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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. What does it mean to say that while cutting is ending, the Western discourse surrounding it is on the rise? And what kind of a feminist anthropology is needed in such a moment? This book examines these questions from the vantage point of Ghanaian feminist and reproductive health NGOs that have organized campaigns against cutting over the years. Num Pages: 416 pages, 19 black and white. BIC Classification: 1H; JHMC; JKSN1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520291997
ISBN
9780520291997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. He examines how the machine emerged as a technology of truth, transporting readers back to the obscure origins of criminology itself, ultimately concluding that the lie detector owes as much to popular culture as it does to factual science. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18, 18 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; JKVF; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405308
ISBN
9781421405308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 36.82

Paperback. This groundbreaking book reveals what young victims have to say about abuse and its effects on their lives. The authors examine societal factors that increase children's vulnerability, and propose measures for preventing abuse. They outline the requirements of ethically sound research, and conclude with recommendations for future research. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103172
ISBN
9781843103172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: JFM; JFSJ1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151634
ISBN
9780231151634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226424910
ISBN
9780226424910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. Looks at the social transformation of inner city ghettos, offering an evaluation of the convergence of race and poverty. Rejecting both conservative and liberal interpretations of life in the inner city, this title offers essential information and a number of solutions to policymakers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JFSG; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226901268
ISBN
9780226901268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.94

Paperback. Shows that Africa has steadily lost markets by its own mismanagement; that corrupt, dictatorial regimes have hobbled agriculture, enterprise and foreign investment; that African family values and fatalism are more destructive than tribalism; and, that African leaders prey intentionally on Western guilt. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300125122
ISBN
9780300125122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. The shocking story of the black inmate who was acquitted after killing two high-ranking prison guards in a case that publicized the horrors of Texas's "plantation-style" prison system Series: Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture. Num Pages: 247 pages, 17 b&w photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JKVP; LAZ; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292744066
ISBN
9780292744066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. By analyzing the trial of Charles Guiteau, who assassinated US President Garfield in 1881, this text explores insanity and criminal responsibility in the late-19th century. Although the role of genetics in behaviour had been accepted, the trial debated whether heredity influenced Guiteau's actions. Num Pages: 290 pages, 6 halftones, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JKVC; JMAL; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226727172
ISBN
9780226727172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JFSL3; JFSP1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609807313
ISBN
9781609807313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. A reconstruction of the trial of Henriette Caillaux, the wife of a French cabinet minister who murdered one of her husband's enemies - "Le Figaro" editor Gaston Calmette - on the eve of World War I. The study draws a portrait of Belle Epoque politics and cultural mores. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
a
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520084285
ISBN
9780520084285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardcover. A practical manual, The Treatment of Sex Offenders with Developmental Disabilities contains traditional methods and techniques to guide clinicians through setting up and delivering group therapy to sexual offenders. Particular attention is given to how to set up role plays, how to present material effectively, and how to motivate the group. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470741603
ISBN
9780470741603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.17

Paperback. A practical manual, The Treatment of Sex Offenders with Developmental Disabilities contains traditional methods and techniques to guide clinicians through setting up and delivering group therapy to sexual offenders. Particular attention is given to how to set up role plays, how to present material effectively, and how to motivate the group. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470062029
ISBN
9780470062029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.33

Paperback. What is the power of the Treasury in controlling the policies and development of the welfare state? Drawing on in-depth interviews with officials of the Treasury and the spending departments, this book traces the developing role of the Treasury in setting social policy, especially under Gordon Brown's chancellorship. Series: Transforming Government. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349412754
ISBN
9781349412754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Paperback. Part of the Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology, The Trauma of Sexual Assault is essential reading for the wide range of professionals who become involved in the care and treatment of survivors of sexual assault. This much-needed reference is the first text to consider the psychological impact of sexual assault on women and men. Editor(s): Petrak, Jenny; Hedge, Barbara. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKSN2; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471626916
ISBN
9780471626916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; LNF; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817999827
ISBN
9780817999827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Forbes, Joan; Watson, Cate. Num Pages: 216 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 232 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415618496
ISBN
9780415618496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412961844
ISBN
9781412961844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.80

Paperback. * Provides comprehensive and in depth coverage of changes in welfare states as a result of the financial crisis * Reveals how the financial crisis is changing our perception of the welfare states * Features contributions from policy researchers and academics from around the world . Editor(s): Greve, Professor Bent. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361476
ISBN
9781444361476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.20

Paperback. 1. Esping--Andersen is a leading authority on the welfare state.2. Offers a completely new theoretical framework for understanding the contemporary welfare state and employment structures.3. Offers a new methodology for the comparative analysis of state and social stratification.4. Num Pages: 260 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745607962
ISBN
9780745607962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.14

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