Catálogo de libros: Servicios sociales y bienestar, criminología

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  • Empowering Social Workers
    This book demonstrates the central role of ethical character in effective social work practice. Showcasing select biographies of social workers, it reveals how skilled practitioners have developed such core virtues as compassion, love, commitment, prudence, respect for human dignity and a critical sense of social justice through the course of their working lives, and how they a...
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    132,91 €

  • Social Security
    What are the possibilities and prospects for Social Security over the decades ahead? The essays in this interdisciplinary study explore what social insurance has meant historically, socially, economically, politically, and legally in the years since the founding of the American social security system in 1935. Questions examined include: Does Social Security have a coherent and ...
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    61,04 €

  • Social Security
    What are the possibilities and prospects for Social Security over the decades ahead? The essays in this interdisciplinary study explore what social insurance has meant historically, socially, economically, politically, and legally in the years since the founding of the American social security system in 1935. Questions examined include: Does Social Security have a coherent and ...
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    149,60 €

  • Two Voices, One Story
    Amy Masters / Elaine Rizzo
    Two Voices, One StoryThis is the true story of a girl called Amy and the English “mother” who adopted her from an institute in China when she was just a baby.It’s a story about love, family and identity; and the unbreakable bond between mother and daughter.When Amy came to be adopted in 1999, China’s then notorious one-child policy had given rise to a generation of missing girl...
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    14,41 €

  • The Foster Child’s Journey Into My Home
    Ella Mentry
    In this book I write about the life that I experience, through the eyes of foster children, while they lived in my home with my family and me. I want to let the world know that it is important for us to help raise, not only our children, but children whose parent or parents are unable to do so. Yes, 'it takes a village to raise a child'! These foster children enter the foster c...
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    12,36 €

  • Senior Living
    Ace McCloud
    Would you love to live carefree and happy in your golden years?Whether you want to (1) discover great places to live in the USA and around the world that are inexpensive, (2) set your home and social life up for optimum enjoyment, or (3) discover the many ways for living happily and productively in retirement, then this book will teach you everything you need to know.Choose whe...
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    17,11 €

  • Senior Living
    Ace McCloud
    Would you love to live carefree and happy in your golden years?Whether you want to (1) discover great places to live in the USA and around the world that are inexpensive, (2) set your home and social life up for optimum enjoyment, or (3) discover the many ways for living happily and productively in retirement, then this book will teach you everything you need to know.Choose whe...
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    9,63 €

  • Senior Living
    Ace McCloud
    Would you love to live carefree and happy in your golden years?Whether you want to (1) discover great places to live in the USA and around the world that are inexpensive, (2) set your home and social life up for optimum enjoyment, or (3) discover the many ways for living happily and productively in retirement, then this book will teach you everything you need to know.Choose whe...
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    9,24 €

  • Senior Living
    Ace McCloud
    Would you love to live carefree and happy in your golden years?Whether you want to (1) discover great places to live in the USA and around the world that are inexpensive, (2) set your home and social life up for optimum enjoyment, or (3) discover the many ways for living happily and productively in retirement, then this book will teach you everything you need to know.Choose whe...
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    17,91 €

  • Assessment and Intervention for English Language Learners
    Nancy A. McKellar / Nancy AMcKellar / Susan Unruh
    This book presents evidence-based practices for appropriate assessment of and school-based services for young English language learners. It identifies and addresses the challenges of assessing and intervening with these students at the curricular, instructional, environmental, and individual levels, particularly the complexities of determining the presence or absence of learnin...
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    157,49 €

  • Practical Strategies and Tools to Promote Treatment Engagement
    This practice-building resource examines the psychology behind non-adherence and the importance of building commitment to treatment as the foundation of successful therapy. Coverage starts by illustrating the complex phenomena of non-adherence at different stages of intervention-including mechanisms and situations that may prevent even initial engagement. From there, experts fr...
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    64,76 €

  • Gambling, Crime and Society
    James Banks
    This book explores the manifold actual, possible and probable interconnections between gambling and crime in the context of the increased availability of wagering activities across many regions of the world. It examines the impact of the proliferation and propinquity of land-based betting establishments on crime, the role of organised crime in the provision of both licit and il...
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    120,10 €

  • Critical Resilience for Nurses
    Michael Traynor
    The nursing profession is under pressure. Financial demands, student debt, the target culture, political scrutiny in the wake of major care scandals and increasing workloads are all taking their toll on professional morale and performance. This timely book considers the meaning of resilience in this adverse context and explains why measures to preserve individual nurses’ and st...
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    57,27 €

  • Go home?
    Gargi Bhattacharyya / Hannah Jones / Yasmin Gunaratnam
    An important intervention in one of the most heated issues of recent decades, this book investigates government campaigns to demonstrate toughness on immigration, and the wide-reaching consequences for migrants and citizens alike. engaged research. ...
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    26,07 €

