Social services & welfare, criminology books

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A Feminist Critique of Police Stops

A Feminist Critique of Police Stops

Author: Josephine Ross
ISBN: 9781108710879
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Through diverse narratives, this book unpacks stop-and-frisk from the point of view of victims of unwanted police...  Read More >>

Gain Save Give: Doing the right thing with money

Gain Save Give: Doing the right thing with money

Author: Peter Dixon
ISBN: 9781916027367
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Gain Save Give brings John Wesley's wisdom on managing money into the 21st century.  Read More >>

The Legacy of Anomie Theory

The Legacy of Anomie Theory

Author: Freda Adler ,  William S. Laufer
ISBN: 9781138536555
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This sixth volume of Advances in Criminological Theory is testimony to a resurgent interest in anomie-strain theory,...  Read More >>

The Law of Disclosure: A Perennial Problem in Criminal Justice

The Law of Disclosure: A Perennial Problem in Criminal...

Author: Ed Johnston (Associate Professor, University of Northampton, UK) ,  Tom Smith
ISBN: 9780367420147
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This edited collection explores the topic of disclosure in the criminal justice system. The book provides a valuable...  Read More >>

The Marshall Plan in Austria

The Marshall Plan in Austria

Author: Anton Pelinka ,  Anton Pelinka
ISBN: 9781138536715
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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The Politics of Community Crime Prevention: Operation Weed and Seed in Seattle

The Politics of Community Crime Prevention: Operation...

Author: Lisa L. Miller
ISBN: 9781138725959
Format: Paperback
$50.99

This title was first published in 2001. This book explores the complex and often striking differences between national...  Read More >>

The Economics of Race and Crime

The Economics of Race and Crime

Author: Samuel L. Myers Jr. ,  Margaret C. Simms
ISBN: 9781138535381
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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Predictive Sentencing: Normative and Empirical Perspectives

Predictive Sentencing: Normative and Empirical Perspectives...

Author: Professor Jan W de Keijser ,  Julian V Roberts (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781509946082
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Predictive Sentencing addresses the role of risk assessment in contemporary sentencing practices. Predictive sentencing...  Read More >>

Creating Sustainable Careers in Student Affairs: What Ideal Worker Norms Get Wrong and How to Make It Right

Creating Sustainable Careers in Student Affairs: What...

Author: Margaret Sallee ,  Margaret Sallee
ISBN: 9781620369517
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This book argues that the current structure of student affairs work is not sustainable, as it depends on the notion...  Read More >>

Solutioning.: Solution-Focused Intervention for Counselors

Solutioning.: Solution-Focused Intervention for Counselors...

Author: Willyn Webb
ISBN: 9781138462878
Format: Hardback
$347.00

Offers the helping professional a strategy based on Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. The 4-P Solutioning process...  Read More >>

Plagues, Pandemics And Viruses: From the Plague of Athens to Covid-19

Plagues, Pandemics And Viruses: From the Plague of Athens...

Author: Heather Quinlan
ISBN: 9781578597048
Format: Paperback
$39.99

It changes societies. It disrupts life. A history of the pandemic, from ancient Greece to the current covid-19 crisis....  Read More >>

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

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

Author: Jessica C. Robbins
ISBN: 9781978813977
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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

Solution Focused Practice Around the World

Solution Focused Practice Around the World

Author: Kirsten Dierolf (Solutions Academy, Germany) ,  Debbie Hogan (Academy of Solution Focused Training, Singapore)
ISBN: 9780367134358
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Solution Focused Practice Around the World provides an exploration of the diverse uses of SF and offers fascinating...  Read More >>

Psychotherapy and the Social Clinic in the United States: Soothing Fictions

Psychotherapy and the Social Clinic in the United States:...

Author: William M. Epstein
ISBN: 9783030327521
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book offers a compelling critical analysis of American society by examining the role of psychotherapy within...  Read More >>

Extreme Violence: Understanding and Protecting People from Active Assailants, Hate Crimes, and Terrorist Attacks

Extreme Violence: Understanding and Protecting People...

Author: Michael Dorn ,  Phuong Nguyen
ISBN: 9781516518029
Format: Paperback
$227.70

Provides readers with a comprehensive treatment of critical knowledge needed to understand, prevent, prepare for,...  Read More >>

Policing and Human Behavior

Policing and Human Behavior

Author: Carl Lafata
ISBN: 9781793515742
Format: Paperback
$261.80

Recognising that peace officers have become first responders for calls involving those experiencing mental health...  Read More >>

Crime Scene Processing and Laboratory Workbook

Crime Scene Processing and Laboratory Workbook

Author: Patrick Jones ,  Ralph E. Williams
ISBN: 9781138426849
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Allows students to practice the methods, procedures, and techniques associated with forensic science, crime scene...  Read More >>

Juvenile Justice and Juvenile Delinquency: Case Studies Workbook

Juvenile Justice and Juvenile Delinquency: Case Studies...

Author: James Windell, MA ,  Nicole Bain
ISBN: 9781138415607
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Designed as supplemental material for juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice courses, Juvenile Justice and Juvenile...  Read More >>

A Feminist Critique of Police Stops

A Feminist Critique of Police Stops

Author: Josephine Ross
ISBN: 9781108482707
Format: Hardback
$256.16

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Murders, Mysteries, and Misdemeanors of Hollywood and Los Angeles

Murders, Mysteries, and Misdemeanors of Hollywood and...

Author: Janice Oberding
ISBN: 9781634992817
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Explores the shocking murders and mysteries of 1940s Los Angeles, focusing on the Black Dahlia case. Murder is...  Read More >>

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