44 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKVM; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680887
ISBN
9780816680887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.82

Paperback. Explores what can go awry when we put our humanitarian yearnings into action on a global scale - and what we can do in response. This book examines campaigns for human rights, refugee protection, economic development, and for humanitarian limits to the conduct of war. Num Pages: 400 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123943
ISBN
9780691123943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVQ2; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195370362
ISBN
9780195370362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

hardcover. Looks at both Howard's immense legacy in terms of prison reform as well as his fascinating character and personal life. Num Pages: 384 pages, Colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Waterside Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
378
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904380733
ISBN
9781904380733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.55

Paperback. , Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health; Rick Surpin, Independence Care System. Editor(s): Levine, Carol; Murray, Thomas H. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1 Reprint
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887710
ISBN
9780801887710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.99

Hardback. , Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health; Rick Surpin, Independence Care System. Editor(s): Levine, Carol; Murray, Thomas H. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801878633
ISBN
9780801878633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.92

Paperback. Takes readers on a tour of the sites where culture and punishment - meet television shows, movies, prison tourism, and post 9/11 new war prisons - demonstrating that because incarceration affects people along distinct race and class lines, it is only a privileged group of citizens who are removed from the experience of incarceration. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 260 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814791004
ISBN
9780814791004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Includes essays that focuses on the treatment of common and chronic mental disorders, including mental illness and treatment in the current climate of economic and political instability, access to health care, access to medicines, and the impact of HIV-AIDS and other chronic illness on mental health. Editor(s): Akyeampong, Emmanuel Kwaku; Hill, Allan G.; Kleinman, Arthur. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012869
ISBN
9780253012869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45

Paperback. Includes essays that focuses on the treatment of common and chronic mental disorders, including mental illness and treatment in the climate of economic and political instability, access to health care, access to medicines, and the impact of HIV-AIDS and other chronic illness on mental health. Editor(s): Akyeampong, Professor Emmanuel Kwaku; Hill, Allan G.; Kleinman, Arthur. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012937
ISBN
9780253012937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. In this volume, the authors argue that in order to understand the death penalty, we need to know more about the "culturalives" - past and present - of the state's ultimate sanction. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Boulanger, Christian. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 360 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752343
ISBN
9780804752343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

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