Social services & welfare, criminology books

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Negotiating Positive Identity in a Group Care Community: Reclaiming Uprooted Youth

Negotiating Positive Identity in a Group Care Community:...

Author: Jerome Beker
ISBN: 9781138976894
Format: Paperback
$71.99

In this readable book, Zvi Levy, Hadassim’s Director, provides a careful account of how, over time, he and others...  Read More >>

Examining the Use of Online Social Networks by Korean Graduate Students: Navigating Intercultural Academic Experiences

Examining the Use of Online Social Networks by Korean...

Author: Joong-Hwan Oh
ISBN: 9780367670665
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines how former, current and prospective Korean graduate students navigate American universities,...  Read More >>

The Development of Community Engagement from Infancy to Adulthood

The Development of Community Engagement from Infancy...

Author: Susan Henney ,  Justin Hackett (California University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780367729301
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The Development of Community Engagement from Infancy to Adulthood uses a developmental perspective to trace how...  Read More >>

Conflict and the Social Bond: Peace in Modern Societies

Conflict and the Social Bond: Peace in Modern Societies...

Author: Michalis Lianos
ISBN: 9780367728250
Format: Paperback
$92.99

What is it in our social nature that makes us conduct wars, genocides and persecutions? The answer lies in how we...  Read More >>

New Actors and Alliances in Development

New Actors and Alliances in Development

Author: Lisa Ann Richey (University of Roskilde, Denmark) ,  Stefano Ponte (Copenhagen Business School, Denmark)
ISBN: 9780367739324
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This collection brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars exploring how development financing and interventions...  Read More >>

Empowerment: A Primer

Empowerment: A Primer

Author: Aaron Schutz
ISBN: 9780367728380
Format: Paperback
$48.99

This book provides an interdisciplinary examination of the multiple meanings of ‘empowerment.’ Rather than seeking...  Read More >>

Social Protection Goals in East Asia: Strategies and Methods to Generate Fiscal Space

Social Protection Goals in East Asia: Strategies and...

Author: Mukul G. Asher (National University of Singapore, Singapore) ,  Fauziah Zen (Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, Indonesia)
ISBN: 9780367504229
Format: Paperback
$88.99

By examining different methodologies, strategies, and intiatives, this book explores the conceptual, economic and...  Read More >>

Health Rights of Older People: Comparative Perspectives in Southeast Asia

Health Rights of Older People: Comparative Perspectives...

Author: Long Thanh Giang (National Economics University, Vietnam) ,  Theresa W. Devasahayam (Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore)
ISBN: 9780367504281
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The book examines the health rights of older persons who are more likely potentially to face various disadvantages...  Read More >>

Mindfulness for Young Adults: Tools to Thrive in School and Life

Mindfulness for Young Adults: Tools to Thrive in School...

Author: Linda Yaron Weston
ISBN: 9780367615833
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Mindfulness for Young Adults: Tools to Thrive in School and Life is an interactive experience designed to enhance...  Read More >>

Execution by Family: A Theory of Honor Violence

Execution by Family: A Theory of Honor Violence

Author: Mark Cooney
ISBN: 9780367671440
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Across the world, violence inflicted in the name of family honor is attracting increasing attention. Family honor...  Read More >>

Negotiating Well-being in Central Asia

Negotiating Well-being in Central Asia

Author: David W. Montgomery
ISBN: 9780367739935
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book is the first collection devoted to a regional exploration of issues of well-being and shows how visions,...  Read More >>

Rural Families and Reshaping Human Services

Rural Families and Reshaping Human Services

Author: Jeanne Cook (Johnson C. Smith University, USA) ,  Keith Alford (Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA)
ISBN: 9780367739003
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This collection presents creative strategies and programs designed to address needs of families specific to the...  Read More >>

Law and Society: An Introduction

Law and Society: An Introduction

Author: John Harrison Watts (Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas, USA) ,  Cliff Roberson (Emeritus Professor of Criminal Justice, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas, USA)
ISBN: 9780367740078
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Focusing on the interface between law and society, this text explores a range of topics, from principal legal systems...  Read More >>

Crime Prevention: Theory and Practice, Second Edition

Crime Prevention: Theory and Practice, Second Edition...

Author: Stephen Schneider (Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)
ISBN: 9780367738679
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This reliable text has been updated using the latest research, the most recently published articles and books, and...  Read More >>

Precariousness and the Performances of Welfare

Precariousness and the Performances of Welfare

Author: Jenny Hughes
ISBN: 9780367671204
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores precarity in the contexts of theatre practice, theatre and health projects, the community work...  Read More >>

Imprisoned Fathers: Responding to a Growing Concern

Imprisoned Fathers: Responding to a Growing Concern...

Author: Catherine Flynn ,  Michelle Butler
ISBN: 9780367671334
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume specifically examines current concerns about imprisoned fathers and highlights best practices with a...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Communication and Bullying

The Routledge Handbook of Communication and Bullying...

Author: Richard West (Emerson College, USA) ,  Christina S. Beck (Ohio University)
ISBN: 9780367733674
Format: Paperback
$98.99

The Routledge Handbook of Communication and Bullying provides an essential and unique analysis of bullying and anti-bullying...  Read More >>

India’s National Security: Annual Review 2016-17

India’s National Security: Annual Review 2016-17

Author: Satish Kumar (Director, Foundation for National Security Research, India)
ISBN: 9780367735517
Format: Paperback
$88.99

The global security environment in the last five years has been characterised by a state of ‘no war, no peace’ among...  Read More >>

Aging Nationally in Contemporary Poland: Memory, Kinship, and Personhood

Aging Nationally in Contemporary Poland: Memory, Kinship,...

Author: Jessica C. Robbins
ISBN: 9781978813960
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Through intimate portrayals of a wide range of experiences of aging in Poland, Jessica C. Robbins shows that everyday...  Read More >>

#BeWerbung: Wie Sie Ihren Traumjob suchen, finden und bekommen

#BeWerbung: Wie Sie Ihren Traumjob suchen, finden und...

Author: Thomas Frey
ISBN: 9783662623800
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Dieser Leitfaden führt Schritt-für-Schritt durch alle Phasen eines erfolgreichen Bewerbungsprozesses und zeigt insbesondere,...  Read More >>

Revitalising Communities in a Globalising World

Revitalising Communities in a Globalising World

Author: Lena Dominelli
ISBN: 9781138620407
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Revitalising Communities in a Globalising World explores the opportunities and constraints globalisation presents...  Read More >>

Race, Culture, and Gender: Black Female Experiences of Violence and Abuse

Race, Culture, and Gender: Black Female Experiences...

Author: Ava Kanyeredzi
ISBN: 9781349844487
Format: Paperback
$194.04

Being silenced or staying silent about experiences of violence and abuse are key influences in how and when women...  Read More >>

Redesigning Wiretapping: The Digitization of Communications Interception

Redesigning Wiretapping: The Digitization of Communications...

Author: Joseph Fitsanakis
ISBN: 9783030399184
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book tells the story of government-sponsored wiretapping in Britain and the United States from the rise of...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Visual Impairment

The Routledge Handbook of Visual Impairment

Author: John Ravenscroft
ISBN: 9780367670597
Format: Paperback
$94.99

The Routledge Handbook of Visual Impairment examines current debates as well as cross-examining traditionally held...  Read More >>

Poverty

Poverty

Author: Ruth Lister (Loughborough University)
ISBN: 9780745645964
Format: Hardback
$124.95

""The essential introduction to a persistent social ill""--  Read More >>

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