Social services & welfare, criminology books

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Fire Service Psychology: A Comprehensive Approach to Enhancing Firefighter Health, Safety, and Longevity

Fire Service Psychology: A Comprehensive Approach to...

Author: Kristen Wheldon
ISBN: 9783032021250
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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Governance of the Police in England and Wales, Volume II: Reform and Development of Tripartite Governance 1979–2025

Governance of the Police in England and Wales, Volume...

Author: Peter Joyce ,  Wendy Laverick
ISBN: 9783032046598
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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Handbook of Professional Youth Mentoring

Handbook of Professional Youth Mentoring

Author: J. Mark Eddy ,  Kevin P. Haggerty
ISBN: 9783032055798
Format: Hardback
$871.17

This book examines professional youth mentoring, which is marked by enduring relationships throughout childhood...  Read More >>

Screening Shadows: Violence in 21st Century Latin American Cinema

Screening Shadows: Violence in 21st Century Latin American...

Author: Maylen Villamañan Alba
ISBN: 9783032050915
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book explores violence in Latin America societies and its social representations in cinema. Just as mass media...  Read More >>

Special Topics in Policing: Critical Issues and Global Perspectives, Volume 4

Special Topics in Policing: Critical Issues and Global...

Author: James F. Albrecht ,  Garth den Heyer
ISBN: 9783032066794
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book provides a critical analysis of five central areas in modern policing: crime control, community policing,...  Read More >>

Combating Financial Crime: Intended and Unintended Consequences

Combating Financial Crime: Intended and Unintended Consequences...

Author: Doron Goldbarsht ,  Louis de Koker
ISBN: 9783032068576
Format: Hardback
$527.97

This book, a product of the Financial Integrity Hub (FIH), explores the societal costs of combating financial crime...  Read More >>

Trauma-Informed, Culturally Based Intervention: Integration of Neuroscience and Social Work in Supporting Refugees

Trauma-Informed, Culturally Based Intervention: Integration...

Author: Nimo Bokore
ISBN: 9783032068347
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book examines war-related trauma, the impacts of forced migration, and the importance of emphasising body/brain...  Read More >>

Understanding Crime Control and Punishment in Lithuania: A Punitive Society?

Understanding Crime Control and Punishment in Lithuania:...

Author: Aleksandras Dobryninas ,  Simonas Nikartas
ISBN: 9783032055378
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This edited book provides a comprehensive study of punitive practices in modern-day Lithuania, highlighting its...  Read More >>

Fuelling the Development of a Caribbean Criminology, Volume I: Crime, Crime Trends and Criminal Justice Reform

Fuelling the Development of a Caribbean Criminology,...

Author: Wendell C. Wallace
ISBN: 9783032059895
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This two-volume set provides insights not only into issues of criminology, but also criminal justice issues that...  Read More >>

Socio-Legal Studies on Epistemic Injustice and Spaces and Places

Socio-Legal Studies on Epistemic Injustice and Spaces...

Author: Mark L Flear ,  Ceri Davies-Tyrie
ISBN: 9783032075802
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This edited collection illuminates what the concept of a specifically epistemic type of injustice has to offer socio-legal...  Read More >>

Addiction and the Medicalisation of Conspicuous Behaviour: New Critical Perspectives

Addiction and the Medicalisation of Conspicuous Behaviour:...

Author: Bruce M. Z. Cohen ,  Martin Harbusch
ISBN: 9783032063120
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This volume critically interrogates the dominant understanding of ‘addiction’ and ‘addicts’. It examines the proliferation...  Read More >>

Artificial Intelligence and Crime: Curated Literature Overview on AI, Crime, and Counteraction

Artificial Intelligence and Crime: Curated Literature...

Author: Błażej Kaucz
ISBN: 9783032069436
Format: Hardback
$422.37

Rapid advancements in Generative Artificial Intelligence (like ChatGPT and LLMs) are fundamentally reshaping the...  Read More >>

Diminished Prosperity: How a Warming Planet Impedes Healthy Families, Communities, and Economies

Diminished Prosperity: How a Warming Planet Impedes...

Author: Sarah Haley Knowles
ISBN: 9783032070678
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book explores the relationship between climate change, reproductive justice, and the prosperity of families,...  Read More >>

Indigenous Knowledge and Practices on Disability in Latin America

Indigenous Knowledge and Practices on Disability in...

Author: Michelle Lapierre
ISBN: 9783032067203
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book presents Indigenous knowledge, cultural practices, and lived experiences of disability among Indigenous...  Read More >>

Humanitarianism and the International Committee of the Red Cross, 1859 to 1989

Humanitarianism and the International Committee of the...

Author: Irène Herrmann
ISBN: 9783032086846
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This book explores how humanitarianism—often perceived as a selfless moral act—is in fact deeply entangled with...  Read More >>

Internet-Mediated Exploitation in the Scottish Online Sex Market: A Case Study in Computational Criminology

Internet-Mediated Exploitation in the Scottish Online...

Author: Richard Kjellgren
ISBN: 9783032092748
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book uses a mixed-methods approach to understand the role of technology in facilitating exploitation in the...  Read More >>

Reconceptualizing Exiting and Career Development in Sex Work: Work Like Any Other

Reconceptualizing Exiting and Career Development in...

Author: Larissa Sandy ,  Petrea Nes-Iadicola
ISBN: 9783032100764
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This book explores ‘exiting’ programs for sex workers, which are behavioural change interventions that support people...  Read More >>

Old Age Poverty Among Rural Women in Ghana

Old Age Poverty Among Rural Women in Ghana

Author: Martha Donkor
ISBN: 9783032118738
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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The Murder at the Vicarage: Original Classic 1930 Edition

The Murder at the Vicarage: Original Classic 1930 Edition...

Author: Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9798350501902
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The first Miss Marple novel. The first of a new-look series of audio books for the 21st century. Beautifully...  Read More >>

A Play to Kill: Can she find the killer before the curtains fall?

A Play to Kill: Can she find the killer before the curtains...

Author: Alex Ahndoril
ISBN: 9781804187340
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The second bestselling novel in Alex Ahndoril's The Key mystery series - from the writers behind Lars Kepler.  Read More >>

Living in History: Poetry in Britain, 1945–1979

Living in History: Poetry in Britain, 1945–1979

Author: Luke Roberts (Senior Lecturer in Modern Poetry _x000D_, King’s College London_x000D_)
ISBN: 9781399519861
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Explores the relationship between radical poetry and radical politics from the formation of the welfare state to...  Read More >>

Order & Chaos: Firehouse 21

Order & Chaos: Firehouse 21

Author: Alexandra Isobel
ISBN: 9798232933814
Format: Paperback
$52.77

She's a prim-and-proper childcare director. He's a growly fire chief. Madeline Crossman is done with high society....  Read More >>

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