Social services & welfare, criminology books

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Old Age Poverty Among Rural Women in Ghana

Old Age Poverty Among Rural Women in Ghana

Author: Martha Donkor
ISBN: 9783032118738
Format: Hardback
$316.77

Drawing on interviews with over 50 women in rural villages in Ghana, this book analyzes the poverty of older, rural,...  Read More >>

Die soziale Welt der Transformation: Transdisziplinäre Aspekte einer transformativen Sozialen Arbeit

Die soziale Welt der Transformation: Transdisziplinäre...

Author: Andreas Thiesen
ISBN: 9783658483791
Format: Hardback
$237.57

Dieses Buch bietet eine umfassende Analyse der sozialen Welt der Transformation. Dieser Hinweis begründet die herausragende...  Read More >>

Mad Studies and Education: Critical Pedagogy and Mad Praxis in the Classroom

Mad Studies and Education: Critical Pedagogy and Mad...

Author: Adam Davies ,  Lauren Spring
ISBN: 9783032003768
Format: Hardback
$369.57

At a time when educators are increasingly asked to take responsibility for the ‘mental health’ of students, this...  Read More >>

A Criminological Investigation into Psychedelic Drug Use: Soldiers, Shamans, and Supermarket Brands

A Criminological Investigation into Psychedelic Drug...

Author: Richard G. Alexander
ISBN: 9783032010070
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book provides a vital, critical criminological contribution to ongoing discussions regarding the so-called...  Read More >>

Handbook of Professional Youth Mentoring

Handbook of Professional Youth Mentoring

Author: J. Mark Eddy ,  Kevin P. Haggerty
ISBN: 9783032055798
Format: Hardback
$871.17

This book examines professional youth mentoring, which is marked by enduring relationships throughout childhood...  Read More >>

Brazilian Cultural Criminology: From Periphery to Centre

Brazilian Cultural Criminology: From Periphery to Centre...

Author: Salah H. Khaled Jr.
ISBN: 9783032031945
Format: Hardback
$343.17

mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"">The joint work of criminologists from Brazil constitutes a new facet of Brazilian...  Read More >>

Joko Widodo's Foreign Policy and Diplomatic Legacy

Joko Widodo's Foreign Policy and Diplomatic Legacy

Author: Indriana Kartini ,  Khanisa
ISBN: 9789819520848
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book addresses the various challenges that arose during the two periods of Indonesian President Jokowi's administration....  Read More >>

Screening Shadows: Violence in 21st Century Latin American Cinema

Screening Shadows: Violence in 21st Century Latin American...

Author: Maylen Villamañan Alba
ISBN: 9783032050915
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book explores violence in Latin America societies and its social representations in cinema. Just as mass media...  Read More >>

Understanding Crime Control and Punishment in Lithuania: A Punitive Society?

Understanding Crime Control and Punishment in Lithuania:...

Author: Aleksandras Dobryninas ,  Simonas Nikartas
ISBN: 9783032055378
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This edited book provides a comprehensive study of punitive practices in modern-day Lithuania, highlighting its...  Read More >>

Addiction and the Medicalisation of Conspicuous Behaviour: New Critical Perspectives

Addiction and the Medicalisation of Conspicuous Behaviour:...

Author: Bruce M. Z. Cohen ,  Martin Harbusch
ISBN: 9783032063120
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This volume critically interrogates the dominant understanding of ‘addiction’ and ‘addicts’. It examines the proliferation...  Read More >>

Artificial Intelligence and Crime: Curated Literature Overview on AI, Crime, and Counteraction

Artificial Intelligence and Crime: Curated Literature...

Author: Błażej Kaucz
ISBN: 9783032069436
Format: Hardback
$422.37

Rapid advancements in Generative Artificial Intelligence (like ChatGPT and LLMs) are fundamentally reshaping the...  Read More >>

The Refinement of Poverty Alleviation in China: Theory, Strategy and Guarantee

The Refinement of Poverty Alleviation in China: Theory,...

Author: Sanxiu Wang ,  Li Yiyang
ISBN: 9789819531127
Format: Hardback
$263.97

This book presents new ideas on poverty reduction and the reality of poverty in China, drawing from domestic and...  Read More >>

The Future of Child-Friendly Justice and Children's Rights in Vietnam

The Future of Child-Friendly Justice and Children's...

