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Social services & welfare, criminology

paperback. From investigations of stabbings and theft, to deportation of prostitutes and concern with smuggling, to enforcement of unpopular policies, this book offers a profile of the institution of colonial law enforcement and also of the daily life of the village and the business activities which brought people into contact with the police. Series: Ohio RIS Africa Series. Num Pages: 347 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSW1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780896801479
ISBN
9780896801479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

paperback. Discusses what is likely to happen to the ex-offenders and why. This book identifies the ways in which media and politics have contributed to the problem, especially through stereotyping and racial bias. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPA; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814783214
ISBN
9780814783214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.07

Hardcover. This book looks at the relationship between statute law and legal practice. It examines how law is applied in reality and more precisely how law is perceived by the general public in contrast to the legal profession. It explores how myths are created about the law and how myths are created by the law. Editor(s): Amatrudo, Anthony; Rauxloh, Regina. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097836
ISBN
9780719097836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.33

Paperback. Focusing on theoretical, policy and practice issues predicted to become increasingly important, this book looks at dementia care across the globe, including how policy is developed, and the range of approaches that can be taken, with insight from clinicians, policy influencers and researchers who discuss case studies and effective strategies. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052429
ISBN
9781849052429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.97

Paperback. Exploring how and why creative therapies are so effective in helping children to recover from trauma, this cutting-edge book lays out the uses of a range of techniques including art psychotherapy, music therapy, dance therapy and dramatherapy. Editor(s): Hasler, Joy; Hendry, Anthea. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; JMC; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920059
ISBN
9781785920059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Paperback. The contributors discuss the evaluation of care at different levels and in various settings, particularly long stay care, covering evaluation methods, ethics, use of technology and the user's role in the evaluation process itself. Their contributions are a useful basis for the discussion of future challenges in evaluation of dementia care. Editor(s): Innes, Anthea; McCabe, Louise. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104292
ISBN
9781843104292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.14

Paperback. Tells the story of how a young girl from Rochdale came to be Girl A - the key witness in the trial of Britain's notorious child sex ring. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091951344
ISBN
9780091951344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. The author demonstrates how calls for family-friendly employment policies have met with inappropriate action on the part of successive governments. The text explains why federal governments have been able to implement employment equity policies, but failed to develop a national child care system. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFJ; JFSJ1; JHBL; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774808217
ISBN
9780774808217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.14

paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; LNAA; LNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134559834
ISBN
9780134559834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 255.52

paperback. In Southern Mercy, Annette Bickford examines the limits of emancipation, and the exclusions inherent in liberal humanism that distinguish racism in the contemporary "post-race" era. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; JFSL3; JHB; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613980
ISBN
9781442613980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.31

Paperback. Since 1973, America's imprisonment rate has multiplied over five times to become the highest in the world. More than two million inmates reside in state and federal prisons. What does this say about our attitudes toward criminals and punishment? What does it say about us? This book explores the cultural evolution of punishment practices in the US. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300168013
ISBN
9780300168013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.63

Paperback. This book identifies and analyses differences between the four UK nations in the way child protection systems are being developed, thought about and put into practice. Covering key areas such as inter-agency working and the role of local safeguarding children boards, it draws out important implications for policy and practice across the UK. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050678
ISBN
9781849050678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.21

Paperback. An accessible, step-by-step guide to reading Foucault's hugely influential text. Series: How to Read Theory. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329802
ISBN
9780745329802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.64

Paperback. This book provides a sociological analysis of major areas of mental health and illness. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MBS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335262762
ISBN
9780335262762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.48

Paperback. This exciting new book outlines the state of practice now in flux within structures created by New Labour but moving in a different direction under the Coalition Government. It explores opportunities for a fresh orientation that places young people at the centre and works collaboratively to nurture strengths, competences and capital. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306986
ISBN
9781447306986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.53

Paperback. 'Offender management' for probation means continuing commitment to constructive work with individuals who break the law but in a changing multi-agency context. Providing a comprehensive introduction to criminal justice work, this book negotiates the structures set by law and policy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ; LNF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427649
ISBN
9781847427649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

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

€ 37.99
€ 37.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMF; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138853065
ISBN
9781138853065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.64

Paperback. An essential guide to collaborative working for social work students. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844453795
ISBN
9781844453795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.57

paperback. Exploring identity-based organizations, welfare, and civil society Series: Indiana Series in Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 316 pages, 9 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221957
ISBN
9780253221957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.59

Paperback. This book aims to help students understand the nature of helping relationships and the specific skills involved in initiating and maintaining a helping relationship. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 260 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483365107
ISBN
9781483365107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 170.78

Hardcover. The second edition of this major textbook clearly shows how sociology can inform professional social work practice in the twenty-first century. It provides an easy-to-follow, jargon-free introduction to sociology for social work students, with crucial links to practice across a comprehensive range of topics. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660325
ISBN
9780745660325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.96

Paperback.

The second edition of this major textbook clearly shows how sociology can inform professional social work practice in the twenty-first century. It provides an easy-to-follow, jargon-free introduction to sociology for social work students, with crucial links to practice across a comprehensive range of topics. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 618.

Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660332
ISBN
9780745660332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.81

Paperback. A substantial contribution to debates about 'globalisation' and the future of work for trade unionists, unemployed activists and students. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745320311
ISBN
9780745320311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.54

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