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Social services & welfare, criminology

paperback. In Southern Mercy, Annette Bickford examines the limits of emancipation, and the exclusions inherent in liberal humanism that distinguish racism in the contemporary "post-race" era. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; JFSL3; JHB; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613980
ISBN
9781442613980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.26

Paperback. An ethnographic analysis of the purported transnational gang crisis between the United States and El Salvador, based on extensive research in Los Angeles and San Salvador. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KLCS; JFFN; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347309
ISBN
9780822347309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; UR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 372 x 29. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492603238
ISBN
9781492603238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226767932
ISBN
9780226767932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.76

Paperback. Heyse-Moore draws on his wealth of experience as a trained counsellor and palliative medicine specialist, he covers difficult subjects such as breaking the news of terminal illness to a patient, euthanasia and the effect of working with patients on carers. This hands-on guide will be an invaluable companion to anyone working in palliative care. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106784
ISBN
9781843106784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Speaking of Sadness, based on fifty in-depth interviews, provides first-hand accounts of the depression experience while discovering clear regularities in the ways that personal identities are shaped over the course of an "illness career." Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKSM; JKSN2; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 335 x 2. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190260965
ISBN
9780190260965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.17

Paperback. Anyone working, or planning to work, as an advocate for people dealing with public services will want to read this book. Based on the experience of advocates and using case studies based on real practice issues, the accessible style of "Speaking to power" will make it an enjoyable read for professionals, students and lay people alike. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420374
ISBN
9781847420374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.16

Paperback. Despite the central role of informants in contemporary police operations, little is known about the shadowy relationships among law enforcement, snitches, and offenders. Based on fieldwork in two major metropolitan police departments, this book takes you to the front lines of the war on drugs to unravel this complex web of information exchange. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 Charts. BIC Classification: JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290488
ISBN
9780520290488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardcover. An original and rigorous ethnographic account of transnational policing power, situating the phenomenon of 'glocal policing' in relation to converging development and security discourses following the collapse of the Soviet Union. It raises important questions about the purpose and value of criminological engagement with transitional policing. Series: Clarendon Studies in Criminology. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; JFFX; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198723295
ISBN
9780198723295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBR; JKVP1; JKVQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 41. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716533016
ISBN
9780716533016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.29

Hardcover. As the philosopher Martin Buber wrote, "All real living is meeting. " People like to get together. That?s why special events can often work so much better for nonprofit organizations than other, less social types of fundraising programs. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJMV1; KJP; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471462354
ISBN
9780471462354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.05

Hardback. In The Beautiful Prison incarcerated Americans and prison critics seek to imagine the prison as something better than a machinery of suffering. From personal testimony to theoretical meditation these writers explore and confront the practical and cultural limits the prison places on its transformation into a socially constructive institution. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKVP1; LAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Edition
n
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783509676
ISBN
9781783509676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.92

Hardcover. Editor(s): Myers, Frank C.; Sullivan, Helen A. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
122
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186255
ISBN
9781626186255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.21
€ 136.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231163965
ISBN
9780231163965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. The author explores spirituality in the context of the individual and of society, and discusses how those practicing pastoral or health care can deal with the issues raised outside of any religious ideas or practice. Anderson shows how professionals can help people move towards a more positive state in the face of pain, distress and illness. Series: Practical Theology. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, indices. BIC Classification: HRCX4; HRLP5; JKSN; MBNH9; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843107460
ISBN
9781843107460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.79

Paperback. This book explores the spiritual dimension of ageing and investigates the role of pastoral and spiritual care in helping the frail elderly cope with end-of-life issues. Focusing on the experience of nursing home residents and anecdotes gathered in interviews, MacKinlay sensitively presents the struggles facing older people in need of care. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102311
ISBN
9781843102311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Spirituality and Ageing presents the experience of ageing as an opportunity for spiritual reflection and affirmation of life. The contributors are religious and spiritual leaders and ethical thinkers from a range of different backgrounds. They define 'spirituality' as the fulfilment of the universal human need for purpose, values and relationships. Editor(s): Jewell, Albert. Num Pages: 196 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
196
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026317
ISBN
9781853026317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Paperback. Series: End of Life Care: A Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, Figures: 7,. BIC Classification: HRA; JKSN; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171731
ISBN
9780231171731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. Series: End of Life Care: A Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, Figures: 7,. BIC Classification: HRA; JKSN; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231171724
ISBN
9780231171724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.88
€ 90.10

Paperback. Offering an inter-disciplinary approach to spirituality and personhood in dementia care, the contributors to this book are leading practitioners and researchers in the field. They provide both a theoretical structure and a practical understanding of the essential role that spirituality can play in the affirmation of personhood and identity. Editor(s): Jewell, Albert. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; JKSG; MBP; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051545
ISBN
9781849051545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.18

Paperback. This comprehensive and much-needed resource is for professionals and students in social care, who are required to engage with the spiritual dimension of their therapeutic work with clients. The authors, show how they have developed ways of applying their own and their clients' spirituality in their practice. Num Pages: 256 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HRLK; JKS; MQCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100249
ISBN
9781843100249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.91

Paperback. Spirituality and Religion in Counseling and Psychotherapy offers a practical approach that utilizes thematically based, personally accessible notions of spirituality and an integration of various traditional and contemporary counseling theories. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118145210
ISBN
9781118145210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415747042
ISBN
9780415747042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.89

Paperback. The author argues that the strong connections between moral meaning and spirituality are often not reflected in the health and social care literature. Using case studies and examples from everyday situations, the author provides a practical framework for incorporating spirituality into ethical decision-making and care. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; JKS; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104988
ISBN
9781843104988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.87

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