Social services & welfare, criminology books

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Guyana at a Crossroads: Diversity, Vulnerable Sub-Groups and the Promise of Development

Guyana at a Crossroads: Diversity, Vulnerable Sub-Groups...

Author: Paulette Henry ,  Dionne Frank
ISBN: 9783032023810
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book may be of particular interest to academics, students, and policy practitioners specializing in social...  Read More >>

Fire Service Psychology: A Comprehensive Approach to Enhancing Firefighter Health, Safety, and Longevity

Fire Service Psychology: A Comprehensive Approach to...

Author: Kristen Wheldon
ISBN: 9783032021250
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book explores the critical role of psychology in enhancing the health, safety, and longevity of fire service...  Read More >>

Governance of the Police in England and Wales, Volume II: Reform and Development of Tripartite Governance 1979–2025

Governance of the Police in England and Wales, Volume...

Author: Peter Joyce ,  Wendy Laverick
ISBN: 9783032046598
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book provides a comprehensive overview of police governance in England and Wales. This volume (II) covers reform...  Read More >>

Collective Flourishing in India: Culture, Social Cohesion and Community Well-being

Collective Flourishing in India: Culture, Social Cohesion...

Author: Abraham Francis ,  Beena Antony Reji
ISBN: 9789819523320
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book explores collective flourishing—an emerging concept that extends well-being from individuals to communities—through...  Read More >>

Trauma-Informed, Culturally Based Intervention: Integration of Neuroscience and Social Work in Supporting Refugees

Trauma-Informed, Culturally Based Intervention: Integration...

Author: Nimo Bokore
ISBN: 9783032068347
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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Fuelling the Development of a Caribbean Criminology, Volume I: Crime, Crime Trends and Criminal Justice Reform

Fuelling the Development of a Caribbean Criminology,...

Author: Wendell C. Wallace
ISBN: 9783032059895
Format: Hardback
$422.37

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Diminished Prosperity: How a Warming Planet Impedes Healthy Families, Communities, and Economies

Diminished Prosperity: How a Warming Planet Impedes...

Author: Sarah Haley Knowles
ISBN: 9783032070678
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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Indigenous Knowledge and Practices on Disability in Latin America

Indigenous Knowledge and Practices on Disability in...

Author: Michelle Lapierre
ISBN: 9783032067203
Format: Hardback
$422.37

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Humanitarianism and the International Committee of the Red Cross, 1859 to 1989

Humanitarianism and the International Committee of the...

Author: Irène Herrmann
ISBN: 9783032086846
Format: Hardback
$118.77

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Challenges Facing Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Zimbabwe: Traditionalism versus Contemporarism Perspectives

Challenges Facing Orphans and Vulnerable Children in...

Author: John Ringson
ISBN: 9789819535682
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This book examines the complexities of OVCs in Zimbabwe, situated within the broader context of the Global South...  Read More >>

Incarcerating First Nations Women: An Intersectional Approach

Incarcerating First Nations Women: An Intersectional...

Author: Megan Beatrice
ISBN: 9789819540129
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book presents the complex intersections of race, gender, and colonialism and their profound impact on the incarceration...  Read More >>

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 >>

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