Social services & welfare, criminology books

2025 has been a year of immense challenges: 318 million people face acute hunger across 67 countries, with nearly...  Read More >>

From the beginning, America was a land of pioneers and outlaws, and lawlessness has always been a distinctively...  Read More >>

These are prompt cards which cover issues around oppression and anti-oppressive practice. They can be used in a...  Read More >>

DOGA 2025. A documentary book on identity theft. Based on evidence, DNA, and court rulings, it tells a real struggle...  Read More >>

Pedro Pan chronicles Carlos's journey as a Cuban refugee fleeing Fidel Castro's regime, arriving in the United States...  Read More >>

Peter Rachman dominated housing in post-war London - he owned vast swathes in the west of the city, accumulating...  Read More >>

Focusing on youth confessions and self-incrimination, the volume bridges developmental science with legal practices....  Read More >>

Absorbing true crime account of years at the frontline of crime scene reconstruction - from cold-blooded killings...  Read More >>

Who Deserves Welfare? explores how the media shapes Canadians' perceptions of who deserves social assistance, examining...  Read More >>

Assessment in Counseling takes a different approach to assessment courses, which students often experience as a...  Read More >>

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Therapists face many challenges—suicidal clients, struggling parents, substance abusers, victimized children, borderline...  Read More >>

Title 21 presents regulations promulgated by the Food and Drug Administration, the Drug Enforcement Administration,...  Read More >>

Title 21 presents regulations promulgated by the Food and Drug Administration, the Drug Enforcement Administration,...  Read More >>

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An authoritative, fact-based survey examining the true extent and severity of human trafficking around the world,...  Read More >>

Covering critical Black studies, queer studies, and intersectionality, this book explores anti-oppressive decolonial...  Read More >>

The Foundling Hospital was established to save impoverished infants from destitution and abandonment by separating...  Read More >>

The remarkable true story of one man's journey from the edge of death to the heart of a hidden past  Read More >>

If risking her heart is a mistake, it's one Wren might make twice... After firefighter Jason Mendez shuts her...  Read More >>

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„Haltung“ ist in der Sozialpädagogik ein vielbeachteter Begriff mit einer langen Tradition. Umso bemerkenswerter...  Read More >>

This groundbreaking book challenges dominant narratives by drawing on an 18-month multimodal ethnography with children...  Read More >>

Crime in the United States contains findings from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This reference is the...  Read More >>

A must-read resource to help you advance health equity across communities, organizations, cities and world regions. ...  Read More >>