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 >>

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

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

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

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

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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 >>

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This book explores the complex nexus of climate change, labour, and migration with a specific focus on women and...  Read More >>

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

The riveting saga of the Seabrook Family, by one of The New Yorker’s most acclaimed storytellers  Read More >>

Breaks new ground by showing how women in prison and their families interact through prison boundaries Although...  Read More >>

A powerful and moving memoir about how the youth detention system is letting down our most desperate and damaged...  Read More >>

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

Breaks new ground by showing how women in prison and their families interact through prison boundaries Although...  Read More >>