Catálogo de libros: Servicios sociales y bienestar, criminología

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  • Program Development in the 21st Century
    Nancy Calleja
    Offering effective strategies for program and organizational development in human services, this book is essential to individuals in the helping professions. This comprehensive text provides a blueprint for business planning in the non-profit human services. Emphasizing due diligence, data-driven decision-making, and evidence-based practices, the book covers the various issues ...
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    108,78 €

  • Navigating Jihad
    Mansukh Srivastava
    In the complex landscape of global affairs, few subjects evoke as much intrigue, controversy, and concern as 'Jihad' in 'Navigation Through Jihad: Understanding Motivations, Histories, and Modern Realities,' the veil is lifted on this multifaceted concept, offering readers a comprehensive exploration that goes beyond the surface to uncover the intricacies that have shaped its e...
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    48,50 €

  • Making the Public Service Millennial
    Keren Shlomi / Liza Ireni Saban / Maya Sherman
    Examines how the new wave of Generation Y public service employees are affecting the dynamics of continuity and change in public management ethics. ...
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    42,22 €

  • Murder, Mayhem, and Madness
    Sharon Moses
    Murder, Mayhem, and Madness: A Psychological Anthropology Perspective on Forensic and Criminal Investigation highlights the influence of culture and historical context on criminal behaviors, forensic science, and crime scene investigation. This textbook is interdisciplinary and examines the shared foundations between psychology and anthropology with narratives from Dr. Moses an...
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    105,36 €

  • A Socio-Legal History of the Laws of War
    Christopher W. Mullins
    Rooted in critical historical documents from the Tudors to the American Revolution, this rich history, the first of two volumes, provides a cogent understanding of how the current historical moment has developed, as well as of the potential paths that lie ahead. ...
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    149,96 €

  • The First British Crime Survey
    Julian Molina
    The First British Crime Survey: An Ethnography of Criminology within Government explores the early history of the British Crime Survey and how government officials, academics, and criminologists address the challenges brought by large-scale data projects. ...
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    143,01 €

  • Gendered Perspectives of Restorative Justice, Violence and Resilience
    Bev Orton
    Providing an in-depth, international perspective of women’s resilience, Gendered Perspectives of Restorative Justice, Violence and Resilience: An International Framework shines crucial visibility on a diverse, gendered lens of intervention, empowerment and understanding of violence and resilience. ...
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    143,04 €

  • Digital Transformations of Illicit Drug Markets
    Nigel South
    The digital revolution has transformed the selling and buying of illicit substances, upending how the market is policed and regulated, as explored in this book. ...
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    43,38 €

  • Race and Criminal Justice History
    Arthur H. Garrison
    Through a socio-legal, socio-psychological, and socio-historical analysis of race and the history of American political rhetoric on crime, Race and Criminal Justice History: Rhetoric, Politics, and Policy provides a foundation for understanding how Blacks are perceived and how long-standing negative perceptions have influenced their interactions with the criminal justice system...
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    218,37 €

  • A Guide To Security
    Stephen Kavanagh
    This book is a guide to the essential skill set and knowledge needed to meet the challenges faced in contemporary or international security industries. Covering the basics of strategy, risk, and technology from the perspective of an experienced security personnel, focusing on the ’need to know’ and tricks of the trade. The reader will benefit from an understanding of how risk m...
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    21,54 €

  • The Emerald International Handbook of Activist Criminology
    Collectively, The Emerald International Handbook of Activist Criminology explores the contemporary terrain around new and emergent issues and forms of activism, and offers cutting edge conceptualizations of the methodological and practical applications of activist engagement, solidarity, and resistance. ...
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    252,34 €

  • Race and Criminal Justice History
    Arthur H. Garrison
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    296,83 €

  • Buddha Behind Bars - A Memoir
    Collin Ruiz
    Faced with a two-year federal prison sentence far away from her home and family, Collin Ruiz took her Buddhist vows and dedicated her years of incarceration to developing her Buddhist practice. A women’s federal prison became her monastery. Everyone feels trapped or imprisoned at times. Collin reminds us that even when we can’t control our circumstances, we always control our o...
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    15,60 €

  • The SAGE Handbook of Decision Making, Assessment and Risk in Social Work
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    208,85 €

  • The Emerald International Handbook of Feminist Perspectives on Women’s Acts of Violence
    Grounded in feminist scholarship, this book upends normative accounts of femme fatale violence to focus beyond the misogyny and the sensationalism and unearth the motivation behind women’s roles in homicide, terrorism, combat, and even nationalist movements. ...
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    279,60 €

  • Rethinking Community Sanctions
    Julie Stubbs / Sophie Russell
    Based on insights from interviews with key participants in 3 Australian jurisdictions, this book demonstrates the importance of connecting criminal legal system struggles with broader movements for community control, self-determination, and sovereignty. ...
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    149,66 €

