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Suicide and Social Justice: New Perspectives on the Politics of Suicide and Suicide Prevention

Suicide and Social Justice: New Perspectives on the...

Author: Mark E. Button (University of Utah, USA) ,  Ian Marsh (Canterbury Christ Church University, Kent, United Kingdom)
ISBN: 9781138601833
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Suicide and Social Justice unites diverse scholarly and social justice perspectives on the international problem...  Read More >>

Promoting Resilience: Responding to Adversity, Vulnerability, and Loss

Promoting Resilience: Responding to Adversity, Vulnerability,...

Author: Neil Thompson (Independent scholar, Wales, UK) ,  Gerry R. Cox (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, USA)
ISBN: 9780367145606
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Promoting Resilience offers a fresh perspective that views resilience through a sociological lens, emphasizing the...  Read More >>

Prisoner Reentry in the 21st Century: Critical Perspectives of Returning Home

Prisoner Reentry in the 21st Century: Critical Perspectives...

Author: Keesha M. Middlemass (Howard University.) ,  CalvinJohn Smiley (Hunter College - City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780815352754
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This groundbreaking edited volume evaluates prisoner reentry using a critical approach to demonstrate how the many...  Read More >>

Supervision for Mental Health Care

Supervision for Mental Health Care

Author: Paul Cassedy (Nottingham) ,  Maureen Anderson (Dingley, UK)
ISBN: 9781352007558
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Supervision has been a major component of initial training and an important element for professional development...  Read More >>

Police Response to Riots: Case Studies from France, London, Ferguson, and Baltimore

Police Response to Riots: Case Studies from France,...

Author: Garth den Heyer
ISBN: 9783030318093
Format: Hardback
$284.60

The third and final section includes an analysis and comparison of the case study riots, along with an examination...  Read More >>

Resist the Punitive State: Grassroots Struggles Across Welfare, Housing, Education and Prisons

Resist the Punitive State: Grassroots Struggles Across...

Author: Emily Luise Hart ,  Joe Greener
ISBN: 9780745339511
Format: Paperback
$45.95

What do we do when housing, mental health, disability, prisons and immigration policy become synonymous with state...  Read More >>

Empirically Based Interventions Targeting Social Problems

Empirically Based Interventions Targeting Social Problems...

Author: John S. Wodarski ,  Laura M. Hopson
ISBN: 9783030284862
Format: Hardback
$168.16

This unique volume demonstrates the effectiveness of applying an evidence-based practice process to the solution...  Read More >>

County Lines: Criminal Networks and Evolving Drug Markets in Britain

County Lines: Criminal Networks and Evolving Drug Markets...

Author: Robert McLean ,  Grace Robinson
ISBN: 9783030333614
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Drawing upon empirical research gathered in the field between 2012-2019 across two sites, Scotland’s West Coast...  Read More >>

Policing the World on Screen: American Mythologies and Hollywood's Rogue Crimefighters

Policing the World on Screen: American Mythologies and...

Author: Marilyn Yaquinto
ISBN: 9783030248048
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This book analyzes Hollywood storytelling that features an American crimefighter—whether cop, detective, or agent—who...  Read More >>

Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece: Kid pro quo?

Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece: Kid pro quo?...

Author: Gonda Van Steen
ISBN: 9780472131587
Format: Hardback
$250.67

Reveals the history of how 3,000 Greek children were shipped to the United States for adoption in the postwar period...  Read More >>

Integrating Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Clinical Practice

Integrating Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive...

Author: Melanie M. Iarussi (Nova Southeastern University, Florida, USA)
ISBN: 9780815375845
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Integrating Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Clinical Practice shows counseling and other...  Read More >>

The America Syndrome: Apocalypse, War, and Our Call to Greatness

The America Syndrome: Apocalypse, War, and Our Call...

Author: Betsy Hartmann
ISBN: 9781609809454
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Apocalypse is as American as apple pie. In an insightful, crisply written blend of memoir, social history, and political...  Read More >>

Engineering Solutions for Wildfires

Engineering Solutions for Wildfires

Author: Carol Hand
ISBN: 9781725347885
Format: Hardback
$88.36

Wildfires are exploding as climate change results in hotter, drier weather and longer fire seasons. There is a growing...  Read More >>

Applied Policing NQF4 Student's Book

Applied Policing NQF4 Student's Book

Author:
ISBN: 9781430808046
Format: Paperback
$69.86

Written by respected subject experts. Fully compliant with the new syllabus. Case studies make theoretical concepts...  Read More >>

Changing the Paradigm of Homelessness

Changing the Paradigm of Homelessness

Author: Yvonne Vissing (Salem State University, USA) ,  Diane Nilan
ISBN: 9781138362987
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Changing the Paradigm of Homelessness offers a comprehensive look at family housing distress related to the homelessness...  Read More >>

Handbook of Forgiveness

Handbook of Forgiveness

Author: Everett L. Worthington, Jr. (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA) ,  Nathaniel G Wade
ISBN: 9780815357988
Format: Hardback
$525.00

The Handbook of Forgiveness, 2nd edition consolidates research from a wide range of disciplines and offers an in-depth...  Read More >>

Suicide and Social Justice: New Perspectives on the Politics of Suicide and Suicide Prevention

Suicide and Social Justice: New Perspectives on the...

Author: Mark E. Button (University of Utah, USA) ,  Ian Marsh (Canterbury Christ Church University, Kent, United Kingdom)
ISBN: 9781138601840
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Suicide and Social Justice unites diverse scholarly and social justice perspectives on the international problem...  Read More >>

Mindful Ethnography: Mind, Heart and Activity for Transformative Social Research

Mindful Ethnography: Mind, Heart and Activity for Transformative...

Author: Marjorie Faulstich Orellana
ISBN: 9781138361041
Format: Paperback
$103.00

This book draws linkages between the recent proliferation of ""mindfulness"" practices and the research methods...  Read More >>

Digivaardig Sociaal Werk: Handboek Voor de Digitale Transitie

Digivaardig Sociaal Werk: Handboek Voor de Digitale...

Author: Hans Versteegh
ISBN: 9789036823500
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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Fifty Years of Causes of Delinquency, Volume 25: The Criminology of Travis Hirschi

Fifty Years of Causes of Delinquency, Volume 25: The...

Author: James C. Oleson ,  Barbara J. Costello (University of Rhode Island)
ISBN: 9780367031015
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Fifty Years of Causes of Delinquency: The Criminology of Travis Hirschi describes the current state of control theory...  Read More >>

Resist the Punitive State: Grassroots Struggles Across Welfare, Housing, Education and Prisons

Resist the Punitive State: Grassroots Struggles Across...

Author: Emily Luise Hart ,  Joe Greener
ISBN: 9780745339528
Format: Hardback
$209.00

What do we do when housing, mental health, disability, prisons and immigration policy become synonymous with state...  Read More >>

Penology: Theory, Policy and Practice

Penology: Theory, Policy and Practice

Author: Karen Harrison (University of Lincoln, UK)
ISBN: 9781137607843
Format: Hardback
$240.00

This textbook considers the full breadth of the criminal justice system, going beyond prisons to cover other punishments...  Read More >>

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