Social services & welfare, criminology books

Who was the Zodiac Killer? A sadistic murderer who claimed thirty-seven victims? A master manipulator who taunted...  Read More >>

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

Torturing Environments explores how contemporary practices of coercion have evolved beyond traditional physical...  Read More >>

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

Public schools offer a wide range of supports for disabled children--but navigating the system can feel like getting...  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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Covers healthcare security topics and issues, particularly in licensing, regulatory requirements, litigation, and...  Read More >>

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

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

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

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

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A radical challenge to the ways anti-rape advocates work with the survivors of sexual assault What is ""victim...  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 >>

Everything You Want to Know About Menopause: A Q&A Guide If you are experiencing menopause or simply want to...  Read More >>

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

Peter Rachman dominated housing in post-war London - he owned vast swathes in the west of the city, accumulating...  Read More >>

This book directly addresses the crucial transition period between finishing the social work degree and managing...  Read More >>

DOGA 2025. A documentary book on identity theft. Based on evidence, DNA, and court rulings, it tells a real struggle...  Read More >>

Who Deserves Welfare? explores how the media shapes Canadians' perceptions of who deserves social assistance, examining...  Read More >>

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A wake-up call on the use and abuse of restraints against disabled children in public schools Over 100,000 students...  Read More >>