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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Born in Bavaria in 1906, Anna Marie brought shame to her pious family when, as a teenager, she gave birth to an illegitimate son. Nicknamed "the Blonde Borgia," she was a cold-blooded serial killer who preyed on the elderly in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine district in the 1930s. This work offers Anna Marie's story. Series: True Crime S. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations, notes, biblio., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BTC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873388740
ISBN
9780873388740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.70

paperback. Many acts of charitable giving fail in their stated goals and some are actually harmful. This work explains why this state of affairs exists. It outlines solutions, ranging from those that equip philanthropists to do good work to those that build a domain of philanthropic knowledge, ethical codes, and best practices. Editor(s): Damon, William; Verducci, Susan. Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 254 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218605
ISBN
9780253218605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Series: Critical Issues in Crime and Society (Paperback). Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JKVP; JPQB; LNFX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813569475
ISBN
9780813569475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.95

paperback. This work covers issues such as early warning and preparedness, rapid health and physical needs assessments, recognizing and managing severe malnutrition, the unique needs of refugees and IDPs, security, exit strategies and the transition to peace. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 404 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823222407
ISBN
9780823222407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

paperback. Includes essays that explore mandates for humanitarian action in religious traditions, and codes of conduct for the media, military, medicine, and the academy in relief efforts. This book explores threats to human welfare from terrorism and gender exploitation and assess international law, and the media. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 25. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823222889
ISBN
9780823222889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.29

paperback. A study of the internationalism of William Howard Taft. Built upon a synthetic interpretation of Taft's foreign policy ideas and initiatives, the book encompasses the whole of his public career as a statesman. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780916101503
ISBN
9780916101503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. In today's prisons, gangs protect inmates and enforce deals in illicit markets. In doing so, prison gangs promote order in prison. This book uses economics to explore the secret world of the convict culture, inmate hierarchy, and prison gang politics to explain why and how prison gangs form and operate. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199328505
ISBN
9780199328505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.32

Paperback. A revealing study of the giant squatter settlements of Rio de Janeiro and of the vibrant communities of migrants who have risked everything to come to the city to provide more opportunities for their children, Favela offers a powerful look at one of the great challenges facing the modern world. Num Pages: 448 pages, 5 b/w illus., 92 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: JFFA; JHB; JHMC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199836833
ISBN
9780199836833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.73

Paperback. Series: Critical Issues in Crime and Society. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813562582
ISBN
9780813562582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

paperback. The Man Who Rode the Tiger is the dramatic story of the biggest investigation of political corruption in American municipal history. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JKVF; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217229
ISBN
9780823217229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.84

hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JH; JKSN1; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 267 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816691128
ISBN
9780816691128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.19

hardcover. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JKVP; JNA; JNKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697533
ISBN
9780816697533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.86

paperback. Provides an account of many Jesuits, from the time of St Ignatius to the 1990's, who have been incarcerated around the world for their faith. This book examines the experience of incarcerated Jesuits around the world and down through the centuries from the standpoint of these various themes. Num Pages: 248 pages, charts, glossary, index. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX8; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823220656
ISBN
9780823220656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

paperback. In this era of "devolution" the American federal government has been increasingly removed from the provision of services and support to vulnerable populations. This book presents a framework for understanding the impact of these developments on the practice of social work. Num Pages: 403 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823220816
ISBN
9780823220816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. Looks at women whose partners are child sex offenders. This book tells the stories of the women and how they feel about the situations in which they found themselves, how they coped, and how they remade their lives and those of their families. It also describes what these women learned from their experience and how it changed them. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415456005
ISBN
9780415456005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

hardcover. Covers numerous aspects of crime scenes investigation, including aspects in education and training, quality systems accreditation, quality assurance, and the application of specialist scientific disciplines to crime. This book includes discussion on fingerprinting, dealing with trauma victims, photofit technology, and clandestine laboratories. Editor(s): Horswell, John. Series: International Forensic Science and Investigation. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1133.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748406098
ISBN
9780748406098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.14

Paperback. In 2007, when Ken Budd was 39, his father collapsed. He'd just finished 18 holes of golf. By the time Ken and his wife got to the hospital it was too late. Over the next few weeks, as grieving friends revealed how Ken's father had impacted their lives, he began thinking about parents, and children, about people. This title presents his portrait. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; JKSN1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061946462
ISBN
9780061946462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.78

Hardcover. Provides the comprehensive view of fraud investigation on the market. This title includes a range of civil and criminal accounting fraud and related activities, from false business valuations and employer fraud to information security and counter-terrorism. It provides experience in fraud investigation. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKVF1; KFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 256 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780078136665
ISBN
9780078136665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 295.59

Hardcover. Forensic science includes various aspects of investigating a crime, including chemistry, biology and physics, and also incorporates countless other specialties. This title covers the core theories, methods and techniques employed by forensic scientists - and applications of these that are used in forensic analysis. Series: Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences. Num Pages: 2250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 222 x 33. Weight in Grams: 7790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
2250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123821652
ISBN
9780123821652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 2,424.74

Hardcover. Jayasuriya explores the dynamics of a new social agenda conceived within the boundaries of neo liberalism. The enhanced focus on issues such as poverty through strategies of inclusion frames new terms of engagement for social policy, different from that which existed in the terrain of the post war welfare state. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JKS; JPP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230002111
ISBN
9780230002111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

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