Catálogo de libros: Servicios sociales y bienestar, criminología

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  • Effects & Affects of Gun-Related Trauma
    Sky Starr
    'There are many topics and issues around gun violence that must be addressed. There are few individuals with the depth and understanding, coupled with first-hand experience, who can do so. Rev. Sky Starr, in her second book series, Therapeutic Prescriptions for Fractured Communities, provides practical solutions for victims of gun violence. This must be in the hands of policy m...
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    23,70 €

  • Murder at 144
    Anthony Moscato / Theresa Fanelli
    Inviting students to assume the role of a lead investigator, Murder at 144: A Student Investigative File is a problem-based, active learning text that focuses on evidence processing procedures and crime scene investigations. The text opens with explanations on laboratory protocols, use of crime scene equipment, forensic evidence collection methods, and more. Students are also i...
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    61,71 €

  • Whitey on the Moon
    Paul Kersey
    On July 20th, 1969, man first stood on the moon; on December 18th, 1972, man stood on the moon for the last time. What happened to end the dream of space exploration? Paul Kersey answers this question through thirty-eight articles on the topic, originally posted to his SBPDL Blog at The Unz Review between 2010 and 2014. Kersey argues that the US government neutered NASA by forc...
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    29,20 €

  • Prison Capital
    Lydia Pelot-Hobbs
    Every year between 1998 to 2020 except one, Louisiana had the highest per capita rate of incarceration in the nation and thus the world. This is the first detailed account of Louisiana’s unprecedented turn to mass incarceration from 1970 to 2020. Through extensive research, Lydia Pelot-Hobbs illuminates how policy makers enlarged Louisiana’s carceral infrastructures with new pr...
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    126,43 €

  • Prison Capital
    Lydia Pelot-Hobbs
    Every year between 1998 to 2020 except one, Louisiana had the highest per capita rate of incarceration in the nation and thus the world. This is the first detailed account of Louisiana’s unprecedented turn to mass incarceration from 1970 to 2020. Through extensive research, Lydia Pelot-Hobbs illuminates how policy makers enlarged Louisiana’s carceral infrastructures with new pr...
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    37,58 €

  • The Man At The Table
    Gary Kinsey
    After surviving months at sea with five tons worth of pot - eluding authorities and surviving mammoth storms along the way - Gary Kinsey stepped off the boat and yelled to the skies, 'Fuck you, Richard Nixon!' Kinsey was not only pissed at the President of the United States. He was pissed about the government’s war on drugs, pissed that the authorities were taking away people’s...
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    16,46 €

  • The Man At The Table
    Gary Kinsey
    After surviving months at sea with five tons worth of pot - eluding authorities and surviving mammoth storms along the way - Gary Kinsey stepped off the boat and yelled to the skies, 'Fuck you, Richard Nixon!' Kinsey was not only pissed at the President of the United States. He was pissed about the government’s war on drugs, pissed that the authorities were taking away people’s...
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    26,56 €

  • INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE AND ADAPTIVE EFFICIENCY
    Kunling Zhang / KUNLING ZHANG TONY SAICH / Tony Saich
    Since the 1990s, neo-institutionalists have posited that 'institutions matter'. However, they overlook one important issue: the ways institutions change also matters. Numerous academic studies have identified 'good' and 'bad' institutions, but little has been written about effective methods of transforming 'bad' institutions so that they enhance economic performance. To fill th...
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    105,79 €

  • Introduction to Policing
    Ali Malik / Liam Ralph / Michael Rowe
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    168,73 €

  • Effects & Affects of Gun-Related Trauma
    Sky Starr
    'There are many topics and issues around gun violence that must be addressed. There are few individuals with the depth and understanding, coupled with first-hand experience, who can do so. Rev. Sky Starr, in her second book series, Therapeutic Prescriptions for Fractured Communities, provides practical solutions for victims of gun violence. This must be in the hands of policy m...
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    18,51 €

  • Introduction to Policing
    Ali Malik / Liam Ralph / Michael Rowe
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    57,12 €

  • Cybercrime and Society
    Kevin F. Steinmetz / Majid Yar
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    152,38 €

  • Cybercrime and Society
    Kevin F. Steinmetz / Majid Yar
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    51,14 €

  • A Case of Peaches
    Kathleen D Tresemer
    Social worker June Hunter races to find a loving adoptive family for a troubled teenage orphan before she ages out of the system. June supports the girl by teaching her how to trust, build healthy relationships, and prepare for an uncertain future. The first novel in the June Hunter series, A Case of Peaches is set in the fascinating world of social workers, lawyers, cops, and ...
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    13,37 €

