Social services & welfare, criminology books

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Social Work Practice in Mental Health: An Introduction

Social Work Practice in Mental Health: An Introduction...

Author: Robert Bland ,  Gabrielle Drake
ISBN: 9780367710040
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This new edition of Social Work Practice in Mental Health builds on the underpinning principles of the previous...  Read More >>

Challenges in Detection Approaches for Forensic Science

Challenges in Detection Approaches for Forensic Science...

Author: Lynn Dennany (University of Strathclyde, UK) ,  Marcel de Puit
ISBN: 9781839160226
Format: Hardback
$437.29

Highlighting key obstacles within this ever-changing environment, this book will explore the specific challenges...  Read More >>

Enhancing Police Service Delivery: Global Perspectives and Contemporary Policy Implications

Enhancing Police Service Delivery: Global Perspectives...

Author: James F. Albrecht ,  Garth den Heyer
ISBN: 9783030612931
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This volume aims to provide government, criminal justice and policing administrators, policy makers and criminal...  Read More >>

Happily Ever Older: Revolutionary Approaches To Long-Term Care

Happily Ever Older: Revolutionary Approaches To Long-Term...

Author: Moira Welsh
ISBN: 9781770415218
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Happily Ever Older takes readers inside nursing and retirement homes and shows novel approaches to community living....  Read More >>

China’s War on Smuggling: Law, Economic Life, and the Making of the Modern State, 1842–1965

China’s War on Smuggling: Law, Economic Life, and the...

Author: Philip Thai
ISBN: 9780231185851
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Philip Thai chronicles the vicissitudes of smuggling in modern China to demonstrate how defiance helped the state...  Read More >>

The Radical Bookstore: Counterspace for Social Movements

The Radical Bookstore: Counterspace for Social Movements...

Author: Kimberley Kinder
ISBN: 9781517909185
Format: Paperback
$49.99

""Examines how radical bookstores and similar spaces serve as launching pads for social movements""--  Read More >>

A Theoretical Analysis, Performance Evaluation, and Reform Solution of the Health Care System in China

A Theoretical Analysis, Performance Evaluation, and...

Author: Hong Sheng ,  Lin Zhang
ISBN: 9789811227172
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Medical expenditure has become a heavy burden on the public sector and the family system in many countries.  Read More >>

The Roots of Violent Crime in America: From the Gilded Age Through the Great Depression

The Roots of Violent Crime in America: From the Gilded...

Author: Barry Latzer
ISBN: 9780807174296
Format: Hardback
$127.00

Provides a comprehensive analysis of crimes of violence in the US from the 1880s to the 1930s. Combining the theoretical...  Read More >>

Urban Gun Violence: Self-Help Organizations as Healing Sites, Catalysts for Change, and Collaborative Partners

Urban Gun Violence: Self-Help Organizations as Healing...

Author: Melvin Delgado (Professor of Social Work, Professor of Social Work, Boston University)
ISBN: 9780197515518
Format: Hardback
$154.95

Urban Gun Violence explains the abuse of automatic weapons and identifies way to mitigate this abuse.  Read More >>

Process-Oriented Hypnosis: Focusing on the Forest, Not the Trees

Process-Oriented Hypnosis: Focusing on the Forest, Not...

Author: Michael D. Yapko, PhD
ISBN: 9781324016335
Format: Hardback
$42.95

Getting at client issues by focusing on the process of symptom formation rather than on the details of the problem....  Read More >>

Habitudes Positives: Comment prendre sa vie en main, se fixer des objectifs et les atteindre ... même si cela semble impossible maintenant !

Habitudes Positives: Comment prendre sa vie en main,...

Author: Vincent Caron
ISBN: 9781802343724
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Le problème, ce n'est pas vous ... Le problème, ce sont vos habitudes! Il n'y a pas d'issue: il est inutile de...  Read More >>

Dr. Sebi: How to Detox & Revitalize the Body through Water Fast, Smoothie, Fruit & Raw Food Fast -FASTING AS A RECOURSE TO HEALING

Dr. Sebi: How to Detox & Revitalize the Body through...

Author: Andrew Watchers
ISBN: 9781802352559
Format: Hardback
$74.96

55% OFF for Bookstores! ! LAST DAYS! Dr. Sebi was a Honduran man with a very humble beginning and was known and...  Read More >>

The Righteous Rage of a Ten-Year-Old Boy: A Journey of Self-Discovery

The Righteous Rage of a Ten-Year-Old Boy: A Journey...

