Social services & welfare, criminology books

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Treating Compulsive Sexual Behaviour and Its Impact on Relationships: A Clinical Guide

Treating Compulsive Sexual Behaviour and Its Impact...

Author: Robert Hudson
ISBN: 9781041218418
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Treating Compulsive Sexual Behaviour and Its Impact on Relationships is a practical guide to understanding the impact...  Read More >>

Sketches from a Juvenile Justice Centre: Coercion, Relationships, Emancipation

Sketches from a Juvenile Justice Centre: Coercion, Relationships,...

Author: Matías Cordero Arce
ISBN: 9783032176912
Format: Hardback
$90.54

Drawing on more than a decade of ongoing work as an educator in a small juvenile justice centre (JJC) in northern...  Read More >>

Policing, Violence, and Society: Psychological, Criminological and Global Perspectives

Policing, Violence, and Society: Psychological, Criminological...

Author: James F. Albrecht ,  Garth den Heyer
ISBN: 9783032180841
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book critically examines violence and violent crime through sociological, psychological, and theoretical perspectives,...  Read More >>

Forensic Science and Epigenetics: How Epigenetics Could Help Solve Crimes

Forensic Science and Epigenetics: How Epigenetics Could...

Author: Sara C. Zapico
ISBN: 9783032230843
Format: Hardback
$580.77

Epigenetic variation has become an important complement to traditional forensic genetics, offering new ways to interpret...  Read More >>

From Madness to Mutiny: Why Mothers Are Running from the Family Courts – and What Can Be Done about It

From Madness to Mutiny: Why Mothers Are Running from...

Author: Amy Neustein (Independent Scholar, Independent Scholar) ,  Michael Lesher (Private Practitioner and Appellate Specialist, Private Practitioner and Appellate Specialist)
ISBN: 9780197661222
Format: Hardback
$83.95

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

80,000 Hours: How to Have a Fulfilling Career That Does Good

80,000 Hours: How to Have a Fulfilling Career That Does...

Author: Benjamin Todd
ISBN: 9781529995060
Format: Hardback
$69.99

'A ridiculously in-depth guide about how to find that perfect career for you.' Dr Ali Abdaal 'If you're worried...  Read More >>

Mass Incarceration in America: A Reference Handbook

Mass Incarceration in America: A Reference Handbook...

Author: Rachel M. Durso (Washington College, USA)
ISBN: 9781440881428
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Gain a greater understanding of the social, economic, and political forces responsible for the phenomenon of mass...  Read More >>

Policing Race and Nightlife

Policing Race and Nightlife

Author: Nikhaela Wicks (University of Kent, UK.)
ISBN: 9781529238495
Format: Hardback
$316.67

This powerful study reveals how policing and licensing practices racialise the night-time economy, suppressing Black-inspired...  Read More >>

Criminalized and Disabled: A Sociological Criminology Beyond the Crime

Criminalized and Disabled: A Sociological Criminology...

Author: Chrissie Rogers (University of Kent)
ISBN: 9781529227321
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This book explores how disability, autism and mental health are treated in the criminal justice system, exposing...  Read More >>

Critical Prison Theory and Literature: Palimpsest

Critical Prison Theory and Literature: Palimpsest

Author: Noe Martinez ,  Sarah Higinbotham
ISBN: 9781032612263
Format: Paperback
$108.65

This volume puts stories and theory about prison in conversation, following five metaphors through mass incarceration:...  Read More >>

Pathways to Rural Prosperity: Livelihood Interventions and Transformation in India

Pathways to Rural Prosperity: Livelihood Interventions...

Author: Ved Arya ,  Ayushii Balutia
ISBN: 9781041219484
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Through the authors’ on-field experiences and case studies, the open access book documents the evolution of flagship...  Read More >>

Policy and Politics of Development in India: Quest for Rural Dignity

Policy and Politics of Development in India: Quest for...

Author: Sudhir Kumar Suthar
ISBN: 9789819549481
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book discusses various debates around the policy of rural development in India. Various authors in this volume...  Read More >>

Treating Compulsive Sexual Behaviour and Its Impact on Relationships: A Clinical Guide

Treating Compulsive Sexual Behaviour and Its Impact...

Author: Robert Hudson
ISBN: 9781041218432
Format: Hardback
$388.12

Treating Compulsive Sexual Behaviour and Its Impact on Relationships is a practical guide to understanding the impact...  Read More >>

Under the Perfect Sun: The San Diego Tourists Never See

Under the Perfect Sun: The San Diego Tourists Never...

Author: Mike Davis ,  Kelly Mayhew
ISBN: 9781644215449
Format: Paperback
$60.00

For fourteen million tourists each year, San Diego is the place to be. Behind Sea World, the Zoo, and the beaches...  Read More >>

Policing Patients: Treatment and Surveillance on the Frontlines of the Opioid Crisis

Policing Patients: Treatment and Surveillance on the...

Author: Elizabeth Chiarello
ISBN: 9780691227320
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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Boggo Road: Stories from Australia's Most Brutal Prison from number 1 bestselling true crime writer

Boggo Road: Stories from Australia's Most Brutal Prison...

Author: James Phelps
ISBN: 9781460767672
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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Next-Level Ally: How to Support Your Queer and Transgender Friends

Next-Level Ally: How to Support Your Queer and Transgender...

Author: Eli Sachse
ISBN: 9781648416859
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Author and activist Eli Sachse has created a practical guide to being a better friend, family member, partner, colleague,...  Read More >>

Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home

Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia...

Author: Stephen Starring Grant
ISBN: 9781668018057
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An uproarious and “utterly charming” (The Washington Post) memoir by a mailman in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia,...  Read More >>

Thin Blue Rage: The Police Countermovement

Thin Blue Rage: The Police Countermovement

Author: Andrew Crosby ,  Jeffrey Monaghan
ISBN: 9781773638089
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Thin Blue Rage analyzes police as a social movement through exploring policing's ideological dimensions, communications...  Read More >>

The Role of Metrics in Constructing the EU Anti-Poverty Policy

The Role of Metrics in Constructing the EU Anti-Poverty...

Author: Marianna Zieleńska
ISBN: 9783032133441
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book sheds light on metrics as a key element of power relations in the EU anti-poverty policy, not least because...  Read More >>

Punishment: New Trajectories in Law

Punishment: New Trajectories in Law

Author: Sabrina Gilani
ISBN: 9781032434889
Format: Hardback
$144.87

This book expands the growing field of punishment ecology and advances an environmental theory of punishment that...  Read More >>

Terrorism and Reintegration in Malaysia: A Legal-Criminological Approach

Terrorism and Reintegration in Malaysia: A Legal-Criminological...

Author: Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid
ISBN: 9783032200099
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book offers the first comprehensive legal-criminological study of terrorism and reintegration in Malaysia,...  Read More >>

Critical Prison Theory and Literature: Palimpsest

Critical Prison Theory and Literature: Palimpsest

Author: Noe Martinez ,  Sarah Higinbotham
ISBN: 9781032612287
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This volume puts stories and theory about prison in conversation, following five metaphors through mass incarceration:...  Read More >>

Green Transition and AI: Utopia or Fool’s Paradise

Green Transition and AI: Utopia or Fool’s Paradise

Author: Harald Knudsen (University of Agder, Norway)
ISBN: 9781032844800
Format: Hardback
$336.38

How do we handle the green transition and the transition to a world governed by AI? Harald Knudsen's “Green Transition...  Read More >>

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