Social services & welfare, criminology books

Charles S. Johnson (1893-1956) was a man of quiet force, a figure whose multifaceted career shaped the modern era...  Read More >>

It's 1996, and undercover agent Charlie Winslow has a gift for burying pain--and walking a razor's edge to bring...  Read More >>

Step inside the walls of some of the world's most infamous houses, where ordinary façades hide extraordinary horrors....  Read More >>

Bartolomé de las Casas was a man of staggering paradox: a soldier, priest, and wealthy colonial settler who personally...  Read More >>

In Victorian Britain, the law, society, and the entire medical establishment agreed: a woman could not be a doctor....  Read More >>

He was a quiet revolutionary, a man who used numbers to fight for a healthier world. While his contemporary John...  Read More >>

In the mid-19th century, a single visit to a squalid jail changed Dorothea Dix's life forever. A woman of fierce...  Read More >>

Análisis sobre la crisis penitenciaria chilena que examina causas estructurales del hacinamiento y propone lineamientos...  Read More >>

Destruction or Destiny is not just a book - it is a cry for help, a call to action. As long as South Africa's townships...  Read More >>

As the world undergoes huge demographic shifts with aging populations and increasing life expectancy, it is essential...  Read More >>

Correctional officers operate in a world that most people will never fully understand-endless shifts, unpredictable...  Read More >>

Leah Between a series of subpar one-night-stands, my family's toxic behavior, and a new business venture, my stress...  Read More >>

The horror continues with Amy Harding, daughter of a cosmetics dynasty, who has power, privilege, and beauty. She...  Read More >>

Fred Hampton: The Man. The Myth. The Legend. He was only 21 when they killed him-but Fred Hampton's words still...  Read More >>

The deal was simple: fake girlfriend, real chemistry, no strings attached. Abigail Stone owes Rex Montgomery...  Read More >>

Award-winning author and victim advocate Raven Rollins analyzes three cold cases in Oklahoma. Based on the acclaimed...  Read More >>

""I Devoted My Life to China: The Story of Isabel Crook is a reportage literature portraying the century-long life...  Read More >>

I was supposed to say, ""I do."" Instead, I high-tailed it out of town-right into the life of one scorching hot...  Read More >>

A summer romance, a decade of wasted years, and a million reasons not to. When fate gives you a second shot, do...  Read More >>

Militer, c'est vivre. En militant, vous vous affirmez et vous défendez vos opinions. Vous avez le choix entre une...  Read More >>

Ces textes rassemblent les idées et pratiques des milieux naturiens et naturaliens entre 1874 et 1930. Ces naturismes...  Read More >>

Flora Sol décrit de 2010 à 2014, quatre années de mesures d'assistance éducative qu'elle a sollicitées en faveur...  Read More >>

Raising foster children can be overwhelming! Take a breath, sit back, and be uplifted, empowered, and strengthened...  Read More >>

Detective Ryan Ashton never thought that leaving Clemmons behind would be the most challenging task of his life....  Read More >>

A vet who began policing after a tour where comrades were killed and wounded which put him on the edge of suicide....  Read More >>