Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
Institutional and Financial Incentives for Social Insurance
. Ed(S): D'Aspremont, Claude; Ginsburgh, Vict...
Hardback. Provides an account of the main difficulties presently threatening social insurance systems in most industrialized countries. This title analyzes the remedies that have been discussed and sometimes introduced and addresses many questions still left largely unresolved. Editor(s): D'Aspremont, Claude; Ginsburgh, Victor A.; Sneessens, Henri (IRES, Universit Catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Spinnewyn, Frans (CES, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium). Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB; KC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374176
- ISBN
- 9780792374176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.29
€ 127.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Berlemont, A.; Gouesbet, Gerard. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306444982
- ISBN
- 9780306444982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.15
€ 203.15
Insights and Innovations in Community Mental Health
Satin, David G., Md.; Brainerd, Elizabeth Lin...
Paperback. The 10 essays in this book represent innovations in thinking and practice in community mental health. They cover work with the communities of the bereaved, the aged, those in the criminal justice system, the moderately ill, ethnic groups, and the poor. Editor(s): Farrell, Jean. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568212111
- ISBN
- 9781568212111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.34
€ 89.34
Paperback. The Voice of Witness book series takes a humanizing, literary approach to oral history to illuminate the stories of people impacted by injustice across the world. Series: Voice of Witness. Num Pages: 367 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786632289
- ISBN
- 9781786632289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.49
€ 20.99
€ 18.49
Hardcover. Offers a unique appreciation of the literary genius of Cormac McCarthy through directing and acting in his works, exploring their physical settings, and photographing McCarthy and portraying his home Num Pages: 200 pages, 111 duotones. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 312 x 251 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292744967
- ISBN
- 9780292744967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.12
€ 52.12
Paperback. When John Cuffe entered Mountjoy as a young prison officer in May 1978, he stepped back into Victorian times. He knew nothing about jails, apart from what he had seen in black-and-white films on RTE: 'good' sheriffs and 'bad' hombres. Here, he reveals the raw truth of thirty tough years on the inside. Join him on a vivid, eye-opening journey . Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BM; BTC; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848892996
- ISBN
- 9781848892996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51
Paperback. This book takes an in-depth look at what goes on 'inside' kinship care. It explores the dynamics and relationships between family members involved in kinship care, and covers issues such as safeguarding, assessment, therapy, permanence and placement breakdown. It is essential reading for social workers, therapists, counsellors and psychologists. Editor(s): Pitcher, David. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849053464
- ISBN
- 9781849053464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.74
€ 44.74
Hardback. This timely book provides a vivid description of what it is like to attend court as a victim, a witness or a defendant; the interplay between the different players in the courtroom; and the extent to which the court process is viewed as legitimate by those involved in it. Num Pages: 250 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKV; LNAA; LNFX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447317050
- ISBN
- 9781447317050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.74
€ 157.74
Paperback. All criminals operate in a social network. This book of case studies analyzes a variety of illegal enterprises from a social network perspective, touching on such issues as partnerships, pecking orders and organizational flexibility. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 216 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441918611
- ISBN
- 9781441918611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.03
€ 123.03
Hardback. All criminals operate in a social network. This book of case studies analyzes a variety of illegal enterprises from a social network perspective, touching on such issues as partnerships, pecking orders and organizational flexibility. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 216 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387095257
- ISBN
- 9780387095257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.50
€ 126.50
Paperback. The book features an appendix detailing the research process involved in creating the profiles. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801892608
- ISBN
- 9780801892608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.71
€ 30.71
Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ1; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716530473
- ISBN
- 9780716530473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.27
€ 27.99
€ 21.27
Hardcover. The Psy complex governs us all by inscribing, diagnosing and interfering in our lives. This volume takes historical, sociological and psychological perspectives in exploring the complicity of patients, professions and governments with Psy and attempts by all three to constrain the industry's activities. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMH; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230293663
- ISBN
- 9780230293663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.21
€ 64.21
Hardcover. Despite emancipation from the evils of enslavement in 1838, most people of African origin in the British West Indian colonies continued to suffer serious material deprivation and racial oppression. This book examines the management and treatment of those who became insane, in the period until the Great War. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; HBTQ; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137028624
- ISBN
- 9781137028624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Paperback. This book explores different ways of carrying out life story work, a method which helps traumatized children question and resolve issues from their past. Using the experience of practitioners based in a range of settings, it provides a useful overview of the latest developments in the field. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; JKSN2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785921858
- ISBN
- 9781785921858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.27
€ 44.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSB1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190657109
- ISBN
- 9780190657109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.54
€ 70.54
Paperback. The editors have brought together academics, researchers and practitioners, to reflect with them - both positively and critically - on a broad range of contemporary educational developments, thus providing a sound analysis to shape future arrangements for quality professional education and training for care professionals. Editor(s): Weinstein, Jenny; Pierce, Rachel M. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNRV; MQCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853026133
- ISBN
- 9781853026133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
paperback. This book explores and celebrates imaginative and creative approaches to youth research, showcasing a wide range of innovative methods including music elicitation, mental mapping, blog analysis and mobile methods. Editor(s): Heath, S.; Walker, C. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSP; JHB; JHBC; JHBK; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349326273
- ISBN
- 9781349326273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.11
€ 122.11
Paperback. Full of innovative techniques for carrying out social work research, this book will help students, practitioners and academics engaged in research to understand and apply creative methods. With extended case studies of research projects, it reveals effective strategies for undertaking original social work research at all levels. Editor(s): Hardwick, Louise; Smith, Roger; Worsley, Aiden. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055857
- ISBN
- 9781849055857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.44
€ 53.44
Hardback. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739137901
- ISBN
- 9780739137901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.00
€ 162.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Anheier, Helmut K.; Simmons, Adele; Winder, David. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 252 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441941725
- ISBN
- 9781441941725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.50
€ 132.50
Hardback. Deals with case studies conducted as part of the International Network on Strategic Philanthropy, which focus on the role of philanthropy in the globalization process and in lesser developed economies. Editor(s): Anheier, Helmut K.; Simmons, Adele; Winder, David. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 252 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387342528
- ISBN
- 9780387342528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.98
€ 126.98
Hardback. * A very readable and accessible book which is also rigorous and well researched. * Written by Jon Silverman (BBC Home Affairs Correspondent) and David Wilson (former prison governor) -- public figures with many contacts in the press and media. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFSP1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745628882
- ISBN
- 9780745628882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.21
€ 72.21
Paperback. * A very readable and accessible book which is also rigorous and well researched. * Written by Jon Silverman (BBC Home Affairs Correspondent) and David Wilson (former prison governor) -- public figures with many contacts in the press and media. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFSP1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745628899
- ISBN
- 9780745628899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.00
€ 26.00