Social services & welfare, criminology books

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This book provides discussion and case studies of ethical best practices for the discipline of forensic anthropology,...  Read More >>

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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In diesem Handbuch werden Opferbelange interdisziplinär und aus theoretischer wie empirischer Sicht beleuchtet....  Read More >>

The #1 Irish bestselling authors of Murder at Lordship revisit the harrowing case of Irene White.  Read More >>

Explores the psychological and political ways modern individuals become dehumanized, even as we are recruited into...  Read More >>

A deeply informed, nail-biting expose of the multibillion-dollar hacking and ransomware industry  Read More >>

Art Heist is a gallery of the most famous stolen artworks that have never been recovered and an examination of the...  Read More >>

A clear introduction to the psychology of crime Forensic Psychology For Dummies uncovers how forensic psychologists...  Read More >>

This Element examines children's online harms in the metaverse through a criminological lens. It highlights risks...  Read More >>

An investigation into one of the oldest unsolved cases on the FBI's books, spanning six decades and the Atlantic...  Read More >>