Social services & welfare, criminology books

This book provides a comprehensive overview of capital punishment in the Australian colonies for the very first...  Read More >>

Many people think prisons are all the same-rows of cells filled with violent men who officials rule with an iron...  Read More >>

Looking at discretion broadly as the exercise of controlled freedom, this edited volume introduces insights from...  Read More >>

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'I was a drug trafficker in the true sense of the word: a pure narco.' For 25 years Luis Antonio Navia the Cuban-American...  Read More >>

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EVERYONE WAS FALLING is a story about trauma and adoption on the verge of a US election, told by a transracial adoptee...  Read More >>

The incarceration rate in the United States is the highest of any developed nation, with a prison population of...  Read More >>

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RICHARD MANGONE SE CRIÓ EN LA POBREZA, PERO COMO ADULTO TUVO TODO LO QUE UN HOMBRE PUDIERA DESEAR: DINERO, PRESTIGIO,...  Read More >>

From the quiet corridors of 19th-century France emerged a movement of compassion that would touch the world. History...  Read More >>

The author made a terrible choice in fear which ultimately tore apart everything that he had built for himself and...  Read More >>

Alaska Bush Cop: And the Beat Goes On is the second of a four-book series, outlining my nearly 32-year career as...  Read More >>

""This is a really cool book. Virtue meets theology meets neuroscience meets personal growth. As one makes the journey...  Read More >>

"Find a good way to REDUCE STRESS AND ANXIETY, IMPROVE MOTOR SKILLS AND VISION, IMPROVE SLEEP and IMPROVE FOCUS...  Read More >>

A pesar de las diversas aproximaciones al trabajo social crítico -desde el feminismo, poscolonialismo y perspectivas...  Read More >>

The authors took an objective perspective inside the child welfare system being social scientists and working in...  Read More >>

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Many people in Sub-Sahara Africa don't have access to improved sanitation facilities, and a quarter are undernourished....  Read More >>

Für den eigenen Beruf brennen statt auszubrennen – das liegt in...  Read More >>

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America... how could you let this happen? As a career journalist and candidate for vice president of the United...  Read More >>

In diesem Band 2 der Edition „Forschung und Entwicklung in der Strafrechtspflege“ entfalten und vertiefen die Autoren...  Read More >>

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New updated edition includes the impact of COVID on Britain's 14 million disabled people  Read More >>