Social services & welfare, criminology books

In this book based on his 2024 Adorno Lectures, Loïc Wacquant combines social theory, comparative history and structural...  Read More >>

This compact book is a guide for social workers and social work students to integrate climate resilience and adaptation...  Read More >>

Ray Khan was the most unlikely confidential informant in law enforcement history, yet he found himself a fugitive,...  Read More >>

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This book proposes an integrative view of human development in older age, demonstrating through case studies how...  Read More >>

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The unflinching first memoir by an Israeli hostage.  Read More >>

With child and adolescent mental health problems on the rise, this timely book offers school practitioners a practical...  Read More >>

In this book based on his 2024 Adorno Lectures, Loïc Wacquant combines social theory, comparative history and structural...  Read More >>

The history of the UK’s real-life female detectives told for the first time  Read More >>

As the need for long-term care expands, evaluating the roles of its primary providers—the state, the market, and...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of gangs as a global phenomenon, moving beyond the traditional American-centric...  Read More >>

Financial crime in the digital era has become more complex, sophisticated, and pervasive. With the increasing use...  Read More >>

First date? He ghosted. Second date? He threw up on her. Third date? He proposed. Back in high school, Cora...  Read More >>

An earth-shattering drama of resistance and female power, Uprising gives voice to the silenced through the story...  Read More >>

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This book proposes an integrative view of human development in older age, demonstrating through case studies how...  Read More >>

The breathtaking, unputdownable insider account of Britain's most hidden profession  Read More >>

A practical guide to the skills and techniques of the gestalt approach used at each stage of the therapeutic process....  Read More >>

Alexis lost her husband, Hunter, to an industry that prioritises profit over health. Now, the Bulawayo native is...  Read More >>

In order to succeed in school, students fundamentally need to feel safe and connected--particularly when chronic...  Read More >>

With child and adolescent mental health problems on the rise, this timely book offers school practitioners a practical...  Read More >>

UK and US pension policy expects consistently informed decision-making in finance. Deviating from this is often...  Read More >>

During Guatemala’s decades-long civil war, tens of thousands of children, many of them Indigenous Maya, were coerced...  Read More >>