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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. The American welfare state is supposed to be a pale imitation of 'true' welfare states in Europe and Canada. This book argues that the American welfare state is in fact larger, more popular, and more dynamic than commonly believed. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138336
ISBN
9780691138336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Aalyzes the "hidden" welfare state created by such programs as tax deductions for home mortgage interest and employer-provided retirement pensions, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Targeted Jobs Tax Credit. This book focuses on the reasons why individuals, businesses, and public officials support tax expenditures. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691005294
ISBN
9780691005294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.60
€ 43.70

Paperback. Bringing scientific rigor to a culturally and politically charged issue, this book transcends the nature/nurture debate. Examines media influences, adolescent brain development, misperception of youth crime and manipulation of science by prevailing attitudes. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 175 pages, 192 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMC; JNF; LNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 121 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493923281
ISBN
9781493923281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.19

Paperback. Using an economic toolkit, Doing Bad by Doing Good explains why humanitarian efforts that intend to alleviate human suffering fail to succeed, and often cause more harm than good. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804772280
ISBN
9780804772280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.36

Hardcover. Bringing scientific rigor to a culturally and politically charged issue, this book transcends the nature/nurture debate. Examines media influences, adolescent brain development, misperception of youth crime and manipulation of science by prevailing attitudes. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 175 pages, 192 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JMC; JNF; LNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461467403
ISBN
9781461467403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403984111
ISBN
9781403984111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.35

Paperback. Series: Interest Groups, Advocacy and Democracy Series. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JKSN; JPA; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349447275
ISBN
9781349447275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 66 pages, charts. BIC Classification: 1FCA; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 223 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
66
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929186
ISBN
9781606929186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.39
€ 43.97

Hardcover. Editor(s): Song, Christopher M. Num Pages: 159 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617618871
ISBN
9781617618871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.37
€ 92.49

Hardback. Changing the parent-child dynamic to improve anxiety symptoms. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MJW; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 33. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393734010
ISBN
9780393734010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.95

Hardback. Series: Studies in Transgression. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSG; JHB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176422
ISBN
9780231176422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 25.28

Paperback. Taking in a century of change, this work focuses on how the Supreme Court brought the juvenile court system under constitutional control. It describes the case of Gerald Gault, an Arizona teenager who was sent to reform school for making an obscene phone call. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ2; JPVH; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610280
ISBN
9780700610280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.83

Paperback. In this text, Christopher Wilson examines narratives of police power in crime news, popular fiction and film, showing how they reflect and influence the real strategies of law enforcement on the beat, in the squad room and in urban politics. Num Pages: 286 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFC; JKSW1; JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226901336
ISBN
9780226901336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Christopher Parnell, wrongly accused of drug trafficking, found himself catapulted into the maelstrom of madness and degradation that exists within Indonesian jails. This is a story of one man's battle to survive in some of the world's cruellest and most inhumane prisons. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 x 8pp b/w. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; BTC; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 372 x 17. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845967291
ISBN
9781845967291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.42

Hardback. * Third edition of an established key text on the welfare state. * Offers comprehensive and remarkably well-informed introduction to classic and contemporary debates, as well as the future of welfare. * Draws on an international range of examples and literature, including US, continental and northern Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745635200
ISBN
9780745635200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.74

Paperback. The Welfare State Reader has established itself as a vital source of outstanding original research since its original appearance in 2000. Editor(s): Pierson, Christopher; Castles, Francis G.; Naumann, Ingela K. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663692
ISBN
9780745663692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.75

Hardcover. The Welfare State Reader has established itself as a vital source of outstanding original research since its original appearance in 2000. Editor(s): Pierson, Christopher; Castles, Francis G.; Naumann, Ingela K. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663685
ISBN
9780745663685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.24

Hardback. The dilemmas of African development continue to haunt both African and western institutions and governments. This title offers an original interpretation of the evolving concept of partnership as it operates within the relationship between the European Union and the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific group. Series: International Library of African Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 integrated bw. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSR; JPSN2; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845116859
ISBN
9781845116859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.02
€ 123.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Waldrep, Christopher. Num Pages: 281 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 250 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814793992
ISBN
9780814793992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Invisible Victims outlines the range and nature of crimes against people with learning difficulties, and the way the law does - or should - relate to these crimes. It discusses the sources of victimization and deals with prevention specifically from the perspective of learning disabilities. Num Pages: 160 pages, references. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFG; JKSN; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023095
ISBN
9781853023095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.61

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