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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardback. Editor(s): Gubrium, Jaber F.; Andreassen, Tone A.; Solvang, Per K. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF; JHB; JKS; JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171526
ISBN
9780231171526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.92
€ 56.58

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

€ 36.99
€ 36.69

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634848701
ISBN
9781634848701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.90
€ 70.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Lagana, Raimondo; Esposito, Salvatore M. Num Pages: 193 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
193
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620810651
ISBN
9781620810651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.99
€ 113.56

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

€ 58.45

Paperback. Rehabilitating and Resettling Offenders in the Community is a significant examination of the historical development of work with offenders and their treatment by the state and society. It offers unique perspectives and a wealth of information drawn from numerous interviews with probation staff. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470991701
ISBN
9780470991701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.90

Paperback. 'Regulating sex for sale' provides a detailed analysis and critical reflection on the processes, assumptions and contradictions shaping the UK's emerging prostitution policy. It examines the total package of reforms and proposals that have been introduced in this area since May 2000. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFMX; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847421050
ISBN
9781847421050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.75

Paperback. This book examines questions and issues surrounding PACE providing unique insights into the demands and challenges of the regulation of policing. Editor(s): Cape, Ed; Young, Richard. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSW1; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841138619
ISBN
9781841138619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.55
€ 64.09

Hardcover. Over the course of the twentieth century, Sweden carried out one of the most ambitious experiments by a capitalist market economy in developing a large and active welfare state. Bringing together leading economists, this book examines Sweden's policies in response to the mid-1990s crisis and the implications for the subsequent recovery. Editor(s): Freeman, Richard B.; Swedenborg, Birgitta; Topel, Robert H. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 352 pages, 75 line drawings, 54 tables. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226261928
ISBN
9780226261928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.43
€ 94.93

Paperback. Gathering among the best European specialists of welfare state comparisons, this book organises comprehensive and up to date information on European welfare state reforms in an analytical framework which allows a new approach to social policy changes. Editor(s): Palier, Bruno; Martin, Claude. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183482
ISBN
9781405183482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.84

Paperback. Examines the challenges Mexico faces in reforming the administration of its justice system - a critical undertaking for the consolidation of democracy, the well-being of Mexican citizens, and US-Mexican relations. This book provides a useful resource for scholars, legal practitioners, policy makers, students, and others. Editor(s): Cornelius, Wayne A. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022921
ISBN
9780268022921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.42

Paperback. Reforming Long-term Care in Europe offers the most up-to-date analysis of the features and developments of long-term care in Europe. Each chapter focuses on a key question in the policy debate in each country and offers a description and analysis of each system. Editor(s): Costa-Font, Joan. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338737
ISBN
9781444338737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.84

The Appalachian Volunteers formed in the early 1960s, determined to eliminate poverty through education and vocational training and to improve schools and homes in the mountainous regions of the south-eastern United States. This book illustrates how the activists failed because they were indecisive about the fundamental nature of their mission. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBTB; JFFA; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125091
ISBN
9780813125091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99

paperback. By offering a look at common rehabilitation programs in operation - education, job training, and drug treatment - and examining how they are used or misused, this title offers a practical approach to understanding their high failure rate and how the situation could be improved. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691095998
ISBN
9780691095998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Armstrong, S.; Henry, Mr. Alistair; Blaustein, Jarrett. Num Pages: 388 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137546418
ISBN
9781137546418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.59
€ 87.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137301987
ISBN
9781137301987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.27

Paperback. The book addresses the complexities and dilemmas faced by practitioners involved in mental health care, and enable the reader to reflect on their understanding. Case studies covering psychodynamic theory, cognitive behavioural therapy, systemic family therapy, attachment therapy and therapeutic group-work are also included. Editor(s): Webber, Martin; Nathan, Jack; Rushton, Alan. Series Editor(s): Blewett, James. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050296
ISBN
9781849050296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.24

Paperback. This book demystifies reflective practice, which is at the heart of becoming a competent and confident social work professional. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335244089
ISBN
9780335244089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.00

hardcover. Reflective practice is an essential skill for those working in health and social care, but why is it so vital and how can it be learned? As inter-disciplinary working becomes more common, finding shared ways of reflection on practice are becoming more and more important. Series: Key Themes in Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745654232
ISBN
9780745654232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.97

Paperback. Reflective practice is an essential skill for those working in health and social care, but why is it so vital and how can it be learned? As inter-disciplinary working becomes more common, finding shared ways of reflection on practice are becoming more and more important. Series: Key Themes in Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745654249
ISBN
9780745654249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.66

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