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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Skills in advocacy are essential for every social work student and practitioner. This book provides an introduction to advocacy, examining the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to undertake advocacy roles and work constructively with the growing number of independent advocates. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 240 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335243037
ISBN
9780335243037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.00

Hardcover. This handbook shows therapists the "real stuff" of effective counselling, including how to observe and assess, listen and establish rapport, communicate, focus, establish goals and create a context that fosters successful outcomes. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787939847
ISBN
9780787939847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.21

Paperback. Social class in later life: Power, identity and lifestyle provides the most up-to-date collection of new and emerging research relevant to contemporary debates on the relationship between class, culture, and later life. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300571
ISBN
9781447300571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.49

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ1; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716530473
ISBN
9780716530473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. Current community care policies and increasing numbers of older people needing assistance mean that all social workers must be up-to-date in their knowledge, skills and attitudes towards people with dementia and their carers. This book, written by experienced social workers, provides guidance on best practice in a readable and jargon-free style. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347022
ISBN
9781861347022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.95

Hardback. A shocking look at how the idea of romantic love can justify and excuse the killing of women by their partners, and lead to sympathy and reduced sentences for the killers. The author explores how stories of domestic homicide are told in the news, by the police, and in the courts, drawing from 72 cases which took place over a twelve month period. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230271906
ISBN
9780230271906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.83
€ 104.67

Paperback. This book provides a wide-ranging review of existing writing and research on rural social services and explores some of the distinctive features of rural contexts and rural problems. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347206
ISBN
9781861347206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.31

Hardcover. Examines bribery by exposing the transactions that lie beneath. This book shows how these transactions can affect security, democratisation, and human aid around the world. It presents how bribery can wreak havoc on whole populations in some instances. It covers commercial bribery, administrative and service-based bribery, and extortion. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275996499
ISBN
9780275996499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.51
€ 58.01

Hardcover. From Braille Without Borders and Unite for Sight, to Geekcorps and PeaceWorks, humanitarian groups are working worldwide largely in undeveloped countries to better the lives of the residents. This work shows how and why they began their organizations, what their greatest victories and challenges have been, and how they run the organizations. Num Pages: 1000 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 86. Weight in Grams: 1905.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
1000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275997687
ISBN
9780275997687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.54
€ 121.33

Hardback. Images of disabled children are found throughout well-known works of literature, film, and even opera. Their characters range from sweet, to brave, to tragic. Disabled children are also a part of reality as poster girls and boys for drives and causes. This work demonstrates the critical role of disability with respect to the history of childhood. Series: Children and Youth: History and Culture. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFG; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313331466
ISBN
9780313331466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.39
€ 63.08

Hardback. Presents a study of the psychological and social histories of more than a dozen serial killers - and the red flags that might have saved some victims. It shows us how - many years before the crimes were committed - the perpetrators of lust homicides exhibited behaviors demonstrating certain mental disorders which grew to fuel the horrific murders. Series: Forensic Psychology. Num Pages: 185 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313366215
ISBN
9780313366215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.21
€ 61.71

Hardcover. An examination of the Russian security service in the titanic struggle between the regime and those dedicated to the defeat of monarchical absolutism. It looks at the years from 1866 through to 1905, tracing the reaction, expansion and evolution of the security police. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; JKSW1; JWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875802435
ISBN
9780875802435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.90

Hardcover. A survey of international air piracy and airline terrorism, this volume analyzes types of hijackers, offers advice for victims, discusses the politics of governments toward hijacking and describes the need for international co-operation to counter the danger. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPWL; KNGV; KNSS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780899304137
ISBN
9780899304137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.03
€ 78.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Boister, Neil; Currie, Robert J. Num Pages: 482 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKVM; LAR; LBBZ; LNF; LNFX5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138084414
ISBN
9781138084414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Hardcover. This fascinating work is a two-volume guide to the shadow world, the critical issues, and the global reach of organized crime. Editor(s): Shanty, Frank G.; Mishra, Patit Paban. Num Pages: 792 pages, 103. BIC Classification: GBC; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
792
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576073377
ISBN
9781576073377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.29
€ 167.14

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mink, Gwendolyn; O'Connor, Alice M. Num Pages: 895 pages, 65. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; GTB; JFFA; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1955.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
895
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576075975
ISBN
9781576075975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.29
€ 167.14

Hardcover. Editor(s): Burlingame, Dwight F. Num Pages: 886 pages, 63. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 85. Weight in Grams: 3166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
886
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781576078600
ISBN
9781576078600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.90
€ 252.04

Paperback. Introducing the concept of PIE (Planning, Implementation and Evaluation), this resource will enable professionals working with older people to initiate and run successful activity-based programmes, either individually or in groups. The authors guide the reader through the processes, and provide step-by-step instructions for a range of activities. Illustrator(s): Hibberd, Andy. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051286
ISBN
9781849051286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. Series: Human Horizons S. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Souvenir Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780285650992
ISBN
9780285650992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.79

Paperback. This revised and updated edition brings a widely-recognized text up to date to provide an accessible and informed discussion of current debates on prisons and penal policy. Taking a global view, Doing Time is an invaluable critical sociological analysis of imprisonment. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235526
ISBN
9780230235526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.59
€ 115.57

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