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Social services & welfare, criminology

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This innovative book tells the fascinating tale of the long histories of violence, punishment, and the human body, and how they are all connected. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKVP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.

Publisher
Polity Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653495
ISBN
9780745653495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Hardback. This innovative book tells the fascinating tale of the long histories of violence, punishment, and the human body, and how they are all connected. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKVP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653488
ISBN
9780745653488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

paperback. Editor(s): Matthews, G.; Goodman, S. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN; DSA; JFC; JFD; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349451913
ISBN
9781349451913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This book is an exploration of violence both by and against children, its causes and approaches to its amelioration. The contributors examine topics such as children who kill; violent young offenders; immigrant children who have been the victims of war; the influence of television; the relationship to the family; and racial and sexual violence. Editor(s): Varma, Ved. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023446
ISBN
9781853023446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Hardback. Editor(s): Body-Gendrot, Sophie; Spierenburg, Pieter. Num Pages: 266 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFE; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387745077
ISBN
9780387745077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Body-Gendrot, Sophie; Spierenburg, Pieter. Num Pages: 266 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFE; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441925596
ISBN
9781441925596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.89

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Psychology. Num Pages: 57 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV; JMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 3. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
57
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319139111
ISBN
9783319139111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.99

Paperback. This expanded and updated new edition reflects the growing importance of the structured professional judgement approach to violence risk assessment and management. It offers comprehensive guidance on decision-making in cases where future violence is a potential issue. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSM; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119961130
ISBN
9781119961130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.69

Hardback. This expanded and updated new edition reflects the growing importance of the structured professional judgement approach to violence risk assessment and management. It offers comprehensive guidance on decision-making in cases where future violence is a potential issue. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119961147
ISBN
9781119961147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.41

Paperback. The mentally disordered criminal is a public nightmare, and the management of these offenders can be driven as much by political and economic concerns as by scientific evidence and professional judgement within the fields of mental health and correction services. Editor(s): Hodgins, Sheilagh; Muller-Isberner, Rudiger. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471977278
ISBN
9780471977278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.18

Hardback. Violence, Inequality, and Human Freedom is a sociological introduction to the study of violence that looks at violence on three different levels-structural, institutional, and interpersonal. The third edition is updated throughout, including a new chapter on educational violence and revised sections on economic and international violence. Num Pages: 540 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 10 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1003.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442209480
ISBN
9781442209480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.92

Presents a compelling study of how ordinary people commit extraordinary acts of violence and how perpetrators and victims manage in the aftermath. Grounded in extensive, qualitative analysis of perpetrator testimony, this book reveals the individual experiences of perpetrators and general patterns of influence that lead to collective violence. Series: Qualitative Studies in Psychology. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JFFE; JKV; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479821600
ISBN
9781479821600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.21

Paperback. A small minority of children and adolescents can be dangerous, violent and murderous. Gwyneth Boswell researched this field throughout the 1990s. Editor(s): Boswell, Gwyneth. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV; JMC; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561251
ISBN
9781861561251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.63

Paperback. This edited volume provides cutting edge research in an easily accesible format. Editor(s): Ferguson, Christopher J. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412959933
ISBN
9781412959933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.07

Hardback. Editor(s): Fox, Chad P.; Hawkins, Frederick M. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
94
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622574643
ISBN
9781622574643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.06
€ 70.85

Hardcover. Series: Rhetoric, Politics and Society. Num Pages: 222 pages, 7 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JKV; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137480989
ISBN
9781137480989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Paperback. On an August evening in 1933, in a quiet, working-class neighborhood in Paris, eighteen-year-old Violette Noziere gave her mother and father glasses of barbiturate-laced "medication", which she told them had been prescribed by the family doctor; one of her parents died, the other barely survived. This title tells the story of Violette. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; JHB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464. A Story of Murder in 1930s Paris. 352 pages, illustrations. On an August evening in 1933, in a quiet, working-class neighborhood in Paris, eighteen-year-old Violette Noziere gave her mother and father glasses of barbiturate-laced "medication", which she told them had been prescribed by the family doctor; one of her parents died, the other barely survived. This title tells the story of Violette. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; JHB; JKV. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 22. Weight: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272729
ISBN
9780520272729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardcover. The fusion between virtuality and reality has created a new quality of experience establishing metaverses and virtual worlds. Second Life, Twinity, Entropia Universe or Fregger have experienced rapid growth in recent years and show no signs of slowing down. This book shows how to meet the new challenges arising from virtual worlds. Editor(s): Cornelius, Kai; Hermann, Dieter. Num Pages: 133 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; LNF; LNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
133
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642208225
ISBN
9783642208225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. This radical and thought-provoking book argues that violence does not result from a breakdown of morality, but is morally motivated. Num Pages: 384 pages, 10 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JHB; JKV; JMH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107458918
ISBN
9781107458918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Hardback. Visionaries In Our Midst is a compilation of essays, each focusing on an individual or individuals who saw an unmet social need in their community and did something about it. This is a book about those who inspire hope, those who struggle, and those who make something happen. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761847182
ISBN
9780761847182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.47

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