Social services & welfare, criminology books

This book opens a conversation about the use of “job fit” as a tool for exclusion that needs to be critically investigated...  Read More >>

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Millions of people struggle with relational issues, emotional and mental health and do not have access to help....  Read More >>

This report looks at ways to improve the resilience of systems to deal with the unexpected arrival of large inflows...  Read More >>

Jane Gallop explores how disability and aging are commonly understood to undermine one's sense of self and challenges...  Read More >>

This book investigates how rapid socio-political-economic change in China since 1949 has affected intergenerational...  Read More >>

Combining research findings from oral history interviews, analysis of popular criminological texts and academic...  Read More >>

This book offers a much-needed critical overview of the concept of social justice and its application in professional...  Read More >>

This book clarifies the misconceptions and misinterpretations of the Chinese Path through historical and market...  Read More >>

How do ordinary people experience and make sense of the informal justice system? Creutzfeldt shows that the everyday...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from Seventeen Years in the Underworld Somehow there flashed upon me that night such an intimate sense of...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from Die Grundprobleme des T rkischen Strafrechts: Eine Rechtsvergleichende Darstellung Finger, Lehrbuch...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Thoughts on Penitentiaries and Prison Discipline Eminent individuals turned their attention to the...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Juvenile Delinquency, Commercial Child Adoption Practices: Hearing Before the Subcommittee to Investigate...  Read More >>

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“True-crime writing at its finest.” —Dean Jobb, author of Empire of Deception A rich and fascinating history of...  Read More >>

'First-rate... slick, heart-hammering entertainment' New York Times Book Review  Read More >>

This book begins by taking students step-by-step through the theoretical grounding that they need then moves on...  Read More >>

A hard-hitting look at the roller coaster that was the death of cannabis prohibition and the birth of a new billion-dollar...  Read More >>

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""DEA Agent Jack Riley tells the inside story of his 30-year hunt for the drug kingpin known as El Chapo, and reveals...  Read More >>

Excerpt from An Eye Case in the Courts As the patient did not develop an ulterior purpose in consulting me, I did...  Read More >>