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paperback. What Works in Policing presents selections of the best evaluation studies of contemporary policy practices, with explanatory discussions of trends in police research and the strengths and weaknesses of contemporary research. Editor(s): Bayley, David H. Series: Readings in Crime & Punishment S. Num Pages: 256 pages, line figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195108217
ISBN
9780195108217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Paperback. This Policy Press Short provides an accessible analysis of what gender equality means and how we can achieve it by adapting best practices in childcare and long term care policies from other countries. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKSB1; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447330486
ISBN
9781447330486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.61

Paperback. This topical book compares the implications of restructuring in the UK and The Netherlands, also in the USA, regarding police systems, policing paradigms and research knowledge. The authors argue for developing confident leadership and also provide a comprehensive paradigm to chart policing in the future while retaining trust. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447326922
ISBN
9781447326922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.18

hardcover. Editor(s): Magnet, Myron. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566633345
ISBN
9781566633345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. A highly accessible and up to the minute introduction to youth work for new students and those considering entering the profession Editor(s): Batsleer, Janet R.; Davies, Bernard. Series: Empowering Youth and Community Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Learning Matters
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844454662
ISBN
9781844454662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.98

Paperback. An analysis of social work as a discourse between three aspects of practice: social order, therapeutic and transformational perspectives. This work enables social workers to analyse and value the role of social work in present-day multiprofessional social care. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347046
ISBN
9781861347046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.92

Paperback. As head of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, Kenneth Feinberg was asked to do the impossible: calculate the dollar value of over 5,000 dead and injured as a result of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JKSN1; JPQB; JPWL2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586484514
ISBN
9781586484514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.88

Paperback. Can governments do anything right? This work argues that federal, state, and local governments can and should do a great deal. It analyzes government programmes that affect Americans' food, housing, health care, education, jobs and wages, incomes and taxes. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 410 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; JPA; JPQB; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226644820
ISBN
9780226644820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. It is widely assumed today that the 'welfare state' is contracting or retrenching as an effect of the close scrutiny to which entitlement to social security benefits is being subject in most developed countries. In this book, fifteen authorities from nine different countries investigate to what extent this assumption is warranted. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344106
ISBN
9781861344106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

Paperback. Suitable for members of diversity and anti-racism programs and study groups and students of sociology, psychology, education, and other disciplines, this book describes how race shapes the lives of white people, explains what makes racism so hard for whites to see and identifies common white racial patterns. Series: Counterpoints. Num Pages: 318 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JKS; JMAL; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433111150
ISBN
9781433111150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.13

Paperback. Therapists are used to asking questions, not answering them. What Do I Say? shows how client questions no matter how difficult or uncomfortable can be used to support the therapeutic process rather than derail the therapist-client relationship. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 27. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470561751
ISBN
9780470561751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.16

Paperback. Children are often victims of abuse, victims of crime, or witnesses to such. It is critical that adults get information from them that is accurate without projecting or terrifying the children. This is a comprehensive guide to obtaining and evaluating this information from children. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP1; JKS; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555424657
ISBN
9781555424657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.82

Paperback / so. Series: Essentials. Num Pages: 43 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMJ; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 3. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
43
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658076610
ISBN
9783658076610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.75

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The New Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595587060
ISBN
9781595587060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.22

hardcover. This book considers what makes us happy, using a new approach that directly addresses the circumstances under which highly subjective well-being is experienced, often with surprising results. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348876
ISBN
9781861348876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.30

Paperback. A documentary history of welfare policy in the U.S. Editor(s): Mink, Gwendolyn; Solinger, Rickie. Num Pages: 817 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
817
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814756546
ISBN
9780814756546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.08

hardcover. Series: International Policy Exchange Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFF; JFSC; JKS; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190218133
ISBN
9780190218133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.20

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 tables F024 6x9. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630809
ISBN
9780691630809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.74

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 tables F024 6x9. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691601021
ISBN
9780691601021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.70

paperback. This book makes an original contribution to current debates around welfare reform through a qualitative investigation of the opinions and experiences of welfare users. Competing philosophical, political and academic perspectives on citizenship and welfare are also analysed and discussed, making this book important reading for students and teachers. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342041
ISBN
9781861342041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

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