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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardback. Criminal offenders with serious mental health problems pose a difficult problem for courts and the law enforcement industry. The contributors to this collection explore the key issues of the problem and discuss radical solutions like new community-based approaches for serving offenders. Editor(s): Fisher, William H. Series: Research in Community & Mental Health S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFS; JKVQ1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762309726
ISBN
9780762309726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.93

Paperback. Offering a balanced approach that reflects an emphasis on practical and legal matters, this book examines the array of effective punishments and treatment programs that constitute alternatives to incarceration. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 255 x 18. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Edition
10th Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285458397
ISBN
9781285458397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 237.92

Paperback. Examines the implications of common market integration, privatized resource management, and small business development policies for fishery-dependent communities in terms of long-term sustainability and participatory democracy. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614888
ISBN
9781442614888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Hardback. Based on original research, this text attempts to fill a number of gaps in the "community and crime" literature and make important theoretical contributions. It covers the urban environment, housing provisions, community safety, urban policies and the response of community groups. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333761496
ISBN
9780333761496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.60

paperback. Community safety is a narrowly defined concept that allows states to ignore arguably more serious threats caused by pro-market policies and the actions of major corporations. This book redresses the idea of what constitutes a social harm and outlines a new policy agenda. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JKVQ2; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2008
SKU
V9781349546886
ISBN
9781349546886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.29

paperback. Anyone concerned about improving child welfare practice will want to read it." - Anne Westhues, Wilfrid Laurier University Editor(s): Wharf, Brian. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551114538
ISBN
9781551114538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Hardcover. This book addresses the needs of older adults (age 45 and older) with developmental disabilities and adults with other lifelong disabilities who have similar needs. It discusses age-related and disability-related issues in community life. Editor(s): Janicki, Matthew P.; Ansello, Edward F. Num Pages: 585 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 260 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557664624
ISBN
9781557664624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.19

Paperback. An analysis of the beneficial effects of community service on the political and moral identity of adolescents. It uses a case study from a predominantly black, urban high school in Washington, D.C., building on the work of Erik Erikson on the social and historical nature of identity development. Num Pages: 194 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226964836
ISBN
9780226964836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Hardback. This is written from a libertarian left-of-centre perspective. It shows how self-help at the community level can be a route out of poverty, an alternative to the status quo and an effective coping strategy. Editor(s): Burns, Danny; Windebank, Jan; Williams, Colin C. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 351.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333912669
ISBN
9780333912669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

paperback. Community safety emerged as a new approach to tackling and preventing local crime and disorder in the late 1980s and was adopted into mainstream policy by New Labour. This book provides the first sustained critical and theoretically informed analysis of the community safety agenda by leading authorities in the field. Editor(s): Squires, Peter. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861347299
ISBN
9781861347299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.70

Hardcover. Told through the voices of local community leaders, this book analyzes how communities respond to natural disasters and how outsiders contribute positively - or negatively - to their response, promoting debate on the role of aid and the media in times of crisis. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230114289
ISBN
9780230114289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.56

Paperback. This book explores the contributions that research, with refugees and with faith-based organizations for example, makes to strengthen community development and consequently promote active citizenship and social justice. Editor(s): Mayo, M.; Mendiwelso-Bendek, Zoraida. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNM; JNP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349441945
ISBN
9781349441945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.08

Paperback. Community Psychology Theory and Practice Jim Orford, University of Exeter, UK Community psychology is a comparatively new area within psychology. Its perspective is that people and their problems can only be understood by considering the social settings and systems of which they are part and with which they interact continuously over time. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471938101
ISBN
9780471938101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.27

Paperback. After-school programs, scout groups, community service activities, religious youth groups, and other community-based activities have been thought to play a key role in the lives of adolescents. This book offers recommendations for policy, practice, and research to ensure that programs are well designed to meet young people's developmental needs. Editor(s): Eccles, Jacquelynne S.; Gootman, Jennifer Appleton. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309105903
ISBN
9780309105903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 7 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110037
ISBN
9780231110037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.48
€ 46.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 4 line drawings, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Workbook
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151337
ISBN
9780231151337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.73

Paperback. This fully revised classic text provides a comprehensive and integrated overview of the community theory and skills fundamental to all areas of social work practice. Num Pages: 456 pages, 80 boxes, 12 tables, and 1 line-cut. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195398878
ISBN
9780195398878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 172.54

Hardback. Editor(s): Bayerl, P. Saskia; Karlovic, Ruza; Akhgar, Professor Babak; Markarian, Garik. Series: Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications. Num Pages: 322 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JKSN; JPWL; KJU; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319533957
ISBN
9783319533957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.78

Paperback. Community penalties are court-ordered punishments, falling between imprisonment and fines, and involve some contact by a criminal justice agency. This work looks at the current debate on which policy pressures may be dominant over community penalties in the future. Editor(s): Bottoms, Sir Anthony (University of Cambridge); Gelsthorpe, Loraine; Rex, Sue. Series: Cambridge Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JKVP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843920076
ISBN
9781843920076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Hardcover. Editor(s): Burke, Jake V. Num Pages: 238 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 261 x 19. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608767670
ISBN
9781608767670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.79
€ 140.92

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