Social services & welfare, criminology books

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Crime Films of the 1970s: Contemporary Perspectives

Crime Films of the 1970s: Contemporary Perspectives...

Author: David A. Mackey (Plymouth State University) ,  Eric S. See (Methodist University)
ISBN: 9798881806620
Format: Hardback
$150.00

This thought-provoking analysis expands our understanding the impact 1970s crime-based films had on social perceptions...  Read More >>

Fear of the False: Forensic Science and the Law of Crime in Colonial South Asia

Fear of the False: Forensic Science and the Law of Crime...

Author: Mitra Sharafi
ISBN: 9781501785986
Format: Paperback
$64.99

""The high era of forensic science in colonial India and Burma (circa 1900) was driven by deception anxiety and...  Read More >>

Silencing Journalism by Murder?: An Overview of Six Global Case Studies

Silencing Journalism by Murder?: An Overview of Six...

Author: Amani Ismail ,  Gayane Torosyan
ISBN: 9781666964318
Format: Hardback
$160.00

As journalists increasingly face growing threats of violence worldwide, Amani Ismail and Gayane Torosyan raise critical...  Read More >>

Crises, Displacement, and Foreign Aid in the Horn of Africa

Crises, Displacement, and Foreign Aid in the Horn of...

Author: Dolapo Fakuade (University of Derby) ,  Erman Akilli (Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University)
ISBN: 9781666971576
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Analyzing the ongoing regional crises across Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia, this book examines crisis-induced...  Read More >>

A Murderer's Guide to Cleaning: And Other Stories From My Life As A Probation Officer

A Murderer's Guide to Cleaning: And Other Stories From...

Author: Elizabeth Baxter
ISBN: 9781836431671
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Could you sit across from a murderer, listen to their crimes, empathise and help them change? Welcome to the Probation...  Read More >>

Schule an der Grenze der Toleranz: Soziologische Untersuchung demokratierelevanter Weltbeziehungen

Schule an der Grenze der Toleranz: Soziologische Untersuchung...

Author: Zoltan Peter ,  Ina Wilczewska
ISBN: 9783658498924
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Dieses Buch beleuchtet die Schule als Spiegelbild und Denkfabrik unserer Welt. Es fokussiert auf demokratierelevante...  Read More >>

Shout It Out! 28 Portraits for a Committed World: Lives That Have Transformed Me, From Antiquity To Today

Shout It Out! 28 Portraits for a Committed World: Lives...

Author: Roberto Saviano ,  Anne Milano Appel
ISBN: 9781644215425
Format: Paperback
$55.00

From the author of the groundbreaking expose Gomorrah comes a book that encourages and challenges the people to...  Read More >>

Fear of the False: Forensic Science and the Law of Crime in Colonial South Asia

Fear of the False: Forensic Science and the Law of Crime...

Author: Mitra Sharafi
ISBN: 9781501785979
Format: Hardback
$335.00

""The high era of forensic science in colonial India and Burma (circa 1900) was driven by deception anxiety and...  Read More >>

Integrative Approaches in Social Work: Incorporating Complementary and Alternative Modalities in Developing Culturally Competent Practice

Integrative Approaches in Social Work: Incorporating...

Author: Michelle DiLauro ,  Laurene Clossey
ISBN: 9798823364157
Format: Paperback
$103.40

This textbook explores the intersection of social work with complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine...  Read More >>

Evidence Jurisprudence in China

Evidence Jurisprudence in China

Author: Hua Guo
ISBN: 9789819539802
Format: Hardback
$388.10

This book absorbs the experience and wisdom of the application of evidence in judicial practice, explains the principles...  Read More >>

Under the Gun: Criminology Goes Back to the Movies

Under the Gun: Criminology Goes Back to the Movies

Author: Michelle Brown ,  Travis Linnemann
ISBN: 9781479818938
Format: Hardback
$206.00

An essential guide to understanding classic and contemporary crime films Under the Gun provides a systematic and...  Read More >>

Hurricane Camille: When Natural Disasters Became National Disasters

Hurricane Camille: When Natural Disasters Became National...

