Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
Hardback. Devoting a chapter to each of eight distinct forms of child victimization, this book discusses the nature of the victimization, its global dimensions and prevalence, and measures governments and/or others are taking, or failing to take, to combat the harm. Num Pages: 416 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461421788
- ISBN
- 9781461421788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.66
€ 123.66
Paperback. Analyzes the Mafia through the mysterious lives of Mafia mobsters. This book introduces some of the biggest names in Mafia history, and explains the ways in which their political savvy helped them orchestrate many of history's major events. Translator(s): Parkin, Stephen. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Alma Books
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846880490
- ISBN
- 9781846880490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.29
€ 12.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14. BIC Classification: JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801475214
- ISBN
- 9780801475214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.19
€ 40.99
€ 36.19
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848722279
- ISBN
- 9781848722279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. Offers a guideline on what constitutes good practice in activity provision. This guide presents: a benchmark against which activity providers can measure and evaluate their practice; clear links to national standards; and guidance for care home owners who wish to respond to the government initiatives on providing activities for their clients. Series: Speechmark Editions. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Speechmark Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863885235
- ISBN
- 9780863885235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.60
€ 25.99
€ 22.60
Paperback. NGOs set out to save lives, relieve suffering, and service basic human needs. In this book, the author dives into the intricacies of the decision-making process at NGOs and uncovers a basic truth: It may be the case that relief agencies try to help people but, in practical terms, the main focus of their work is to produce projects. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226131368
- ISBN
- 9780226131368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.02
€ 32.99
€ 26.02
Hardcover. NGOs set out to save lives, relieve suffering, and service basic human needs. In this book, the author dives into the intricacies of the decision-making process at NGOs and uncovers a basic truth: It may be the case that relief agencies try to help people but, in practical terms, the main focus of their work is to produce projects. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226131221
- ISBN
- 9780226131221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.82€ 78.69
€ 94.82
€ 78.69
Hardcover. During the last decade, many European countries introduced extensive reforms to the way that income protection and activation programmes for the unemployed are implemented and delivered. This book analyzes and compares these reforms in nine European countries, focusing on the reforms programmes themselves, as well as on their effects. Editor(s): Berkel, Rik van; Sirovatka, Tomas; Graaf, Willibrord de. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKSB; JPB; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230252004
- ISBN
- 9780230252004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Hardback. Policing today involves many different state and non-state actors. This book traces the process of 'unbounding' policing, exploring the way that boundaries between public policing, regulators, inspectorates, intelligence services and private security are blurring, and the impact this will have on governance. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230542655
- ISBN
- 9780230542655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.91
€ 63.91
Hardcover. Grounded in the Foucauldian literature on governmentality and drawing on a broad range of disciplines, this book examines the government of childhood in the West from the early modern period to the present. The book deals with three key time-periods and examines shifts in the conceptualization and regulation of childhood and child-rearing. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSP1; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137312266
- ISBN
- 9781137312266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Paperback. In The Great British Bobby, Clive Emsley traces the development of Britain's forces of law and order from the earliest watchmen and constables of the pre-modern period to the police service of today. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849161978
- ISBN
- 9781849161978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Over the Easter weekend in 2015, a gang of criminals robbed a safe depository in London's Hatton Garden. Shortly before, electrical cables under nearby Kingsway had caught on fire, disrupting the emergency services in the area. Coincidence? Nigel Cawthorne digs deep to question the motives and methods behind diamond theft. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JMG; BTC; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784189785
- ISBN
- 9781784189785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.30
€ 10.99
€ 9.30
Paperback. Investigates the reasons behind the demise of WorldCom amidst a flurry of accounting scandals dominating the front pages, and following hotly in the footsteps of the equally spectacular downfall of other telecoms giants including Global Crossing and Lucent Technologies in recent months. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Capstone Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841124674
- ISBN
- 9781841124674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.39
€ 17.99
€ 15.39
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199338993
- ISBN
- 9780199338993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.45
€ 15.99
€ 12.45
Paperback. Lenny McLean's life story is an inspirational one. A bare-knuckle fighter by profession, he was one of the most notorious figures ever to emerge from the East End of London. His untimely death in 1998, following a battle against cancer, was a tragic loss for family and friends and left his legions of fans shocked and bereft. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 X 8 page b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; BTC; JKVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424. 8vo.clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KEX0262409
- ISBN
- 9781844543588
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. The Handbook of Homicide presents a series of original essays by renowned authors from around the world, reflecting the latest scholarship on the nature, causes, and patterns of homicide, as well as policies and practices for its investigation and prevention. Editor(s): Brookman, Fiona; Maguire, Edward R.; Maguire, Mike. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118924471
- ISBN
- 9781118924471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.11
€ 212.11
Paperback. Focusing on the field of counselling psychology, this book explores a range of theories and philosophical underpinnings, practice approaches and contexts, and professional issues. Editor(s): Douglas, Barbara; Woolfe, Ray; Strawbridge, Sheelagh; Galbraith, Victoria; Kasket, Elaine. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 736
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446276327
- ISBN
- 9781446276327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.37
€ 65.37
Hardcover. The Handbook of Deviance is a definitive reference for professionals, researchers, and students that provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the sociology of deviance. Editor(s): Goode, Erich. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118701423
- ISBN
- 9781118701423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.66
€ 215.66
Hardcover. Pulling together the most salient, current issues in the field today, The Handbook of Gangs provides a significant assessment by leading scholars of key topics related to gangs, gang members, and responses to gangs. Editor(s): Decker, Scott H.; Pyrooz, David C. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118726877
- ISBN
- 9781118726877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.10
€ 211.10
Paperback. Useful for those wishing to quickly look up and understand key concepts and measurements relating to socioeconomic position and inequalities. This handbook includes a range of key concepts, alphabetical listings, cross-referencing, graphs and worked examples, and also references to Web and other sources of information. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861347664
- ISBN
- 9781861347664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.48
€ 34.48
Hardcover. This interdisciplinary handbook offers an up-to-date examination of advances in the fields of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice. The contributors provide a current state of both fields, while also assessing where they have been and defining where they should go in years to come. Editor(s): Krohn, Marvin D.; Lane, Jodi. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 664 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118513170
- ISBN
- 9781118513170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.26
€ 215.26
Hardcover. A definitive guide to community policing - an approach to law enforcement that reduces crime by increasing cooperation between local law enforcement agencies and the people they serve Recent trends suggest that the second generation of community policing will be more 'knowledge based' i.e. Editor(s): Williamson, Tom. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470028995
- ISBN
- 9780470028995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.97
€ 203.97
Hardback. This volume of the series was designed to provide a comprehensive primer on the existing best practices and emerging developments in the study and design research on crime and criminology. Editor(s): Huebner, Beth M.; Bynum, Timothy S. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118868782
- ISBN
- 9781118868782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.51
€ 211.51
Paperback. Written for health care risk managers, this patient safety book focuses on compliance. It provides a practical tool for those responsible for achieving compliance in patient safety. It explores patient safety requirements, both public (laws and regulations) and private (accreditation, clinical guidelines, ISO, Leapfrog, Six Sigma). Editor(s): Rozovsky, Fay A.; Woods, James R. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118086995
- ISBN
- 9781118086995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.69
€ 138.69