Social services & welfare, criminology books

In ten powerful stories of young people’s lives, award-winning mental health nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the traumatic...  Read More >>

This textbook provides readers with an in-depth exploration of the complex subject of homicide from a variety of...  Read More >>

""The Molly Maguires and the detectives"" by Allan Pinkerton offers a penetrating, firsthand account of one of America's...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

""Rebecca Jarrett"" by Josephine E. Butler stands as a stark and essential document from the Victorian era, illuminating...  Read More >>

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""The work of the War Refugees Committee"" by Flora L. Shaw, also known as Lady Lugard, offers an essential look...  Read More >>

""Behind the prison bars,"" by Enoch Edwin Byrum, bears the powerful subtitle ""A reminder of our duties toward...  Read More >>

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Every day in the United States, an average of three people are killed by police officers. Black and Indigenous victims...  Read More >>

""An analysis of an unseen food crisis affecting millions of Americans""-- Provided by publisher.  Read More >>

This resource provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the American foster care system.  Read More >>

Prescription drugs are a basic and invaluable part of society today. This book covers the debate surrounding the...  Read More >>

This Element argues that during parole hearings, parole actors conduct complex forms of moral labor. This moral...  Read More >>

Shirley Graham's ""There was once a slave ... The heroic story of Frederick Douglass"" presents a profound and meticulously...  Read More >>

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""The American Red Cross Magazine, Vol. 8, No. 2, April 1913,"" offers an invaluable glimpse into the vital humanitarian...  Read More >>

Sociologist Robert J. Sampson’s influential research redefines how we view crime and youth outcomes in the Unites...  Read More >>

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Leading political strategist Maya Rupert reveals how living under conditional acceptance in America takes a toll...  Read More >>

In a convenient large-size format, this user-friendly workbook gives Skills System participants a wealth of tools...  Read More >>

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Every day in the United States, an average of three people are killed by police officers. Black and Indigenous victims...  Read More >>

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She never went to Prom. Never got married. Never had kids. Instead, Sandy Shaw, at fifteen was labeled as the ""Show...  Read More >>