Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
Paperback. A collection of papers presented at the International Conference on Youth Empowerment over the last four years. It explores the relationship between youth volunteerism and empowerment which is considered as an inherent cornerstone in the social and psychological growth for youth. Editor(s): Liu, Elaine S.C; Holosko, Michael J.; Lo, T.Wing. Num Pages: 344 pages, 3 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- City University Press of Hong Kong
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629371371
- ISBN
- 9789629371371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Cooper, John G. Num Pages: 257 pages, tables & illus. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606925478
- ISBN
- 9781606925478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.90€ 49.60
€ 69.90
€ 49.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Chaskin, Robert, Ph.D. Num Pages: 270 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVC; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146852
- ISBN
- 9780231146852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.89
€ 53.99
€ 38.89
Hardback. Editor(s): Chaskin, Robert, Ph.D. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVC; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146845
- ISBN
- 9780231146845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.99€ 106.76
€ 140.99
€ 106.76
Hardback. This volume provides a rare look into youth gangs on a global scale. Topics include definition and measurement issues, group processes of gangs, and gang research in a number of European countries. Editor(s): Esbensen, Finn-Aage; Maxson, Cheryl L. Num Pages: 332 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461416586
- ISBN
- 9781461416586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.85
€ 189.85
Paperback. This volume provides a rare look into youth gangs on a global scale. Topics include definition and measurement issues, group processes of gangs, and gang research in a number of European countries. Editor(s): Esbensen, Finn-Aage; Maxson, Cheryl L. Num Pages: 332 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991805
- ISBN
- 9781489991805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.73
€ 186.73
hardcover. Youth Gangs, Racism, and Schooling examines the formation of Vietnamese American youth gangs in Southern California. Lam addresses the particularities of racism, violence, and schooling in an era of anti-youth legislation and frames gang members as post-colonial subjects, offering an alternative analysis toward humanization and decolonization. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFSL1; JKVQ2; JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137475589
- ISBN
- 9781137475589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.16
€ 143.16
Hardcover. This is the first book dedicated to Australian youth gangs, exploring the subtleties and nuances of street life for young men and their quest for social respect. The key focus is on group violence and the ways in which the 'gang' provides a forum for the expression of this violence. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 figures, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSC; JFSP2; JKVJ; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137333841
- ISBN
- 9781137333841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Hardback. Series: Perspectives on Children and Young People. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP; JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812876843
- ISBN
- 9789812876843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.38€ 86.72
€ 87.38
€ 86.72
paperback. This book explores how in contemporary India the emerging sense of individuality in youth is seeking its own balance of relationality with parental figures and cohesion with social order. It provides psychological perspectives on the dynamics of social change. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMS; JNA; JNR; KJMV2; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132217237
- ISBN
- 9788132217237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Hardback. This text draws upon a variety of sources to show how different ideas of youth were constructed in East and West Europe in the course of modernization under both Communism and welfare capitalism. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DV; JFC; JFSP2; JKS; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333652251
- ISBN
- 9780333652251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
Hardback. Editor(s): Lloyd, Meghan. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKVQ; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634835305
- ISBN
- 9781634835305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.09€ 143.55
€ 191.09
€ 143.55
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dudziak, Nathaniel. Num Pages: 74 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP; JKVQ2; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626180093
- ISBN
- 9781626180093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.03€ 69.31
€ 99.03
€ 69.31
Paperback. Aims to equip practitioners in youth justice and the wider children's workforce with an understanding of key theoretical concepts from a range of disciplines that might inform and enhance their work. This handbook also aims to encourage a critical interrogation of the ideas that underpin practice, examining such concepts as 'child development'. Editor(s): Taylor, Wayne; Earle, Rod; Hester, Richard. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKVQ2; LNFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843927167
- ISBN
- 9781843927167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.72
€ 60.72
Paperback. This book examines youth justice in a UK and international context, highlighting the challenge facing all jurisdictions in balancing welfare and justice. It explores the impact of political ideas and influences on the structural and practical challenges of delivering youth justice. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348395
- ISBN
- 9781861348395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.67
€ 29.99
€ 28.67
hardcover. This book examines youth justice in a UK and international context, highlighting the challenge facing all jurisdictions in balancing welfare and justice. It explores the impact of political ideas and influences on the structural and practical challenges of delivering youth justice. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861348401
- ISBN
- 9781861348401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.87
€ 84.87
Paperback. Youth Offending and Youth Justice engages constructively with current policy and practice debates, tackling issues such as the criminalisation and penalisation of youth, sentencer decision-making, the incarceration of young people and the role of public opinion. It also features an applied focus on professional practice. Editor(s): Barry, Monica; McNeill, Fergus. Series Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series: Research Highlights. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106890
- ISBN
- 9781843106890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.41
€ 30.41
Paperback. It is often said that a teen "old enough to do the crime is old enough to do the time", but are teens mature and capable enough to participate in adult criminal court? In this book, leaders in developmental psychology and law combine their expertise to investigate the limitations of youth policy. Series: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and Development. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226309132
- ISBN
- 9780226309132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.32
€ 34.99
€ 27.32
Paperback. Young people become empowered by their participation in the institutions and decisions that affect their lives - which in turn can lead to real positive change in the community. This book presents leading authorities providing the research and effective approaches on how young people can be drawn to participate in organizations and communities. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780789032928
- ISBN
- 9780789032928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.25€ 38.36
€ 58.25
€ 38.36
Paperback. Why has youth participatory evaluation (YPE) become so important so quickly? Participatory evaluation focuses on stakeholder empowerment. But empowering youth is not the same as working with other communities. For just this reason, there is a spate of books on various aspects of action research, all aimed at educators working with youth. Series: Research Methods for the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKS; JMH; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787983925
- ISBN
- 9780787983925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.78
€ 58.78