Catálogo de libros: Servicios sociales y bienestar, criminología

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  • The Art of Punishment
    Graeme Newman
    This collection of art works comprising Books 1 and 2,  provides glimpses of the ways in which we and our ancestors have punished those who broke the rules and laws; to repeat, some real, some imagined. The reader, confronted with an expanse of horror, sits back relieved that we no longer treat criminals or misfits or sinners or women or children or animals in the ways depicted...
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    48,60 €

  • Pandemic Heroes and Heroines
    Marguerite Guzmán Bouvard
    The Covid-19 pandemic has presented the world with unprecedented challenges. The effects on society have been comprehensive and affected every walk of life. In Pandemic Heroes and Heroines, Marguerite Bouvard offers the first book-length study of the pandemic’s impact on one of the most vulnerable groups, front line medical workers charged with caring for the sick and providing...
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    42,63 €

  • An A-Z of Social Work Skills
    Dan Allen / Michaela Rogers
    Designed for both students and newly-qualified social workers, this dip in and out of guide introduces students to over 60 key skills in a concise and no-nonsense way. Test your knowledge and how to apply skills in practice with Skills in Action, Stop, Reflect and Top Tips boxes. ...
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    112,54 €

  • An A-Z of Social Work Theory
    Malcolm Payne
    Designed for both students and newly-qualified social workers, this dip in and out of guide introduces students to over 350 key theories, theorists and concepts in a concise and no-nonsense way. Careful cross-referencing will help students make important connections, while selected further reading will prove you with a springboard to further learning. ...
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    36,70 €

  • An A-Z of Social Work Theory
    Malcolm Payne
    Designed for both students and newly-qualified social workers, this dip in and out of guide introduces students to over 350 key theories, theorists and concepts in a concise and no-nonsense way. Careful cross-referencing will help students make important connections, while selected further reading will prove you with a springboard to further learning. ...
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    112,24 €

  • An A-Z of Social Work Skills
    Dan Allen / Michaela Rogers
    Designed for both students and newly-qualified social workers, this dip in and out of guide introduces students to over 60 key skills in a concise and no-nonsense way. Test your knowledge and how to apply skills in practice with Skills in Action, Stop, Reflect and Top Tips boxes. ...
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    36,99 €

  • An A-Z of Social Work Law
    Jacqueline Harry / Robert Johns
    Designed for both students and newly-qualified social workers, this dip in and out of guide introduces students to over 300 key laws, legal terms, and legal processes in a concise and no-nonsense way. I t covers all areas of social work practice, ensuring students have the knowledge they need to apply the law with confidence. ...
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    112,59 €

  • An A-Z of Social Work Law
    Jacqueline Harry / Robert Johns
    Designed for both students and newly-qualified social workers, this dip in and out of guide introduces students to over 300 key laws, legal terms, and legal processes in a concise and no-nonsense way. I t covers all areas of social work practice, ensuring students have the knowledge they need to apply the law with confidence. ...
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    56,64 €

  • History & Crime
    Revealing the cross utility potential of multiple disciplines to advance knowledge in crime studies, History & Crime showcases new research into crime from across the interdisciplinary perspectives of early modern and modern history, criminology, forensic psychology, and legal studies. ...
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    142,73 €

  • Family, Welfare, and the State
    Mariarosa Dalla Costa
    Did the New Deal save the working class or destroy its ability to struggle for the well-being of all. ...
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    13,72 €

  • The Republic of Korea’s Coronavirus Disease Pandemic Response and Health System Preparedness
    Hoon Sang Lee / Inseok Lee / Sang June Kim
    This report discusses the key factors for the successful response of the Republic of Korea to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and analyzes the country’s performance in terms of comprehensive disaster risk management.There was a time when the ROK became the second highest in the world for the number of daily confirmed COVID-19 cases. But the country was able to quickly suppress t...
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    31,06 €

  • Get Bail, Leave Jail
    S.J. Plotkin / S.JPlotkin
    When you or someone you care about is incarcerated, your priority is to secure a safe release as soon as possible. This can be overwhelming. You may feel rushed and might make bad decisions based on incomplete or inaccurate information-decisions that carry serious long-term consequences.Get Bail, Leave Jail helps Americans safely navigate legal accusations, arrests, bail bondsm...
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    10,89 €

  • Pandemic Heroes and Heroines
    Marguerite Guzmán Bouvard
    The Covid-19 pandemic has presented the world with unprecedented challenges. The effects on society have been comprehensive and affected every walk of life. In Pandemic Heroes and Heroines, Marguerite Bouvard offers the first book-length study of the pandemic’s impact on one of the most vulnerable groups, front line medical workers charged with caring for the sick and providing...
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    141,11 €

  • Criminal Justice Responses to Maternal Filicide
    Emma Milne
    Milne provides a comprehensive analysis of conviction outcomes through court transcripts of 14 criminal cases in England and Wales during 2010 to 2019. Drawing on feminist theories of responsibilisation and ’gendered harm’, she critically reflects on the gendered nature of criminal justice’s responses to suspected infanticide. ...
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    142,99 €

  • Decentralization, Local Governance, and Local Economic Development in Mongolia
    Asian Development Bank
    Local governments can play an important role in providing public services and supporting economic development.In Mongolia, the legal, institutional, and fiscal environment in which local governments operate, provides several constraints and opportunities that impact on that role. In this publication, we assess both the formal features of Mongolia’s system of decentralized gover...
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    35,52 €

