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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Summarizes the major inquiries intochild sexual abuse. It includes 35 reports available since 1973, which are examined and set in their social context. Num Pages: 208 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE1; JFFE2; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415066792
ISBN
9780415066792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Hardback. The first book to integrate shame research into a single overarching theory. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSN; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199383641
ISBN
9780199383641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.61

paperback. Beyond Caring Labour to Provisioning Work offers a powerful new framework for understanding women's work in a holistic sense, acknowledging both their responsibilities in supporting others as well as their employment duties. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442611757
ISBN
9781442611757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Outlines a practice model which gives expression to the social work perspective on human problems. The approach to practice outlined in this book shows what practical steps social workers can take to involve their clients in the struggle for social change. Series: Practical Social Work Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333548769
ISBN
9780333548769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.20

Hardcover. The first history of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, from its creation in 1939 to 2007. Includes detailed accounts of the crimes, investigations, and arrests of some of the state's most infamous criminals, from Richard Hickock and Perry Smith of "In Cold Blood" to the BTK Killer. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618859
ISBN
9780700618859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.87

Paperback. The first history of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, from its creation in 1939 to 2007. Includes detailed accounts of the crimes, investigations, and arrests of some of the state's most infamous criminals, from Richard Hickock and Perry Smith of "In Cold Blood" to the BTK Killer. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700620166
ISBN
9780700620166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.33

Hardcover. Explains in detail, for example, why we need to design security systems that don't just work well, but fail well, and why secrecy on the part of government often undermines security. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; KNSS; TNKS; VFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st ed. 2003. Corr. 2nd printing 2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387026206
ISBN
9780387026206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 48.16

Paperback. Aims to move services away from responses based on fear and assumptions that we need to manage and control young people who self harm. This book discusses ways in which services can change the focus from managing or 'stopping' self harm to working with young people in more permissive, 'young person centred' and empowering ways. Editor(s): Spandler, Helen; Warner, Sam. Num Pages: 196 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMP; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PCCS Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898059875
ISBN
9781898059875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.28

Paperback. Focuses on listening to young children, both from an international perspective and through combining theory, practice and reflection. With contributions and examples from researchers and practitioners in six countries, this book examines critically how listening to young children in early childhood services is understood and practiced. Editor(s): Clark, Alison; Kjorholt, Anne Trine; Moss, Peter. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346124
ISBN
9781861346124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

Paperback. A major question facing therapists today is how to treat psychosis effectively while maintaining patients' dignity, self-respect and their psychological and social functioning. This book provides important and engaging accounts of the special personal and interpersonal care offered by the Arbours Crisis Centre and kindred facilities. Editor(s): Berke, Joesph H.; Mak-Pearce, George; Fagan, Margaret; Pierides-Muller, Stella; Berke, Joseph. Series: Community, Culture and Change. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJ; MQCL5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028892
ISBN
9781853028892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Hardback. This is an exceptional personal testimony and story of achievement - Ahmet Othmani tells of his own appalling treatment when in detention and how it informed and inspired a lifetime vocation to struggle for the rights of all prisoners everywhere.. Translator(s): Garling, Marguerite. Series: Human Rights in Context. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454548
ISBN
9781845454548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.74

Paperback. Essays offer a new challenge to the death penalty's legitimacy, in light of new empirical research and case studies, and against the backdrop of international law and recent changes in US domestic law. Editor(s): Garvey, Stephen P. Series: Constitutional Conflicts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822330431
ISBN
9780822330431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.35

Paperback. Highlights the detrimental impact of zero tolerance policies on young people's educational experience and well being. This volume offers insights into how to increase the effectiveness of youth development and education programs, and how to create responsive youth policies at the local, state, and federal level. Editor(s): Noguera, Pedro A.; Ginwright, Shawn; Cammarota, Julio. Series: Critical Youth Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, 10 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415952514
ISBN
9780415952514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Hardback. This controversial book argues that concepts such as 'successful' and 'active' ageing are potentially dangerous paradigms that reflect and exacerbate inequalities in older populations. Essential reading for anyone seeking to make sense of social constructions of ageing in contemporary societies. Num Pages: 132 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBA; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 136 x 205 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447330172
ISBN
9781447330172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF)
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910039236
ISBN
9781910039236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.19

Paperback. A lone policewoman disarms a knife-wielding schizophrenic; two officers drag a woman from a railway line seconds before an express train roars past; an undercover cop clings onto the bonnet of a drug-dealer's car as it speeds through a busy town centre. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BTC; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472108326
ISBN
9781472108326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Interest in forensic science is growing daily, largely due to the many high-profile cases and the intriguing detection methods now available to investigators. This text describes how the techniques of forensic science are used by criminal investigators to gather evidence and make convictions. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471254669
ISBN
9780471254669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Mungiu-Pippidi, Alina. Series: The Anticorruption Report. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JKVM; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 170. .
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783847405825
ISBN
9783847405825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.47

Paperback. Series: Framing 21st Century Social Issues. Num Pages: 94 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JKVC; JKVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415635530
ISBN
9780415635530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.96

Paperback. This timely new book addresses the issues relating to risk assessment and risk-driven interventions in criminal justice settings, from both theoretical and practical perspectives. It provides a critique of the risk paradigm and provides practical guidance for students and professionals on establishing a more effective way of working with offenders. Editor(s): Trotter, Chris; McIvor, Gill; McNeill, Fergus. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441324
ISBN
9781137441324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.13

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