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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. This first part of this book sets out frameworks for thinking about the law and ethics, and how they relate to social work. The second part explores a series of areas where profound dilemmas arise - such as end-of-life decisions, respecting peoples' choices but ensuring their safety and that of others, and much more. Series: Student Social Work. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN; LNT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 11. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415590167
ISBN
9780415590167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Paperback. In Adios Nino, Deborah T. Levenson examines transformations in the Guatemalan gangs called Maras between their emergence in the 1980s and the early 2000s. Num Pages: 200 pages, 30 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353157
ISBN
9780822353157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Johnson, Holly (University of Cincinnati); Fisher, Bonnie S.; Jaquier, Veronique. Series: Global Issues in Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 294 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415856256
ISBN
9780415856256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.08
€ 82.00

Paperback. In this book, leading experts examine how early education and care is organised and funded in eight different countries. Bringing together recent evidence, the book provides rich insights on how policies work in practice, and the extent to which they help or hinder the provision of high quality education and care. Editor(s): Gambaro, Ludovica; Stewart, Kitty; Waldfogel, Jane. Series: CASE Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310525
ISBN
9781447310525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Forensic document examination is a long established specialty and its practitioners have regularly been shown to have acquired skills that enable them to assist the judicial process. Series: Essential Forensic Science. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 243 x 14. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118729939
ISBN
9781118729939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.53

Hardback. When six mafiosi were shot and killed in a quiet German town, the massive reach of Calabria's mafia was brought brutally into focus. In The Honoured Society, Petra Reski reveals the organized crime network that has Europe in its grip. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBT; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 554. 288 pages, illustrations. When six mafiosi were shot and killed in a quiet German town, the massive reach of Calabria's mafia was brought brutally into focus. In The Honoured Society, Petra Reski reveals the organized crime network that has Europe in its grip. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DST; HBT; JKVM. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 29. Weight: 554.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848871342
ISBN
9781848871342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. Academics and researchers from the Nordic countries (Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Finland) have made a particularly strong contribution internationally to the disciplines of forensic and legal psychology. This book looks systematically at the central issues and concerns of their subject, and at both investigative psychology and psychology in court. Editor(s): Granhag, Par-Anders. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843928270
ISBN
9781843928270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.77

Paperback. The second edition of this popular book uses in-depth theoretical study and international case studies to explore new developments in social entrepreneurship, such as the rise of the social investment market and the increasing importance of social impact measurement. Editor(s): Durkin, Christopher; Gunn, Robert. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JK; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447331711
ISBN
9781447331711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. This book will provide student nurses, students studying for NVQ levels II and III, SNVQ and those students who are undertaking an Access to Higher Education (Nursing) Courses, with user-friendly and contemporary information in relation to some of the key clinical practice issues that they may experience when caring for individuals. Editor(s): Peate, Ian; Chelvanayagam, Sonya. Series: Wiley Series in Nursing. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470026298
ISBN
9780470026298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.32

Paperback. A guide to study skills for students on health and social care foundation degree programmes. Series: Achieving a Health and Social Care Foundation Degree Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNZ; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857258052
ISBN
9780857258052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. This accessible handbook provides a comprehensive guide to working with people experiencing grief, bereavement and loss. It covers theories and models of grief, essential skills and how to support people in practice. It is essential reading for counsellors, bereavement support volunteers, palliative care nurses, students and trainers. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 b&w figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053761
ISBN
9781849053761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Making therapeutic concepts engaging for children, this book full of activities gives clinicians' practical guidance on how to work with children aged 4-12. Using only readily available items, these activities are specifically designed for clinicians to interact with and help children understand their emotions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 18 Figures (to be re-drawn) & 1 Table. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNH; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920745
ISBN
9781785920745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Hardback. This accessible book is structured around six philosophical ideas concerning our relations with others: values, morality, aesthetics, order, rules and respect. Using examples from a range of countries, it provides a platform for engaging with important topical issues. Series: New Horizons in Criminology. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447323709
ISBN
9781447323709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.21

Paperback. This wide-ranging book is one of the first texts to deal with adult social care as a distinct entity and is an up to date source on contemporary government policies, debates and research. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427991
ISBN
9781847427991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.18

Paperback. This book showcases research from a wide range of authors in the field of desisting from crime and recovering from addiction and examines the experiences of change for individuals seeking healthier and more successful futures Editor(s): Robinson, Anne; Hamilton, Paula. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447324683
ISBN
9781447324683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.55

Paperback.

The extraordinary rise of China is one of the greatest global stories of recent times. However, China's development has been described as uneven, uncoordinated, and unsustainable , and has now reached a critical turning point. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.

Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745680576
ISBN
9780745680576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Paperback. Gift of Tears is intended for anyone who finds they have to cope, in the course of their daily lives, with the grief of others. It will prove invaluable to counsellors, therapists, mental health professionals and all those helping the bereaved. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583919330
ISBN
9781583919330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Hardback. The book will provide a comprehensive overview of the third sector's role in the delivery of public services in England. It will set out the context of the historical development of the state-third sector relationship, and review the major debates and controversies that have accompanied recent shifts in that relationship. Editor(s): Rees, James; Mullins, David. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322399
ISBN
9781447322399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.07

Paperback. Presenting a practical approach to CBPR by describing how an individual researcher might understand and conduct CBPR research, this book includies a concise overview of CBPR theoretical underpinnings, methods considerations and ethical issues - all presented in an accessible format. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452205816
ISBN
9781452205816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.64

Paperback. Criminals are not born in a vacuum, and Frank Lucas is no exception. At the age of six he watched his cousin die in a lynching and in that moment of Southern brutality, Frank Lucas, notorious gangster, billion-dollar-heroin importer was born. This title tells the story of this most notorious black gangster to ever rule the streets of New York. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BGA; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091928674
ISBN
9780091928674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

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