Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
Hardback. Of all crimes murder fascinates the public, more than any other. Leads the reader from the scene to the courtroom and considers all elements that go into a murder investigation. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275984328
- ISBN
- 9780275984328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.83
€ 61.83
Paperback. Using an economic toolkit, Doing Bad by Doing Good explains why humanitarian efforts that intend to alleviate human suffering fail to succeed, and often cause more harm than good. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804772280
- ISBN
- 9780804772280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.63
€ 38.99
€ 35.63
Hardback. Terrorist's Creed casts a penetrating beam of empathetic understanding into the disturbing and murky psychological world of fanatical violence, explaining how the fanaticism it demands stems from the profoundly human need to imbue existence with meaning and transcendence. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFE; JKVC; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230241299
- ISBN
- 9780230241299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.39
€ 54.39
Paperback. With new devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, this book provides a study of developments in the major areas of social policy and a full comparison between the four UK nations. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0016548
- ISBN
- 9781847422255
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Offers an overview of issues concerning European welfare states. This illustrated book brings together a discussion of the theories and techniques of comparative policy analysis, and a description of developments in selected welfare state regimes. It also features case-studies, chapter summaries, questions, and guides for further reading. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 478. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0016249
- ISBN
- 9781412901734
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This textbook provides, in compact form, the story of social provision from medieval times to the present day, systematically examining major themes of: the relief of poverty and social care; healthcare and housing; crime and policing; and education. Num Pages: 160 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Open University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0016045
- ISBN
- 9780335191048
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Suggests that understanding the impact of the illness lies not in identifying deficiencies, but in appreciating how family members carry on with their lives in the face of the disease's intrusion. This book focuses on the lives of those who live in the shadow of chronic illness: the parents and well siblings of children who have cystic fibrosis. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB; JM; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691050799
- ISBN
- 9780691050799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.28
€ 45.99
€ 33.28
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMM; MBPK; MJN; MQU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Publishing Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780826122780
- ISBN
- 9780826122780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.73€ 62.84
€ 68.73
€ 62.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPVH; LAB; LBBZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- SKU
- V9783642442612
- ISBN
- 9783642442612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.01
€ 122.01
Paperback. Policing and corruption are inseparable. This book argues that corruption is not one thing but covers many deviant and criminal practices in policing which also shift over time. It rejects the 'bad apple' metaphor and focuses on 'bad orchards', meaning not individual but institutional failure. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFX; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843924104
- ISBN
- 9781843924104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.82
€ 51.99
€ 43.82
Hardcover. Fraud remains one of the most important crimes and causes billions of pounds of losses each year. This book provides coverage of the main issues involved in fraud, its definition, costs, the nature of the offenders involved in committing fraud, and the issues involved in fraud investigation. Series Editor(s): Croall, Hazel (Glasgow Caledonian University). Series: Crime & Society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKV; LNFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781843921738
- ISBN
- 9781843921738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.72€ 185.30
€ 209.72
€ 185.30
Paperback. Community penalties are court-ordered punishments, falling between imprisonment and fines, and involve some contact by a criminal justice agency. This work looks at the current debate on which policy pressures may be dominant over community penalties in the future. Editor(s): Bottoms, Sir Anthony (University of Cambridge); Gelsthorpe, Loraine; Rex, Sue. Series: Cambridge Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JKVP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843920076
- ISBN
- 9781843920076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.79
€ 49.99
€ 41.79
Hardback. Series: Routledge Studies in Criminal Justice, Borders and Citizenship. Num Pages: 248 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFN; JKV; LNDA1; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415820905
- ISBN
- 9780415820905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.76€ 154.04
€ 174.76
€ 154.04
Paperback. Part of the 'Cambridge Criminal Justice Series' this title brings together leading authorities in the field to review the role of the victim in the criminal justice system. Editor(s): Bottoms, Sir Anthony (University of Cambridge); Roberts, Julian. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415627696
- ISBN
- 9780415627696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.90€ 58.06
€ 62.90
€ 58.06
Paperback. When wars are fought in the midst of civilian activity, as they so often are in poorer countries, the effects on children are devastating. This title looks at the experiences of children in war from a psychological perspective, and from a social ecologist's view, dispelling myths about what results from growing up in conflict situations. Editor(s): Booth, Neil D.; Strang, Alison; Wessells, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Kumarian Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565492257
- ISBN
- 9781565492257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.44
€ 34.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. It is often assumed that the law and religion address different spheres of human life. This book challenges this assumption by presenting the reader with an urgent conversation between the law and religion that yields a constructive approach, both theoretically and practically, to the complex role of mercy in our legal process. Editor(s): Rothchild, Jonathan; Boulton, Matthew Myer; Jung, Kevin. Series: Studies in Religion and Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; HRLP5; JKVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813926438
- ISBN
- 9780813926438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.35
€ 25.99
€ 22.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Smythe, Allan B. Num Pages: 142 pages, tables, charts & photos. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606922583
- ISBN
- 9781606922583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.02€ 69.31
€ 99.02
€ 69.31
Hardback. An introduction to forensic science, investigative procedures, and the underlying motives in specific cases. Utilizing the jargon spoken by police, the author analyzes the combination of methods that detectives use to determine what they think took place at the scene of a violent crime. Num Pages: 224 pages, footnotes, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Annotated
- SKU
- V9780810846258
- ISBN
- 9780810846258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.77
€ 114.77
Hardback. In order to enable general understanding and to foster the implementation of necessary support measures in organizations, this book describes the fundamental and conceptual aspects of cyberspace abuse. These aspects are logically and reasonably discussed in the fields related to cybercrime and cyberwarfare. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JKV; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848216716
- ISBN
- 9781848216716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.81
€ 169.81
Paperback. Explores the frightening ways our prisons mirror the worst aspects of society-wide gender relations and is a part of the growing research on men and masculinities. This collection combines contributions from activists, academics, and prisoners. Editor(s): Kupers, Terry; London, Willie. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ2; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566398169
- ISBN
- 9781566398169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.83
€ 38.99
€ 35.83