Social services & welfare, criminology books

Born in Dumbarton as the First World War drew to a close, Margaret Burnett grew up in a Scottish family shaped by...  Read More >>

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A new perspective on the relationship between race and space in Detroit Detroit seemed to experience an explosive...  Read More >>

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In 1991, eighteen-year-old Tony Egbuna Ford was sentenced to death for a murder he said he did not commit. More...  Read More >>

Policing the beats exposes the long history of policing Black music from the era of colonial slavery to the present...  Read More >>

Covers healthcare security topics and issues, particularly in licensing, regulatory requirements, litigation, and...  Read More >>

With comparative insights from England, Wales, and the U.S., this book reframes victims in common law systems as...  Read More >>

You've had the Cocaine Cowboys, the Hippie Mafia and Barry Seal. Now you have Skip the fulcrum between the US War...  Read More >>

One freezing night in January 1968, a routine burglary call came in from Cloud Buick. What officers found instead...  Read More >>

The fire service has changed-and so has the weight of leadership. Today's fire officers are asked to lead through...  Read More >>

Born in Dumbarton as the First World War drew to a close, Margaret Burnett grew up in a Scottish family shaped by...  Read More >>

One freezing night in January 1968, a routine burglary call came in from Cloud Buick. What officers found instead...  Read More >>

The fire service has changed-and so has the weight of leadership. Today's fire officers are asked to lead through...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Social Welfare in the Global South offers a critical examination of social protection systems...  Read More >>

The book connects global ageing issues to the Indian context while discussing the challenges and responses towards...  Read More >>

Friends since childhood, Albuquerque detective Eagle Woodard and criminal profiler Adam Coulter are dragged into...  Read More >>

A practical guide featuring real-life vignettes to navigate ethical dilemmas in mental health practice. It examines...  Read More >>

In a world marked by shifting paradigms and emergent challenges, The Routledge Handbook on Social Exclusion and...  Read More >>

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This book offers an intellectual history of Hirschi’s contribution to the formative arguments that comprise the...  Read More >>

""Chuck Feeney is a remarkable role model, and the ultimate example of giving while living."" (Bill Gates)  Read More >>

Available open access digitally under CC-BY 4.0 How can we help people live well for longer? This book shares insights...  Read More >>

Fatal Resemblance by Carolyn Rosen is a gripping murder mystery - a chilling tale of identity, family secrets, and...  Read More >>