Author: Nguyen Binh An ,  Luong Van Tuan
ISBN: 9789819535200
Format: Hardback
$527.97

This book offers a groundbreaking examination of how Vietnam’s legal system is evolving to protect and empower children....  Read More >>

Therapeutics in Dermatology - Essentials for Clinical Practice: Systemic Therapy: Volume 2

Therapeutics in Dermatology - Essentials for Clinical...

Author: Aditya Kumar Bubna
ISBN: 9789819537945
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This comprehensive volume offers a one-stop reference for everything related to dermatologic therapeutics—covering...  Read More >>

Internet-Mediated Exploitation in the Scottish Online Sex Market: A Case Study in Computational Criminology

Internet-Mediated Exploitation in the Scottish Online...

Author: Richard Kjellgren
ISBN: 9783032092748
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book uses a mixed-methods approach to understand the role of technology in facilitating exploitation in the...  Read More >>

Therapeutics in Dermatology - Essentials for Clinical Practice: Topical Therapy: Volume 3

Therapeutics in Dermatology - Essentials for Clinical...

Author: Aditya Kumar Bubna
ISBN: 9789819538027
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This comprehensive volume offers a complete and up-to-date overview of dermatologic therapeutics, including the...  Read More >>

Eco-Social Work for Disaster Risk Reduction: Advancing Social and Environmental Justice

Eco-Social Work for Disaster Risk Reduction: Advancing...

Author: Joice K. Joseph ,  A. P. Pradeepkumar
ISBN: 9789819548842
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This contributed volume examines the intersection of social work, environmental justice, and disaster risk reduction...  Read More >>

Bystander Intervention in Bullying and Peer Victimization: Research, Theory, and Applications for Children and Adolescents

Bystander Intervention in Bullying and Peer Victimization:...

Author: Amanda B. Nickerson ,  Lyndsay N. Jenkins
ISBN: 9783032123695
Format: Hardback
$118.77

Bystander Intervention in Bullying and Peer Victimization offers a clear, research-based roadmap for understanding...  Read More >>

Risky Play - Riskantes Spielen: Eine ethische Herausforderung für die pädagogische Praxis

Risky Play - Riskantes Spielen: Eine ethische Herausforderung...

Author: Øyvind Kvalnes ,  Ellen Beate Hansen Sandseter
ISBN: 9783032127198
Format: Hardback
$100.29

Dieses praktisch ausgelegte Buch bringt aktuelle Kindheitsforschung und zeitgenössische ethische Theorie zusammen....  Read More >>

Hitman Tells All: Real Life Facts of the Mafia and the Witness Protection Program

Hitman Tells All: Real Life Facts of the Mafia and the...

Author: Karissa Gillespie
ISBN: 9781970463392
Format: Paperback
$52.77

HITMAN TELLS ALL: Real Life Facts of the Mafia and the Witness Protection ProgramTrue Story Told by Zack Carusso...  Read More >>

The Game of Peace: Alva Myrdal

The Game of Peace: Alva Myrdal

Author: Michael Webster
ISBN: 9798233732355
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Alva Myrdal (1902-1986): Architect of the Future. She was the chief planner of the modern Swedish welfare state,...  Read More >>

Sweetness & Light: A True-Crime Memoir

Sweetness & Light: A True-Crime Memoir

Author: Melinda Worth Popham
ISBN: 9798901740774
Format: Hardback
$76.53

In Sweetness & Light, Melinda Worth Popham returns to 1950s Kansas City and to her Mission Hills neighborhood, where...  Read More >>

The Murder at the Vicarage: Original Classic 1930 Edition

The Murder at the Vicarage: Original Classic 1930 Edition...

Author: Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9798350501902
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The first Miss Marple novel. The first of a new-look series of audio books for the 21st century. Beautifully...  Read More >>

A Play to Kill: Can she find the killer before the curtains fall?

A Play to Kill: Can she find the killer before the curtains...

Author: Alex Ahndoril
ISBN: 9781804187340
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The second bestselling novel in Alex Ahndoril's The Key mystery series - from the writers behind Lars Kepler.  Read More >>

Order & Chaos: Firehouse 21

Order & Chaos: Firehouse 21

Author: Alexandra Isobel
ISBN: 9798232933814
Format: Paperback
$52.77

She's a prim-and-proper childcare director. He's a growly fire chief. Madeline Crossman is done with high society....  Read More >>

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