Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
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€ 16.91
€ 24.99
€ 16.91
Hardback. This book seeks to problematize knowledge and practices regarding 'male rape' and its relationship to feminism, examining this issue from a Foucauldian perspective. Feminist constructions of 'male rape' can plausibly be claimed to operate as a 'regime of truth', but one must question whether this is running counter to patriarchy. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFFK; JFSJ2; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230223967
- ISBN
- 9780230223967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.45
€ 127.45
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
€ 54.12
€ 54.12
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€ 38.98
€ 40.99
€ 38.98
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
€ 61.71
€ 61.71
Hardback. The absurdity of bureaucracy is a contemporary implementation study that unveil how organisational complexity and inefficacy is fed and sustained by employees well-meant attempts and almost primal instinct to compensate for malfunctioning bureaucratic systems by repairing them, short-cutting them, or surpassing them. Series Editor(s): Rhodes, Rod. Series: Political and Administrative Ethnography. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSB; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781526101341
- ISBN
- 9781526101341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.68
€ 156.68
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€ 38.98
€ 40.99
€ 38.98
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
€ 38.16
€ 38.16
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
€ 86.76
€ 86.76
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€ 35.39
€ 35.99
€ 35.39
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€ 37.78
€ 38.99
€ 37.78
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
€ 23.53
€ 23.53
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
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137360984
- ISBN
- 9781137360984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
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
€ 98.70
€ 98.70
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
€ 76.14
€ 76.14
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€ 15.08
€ 19.99
€ 15.08
Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 6 recorded music items. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- fifth edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231151764
- ISBN
- 9780231151764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.43€ 80.49
€ 103.43
€ 80.49
Paperback. A leading text in the field of social work skills and methods, illustrating how these two are linked, with a grounding in theory. Num Pages: 432 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335238071
- ISBN
- 9780335238071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.64
€ 42.64
Paperback. Using the successful Inside-Out program, in which incarcerated and non-incarcerated college students are taught in the same classroom, this book explores the practice of community-based learning, including the voices of teachers and participants, and offers a model for courses, student life programs, and faculty training. Editor(s): Davis, Simone Weil; Roswell, Barbara Sherr. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; JNKP; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137564719
- ISBN
- 9781137564719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.16
€ 53.36
€ 47.16