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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Where do concepts such as "welfare state" and "social security" come from and how has their meaning changed over time?. This edited collection, written by a cross-disciplinary group of leading social policy researchers, analyses the concepts and language used to make sense of contemporary social policy. Editor(s): Beland, Daniel; Petersen, Klaus. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306436
ISBN
9781447306436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.10

Hardback. Where do concepts such as "welfare state" and "social security" come from and how has their meaning changed over time?. This edited collection, written by a cross-disciplinary group of leading social policy researchers, analyses the concepts and language used to make sense of contemporary social policy. Editor(s): Beland, Daniel; Petersen, Klaus. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306443
ISBN
9781447306443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.37

Hardback. "Social Policy Review" provides students, academics and all those interested in welfare issues with detailed analyses of progress and change in areas of major interest during the past year. Editor(s): Bauld, Linda; Clarke, Karen; Maltby, Dr. Tony. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348449
ISBN
9781861348449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.55

Hardcover. This book describes nerve agents and vesicants, their decomposition and their degradation products' chemistry as well as their toxicity including a list of detection techniques of nerve agents and their degradation products. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; PNF; TTMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470745878
ISBN
9780470745878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQ; JWT; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833030641
ISBN
9780833030641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.33

Hardback. This guide promotes the use of analytical skills in community organization practice. It provides methods to assist the practitioner in identifying community problems, planning interventions and conducting evaluations. Num Pages: 380 pages, 38 illus. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231121804
ISBN
9780231121804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.97
€ 63.82

Hardback. Examines single crimes, individual criminality, and societal crime. This book discusses the general decision theoretical presuppositions necessary for analyzing these various types of crime. An expected utility maximization model for a single discrete choice regarding the commission of a crime is the foundation of most of the analyses presented. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016578
ISBN
9781402016578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.72

Paperback. Make better informed choices for successfully dealing with the complexities of social policy. * Unique in approaching policy analysis from a research-based perspective. * Includes end of chapter discussion points and exercises, and cases are interwoven throughout to aid understanding and application. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470452035
ISBN
9780470452035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.86

Hardcover. A one-of-a-kind resource walking you through one complete fraud investigation, from the original tip to conviction in court Anatomy of a Fraud Investigation is an engrossing read and a valuable resource for fraud investigators, auditors, or anyone who suspects fraud may be occuring in their organizations and is unsure as to how to act. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470560471
ISBN
9780470560471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.26
€ 50.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: G; JFFE1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761819837
ISBN
9780761819837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

Paperback. This book brings a variety of voices into conversation about the issues of identity, community, tension and violence, and peace in the West: from Sophocles to Alice Walker, from Lincoln to Martin Luther King, Jr. and from Euripides to Edward Said. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; HPS; HRAM; JKV. 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
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349343560
ISBN
9781349343560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069741
ISBN
9780252069741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; BM; JKVP1; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 138 x 35. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Number of pages
436
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956240170
ISBN
9780956240170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.88

Paperback. Born of modest origins in Scotland in 1835, Andrew Carnegie is best known as the founder of Carnegie Steel. This is a biography of Andrew Carnegie who is one of the America's famous and successful businessmen and philanthropists. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGH; HBTK; JKSN1; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 42. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143112440
ISBN
9780143112440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.77

Paperback. Uncovers the history of the orphan asylum, founded in New York City in 1836 as America's first orphanage for African American children Series: Empire State Editions. Num Pages: 220 pages, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251957
ISBN
9780823251957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Social Psychology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461257455
ISBN
9781461257455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.36

Paperback. Offers practical advice for parents, teachers, counselors, community leaders, and justice professionals those who wants to help at risk boys become strong, productive, caring, and compassionate men. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787960438
ISBN
9780787960438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.15

Hardback. Practitioners in the animal welfare field, law enforcement circles, and social services arena have often maintained that childhood cruelty to animals is a forerunner to violence against people. Does this behavior serve as a red flag? Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFZ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103030
ISBN
9780759103030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.03

Paperback. Demonstrating that animal cruelty behaviours are another form of antisocial behaviour, alongside human aggression and violence, and almost without exception are carried out by the same individuals this book offers clear recommendations for future research on animal cruelty and future action aimed at prevention. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JKV; L; PSAD. 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
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349316151
ISBN
9781349316151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.83

Paperback. Exploring how animal suffering is made meaningful within Western ramifications, the book investigates themes such as skepticism concerning non-human experience, cultural roots of compassion, and contemporary approaches to animal ethics. At its center is the pivotal question: What is the moral significance of animal suffering? Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349329120
ISBN
9781349329120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138935914
ISBN
9781138935914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.95

Paperback. Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-195) and index. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHB; JKSN; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349323265
ISBN
9781349323265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.47

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230272507
ISBN
9780230272507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Paperback. This collection of essays articulates theoretical and philosophical arguments, and advances practical applications, as to why animals ought to matter to social work, in and of themselves. It serves as a persuasive corrective to the current invisibility of animals in contemporary social work practice and thought. Editor(s): Ryan, T. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JKSN; JMH; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349476077
ISBN
9781349476077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.21

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