Social services & welfare, criminology books

This superbly edited volume provides scholars and general readers with an in depth view of the evolution, nature,...  Read More >>

How Uganda's vibrant religious infrastructure supports local and interfaith community care efforts For millions...  Read More >>

A robust ethnography of Islamic Relief explores difficult questions about the extensive reach of white supremacy...  Read More >>

Centred on creative writing workshops in UK women's prisons, this book explores what happens when imprisoned women...  Read More >>

Theodore Martin offers a groundbreaking account of the ways that reading habits and crime politics intersected in...  Read More >>

This book offers a novel perspective for conceptualising legality in market exchanges. It challenges the conventional...  Read More >>

As life expectancy continues to rise and birthrates decline, nations around the world face unprecedented challenges...  Read More >>

From Madness to Mutiny offers an overview of family court malfunction and the parental mutiny that results from...  Read More >>

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A definitive exploration of Myra Hindley's motivations, the dark dynamics of the Moors Murders and the haunting...  Read More >>

‘Dominic Gregory hasn’t just delivered a survey of courage and determination – Lifeboat at the End of the World...  Read More >>

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

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‘Dominic Gregory hasn’t just delivered a survey of courage and determination – Lifeboat at the End of the World...  Read More >>

This open access volume showcases a series of models - particularly agent-based simulations - that explore pressing...  Read More >>

Security Systems Technologies and Innovation: A Comprehensive History of Advances looks at the last 50 years and...  Read More >>

Bringing together leading academics and practitioners to explore how mental health social work is shaped and practised...  Read More >>

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Wigmore on Carbon Monoxide uncovers the fascinating history and ongoing dangers of carbon monoxide, the invisible...  Read More >>

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Life Lines is an intimate ethnography showing how elder care can become a creative process, turning advanced old...  Read More >>

Drawing on recent Canadian case law, this book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive guide to the mental disorder...  Read More >>

This new edition answers questions you might have been left with after reading the first edition. Over 80 pages...  Read More >>