Social services & welfare, criminology books

""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 >>

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

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

★ He was supposed to be dead. She was supposed to move on. Some loves won't stay buried. ★ The last person Sierra...  Read More >>

Police Officer, Jabari Miller, finds himself at the center of a citywide storm after being involved in the shooting...  Read More >>

a""A personal memoir about the Second Wave feminist movement by a cofounder of the National Organization for Women...  Read More >>

Now in a fully revised second edition, this authoritative manual presents the only dialectical behavior therapy...  Read More >>

Therapeutic Group Enactment of Myth puts the depth and power of the world’s great stories in the hands of therapy-group...  Read More >>

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 >>

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The Coterel Gang, who flourished in the Midlands of England during the late 1320s and early 1330s, was led by James...  Read More >>

This book examines the heritagisation of food in France, revealing how these processes reflect broader societal...  Read More >>

From the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of the fantastic Nightwalkers novels comes book two in an exciting new...  Read More >>

The best-selling Introduction to Social Work: An Advocacy-Based Profession, Fourth Edition guides students through...  Read More >>

Criminal Justice Management: Theory & Practice in Justice-Centered Organizations, Third Edition bridges the gap...  Read More >>

Criminal (In)Justice: A Critical Introduction, Third Edition examines the American criminal justice system and the...  Read More >>

Community and Problem-Oriented Policing: Addressing Crime and Disorder addresses the evolving field of policing...  Read More >>

Human Behavior Theory for Social Work Practice, 2e helps instructors turn abstract concepts into real-world impact—through...  Read More >>

This concise text provides students with a manageable introduction to research design and techniques within the...  Read More >>