×


 x 

Shopping cart

Social services & welfare, criminology

Results 5689 - 5712 of 9160

Social services & welfare, criminology

Hardcover. Editor(s): Veritta, Louis B. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 18. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604560343
ISBN
9781604560343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.05
€ 105.58

Hardcover. The book presents an analysis of empirical data on immigrant child poverty in the context of a controversial debate on the European migration policy, with special reference to Switzerland and France. It presents an alternative approach based on child rights and social justice. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFH; JFFA; JFFN; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition UK
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230221048
ISBN
9780230221048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.53

paperback. This report demonstrates the urgent need to re-evaluate our understanding of poverty and home ownership. Drawing on data from the Poverty and Social Exclusion Survey of Britain, it presents a detailed picture of the realities of home ownership at the margins, providing evidence in support of radical policy for sustainable home ownership. Num Pages: 48 pages, 2figs.17tabs. BIC Classification: 1DB; JFFA; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861344656
ISBN
9781861344656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.18

Paperback. An examination of the consequences of poverty and inequality and the challenge they pose to the engaged social work academic and practitioner. Editor(s): Jones, Chris; Novak, Tony. Series: Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316152
ISBN
9781447316152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.97

Hardback. This comprehensive volume demonstrates that the question of how to care for the poor has had significant implications for German history throughout the modern era. Here, eight leading historians provide essential case studies and syntheses of current research into German welfare, from the Holy Roman Empire to the present day. Editor(s): Raphael, Lutz. Series: New German Historical Perspectives. Num Pages: 326 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3J; HBJD; HBTB; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333569
ISBN
9781785333569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.90

Hardback. Editor(s): O'Leary, Ann; Frew, Paula M. Num Pages: 234 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKSN; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319438313
ISBN
9783319438313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.16

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

€ 179.54
€ 165.06

Hardcover. This book attributes American poverty to consequences 19th Century social welfare policies within an economy stretching to meet its 21st Century economic potential, arguing that American poverty persists as economic and political structures have moved into the world of fiscal planning but social welfare remains in its Depression-era structure. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137485472
ISBN
9781137485472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Paperback. This work defines poverty, inequality and social welfare. Previous poverty studies are surveyed and a new index of poverty is developed based on everyday meanings, stressing the individual and relative nature of poverty. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 185 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFFA; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790809428
ISBN
9783790809428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.48

hardcover. New Zealand has experienced both sweeping economic and social reform and growing poverty and income inequality in the last twenty years. This book explores the changes to social security provision and coverage in the context of these developments and of widening national and international poverty and inequality. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347992
ISBN
9781861347992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.29

Paperback. This book explores how prisoners turn themselves into active opponents of the prison regime, and thus reclaim their freedom and manhood. Using extensive ethnographic fieldwork from Norway's largest prison, Ugelvik provides a compelling analysis of the relationship between power, practices of resistance and prisoner subjectivity. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JKV; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349455706
ISBN
9781349455706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.46

Hardcover. This book explores how prisoners turn themselves into active opponents of the prison regime, and thus reclaim their freedom and manhood. Using extensive ethnographic fieldwork from Norway's largest prison, Ugelvik provides a compelling analysis of the relationship between power, practices of resistance and prisoner subjectivity. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137307859
ISBN
9781137307859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.84

Paperback. "The perfect teaching tool to introduce students to some of the pressing challenges facing contemporary Canada and the world."

Editor(s): Antony, Wayne; Antony, Jessica; Samuelson, Les (University of Saskatchewan). BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
6th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552668535
ISBN
9781552668535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.21

Paperback. One of the classics of radical criminology - a compelling account of how power and powerlessness operate within the criminal justice system. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415045728
ISBN
9780415045728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN1; JNKP; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Beacon Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807094600
ISBN
9780807094600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.06

Hardcover. What makes a person confess to a crime he did not commit? Was he coerced? Is he trying to protect someone else? This book focuses on why false confessions exist and how to avoid them. It discusses telephone interviewing, false confessions, field interviewing, sexual harassment interviewing, and confronting the alleged harrasser. Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations. Num Pages: 552 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 55 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849301018
ISBN
9780849301018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.90

Paperback. A critical analysis of the practical application of law and policy relating to social work with children and families. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; LAY; LNM; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446266533
ISBN
9781446266533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 43.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446269855
ISBN
9781446269855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.60

Hardcover. Environmental forensics is emerging as a useful interdisciplinary method of investigation used in developing and resolving cases of environmental contamination. This book is the first guide to this important field, offering crucial step-by-step guidance on the practice of environmental forensics. Num Pages: 608 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVF1; RN; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 347 x 87 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471353980
ISBN
9780471353980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.18

hardcover. Gives information on digital imaging in the forensic sciences. Written at a basic level, this book begins with an introduction to technical aspects of digital photo imaging, hardware, and storage of media, light, and filters. It presents information on 35mm cameras for comparison, and also covers photographic evidence in the context of law. Series Editor(s): Geberth, Vernon J. Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations. Num Pages: 402 pages, 541 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781420060126
ISBN
9781420060126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.18

Paperback. Informed by the author's experience writing serious case reviews, this book offers the practical information that child protection practitioners need and which is often absent in formal training. It offers advice for the known difficulties in practice such as home visiting, communicating with children and working with resistant clients. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055864
ISBN
9781849055864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.23

Paperback. A handbook for practitioners on early intervention and effective ways to support vulnerable families, this book looks at a number of the challenges practitioners face and presents strategies for overcoming the common obstacles. This third edition has been updated to reflect current policy and practice. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909391215
ISBN
9781909391215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNMT; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493939664
ISBN
9781493939664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.57

Paperback. This updated second edition assists the reader in recognizing abuse and neglect in children and youth, as well as determining its extent. Complete with clinical illustrations, this guide details systematic evaluation procedures, prevention strategies and more. Editor(s): Giardino, Angelo P.; Lyn, Michelle A.; Giardino, Eileen R. Num Pages: 545 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKV; JMC; MJTF; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 831.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
545
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489982940
ISBN
9781489982940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 177.66

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!