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Paperback. This title concentrates on the broad patterns of policing. It asks questions such as: how was there a shift from communal responsibility to policing? and: what has been expected of the public and vice versa? It should be of interest to any one concerned with the history of policing. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBT; JKSW1; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Willan
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240267
ISBN
9781903240267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99

Paperback. Presenting an account of the state of training, this book proposes that there are three ways of doing therapy: the instrumental, the authentic and the transpersonal way. By challenging the basic precepts of traditional training, the author encourages the reader to reconsider subjects. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583912362
ISBN
9781583912362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

hardcover. Editor(s): Vetere, Arlene; Stratton, Peter. Num Pages: 152 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415730846
ISBN
9780415730846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.80

Paperback. Children's Friendship Training fully integrates parents into the treatment of children's friendship problems in order to promote simplification in home and school environments. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 206 x 13. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583913086
ISBN
9781583913086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

paperback. Points our and corrects misinformation that everyone who workd with victims, offenders, or families in which sexual abuse has occured needs to understand clearly. Especially vital in today's political climate, this volume gives you state-of-the-science information on such myths as false memory syndrome and much more. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780789019011
ISBN
9780789019011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

paperback. Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Schooling brings together contributions from a diverse group of researchers, policy analysts, and education advocates from around the world to synthesize the practice and policy implications of research on sexual orientation, gender identity, and schooling. Editor(s): Russell, Stephen T.; Horn, Stacey S. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; JFSP2; JKSN; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780199387656
ISBN
9780199387656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.59

paperback. Series: Violence Against Women and Children. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 diagrams and 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JFFE3; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813585840
ISBN
9780813585840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Community Psychology Theory and Practice Jim Orford, University of Exeter, UK Community psychology is a comparatively new area within psychology. Its perspective is that people and their problems can only be understood by considering the social settings and systems of which they are part and with which they interact continuously over time. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471938101
ISBN
9780471938101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.27

Hardcover. When four New York City police officers killed Amadou Diallo in 1999, the forty-one shots they fired echoed loudly across the nation. In death, Diallo joined a long list of young men of color killed by police fire in cities and towns all across America. This title offers an oral history of Diallo's death. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 216 pages, 14 black-&-white illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPR; HBTD; JK; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609407
ISBN
9780815609407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.34

Hardcover. In the mid- to late 1940s, a group of young men rattled the psychiatric establishment by beaming a public spotlight on the squalid conditions and brutality in our nation's mental hospitals and training schools for people with psychiatric and intellectual disabilities. This book presents the extraordinary efforts of these courageous men. Series: Critical Perspectives on Disability. Num Pages: 584 pages, 50 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBTB; HBWQ; JKSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609155
ISBN
9780815609155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.17

Paperback. This is the official Record of the Report of the Committee on the Rights of the Child. Editor(s): United Nationsl Publications. Series: Report of the Committee on the Rights of the Child. Num Pages: 22 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JPSN1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
United Nations (Un)
Edition
Supplement
Condition
New
SKU
V9789218301536
ISBN
9789218301536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, 10 full-colour tear-out activity cards. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMRM; MJX; MQCL4; MQTC; VSPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Health Professions Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938870422
ISBN
9781938870422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.87

Paperback. Frustrated efforts in both Iraq and Afghanistan give urgency to the question of how to craft effective, humane, and legitimate security institutions in conflict-ridden states - and whether legitimate policing can in fact be developed in the midst of insurgency and terrorism. The authors confront these questions head on. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPWL; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588267054
ISBN
9781588267054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.61

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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