Social services & welfare, criminology books

Written for graduate students who want to get the most out of their experience, this book presents down-to-earth...  Read More >>

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What it means to be socially just is a question Morris et al investigate and interrogate, looking at psychology’s...  Read More >>

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Immigration reform and border security are highly charged topics in America today. Immigration, Assimilation, and...  Read More >>

Drawing on a two-year multi-platform initiative, this book by award-winning journalist and author Mary O'Hara, asks...  Read More >>

This Report is one of the first studies on young children in India. It focuses on children under 6 years of age...  Read More >>

This book is an innovative presentation of the way in which the descendants of Muslim immigrants from Algeria in...  Read More >>

Fighting fires and assumptions, Kate Fullen's memoir is an eye-opening glimpse into the often overlooked members...  Read More >>

What have scientists learned about the causes of autism spectrum disorder? Why do different kids have such different...  Read More >>

Jim Fraser explains the forensic techniques used in the investigation of crime, such as DNA profiling, toxicology,...  Read More >>

In the 400 years since the first execution was carried out for treason in Virginia, American jurisdictions have...  Read More >>

The real story behind El Salvador's MS-13 gang and how they have perpetuated three generations of conflict and led...  Read More >>

Placing children's experiences, needs and concerns at the centre of its examination of contemporary policies and...  Read More >>

By keeping a higher awareness of these elements, which distinguish the high-risk team operators from other first...  Read More >>

Transgenerational Trauma and Therapy presents the transgenerational, psychological impacts of trauma, and the clinical...  Read More >>

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First published in 1999, this book responds to the meaning given to the welfare principle attracts a great deal...  Read More >>

First published in 1999, this volume presents arguments which compare two inner-city wards of Salford and look to...  Read More >>

First published in 1999, this second edition of Values in Social Work has been extensively revised from the first...  Read More >>

First published in 1998, this pioneering text examines how social, political and organisational changes in Ireland...  Read More >>

First published in 1999, this innovative book explores in detail the essential components of working with families...  Read More >>

First published in 1998, this volume represents the outcome of a seminar as part of the continuing efforts of the...  Read More >>

First published in 1999, this volume examines the ‘meanings’ specific child protection cases involving the familial...  Read More >>