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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal interactions between the youth and the police. Usually these take place in disadvantaged neighborhoods composed of working-class families of immigrant origin or belonging to ethnic minorities. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSG; JHMC; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664804
ISBN
9780745664804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.51

Hardcover. Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal interactions between the youth and the police. Usually these take place in disadvantaged neighborhoods composed of working-class families of immigrant origin or belonging to ethnic minorities. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSG; JHMC; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664798
ISBN
9780745664798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.17

Hardcover. Editor(s): Willems, Quentin. Num Pages: 207 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
207
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607418092
ISBN
9781607418092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.68
€ 101.01

Paperback. Engaging with Fathers is written for the busy professional and avoids jargon. Each chapter contains summaries of the main points, examples of research, exercises, key issues to consider and suggestions for further reading. While developing practice with fathers, it remains firmly focused on what is best for children. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027949
ISBN
9781853027949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.87

Paperback. When someone is suspected of being violent towards their family, the onus often falls on the victim to keep the children safe. This practical handbook turns the attention back to the cause of the problem, by helping practitioners to engage with perpetrators, to make safety-focussed interventions and motivate them towards seeking more in depth help. Num Pages: 176 pages, 32 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053808
ISBN
9781849053808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Lambert, Robert; Davis, Jan. Num Pages: 738 pages, 263 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSR; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Publisher
Practical Action
Number of pages
738
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853395215
ISBN
9781853395215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.42

Paperback. English for Health and Social Care Workers is a practical self-study guide for speakers of other languages who work in health and social care. Editor(s): Cresswell, Richard; Wright, Ros. BIC Classification: ESB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911028079
ISBN
9781911028079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.31

Paperback. Parenting is attracting more professional and political attention now than ever before. More and more parents need the support of others to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to choose what would be best for their children. Editor(s): Dwivedi, Kedar Nath. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471976615
ISBN
9780471976615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.18

Paperback. This book meets the needs of adults with disabilities. It is a comprehensive resource providing relevant, cognitively-suitable and age-appropriate information and exercises to aid trainers working with adults with physical and multiple disabilities, and is suitable for people with mild intellectual disability and severe communication impairment. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN2; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103530
ISBN
9781843103530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.55

Paperback. Services for families and children are rightfully the focus of intense scrutiny and debate, and there is a clear need to establish a knowledge of which services work well. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of research evidence from the UK and USA on the effectiveness of selected child welfare interventions. Editor(s): McAuley, Collette; Pecora, Peter J.; Rose, Wendy. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1KBB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101161
ISBN
9781843101161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.24

Paperback. This book presents a practical framework for whole person assessment of persons with dementia who are in need of, or already receiving, health and/or social support. The book provides photocopiable assessment forms, guidelines for carrying out assessment, and suggestions for interventions based on the profile that emerges from the assessment. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Series: Bradford Dementia Group. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104056
ISBN
9781843104056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Riviere, Jim E.; Buckley, Gillian J. Num Pages: 366 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JK; LNTJ; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309224086
ISBN
9780309224086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.70
€ 57.61

Paperback. Investigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 213 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JKSB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814768020
ISBN
9780814768020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. This topical collection examines a wide variety of themes and topics which links the environment to social policy and welfare. * Represents the best current work on the realignment of social policy to confront environmental issues. * Presents a challenging socio--environmental agenda for social policy. Editor(s): Cahill, Michael; Fitzpatrick, Tony. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631235521
ISBN
9780631235521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.40

Paperback. This book explains the provision, both law and practice, of equipment and home adaptations to assist older or disabled people in daily living. The range of items covered is great, from alarms to artificial limbs, baths to bedrooms, chopping boards to crutches, electronic toothbrushes to environmental controls, and walking frames to wheelchairs. Editor(s): Mandelstam, Michael. Num Pages: 600 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFFG; JKSG; LNB; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023521
ISBN
9781853023521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.72

Paperback. This 12 session photocopiable programme is designed to help young people aged 10+ to reduce their violent and aggressive behaviour. Grounded in restorative justice principles, it encourages them to take responsibility for their behaviour, helps them recognize the effects of their actions, and teaches them conflict resolution skills. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JKVQ2; JNH; JNSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052658
ISBN
9781849052658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.87

Paperback. Examining whether it's possible to eradicate child maltreatment, this book draws on on global research and evidence-based practice across health, social welfare and education. It describes a range of current approaches to prevention and early intervention and presents the case for a public health approach to overcoming child maltreatment. Editor(s): Bentovim, Arnon; Gray, Jenny. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054492
ISBN
9781849054492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.61

Paperback. Survival narrative meets scientific, natural and social history in the riveting story of a volcanic disaster. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 pages of illustrations; 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JJPN; JFFC; JKSR; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353587
ISBN
9780393353587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580086783
ISBN
9781580086783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. From Alcatraz to the Argentine Penitentiary, museums constructed on the former locations of surveillance, torture, colonial control, and even rehabilitation, this book tells the tales about the economic, political, religious, and scientific roots of each site's historical relationship to punishment. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 b&w scattered. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286160
ISBN
9780520286160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.23

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