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Social services & welfare, criminology
Brand: Polity Press
Within days of the first reports of patients suffering from a mysterious pneumonia in Wuhan, scientists in China had produced a complete genetic sequence of the virus and confirmed that it was a novel SARS-like coronavirus. The genetic sequence was ..
51.17£
Brand: McFarland Publishers
The Boston Police Department was formed by a man who had twice failed in business, ran a bar in the poorest district of Boston, and was charged with two assaults. When Francis Tukey became City Marshal in 1846, he faced off against some of the most ..
45.84£
Brand: Hachette Book Group USA
Children in all educational levels are vulnerable to abuse, neglect, bullying, violence in their homes and neighborhoods, and other traumatic life events; research shows that upwards of 70% of children in schools report experiencing at least one tra..
35.57£
Brand: Wiley
Crime and Social Policy provides an invaluable examination of the relationship between social policy and crime. It draws on recent empirical research to offer important insights into the impact of current social policy trends on the lives of offende..
29.72£
The fascinating field of forensic science can be challenging to understand. Written for non-scientists, or those with limited scientific knowledge, this book covers the three main areas of an investigation where forensic science is practised: at the..
53.14£
Through an exploration of traditional and contemporary themes, Criminology and Law presents the relationship between the disciplines of law and criminology in an accessible and coherent way. It serves as an ideal companion to undergraduate Criminolo..
42.42£
Crisis and Care reveals what is possible when activists mobilise for the radical changes our society needs. In a time of great uncertainty, fear, and isolation, Queer activists organised for health equity, prison abolition, racial justice, and more...
18.41£
"... the book makes an excellent contributionto the library of those keen to delve further intothe realm of critical reflection, understand variousinterpretations of interdisciplinary practices, anduse these to aid their own and others' professional..
41.30£
Brand: Arcadia Publishing
Less than an hour by train from New York City...Croton Point Park encapsulates the history, beauty and promise of the Hudson Valley. The Westchester County Park encompasses miles of Hudson River shoreline with astonishing views and remnants of the ..
24.83£
This volume focuses on recent developments in the investigation of the role of microbes associated with historic materials. During the past decade, the field of cultural heritage microbiology has experienced a revolution. New technologies, particula..
139.73£
Inside the corrupt and secret business of global shipping, the explosive true story of a notorious international fraud and murder. In July 2011, the oil tanker Brillante Virtuoso was drifting through the treacherous Gulf of Aden when a crew of pirat..
23.31£
Brand: Arcadia Publishing
Built during Los Angeles's rapid growth in the Roaring Twenties, the Beaux Arts-style Cecil Hotel was briefly a glimmering downtown landmark until it became one of the most infamous sites of violence and murder in the country. Nicknamed "The Suicid..
22.91£
Brand: Arcadia Publishing
Four decades after Jeannette DePalma's tragic death, authors Jesse P. Pollack and Mark Moran present the definitive account of the shocking Springfield township cold case.As Springfield residents decorated for Halloween in September 1972, the crime..
24.90£
Brand: Random House
"Perhaps if the Pill had never been invented, American politics would be very different today," Nancy L. Cohen writes in her prescient new book, "Delirium: The Politics of Sex in America" The 2012 election was supposed to be about the economy, but o..
22.89£
ISBN: 9781874790754Publisher: HawkerImprint: HawkerPublished date: 11 Nov 2004DEWEY: 362.19683DEWEY edition: 22Number of pages: 122Weight: -1gHeight: 295mmWidth: 215mm..
24.40£
Brand: Wiley
Your hands-on guide to dealing with dementia within the UK healthcare system If a loved one has recently been diagnosed with dementia, Dementia For Dummies, UK Edition provides trusted, no-nonsense guidance on what this may mean for you and your fam..
21.93£
Brand: Wiley
Your trusted, no-nonsense guide to detecting and managing breast cancer From the breast health experts at the American Breast Cancer Foundation comes a sensitive and authoritative guide to the most common cancer in women: breast cancer. Covering eve..
22.92£
A reflective guide for all those studying for the range of professional disciplines within the area of children and families. Written by a multi-disciplinary team, this book provides students and practitioners with opportunities to reflect upon wor..
28.42£
"This updated and revised version of a very popular and well received book provides a key quick reference work for students, and new and experienced practitioners. The succinct résumés of current issues and their implications for practice and policy..
36.54£
Propaganda, Disinformation and You will help you spot and counter the seductive and deceptive tactics to influence your behaviour. So, get on the bandwagon with the rest of us decent folk and stop listening to fools. After all, two out of three peop..
20.46£
Social Work is increasingly delivered in complex situations. Key to professional practice is developing a sensitive understanding of the issues of diversity and oppression.The book will introduce you to social differences in relation to class, race,..
33.40£
We have long known that a person's chance of success in life is deeply influenced by early access to education, health services, safe water, and nutritious food. This in turn improves the likelihood that a child can live up to his or her human poten..
45.06£
Brand: Random House
Dr. Carl L. Hart is one of the world's preeminent experts on the effects of so-called recreational drugs on the human mind and body. Dr. Hart is open about the fact that he uses drugs himself, in a happy balance with the rest of his full and product..
17.65£
This text provides readers with a concise introduction to the psychology of eating focussing on the psychological and biological processes that underlie eating behaviour. While insights into eating behaviour that has gone wrong, such as anorexia ner..
41.01£