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Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardback. This up-to-date book examines the broad concepts of international criminology, and covers the Asian region in particular. Includes an examination of country- and region-specific attitudes toward crime and punishment. Editor(s): Liu, Jianhong; Jou, Susyan; Hebenton, Bill. Num Pages: 458 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461452171
ISBN
9781461452171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 359.13

Hardback. Presenting innovative research on the links between climate change and crime, this book features contributions from a panel of pioneering 'green' criminologists who interrogate the increasingly complex nexus of ecological causes and criminal effects. Editor(s): White, Rob. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461436393
ISBN
9781461436393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.67

Hardback. This book examines qualities of Sharia law and Muslim culture that affect such aspects of law enforcement as case processing, community policing, administration and human rights. Offers historical insights, case studies and advice on better community policing. Num Pages: 155 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JKSW1; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461435518
ISBN
9781461435518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.55

Hardback. With viewpoints seldom available to outsiders, the contributors to this volume analyze changes in criminal activity and crime control strategies in the region, explain the political background to these developments, and assess their long-term social impact. Editor(s): Selih, Alenka; Zavrsnik, Ales. Num Pages: 308 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461435167
ISBN
9781461435167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.65

Hardback. The allocation of child custody axiomatically takes the best interests of the child as its lodestar. Yet how do professionals tasked with evaluating these interests improve their judgments? This book proposes standardized guidelines for greater accuracy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; LNMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461434047
ISBN
9781461434047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Paperback. Drawing on an extensive theoretical and research base, and covering both policy concerns and test design issues, this handbook shows how to move student assessment beyond 'universal' standards and towards practices that genuinely enhance learning outcomes. Editor(s): Elliott, Stephen N.; Kettler, Ryan J.; Beddow, Peter A.; Kurz, Alexander. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNC; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 677.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461432180
ISBN
9781461432180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.17

Paperback. Covering a range of issues unique to rural care provision, from training to policy and advocacy, this work identifies specific needs for development and examines both the positive effects of close-knit families and the issue of access to professional support. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; Chwalisz, Kathleen; Buckwalter, Kathleen C. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MB; MJX; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461430148
ISBN
9781461430148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.57

Paperback. Based on the findings of a unique longitudinal study, this volume provides experts with unprecedented analysis of prospectively collected data following the road from childhood to early adulthood of 1,517 boys and young men from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Series: Longitudinal Research in the Social & Behavioral Sciences: an Interdisciplinary Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JKVQ2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461428237
ISBN
9781461428237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Toseland, Ronald W.; Haigler, David H.; Monahan, Deborah J. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MB; MJX; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461428138
ISBN
9781461428138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.55

Paperback. This unique book explains in authoritative detail what collegiate recovery communities are, the types of services they provide, and their role in the context of campus life. It presents stories of young adults in recovery across different educational contexts. Editor(s): Cleveland, H. Harrington; Harris, Kitty S.; Wiebe, Richard P. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNM; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461425861
ISBN
9781461425861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.06

Paperback. China's economy has undergone tremendous change. This insightful book examines the evolving Chinese financial system. It provides alternative perspectives of the system's evolution and its potential contribution to economic growth. Editor(s): Barth, James R; Tatom, John A; Yago, Director of Capital Studies Glenn (State University of New York, Stony Brook). Num Pages: 658 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KCL; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1027.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
658
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461424574
ISBN
9781461424574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 177.66

Hardback. This book assembles research, application and policy perspectives on children's problems requiring special services. Covers communication disorders and substance abuse, and explores such emerging ideas as the "medical home" concept of continuity of care. Editor(s): Hollar, David. Num Pages: 430 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461423348
ISBN
9781461423348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 411.72

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

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

€ 185.89

Hardback. This anthology of the research findings of dozens of speaker recognition experts from around the world provides a multidimensional view of the complex science involved in determining whether a suspect's voice truly matches forensic speech samples. Editor(s): Neustein, Amy; Patil, Hemant Arjun. Num Pages: 540 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461402626
ISBN
9781461402626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.54

Paperback. Series: Criminal Justice and Public Safety. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BTC; JKV; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461372158
ISBN
9781461372158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.33

Paperback. Series: Perspectives in Law and Psychology. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JM; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461371786
ISBN
9781461371786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.40

Paperback. Series: Perspectives in Sexuality. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK; JMU; LNF; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461368663
ISBN
9781461368663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.09

Paperback. Series: International Series in Outreach Scholarship. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMH; JMK; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461356165
ISBN
9781461356165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 240.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Raine, Adrian; Sanmartin, Jose. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK; JMM; MBN; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461355199
ISBN
9781461355199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.51

Paperback. Editor(s): White, Susan O. Series: The Plenum Series in Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 453 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
453
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461354802
ISBN
9781461354802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.38

paperback. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN; JPVH1; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461354666
ISBN
9781461354666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.32

paperback. Editor(s): Rebach, Howard M.; Bruhn, John G. Series: Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice. Num Pages: 453 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 861.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2001. Softcover reprint of the original 2n
Number of pages
453
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461354451
ISBN
9781461354451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 241.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Fisher, Adrian T. (Dept. of Psychology, Victoria University of Technology, Melbourne City, Australia); Sonn, Christopher C. (School of Psychology, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Australia); Bishop, Brian J. (School of Psychology, Curtin University, Perth, Australia). Series: The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN; JMH; JMS; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461352099
ISBN
9781461352099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.38

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