  • My Angel Mom
    Anne-Kenya Dubuisson
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    12,27 €

  • Child Trafficking in the EU
    Paddy Rawlinson / Pete Fussey
    This book contributes to the growing literature on trafficking, transnational policing and migration and crime by exploring the illegal trafficking of children into the UK to labour and criminal exploitation. ...
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    268,08 €

  • Policing Hate Crime
    Gail Mason / JaneMaree Maher / Jude McCulloch
    Drawing upon a unique research partnership between police and academics and entwining policing responses with key debates on the meaning of hate crime, this book interrogates the complexities of prejudice motivated crime and effective policing. ...
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    268,18 €

  • Disability and Social Policy in Britain since 1750
    Anne Borsay
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    205,87 €

  • Men, Masculinities and Violence
    Anthony Ellis
    This book provides an ethnographic account of the lives of men involved in violent crime in de-industrialised communities in Northern England, exploring how these men came to value violence and why it is that they are willing to use it. ...
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    85,74 €

  • Creative Approaches to Health and Social Care Education
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    68,03 €

  • Correctional Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Communities
    Jennifer Pealer
    Drawing on original research on the effectiveness of a therapeutic community (TC) in reducing recidivism among juvenile male offenders, Correctional Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Communities: Reducing Recidivism Through Behavior Change provides a comprehensive review of the current state of drug treatment for the offending population, especially the link between juvenile offen...
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    268,31 €

  • The Victims of Slavery, Colonization and the Holocaust
    Kitty Millet
    The Victims of Slavery, Colonization and the Holocaust provides a sophisticated investigation into the experience of being exterminated, as felt by victims of the Holocaust, and compares and contrasts this with the experiences of people who have been colonised or enslaved. Using numerous victim accounts and a wide range of primary sources, this book moves away from the ’continu...
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    154,17 €

  • Law in popular belief
    This book looks at the relationship between statute law and legal practice. It examines how law is applied in reality and more precisely how law is perceived by the general public in contrast to the legal profession. It explores how myths are created about the law and how myths are created by the law. ...
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    169,80 €

  • Global Governance Diplomacy
    Jean-Robert Leguey-Feilleux
    This text examines how diplomacy serves global governance and how diverse international actors use it in the areas of peace and security, economic governance, social issues, human rights, and environmental protection. It explores “diplomacy at work” in policy issues relevant to the current debates in international politics. ...
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    117,88 €

  • Translating Maternal Violence
    Alessandro Castellini
    This book provides the first full-length, English-language investigation of the multiple and often contradictory ways in which mothers who kill their children were portrayed in 1970s Japan. It offers a snapshot of a historical and social moment when motherhood was being renegotiated, and maternal violence was disrupting norms of acceptable maternal behaviour. Drawing on a wide ...
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    119,95 €

  • My Mother, Your Mama
    Dr. Feager Pertilla / Dr. Ralph Plumb / DrFeager Pertilla / DrRalph Plumb
    This collection of real-life, faith-based stories comes from two diverse gender and cultural perspectives that show the hilarious yet painful emotional roller coaster of caring for an aging parent. These talented coauthors bring to life the ups and downs and the joys and sorrows of caring for, in this case, their mom. Though managing vastly different psychological and cognitive...
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    31,03 €

  • My Mother, Your Mama
    Dr. Feager Pertilla / Dr. Ralph Plumb / DrFeager Pertilla / DrRalph Plumb
    This collection of real-life, faith-based stories comes from two diverse gender and cultural perspectives that show the hilarious yet painful emotional roller coaster of caring for an aging parent. These talented coauthors bring to life the ups and downs and the joys and sorrows of caring for, in this case, their mom. Though managing vastly different psychological and cognitive...
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    14,12 €

  • Development of Culture, Welfare States and Women’s Employment in Europe
    Birgit Pfau-Effinger
    This refreshing volume provides a theoretical framework for a comprehensive cross-national analysis of the degree and forms of labour market integration of women in three European countries - Finland, West Germany and the Netherlands - from the 1950s until 2000. ...
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    86,84 €

  • Success as an Online Student
    Jamie Smith / Kevin Fandl
    This book is a practical guide for any student considering enrollment in, currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from an online course. The authors deliver concise guidance to make the online learning journey enjoyable and productive. Major topics include how to identify the best online program; comparing online with traditional education programs; finding an ideal work-l...
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    295,50 €

  • Global Health and Geographical Imaginaries
    This collection argues that geographical perspectives are essential to bringing new and critical perspectives to bear on the inherent complexities and interconnectedness of global health problems, and its purported solutions. The contributions in this collection are based around five key themes: inclusion and exclusion in evidence and knowledge gathering; practising and produci...
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    254,44 €


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