  • Sara Learns about Police Officers
    Justin Miller
    In Sara Learns about Police Officers, Sara develops a newfound appreciation for law enforcement while learning some of the fun things they get to do and the kinds of positive interactions police officers make within the community. Sara Learns about Police Officers is a great educational guide to help parents and educators alike, teach children the importance of a good, strong b...
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    18,66 €

  • Sara Learns about Police Officers
    Justin Miller
    In Sara Learns about Police Officers, Sara develops a newfound appreciation for law enforcement while learning some of the fun things they get to do and the kinds of positive interactions police officers make within the community. Sara Learns about Police Officers is a great educational guide to help parents and educators alike, teach children the importance of a good, strong b...
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    11,27 €

  • The Myth of Measurement
    Nick Frost
    An investigation across the public sector into inspection regimes, audits, and performance targets ...
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    76,14 €

  • A Circular Argument
    Martin Cathcart Frödén
    Uniquely combining two parts, one critical in the form of a research piece, and the other creative in the form of a fictional novel, A Circular Argument spans creative writing, criminology and architecture to look at the ways in which power and hierarchies are explored and exploited in space. ...
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    45,96 €

  • Young Women’s Carceral Geographies
    Anna Schliehe
    Interrogating conceptual ideas around power, punishment and abandonment with specific reference to the experience of young women, this book examines the particular challenges that young women face within the criminal justice system, and traces their journeys in, out and beyond confinement. ...
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    142,70 €

  • Happy Land - A Lover’s Revenge
    OJ Modjeska
    The scene was paralyzing. We stood there, numb. No one spoke. There were 69 bodies spread about the 24x50 foot area. They all could have been sleeping.In the small hours of the annual Punta Carnivale celebrations held by Central American communities of the West Bronx, residents witness flames and smoke coming from a popular nightspot known as Happy Land. Fire and rescue personn...
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    12,22 €

  • Happy Land - A Lover’s Revenge
    OJ Modjeska
    The scene was paralyzing. We stood there, numb. No one spoke. There were 69 bodies spread about the 24x50 foot area. They all could have been sleeping.In the small hours of the annual Punta Carnivale celebrations held by Central American communities of the West Bronx, residents witness flames and smoke coming from a popular nightspot known as Happy Land. Fire and rescue personn...
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    20,68 €

  • Happy Land - A Lover’s Revenge
    OJ Modjeska
    The scene was paralyzing. We stood there, numb. No one spoke. There were 69 bodies spread about the 24x50 foot area. They all could have been sleeping.In the small hours of the annual Punta Carnivale celebrations held by Central American communities of the West Bronx, residents witness flames and smoke coming from a popular nightspot known as Happy Land. Fire and rescue personn...
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    14,81 €

  • Happy Land - A Lover’s Revenge
    OJ Modjeska
    The scene was paralyzing. We stood there, numb. No one spoke. There were 69 bodies spread about the 24x50 foot area. They all could have been sleeping.In the small hours of the annual Punta Carnivale celebrations held by Central American communities of the West Bronx, residents witness flames and smoke coming from a popular nightspot known as Happy Land. Fire and rescue personn...
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    23,17 €

  • Happy Land - A Lover’s Revenge
    OJ Modjeska
    The scene was paralyzing. We stood there, numb. No one spoke. There were 69 bodies spread about the 24x50 foot area. They all could have been sleeping.In the small hours of the annual Punta Carnivale celebrations held by Central American communities of the West Bronx, residents witness flames and smoke coming from a popular nightspot known as Happy Land. Fire and rescue personn...
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    11,63 €

  • Lessons from a Disabled Caregiver
    William G Reed / William G. Reed
    Progressive, untreatable nerve and muscle diseases transformed the author’s life from having been a college athlete to needing a wheelchair and special equipment for day-to-day activities. While dealing with his own conditions, he was faced with the unique challenge of being the sole caregiver for his wife who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. He has written this experience-...
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    44,06 €

  • Legacies of Racial Violence
    David Cunningham
    Scholars increasingly agree that histories of racial violence relate to contemporary patterns of conflict and inequality, and growing interest exists among civic leaders in reckoning with these legacies today. This volume of The ANNALS examines the contributions and limitations of scientific research on legacies of racial violence and suggests implications for policy, practice,...
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    107,16 €

  • Global Perspectives on Reforming the Criminal Justice System
    Michael Pittaro
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    216,39 €

  • Terror Town, USA
    John Ferak
    New From The Bestselling Author Of WRECKING CREW!During the early morning hours of July 17, 1983, fatigue became a factor for the young couple from central Illinois who spent their day under the hot sun at Marriott’s Great America amusement park north of Chicago. On their drive home, the tired teenagers pulled to the shoulder of Interstate 55 to get a restful sleep.As the teens...
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    14,19 €

  • What’s Wrong with the World
    G. K. Chesterson / G. K. Chesterton / GKChesterson
    G.K. Chesterton delivers insightful commentary on modern behavior and social practices influenced by big business, gender roles, government and other notable figures throughout his lifetime. The book is inspired by his own personal beliefs regarding faith, family and the working man.What’s Wrong with the World is a critical analysis of various topics covered by acclaimed writer...
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    18,51 €