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Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardback. Denies that punishment is about justice, reason, and law. This book shows that punishment is an essentially irrational act founded in ritual as a means to control evil without creating more of it in the process. It looks at issues ranging from public executions and the development of the prison to the invention of the guillotine. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226766096
ISBN
9780226766096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 77.43

Hardback. This volume in the series Sociology of Crime, Law, and Deviance deals with aspects of punishment, including sentencing, incarceration, and prison conditions, in a variety of settings at local, national, and/or regional levels. Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series: Sociology of Crime, Law & Deviance. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783509102
ISBN
9781783509102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.70

Hardback. In Punishment and the History of Political Philosophy, Arthur Shuster offers an insightful study of punishment in the works of Plato, Hobbes, Montesquieu, Beccaria, Kant, and Foucault. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HB; HPS; JKV; JPA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647282
ISBN
9781442647282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.66

Paperback. A look at some current forms of penal governance in Canadian federal women?s prisons and a suggestion that the prison system itself, given its primary functions of custody and punishment, is consistent in thwarting attempts at progressive reform. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSJ1; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802082749
ISBN
9780802082749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138694668
ISBN
9781138694668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78

Paperback. New edition of a classic work exploring the philosophical justifications for our penal system. 'A pleasure to read.' TLS Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780745321318
ISBN
9780745321318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.31

Paperback. This book demonstrates how puppetry and associated art forms such as singing and story-telling can be used to nurture and support connections with people with dementia. Strategies for using puppetry in daily care are suggested and step-by-step instructions for making the puppets are included. Num Pages: 264 pages, 22 black and white and 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053921
ISBN
9781849053921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.93

Paperback. Packed with tools and ideas to enhance analytical thinking when making child and family assessments, this book covers every stage of the assessment process. It addresses planning, hypothesising, involving children, and making, recording and reviewing decisions. This third edition has been updated to reflect policy changes and new research findings. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173. .
Publisher
National Children's Bureau
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909391239
ISBN
9781909391239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.89

hardcover. A step-by-step guide to the emotional work parents must do to make their divorce a success for themselves and their children. The authors present practical instructions for conflict resolution and illustrate the importance of co-operation in divorce. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; VFVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
74th ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802042170
ISBN
9780802042170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.73

Paperback. .
Publisher
Criminal Justice Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881798699
ISBN
9781881798699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.39

Hardcover. * The first comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the New Deal for Young People, introduced by the Labour Government in the UK in 1998. * Considers how the New Deal has responded to diverse conditions in local labour markets across the UK. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405107853
ISBN
9781405107853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.43

Paperback. This up-to-date collection begins with an account and analysis of the role of psychologists in prisons in relation to research. Editor(s): Towl, Graham J. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK; JMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405133142
ISBN
9781405133142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.78

Paperback. Series: Understanding Qualitative Research. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JKSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199796175
ISBN
9780199796175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.67

Hardcover. Offers a theoretical and empirical perspective on the value, potential and contribution that qualitative research methodologies bring to the analysis of housing policy issues within an international context. This book also includes discussion of specific methodological challenges and ethical dilemmas faced by researchers. Editor(s): Maginn, Paul J.; Tonts, Matthew; Thompson, Susan M. Series: Studies in Qualitative Methodology. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781846639906
ISBN
9781846639906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.85

Paperback. John McLeod's book is the only comprehensive guide to the range of qualitative methods used in counselling and psychotherapy. This timely new edition incorporates the last decade of developments in qualitative research methods with eight new chapters, new case studies and enchanced pedagogy throughout. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849200622
ISBN
9781849200622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages, Charts: 4,. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161398
ISBN
9780231161398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.92
€ 55.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 624 pages, Charts: 4,. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161381
ISBN
9780231161381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.01
€ 108.97

Paperback. These top scholars probe the discretionary use of power and inquire how it has been exercised to spare convicted criminals from the full might of the law. Editor(s): Strange, Carolyn. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774805858
ISBN
9780774805858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.12

paperback. The government's NHS Plan emphasises the importance of services users' views. This report provides practical guidance on how to ensure that older people's views are heard, acted on, and monitored, in relation to service quality. It makes recommendations for ensuring that older people's views become an integral part of home care service provision. Series: Community Care into Practice Series. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSP31; JKSB; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861343529
ISBN
9781861343529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.32

Paperback. Quality Matters in Children's Services brings together authoritative research to explore critical concerns for those working with vulnerable children, young people and their families. Mike Stein discusses key issues for policy and practice in the development of quality services. Series Editor(s): Stein, Mike. Series: Quality Matters in Children's Services. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109266
ISBN
9781843109266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.64

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