Author: Justin B Long
ISBN: 9781948169554
Format: Hardback
$79.07

A traumatic childhood led to a life burdened by a negative self-image. But what truths lie undiscovered in the wreckage...  Read More >>

Correction Officer Study Guide and Practice Test Questions for Correctional Exams [4th Edition Book]

Correction Officer Study Guide and Practice Test Questions...

Author: Joshua Rueda
ISBN: 9781637757253
Format: Paperback
$63.33

Test Prep Books' Correction Officer Study Guide and Practice Test Questions for Correctional Exams [4th Edition...  Read More >>

Life in the Uniform: Adventures of an IPS Officer in Bihar

Life in the Uniform: Adventures of an IPS Officer in...

Author: Amit Lodha
ISBN: 9780143450597
Format: Paperback
$43.56

Amit Lodha, an IPS officer and former IIT graduate, shares his journey from struggling to finding purpose to excelling...  Read More >>

Juvenile Lifers: (Lethal) Violence, Incarceration and Rehabilitation

Juvenile Lifers: (Lethal) Violence, Incarceration and...

Author: Simone Deegan
ISBN: 9780367676964
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Tazmamart: 18 Years in Morocco’s Secret Prison

Tazmamart: 18 Years in Morocco’s Secret Prison

Author: Aziz BineBine ,  Lulu Norman
ISBN: 9781913368135
Format: Paperback
$24.95

This is the true story of Aziz BineBine who, unwittingly entangled in a failed coup against King Hassan II, found...  Read More >>

On Vanishing: Mortality, Dementia, and What It Means to Disappear

On Vanishing: Mortality, Dementia, and What It Means...

Author: Lynn Casteel Harper
ISBN: 9781646220564
Format: Paperback
$44.75

""For fans of Atul Gawande's Being Mortal, Eula Biss's On Immunity, and Paul Kalinithi's When Breath Becomes Air,...  Read More >>

The Radical Bookstore: Counterspace for Social Movements

The Radical Bookstore: Counterspace for Social Movements...

Author: Kimberley Kinder
ISBN: 9781517909178
Format: Hardback
$270.00

""Examines how radical bookstores and similar spaces serve as launching pads for social movements""--  Read More >>

Writing Beyond the State: Post-Sovereign Approaches to Human Rights in Literary Studies

Writing Beyond the State: Post-Sovereign Approaches...

Author: Alexandra S. Moore ,  Samantha Pinto
ISBN: 9783030344580
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book investigates the imaginative capacities of literature, art and culture as sites for reimagining human...  Read More >>

The Death Penalty: Perspectives from India and Beyond

The Death Penalty: Perspectives from India and Beyond...

Author: Sanjeev P. Sahni ,  Mohita Junnarkar
ISBN: 9789811531316
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book offers a broad overview of public attitudes to the death penalty in India. Based on public opinion surveys,...  Read More >>

Intoxicating Followership: in the Jonestown Massacre

Intoxicating Followership: in the Jonestown Massacre...

Author: Wendy M. Edmonds, Ph.D. (Bowie State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781800714595
Format: Hardback
$171.57

This book is for those who desire to gain insight into the leader/follower dynamic in order to serve others by unmasking...  Read More >>

The Ambiguities of Desistance: Ex-offenders, Higher Education and the Desistance Journey

The Ambiguities of Desistance: Ex-offenders, Higher...

Author: David Honeywell (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781839827877
Format: Hardback
$171.57

This book explores the ongoing and individual desistance journeys of ex-offenders during re-integration into society....  Read More >>

Routledge Library Editions: Housing Policy & Home Ownership

Routledge Library Editions: Housing Policy & Home Ownership...

Author: Various
ISBN: 9780367645199
Format: Mixed media product
$4095.00

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Bird Uncaged: An Abolitionist's Freedom Song

Bird Uncaged: An Abolitionist's Freedom Song

Author: Marlon Peterson
ISBN: 9781645036517
Format: Hardback
$73.92

"From a leading prison abolitionist, a moving memoir about coming of age in Brooklyn and surviving incarceration--and...  Read More >>

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