  • Gotham’s War within a War
    Emily Brooks
    A surprising history unfolded in New Deal– and World War II–era New York City under Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. Throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, members of the NYPD had worked to enforce partisan political power rather than focus on crime. That changed when La Guardia took office in 1934 and shifted the city’s priorities toward liberal reform. La Gua...
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    126,97 €

  • Gotham’s War within a War
    Emily Brooks
    A surprising history unfolded in New Deal– and World War II–era New York City under Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. Throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, members of the NYPD had worked to enforce partisan political power rather than focus on crime. That changed when La Guardia took office in 1934 and shifted the city’s priorities toward liberal reform. La Gua...
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    38,13 €

  • Engaged Buddhism in Japan, volume 2
    Jonathan S. Watts
    These volumes are the culmination of sixteen years of research and engagement in the growing Socially Engaged Buddhist movement in Japan by the International Buddhist Exchange Center (IBEC) @ Kodosan in Yokohama, Japan. They follow its two publications dedicated to the Northeast Japantsunami and nuclear disaster in This Precious Life: Buddhist Tsunami Relief and Anti-Nuclear Ac...
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    26,19 €

  • Inequality and Social Work
    Rick Hood
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    46,37 €

  • Inequality and Social Work
    Rick Hood
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    126,87 €

  • LOOKING FOR TROUBLE
    Maurice Hicks
    An incredible true story of extraordinary courage and grit! Working undercover, conducting covert operations in the shadows, leading an FBI Homicide Task Force, and investigating drug smugglers, drug kingpins, murderers, and serial rapists would be the last thing you would expect from an introvert.. But, as destiny would have it, Maurice was that guy. Maurice had spent his enti...
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    22,52 €

  • LOOKING FOR TROUBLE
    Maurice Hicks
    An incredible true story of extraordinary courage and grit! Working undercover, conducting covert operations in the shadows, leading an FBI Homicide Task Force, and investigating drug smugglers, drug kingpins, murderers, and serial rapists would be the last thing you would expect from an introvert.. But, as destiny would have it, Maurice was that guy. Maurice had spent his enti...
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    34,68 €

  • Defining Rape Culture
    Rebecca M. Hayes
    From #notallmen to #MeToo, this book acts as an in-depth primer on how these outdated attitudes continue to persist, but also the role we can play in shifting this cultural mindset and create lasting social change. ...
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    143,11 €

  • New Bones Abolition
    Joy James
    Joy James has a long, well regarded career marked by praise from author/activists including Angela Davis, Robin D.G. Kelly, Howard Zinn, Manning Marable and reviews in trade, academic, and popular press.This, her first book published by a trade publisher, is poised to break out and join with her academic/activist peers in reaching a broader audienceThis book was inspired by and...
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    15,92 €

  • Acts of Supremacy
    Walter Francis Fitzpatrick
    Acts of Supremacy traces the ugly, and harrowing details of my Court-martial in the Spring of 1990, after I had annoyed an admiral who then orchestrated a full-on, '50 to 1' campaign against me. Further, it describes how our system of military justice initially came about, the various years of appeal that I pursued to attempt to secure an exoneration from these charges, the cri...
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    14,73 €

  • Developing Your Communication Skills in Social Work
    Melanie Watts / Paula Beesley / Sarah Harlow
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    127,94 €

  • Developing Your Communication Skills in Social Work
    Melanie Watts / Paula Beesley / Sarah Harlow
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    41,68 €

  • The Practice Educator’s Handbook
    Lynne Rutter / Sarah Williams
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    42,72 €

  • The Practice Educator’s Handbook
    Lynne Rutter / Sarah Williams
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    143,97 €

  • The Socially Constructed and Reproduced Youth Delinquency in Southeast Asia
    Jason Hung
    Analysing the causes and effects of a variety of youth delinquent behaviours, both digital and conventional, this book aligns insightful sociological inquiry with an ongoing regional phenomenon. ...
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    81,06 €

  • Gendered Justice
    Gendered Justice seeks to enhance knowledge and practice in relation to criminalised women and anyone affected by their imprisonment. It calls for compassionate trauma-informed, and gender-specific approaches. As editor Dr Lucy Baldwin explains, ’How society engages with women coming into contact with the Criminal Justice System can have a profound and lasting effect on their l...
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    51,41 €