Author: Andrew Morris
ISBN: 9781512829365
Format: Hardback
$104.00

The story of how Hurricane Camille, which struck the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 1969 as a Category 5, changed the...  Read More >>

Nathan Straus: From Macy's Magnate to International Humanitarian

Nathan Straus: From Macy's Magnate to International...

Author: Andrew Fisher
ISBN: 9781978843479
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Nathan Straus (1848-1931), a German-Jewish immigrant and self-made Macy's retailing magnate, used his wealth to...  Read More >>

Moving Forward, Not Moving On: A Realistic Guide to Grief After Pregnancy Loss

Moving Forward, Not Moving On: A Realistic Guide to...

Author: Arden Cartrette (The Miscarriage Doula)
ISBN: 9781394324026
Format: Paperback
$41.95

A comprehensive and compassionate roadmap to healing after miscarriage Moving Forward (Not Moving On) doesn't...  Read More >>

Cold Case Investigations for Colleges and Universities

Cold Case Investigations for Colleges and Universities...

Author: Diana Orem ,  Camela Hughes
ISBN: 9798823372565
Format: Paperback
$149.60

This textbook offers students a comprehensive exploration of the essential topics associated with the investigation...  Read More >>

A Journey of Service

A Journey of Service

Author: Mary Joy Langdon
ISBN: 9781836156444
Format: Paperback
$50.13

""A Journey of Service"" is a faith-filled memoir of Britain's first female firefighter, tracing courage, vocation,...  Read More >>

Earth to Earth: Lives and Violent Deaths of a Devon Farming Family: A True Crime Classic Revisited

Earth to Earth: Lives and Violent Deaths of a Devon...

Author: John Cornwell
ISBN: 9781529441970
Format: Paperback
$26.99

This new edition of a true crime classic includes a postscript in which the author describes the extraordinary lengths...  Read More >>

Housing Inequality in the 21st Century: Social Policy and the Political Economy of Housing in the UK

Housing Inequality in the 21st Century: Social Policy...

Author: Steve Iafrati (University of Nottingham) ,  Lee Gregory (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9781447376774
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This book exposes how deep-rooted political and economic forces continue to shape unequal housing outcomes in the...  Read More >>

Navigating Social Work Practice: A Cross-Cultural Field Practicum Guidebook

Navigating Social Work Practice: A Cross-Cultural Field...

Author: Marcus Benoit ,  Kenshara Cravens-Knoxson
ISBN: 9798823381529
Format: Paperback
$74.80

This text offers an essential, practice-oriented approach to embedding anti-racism and cultural humility as foundational...  Read More >>

Sanctioned by the Legal System: A Systems Approach to Women, Child Contact, and Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse

Sanctioned by the Legal System: A Systems Approach to...

Author: Mia Scally
ISBN: 9783032149985
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book considers women’s child contact experiences in the context of abuse and comes from a feminist epistemology....  Read More >>

Killing Radicalism: Anti-Rape Advocacy Reimagined

Killing Radicalism: Anti-Rape Advocacy Reimagined

Author: Melinda Chen
ISBN: 9781479828234
Format: Hardback
$206.00

A radical challenge to the ways anti-rape advocates work with the survivors of sexual assault What is ""victim...  Read More >>

Black Britons, Race, and Policing: The Long Shadow

Black Britons, Race, and Policing: The Long Shadow

Author: Bisi Akintoye
ISBN: 9783032116611
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book explores the historical and contemporary policing of Black communities in Britain, revealing how much...  Read More >>

It Is What It Is: Walking Beside My Mother Through Dementia

It Is What It Is: Walking Beside My Mother Through Dementia...

Author: Chantal Patenaude
ISBN: 9781069818409
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Having recently returned home after decades living abroad, Chantal persuades her seventy-nine-year-old mother to...  Read More >>

Acting Correctly During Cardiac Arrest: Why Immediate Resuscitation Is So Important: Check – Call – Compress

Acting Correctly During Cardiac Arrest: Why Immediate...

Author: Jan C. Behmann ,  Bernd Böttiger
ISBN: 9783662729908
Format: Paperback
$64.66

A sudden cardiac arrest can strike anyone—and anyone might be the one standing nearby. There’s nothing worse than...  Read More >>

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