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Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardback. This book offers a unique one-volume summary of the knowledge and techniques needed to solve the near-invisible crime of poisoning and convict the perpetrator. Topics range from the use of poisons in history and literature to convicting the poisoner in court. Series: Forensic Science and Medicine. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVF1; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2007
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588298218
ISBN
9781588298218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.51

Hardback. Takes an interdisciplinary and international approach to understanding taphonomic modifications. This work covers topics such as: macroenvironmental variation and decomposition in different environments, taphonomic interpretation of water deaths, as well as interpretation of buried human remains. Editor(s): Schmitt, Aurore; Cunha, Eugenia; Pinheiro, Joao Emanuel Santos. Num Pages: 480 pages, 197 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKVF1; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 37. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588298249
ISBN
9781588298249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.45

Hardback. In this new volume of the globally recognized Forensic Pathology Reviews, Dr. Michael Tsokos has gathered chapters from the top experts in the field to reveal both the applied and scientific areas of expertise along the broad spectrum of forensics studies. Editor(s): Tsokos, Michael. Num Pages: 292 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKVF1; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588298324
ISBN
9781588298324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.80

Hardback. A majority of the Fortune 500 companies implement some practice of workplace drug testing in their company policies. This book covers all major issues concerning how people try to beat drug tests and defend positive test results. Num Pages: 165 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKVF1; MMG; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607615262
ISBN
9781607615262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.08

Hardback. Complete with illustrations and drawing tips, this seminal work offers a general composite session philosophy and specific session strategies to both experienced and aspiring forensic artists as well as any lay reader intrigued by this fascinating skill. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; JKVF1; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607618317
ISBN
9781607618317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.07

Hardcover. This book analyses recent reform trends of European health care systems. Using eight European countries case studies it connects policy reforms with a healthcare quadrilemma, and compares how well these systems perform in terms of economic efficiency, medical achievements, social inequalities, and responsiveness to patients and workers. Editor(s): Pavolini, Emmanuele; Guillen, Ana M. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB; KCQ; KCR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230369610
ISBN
9780230369610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.73

paperback. Presents an overview of the problem of violence against lesbians and gay men and discusses the context of anti-gay violence, focusing on both the victims and the perpetrators, and concludes with coverage of a variety of community responses. Editor(s): Herek, Gregory M.; Berrill, Kevin T. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFM; JFSK; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Sage Publications United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803945425
ISBN
9780803945425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.25

Series: Critical Issues in Crime and Society (Paperback). Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813562278
ISBN
9780813562278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.76

From the 1880s until after World War I, Texas prosecutions for adultery, fornication, rape, seduction, and sodomy were many, but formal penal code seemed insufficiently stringent to southerners, who often sought other redress. This title presents the 'honor defense' in six celebrated murder trials, 1896-1977. Num Pages: 356 pages, 48 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JKV; LAZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896726628
ISBN
9780896726628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.52

Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729179
ISBN
9780896729179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.16

Hardcover. Natural disasters in Asian countries have brought global attention to the work of local Buddhist communities and groups. Here, the contributors examine local Buddhist communities and international Buddhist organizations engaged in a variety of relief work in countries including India, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China, and Japan. Editor(s): Kawanami, Hiroko; Samuel, Geoffrey. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FM; 1FP; HRE; JFSR; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137380227
ISBN
9781137380227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.57

Hardcover. Handbook of LGBT Communities, Crime, and Justice Editor(s): Peterson, Dana; Panfil, Vanessa R. Num Pages: 587 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 248 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461491873
ISBN
9781461491873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.03

hardcover. Borderline Crime examines how law reacted to the challenge of the border in British North America and post-Confederation Canada.Miller also reveals how the law remained confused, amorphous, and often ineffectual at confronting the threat of the border to the rule of law. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKV; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487501273
ISBN
9781487501273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.60

paperback. This book contends that the police have become information brokers to institutions such as insurance companies and health and welfare organisations that operate based on knowledge of risk. In turn, these institutions influence the ways that police officers think and act. The authors examine different aspects of police involvement. Series: Clarendon Studies in Criminology. Num Pages: 502 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198265771
ISBN
9780198265771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.87

hardcover. This study lays bare another layer of gender in relation to child sexual abuse, and locates child welfare practice in feminist scholarly debates about women and the welfare state. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFE1; JFFE2; JFSJ1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780802009586
ISBN
9780802009586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

hardcover. Using concepts from political economy, feminism, and public policy, this study will be of interest across a range of disciplines. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 diagrams, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; JFSJ; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802035233
ISBN
9780802035233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.70

Paperback. In this book Steinhauer brings together the fragmented research that has been done in a number of different disciplines. From this body of work he develops a model of intervention based on an understanding of attachment theory, development theory, and the practice of mental health consultation. Num Pages: 426 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802068361
ISBN
9780802068361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.95

paperback. Non-payment of child support is often categorized as an individual act of deviance or moral failing, reinforcing resistance and disengagement on the part of fathers by causing them to see themselves as victims whose personal rights are under threat. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802083180
ISBN
9780802083180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.70

paperback. Deals with the promotion of emotional well-being in families, and the prevention of child maltreatment. Values, policies and resources are examined as both facilitators of, and barriers to, effective action. Editor(s): Prilleltensky, Isaac; Nelson, Geoffrey; Peirson, Leslea. Num Pages: 528 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 725.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
New
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802083838
ISBN
9780802083838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.17

paperback. Containing essays from leading feminist academics, and social activists, Public Policy for Women addresses important public policy issues that fail to address women's needs. Editor(s): Cohen, Marjorie Griffin; Pulkingham, Jane. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 figures. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780802095008
ISBN
9780802095008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.84

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