Social services & welfare, criminology books

Using cutting-edge research to examine the outcomes of youth with psychopathy traits, this book features accessible...  Read More >>

Grounded in her experience as a blackbelt, self-defense instructor, and globally recognized organizer, Rana Abdelhamid...  Read More >>

Michael Calvey is a pioneering US-born financier, who made his fortune in post-Communist Russia. This is the story...  Read More >>

The definitive guide to implementing systemic social work, a pioneering relational model. Includes an introduction...  Read More >>

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Drawing on the letters, photographs, drawings, maps and craftwork they exchanged with humanitiarian activists, this...  Read More >>

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This inter-disciplinary work re-examines the role that criminal accusation plays in the creation and maintenance...  Read More >>

Trials of Sovereignty offers the first legal history of mercy and discretion in nineteenth and twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Using cutting-edge research to examine the outcomes of youth with psychopathy traits, this book features accessible...  Read More >>

""An exhilarating, deeply reported true-crime murder mystery and love story that moves like a Netflix thriller.""-The...  Read More >>

This is the story of Joe Mac, a mysterious figure in the Boston underworld, founder of the Winter Hill Gang in the...  Read More >>

A groundbreaking compilation of actual restorative justice dialogues, with a foreword by Howard Zehr, author of...  Read More >>

By focusing on effective health communication strategies and identifying critical barriers to mental health literacy...  Read More >>

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""The book's primary aim is to explore and outline what it takes for UK police forces to achieve an ""outstanding""...  Read More >>

Near Light We Shine explores the growth of grassroots charity movements in Vietnam. Volunteers promote altruism...  Read More >>

A practice orientated introduction to the counselling and psychotherapy research evidence. It sets out the factors...  Read More >>

A practice orientated introduction to the counselling and psychotherapy research evidence. It sets out the factors...  Read More >>

A title that is written to engage clients and encourage active participation in treatment and responsible living....  Read More >>

Public schools offer a wide range of supports for disabled children--but navigating the system can feel like getting...  Read More >>

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

Beatrice, one of America's first career women, is still feisty at ninety-six. She lives with her daughter Alexandra,...  Read More >>