  • Cosmic Outlaws - The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde
    Scarlett Prescott
    "Cosmic Outlaws - The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde" delves into the celestial journey of one of America’s most notorious criminal duos, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow. This celestial exploration unravels the cosmic allure of their outlaw spirit, from their humble beginnings in poverty-stricken West Dallas to their meteoric rise as celestial folk heroes during the Great Depression...
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    9,96 €

  • Germs and governance
    This book addresses global concerns about microbial resistance. Combining historical case studies and first-hand practitioner accounts, it offers insights beyond current literature. Contributions from leading scholars, practitioners and policy makers explore outbreaks of MRSA and compare infection control measures in different case-study contexts. ...
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    43,96 €

  • Group Work
    Social group work unites individuals, groups, and communities in times of struggle and times ofsuccess. The positive impact of group intervention becomes even more apparent and powerful when persons are confronted by extraordinary circumstances that cause social isolation, grief and loss, trauma, or despair during a global health emergency such as COVID-19. This book focuses on...
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    51,10 €

  • Counseling Children and Adolescents
    The sixth edition of the best-selling Counseling Children and Adolescents offers readers a comprehensive exploration of the practice of counseling young clients. The book introduces several theories that have proven effective with young clients, then couples that information with developmentally and culturally appropriate interventions and counseling techniques.Additional chapt...
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    178,64 €

  • Under the Weeping Willow Tree
    MSW Linda S. Madison
    'Fortunately for the reading public, Linda Madison is a poetic survivor, bringing pictures of old-fashioned sweat and tears to life in modern- day America. Under the Weeping Willow Tree gave me permission to feel the horror and clarity of courage, the confusion from physical and emotional frailty, not from one’s own choosing.... Learning and seeking for her is living today for ...
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    8,57 €

  • Under the Weeping Willow Tree
    MSW Linda S. Madison
    'Fortunately for the reading public, Linda Madison is a poetic survivor, bringing pictures of old-fashioned sweat and tears to life in modern- day America. Under the Weeping Willow Tree gave me permission to feel the horror and clarity of courage, the confusion from physical and emotional frailty, not from one’s own choosing.... Learning and seeking for her is living today for ...
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    17,67 €

  • Murder By Increments
    OJ Modjeska
    Both books in OJ Modjeska’s true crime series, ’Murder By Increments’, now in one volume!A City Owned: This true story follows the investigation of the worst case of serial sex homicide in American history. As naked, strangled bodies of women begin to appear on suburban roads and freeways, police suspect the perpetrator may be one of their own. When an arrest is made in the str...
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    31,24 €

  • Murder By Increments
    OJ Modjeska
    Both books in OJ Modjeska’s true crime series, ’Murder By Increments’, now in one volume!A City Owned: This true story follows the investigation of the worst case of serial sex homicide in American history. As naked, strangled bodies of women begin to appear on suburban roads and freeways, police suspect the perpetrator may be one of their own. When an arrest is made in the str...
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    23,30 €

  • Facilitating Social Justice, Service Delivery, and Advocacy Through Multicultural Counseling Competencies
    Many post-secondary institutions have added courses dealing with diversity-related topics in their curriculum over the last decade. Because many professionals will encounter people with disabilities or underrepresented groups in their daily vocations, either as peers or people seeking services, it is essential to understand the unique challenges these individuals face in societ...
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    282,21 €

  • Facilitating Social Justice, Service Delivery, and Advocacy Through Multicultural Counseling Competencies
    Many post-secondary institutions have added courses dealing with diversity-related topics in their curriculum over the last decade. Because many professionals will encounter people with disabilities or underrepresented groups in their daily vocations, either as peers or people seeking services, it is essential to understand the unique challenges these individuals face in societ...
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    216,36 €

  • Handbook of Research on Network-Enabled IoT Applications for Smart City Services
    The rapid growth of IoT and its applications in smart cities pose significant challenges for academic scholars. The increasing number of interconnected devices and the massive amounts of data they generate strain traditional networks, leading to inefficiencies and security vulnerabilities. Additionally, the centralized control plane in Software Defined Networks (SDN) presents a...
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    413,02 €

  • When nothing works
    Colin Haslam / Julie Froud / Luca Calafati
    What caused the UK’s cost of living crisis, and how can we rebuild? Setting out the concept of liveability, this book argues that rather than focus on increasing wages, we need to make life more liveable through foundational services and social infrastructure. ...
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    156,97 €

  • When nothing works
    Colin Haslam / Julie Froud / Luca Calafati
    What caused the UK’s cost of living crisis, and how can we rebuild? Setting out the concept of liveability, this book argues that rather than focus on increasing wages, we need to make life more liveable through foundational services and social infrastructure. ...
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    25,79 €

  • Translating Human Dignity, Work And Labour A Social-Economic Significance Of The Concept Of Work
    PhD I.U. TANIMU-SAMINAKA
    This book gives insights on the fact that work in itself is sacred and wholly-addressing a wide range of economic, social, political, cultural and theological imbalances. It was ordained by God from the beginning, before the fall of man. After the Fall, it just got tougher, frustrating, exhausting, sometimes even boring. But work pursued with excellence and integrity is still p...
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    24,67 €