Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
Paperback. With chapters contributed by the foremost social work scholars, this edited text highlights key social policy issues from both a domestic and international perspective. Its opening chapters introduce social welfare policy and its history, laying a framework for the more specialized chapters that follow. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 194 x 11. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118176993
- ISBN
- 9781118176993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.08
€ 68.08
Marshals thousands of suicide inquests, replete with observations on the anxieties of unemployment, the heartbreak of romantic disappointment, the pain of domestic turmoil, and the torments of mental illness, to demonstrate that history can contribute to a better understanding of the suicidal act and its motives. Series: McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services Studies in the History of Medicine, Health, and Society. Num Pages: 464 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKSM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773535138
- ISBN
- 9780773535138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.36
€ 92.36
Paperback. A collection of ten studies which examine New Deal and Great Society programmes from the Works Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps to Social Security and Medicare. They also draw attention to private sector organizations, such as the Salvation Army. Editor(s): Green, Elna C. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JJ; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820324821
- ISBN
- 9780820324821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.38
€ 46.38
Hardcover. International borders are increasingly militarized places embedded within domestic policing and imprisonment and entwined with expanding prison-industrial complexes. "Beyond Walls and Cages" offers scholarly and activist perspectives on these issues and explores how the international community can move toward a more humane future. Editor(s): Loyd, Jenna M.; Mitchelson, Matt; Burridge, Andrew. Series: Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820344119
- ISBN
- 9780820344119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.13
€ 126.13
Hardcover. A collection of new essays and columns published in the wake of the 2015 Charleston, SC massacre, along with excerpts from key scholarly books. It draws from a variety of disciplines history, sociology, urban studies, law, critical race theory and includes discussion questions and a selected and annotated bibliography for further reading." Editor(s): Williams, Chad; Williams, Kidada; Blain, Keisha. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JMG; JFSL3; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820349565
- ISBN
- 9780820349565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.15
€ 162.15
Urban Poverty and Violence in Jamaica (World Bank Latin American and C...
Moser, Caroline O. N., Holland, Jeremy
Paperback. Series: World Bank Latin American & Caribbean Studies. Viewpoints. Num Pages: 48 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JKV; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- World Bank
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821338704
- ISBN
- 9780821338704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.24
€ 27.24
Hardcover. At the end of the nineteenth century, Pittsburgh was leading the nation in glass production, and glass bottle plants in particular relied heavily on adolescent (and younger) males for their manufacturing process. This title presents an examination of legislative clashes over the singular issue of the glass house boys. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBJK; HBTB; JKSB1; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822943778
- ISBN
- 9780822943778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.94
€ 69.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868409238
- ISBN
- 9780868409238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.77
€ 38.77
Paperback. For schools in which students commonly transition into juvenile and criminal systems, " Disrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline "offers effective reform solutions. The book retells stories of individuals trapped within the school-to-prison pipeline. Editor(s): Kuttner, Paul; Bahena, Sofia; Currie-Rubin, Rachel; Ng, Monica. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKVQ2; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard Educational Review
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780916690540
- ISBN
- 9780916690540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.95
€ 39.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554810994
- ISBN
- 9781554810994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.47
€ 45.99
€ 33.47
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive overview about how to evaluate whether a mother with a mental illness is able to safely care for her children. This book synthesizes the research about psychiatric disorders and parenting and outlines eight principles for sound assessment methodology. It provides a step-by-step description of a parenting evaluation. Series: Vital Statistics. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557666659
- ISBN
- 9781557666659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Paperback. Includes an introduction that addresses the background and evolution of day services, national trends, and guiding principles for meaningful daytimes. This volume discusses: transition from school to meaningful lives, how individuals have used their own initiative to create work and work alternatives, lifelong learning/adult education, and more. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557667137
- ISBN
- 9781557667137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.80
€ 34.80
An Activity-Based Approach to Developing Young Children's Social Emoti...
Squires Ph.D., Jane, Bricker Ph.D., Diane
Paperback. Describes how to implement social-emotional interventions with young children (birth to age 5) in their daily environments. This work is aimed at professionals who are working with families who are not providing ideal environments for their children. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing
- Edition
- PAP/CDR
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557667373
- ISBN
- 9781557667373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.33
€ 46.33
Paperback. Suitable for therapists, early interventionists, social workers, educators, nurses, and other home visitors, this book shows how to build trust, communicate respect, and maintain boundaries with families. It helps to understand the stages of typical child development. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557669032
- ISBN
- 9781557669032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.90
€ 58.90
Internet addiction. Cell-phone-distracted drivers. Teen suicide. Economic recession. The health risks of trans fats. The carefully selected collection of case studies in Making Sense of Social Problems is designed to help students understand and critically evaluate a wide range of contemporary social issues. Editor(s): Best, Joel; Harris, Scott R. Num Pages: 463 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588268808
- ISBN
- 9781588268808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.29
€ 38.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 182 x 12. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Health Professions Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938870071
- ISBN
- 9781938870071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.33
€ 46.33
Handbook on Planning and Action for Crime Prevention in Southern Afric...
United Nations: Office On Drugs And Crime
Paperback. A reference for those who intend to introduce practices to reduce and prevent crime. It forms part of a series of tools developed by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to support countries in implementing the rule of law and the development of crime prevention and criminal justice reform. Series: Criminal Justice Handbook Series. Num Pages: 126 pages, colour line drawings, colour tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 1KJ; JKVC; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 208 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- United Nations United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211302691
- ISBN
- 9789211302691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.03
€ 31.03
Ensuring Safe Foods and Medical Products Through Stronger Regulatory S...
Board On Global Health; Board On Health Scien...
Paperback. Editor(s): Riviere, Jim E.; Buckley, Gillian J. Num Pages: 366 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JK; LNTJ; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309224086
- ISBN
- 9780309224086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.29€ 58.03
€ 62.29
€ 58.03
Paperback. When Roger Bechan was six, his mother packed his suitcase and took him to the Oklahoma Society for the Friendless. He never saw her again. This book offers an unsentimental look at Bechan's life in the child welfare system of Depression-era Oklahoma. Num Pages: 246 pages, 19 b&w photos, bib, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; BGA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875654034
- ISBN
- 9780875654034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.67
€ 21.99
€ 21.67
Paperback. Advocating a rights-based approach to development, Uvin shows how practitioners in international development can surmount ethical and human rights challenges. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kumarian Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565491854
- ISBN
- 9781565491854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99
€ 34.99