Social welfare and social services

Joseph English was living his best life when a car accident changed everything.

Joseph English was living his best life when a car accident changed everything.

Chatting with notorious war criminal Charles Taylor on the lawn of his presidential mansion as ostriches and armed teenagers strut in the background.

Although for much of the mid-20th century police departments across the U.

This international study of children's experiences of organized persecution, explores the Holocaust and its aftermath as prototypical social trauma.

Gandhi famously argued that society's moral measure was its treatment of the vulnerable.

With just the right dose of academic pragmatism, Police Misconduct in America assesses the history of police excesses from 1900 to the present.

This volume covers topics on awareness about one's psychological health, management of emotions, mental hygiene, and wellbeing.

This book is designed to educate sex therapists and mental health professionals on the power of using sand when treating sexual issues, providing guidance in accessing their clients' unconscious to seek new ways of healing.

This book deconstructs stereotypes about Black men through the exploration of their vulnerability, drawing attention to their demographic-specific issues and needs that are so rarely articulated.

This book guides the reader through the process of creating evidence-based therapy groups for children.

This book guides the reader through the process of creating evidence-based therapy groups for children.

This book deconstructs stereotypes about Black men through the exploration of their vulnerability, drawing attention to their demographic-specific issues and needs that are so rarely articulated.

* With a Foreword by Sir Bob Geldof * 'Essential: full of heart, honesty, humour and helpful advice' - Sir Richard Curtis CBE'Josh Littlejohn is a rockstar of social impact' - Irvine WelshWhen Josh Littlejohn started a small sandwich shop in his home city of Edinburgh, he would never have thought that, within ten years' time, it would be frequented by Hollywood megastars, that he would have opened a string of successful cafes across the UK, and that he would be honoured with an MBE by the Queen.

Hong Kong Public Housing provides the first comprehensive history of one of the most dramatic episodes in the global history of the modern built environment: the vast public housing programme sponsored by successive Hong Kong governments from the 1950s, in a quest to build up the territory into a lasting 'people's home'.

Somatic Maternal Healing introduces a cutting-edge understanding of the body into the growing field of perinatal mental health.

This is the go-to guide for higher education leaders of learning, teaching and the learner experience.

This is the go-to guide for higher education leaders of learning, teaching and the learner experience.

An excellent resource for high school and college students, this book surveys the size, scope, and nature of government surveillance in 21st-century America, with a particular focus on technology-enabled surveillance and its impact on privacy and other civil liberties.

How could my partner have done this?

This two-volume collection of essays addresses the Latino/a experience in present-day America, covering six major areas of importance: education, health, family, children, teens, and violence.

While many books explore such specific issues as gun violence, arson, murder, and crime prevention, this encyclopedia serves as a one-stop resource for exploring the history, societal factors, and current dimensions of violence in America in all its forms.

This volume covers topics on awareness about one's psychological health, management of emotions, mental hygiene, and wellbeing.

Somatic Maternal Healing introduces a cutting-edge understanding of the body into the growing field of perinatal mental health.

Sandtray Applications to Trauma Therapy presents the theory behind and the practicalities of using sandtray therapy in treatment with traumatized patients, both children and adults.

This book provides an account of parenting support initiatives in children and family services from a number of jurisdictions, paying particular attention to their impact on both 'hard' and 'soft' outcomes for participants and to the inclusion of parents in the design and delivery of these supports.

The second edition of Transactional Analysis: 100 Key Points and Techniques synthesizes developments in Transactional Analysis (TA) and psychotherapy research, making complex ideas accessible and offering therapists practical guidance on refining TA psychotherapy skills.

This book uses settler colonialism, critical race, and tribal critical race theories to examine the relationship between settler colonialism and Indigenous and Black disproportionality in the criminal justice systems of the English-speaking Western liberal democracies of the UK, USA, Canada, and Australia.

This book is designed to educate sex therapists and mental health professionals on the power of using sand when treating sexual issues, providing guidance in accessing their clients' unconscious to seek new ways of healing.

Have you had a ';mom brain' moment?

This book provides an account of parenting support initiatives in children and family services from a number of jurisdictions, paying particular attention to their impact on both 'hard' and 'soft' outcomes for participants and to the inclusion of parents in the design and delivery of these supports.

Sandtray Applications to Trauma Therapy presents the theory behind and the practicalities of using sandtray therapy in treatment with traumatized patients, both children and adults.

Quand une société manifeste un « besoin » croissant de « psy », la psychothérapie la plus individualisée relève d'enjeux sociaux et idéologiques qui la conditionnent.

This innovative work tells the story of a unique partnership between a state prison administration and a team of incarcerated women, prison administrators, researchers, artists, and students known as The WoW Collective due to their joint efforts in developing a peer mentoring program called "e;Women's Words/Women's Worlds (WoW).

L'odieux système d'apartheid qui place l'Homme blanc au-dessus de l'Homme noir fut l'une des motivations qui a conduit Nelson Mandela à la magistrature suprême en Afrique du Sud.

Führungskräfte der Feuerwehren bekommen ihr taktisches Grundwissen an den Landesfeuerwehrschulen vermittelt.

Die Feuerwehrschutzbekleidung "FIRELINER" der Firma Consultiv wird von zahlreichen Freiwilligen Feuerwehren, Berufs- und Werkfeuerwehren eingesetzt.

Die Feuerwehrschutzbekleidung "FIRELINER" der Firma Consultiv wird von zahlreichen Freiwilligen Feuerwehren, Berufs- und Werkfeuerwehren eingesetzt.

This authoritative set provides a one-stop resource for understanding specific FBI controversies as well as for those looking to understand the full history, law enforcement authority, and inner workings of the nation's most famous and important federal law enforcement agency.

À partir du manuscrit original, établi par Julien Wolga, conservé dans les archives personnelles de Michel Pivert, La Révolte des Sexes est le dernier livre écrit par Marcel Kienné de Mongeot, achevé en 1972, peu de temps avant sa mort.

Peut-on continuer de cloisonner les pratiques de solidarité en France et celles menées à l'international ?

Quelle est l'importance de l'idéologie, son pouvoir sur les consciences et les comportements, spécialement collectifs, dans de nombreux domaines, y compris celui des modes de vie, des rapports hommes-femmes ou de la relation à la nature ?

La pauvreté se résume-t-elle à une simple question d'argent, de revenus et de patrimoine ?

« Ce livre raconte l'histoire des nombreux enfants, mais aussi des jeunes et des adultes, qui se retrouvent sans identité ni citoyenneté pour faire face à la vie.

A landmark three-volume reference work documenting philanthropy and the nonprofit sector throughout American history, edited by the field's most widely recognized authority.

An eye-opening reckoning with the care economy, from its roots in racial capitalism to its exponential growth as a new site of profit and extraction.

An unforgettable true story .

La démocratie pluraliste, en tant que modèle politique, juridique, économique et social, est confrontée à la croissance de mouvements qui remettent en question son cadre classique, devenu trop étroit ou inadapté.

Ulla Dentlinger,s life history begins in poor, rural apartheid Namibia of the early 1950s.

This book provides a one-stop resource for understanding the full dimensions of income inequality in the United States, including chief socioeconomic drivers of inequality and proposals to reduce the widening gap between rich and poor in America.