Social services and welfare, criminology

This book starts with detailed community-based poverty-alleviation cases and focuses on several important aspects in this field to demonstrate the intervention methods, theoretical paradigms, and intervention models of poverty-alleviation social work.

Radical Mindfulness examines the root causes of injustice, asking why inequalities along the lines of race, class, gender, and species continue to exist.

This book presents the Cultural Transduction framework as a conceptual tool to understand the processes that media and cultural products undergo when they cross cultural and national borders.

Responding to mounting calls to decenter and decolonize journalism, The Routledge Companion to Journalism in the Global South examines not only the deep-seated challenges associated with the historical imposition of Western journalism standards on constituencies of the Global South but also the opportunities presented to journalists and journalism educators if they choose to partake in international collaboration and education.

We all know the publishing world has changed.

A smartphone is a portable device that combines mobile telephone and computing functions into one unit.

El trafico y el consumo de drogas ilegales es una problematica global que ha sido abordada en espacios nacionales, regionales y multilaterales desde diferentes perspectivas.

Se conoce como microtráfico al conjunto de actividades que hacen efectiva la distribución y comercialización de drogas en el mercado local.

El CEDD publica su estudio sobre los impactos de las políticas de drogas en el sistema penitenciario de 10 países de América Latina.

Dispatches from behind bars.

Christian Environmentalism and Human Responsibility in the 21st Century comprises original scholarly essays and creative works exploring the implications of Christian environmentalism through literary and cultural criticism and creative reflection.

The Path of Flames: Understanding and Responding to Fatal Wildfires is an edited volume covering the complexities of response and recovery issues relative to catastrophic wildfires.

This book presents the Cultural Transduction framework as a conceptual tool to understand the processes that media and cultural products undergo when they cross cultural and national borders.

The explosive growth of bioeconomy and bioscience, coupled with an interconnected planet increases the potential impact of large-scale bio-events.

An Android emulator is an Android Virtual Device (AVD) that represents a specific Android device.

In ›Die Erfindung der Verschwendung‹ begibt sich der Leser auf eine fesselnde Reise durch die faszinierende Geschichte und psychologische Dimension der Verschwendung.

Presenting an original institutional approach, this book makes the case for an empirically based crime economics that aims to guide the fight against crime within a logic of reasonable capitalism and the common good.

The Handbook on Contemporary Issues in Health, Crime, and Punishment covers many topics on the numerous ways in which mental and physical health and criminal justice system contact influence one another and are intricately intertwined.

Human trafficking has become the scourge of the 21st century, with child trafficking arguably its worst form.

Este libro brinda herramientas para abordar los dispositivos de acompañamiento terapéutico en diferentes ámbitos: clínico, grupal, institucional y comunitario.

Este texto muestra cómo, además de la desproporción normativa que tiene la penalización de las drogas en Colombia – que otras investigaciones de Dejusticia ya han hecho evidente -, la manera como el Estado aplica y hace efectivas esas normas es discriminatoria.

This document is the result of a project developed by Dejusticia in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and Law of Colombia and the British Embassy in Colombia, with funds from the United Kingdom through its embassy in Colombia.

Through a critical, transdisciplinary approach, Journalism and Crime offers a chronological interrogation of crime journalism from its first origins in 16th century print, to a transatlantic phenomenon in the 19th century and through to the complex networked digital spheres of the current day.

This practice-based text offers a roadmap to optimal collaboration for all school leaders - including counselors, superintendents, principals, and university faculty - to provide the best mental health outcomes for students.

The book captures the developments, challenges and opportunities in the fields of counselling and career guidance in Asia, highlighting issues and concerns that are unique to Asian regions as well as those that are common with other parts of the world.

This book provides a critical discussion of True Crime literature, arguing for the deconstruction of the genre into subgenres that better reflect a work's contents.

Dysphagien (Schluckstörungen) im Alter treten als Folge erhöhter Vulnerabilität und Multimorbidität sehr häufig auf.

How did the Soviet Union control the behaviour of its people?

Was können wir Fake News und Desinformation entgegensetzen?

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

La guerra contra las drogas no ha funcionado: a pesar de que cada vez más personas son encarceladas por delitos de drogas, el consumo no se ha reducido, las redes de narcotráfico continúan enriqueciéndose y la violencia asociada a este fenómeno no ha cesado.

The book presents emerging techniques for the development of latent fingerprint on various surfaces using nanotechnology.

Radical Mindfulness examines the root causes of injustice, asking why inequalities along the lines of race, class, gender, and species continue to exist.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the current directions in social rehabilitation scholarship and research by bringing together the voices of legal scholars, criminal justice professionals, social scientists, and people directly impacted by criminal justice in a comparative, international, and interdisciplinary fashion.

This book focuses on centrifugal disasters that impact a group of seemingly unconnected people congregated temporarily often by chance, unlike centripetal disasters that strike an extant community of people.

Bringing together cutting-edge theory and research that bridges academic disciplines from criminology and criminal justice, to developmental psychology, sociology, and political science, Thinking About Victimization offers an authoritative and refreshingly accessible overview of scholarship on the nature, sources, and consequences of victimization.

Embark on a Heartfelt Journey to Foster a World Brimming with Kindness and GenerosityImagine a world where every hand extended is a beacon of hope, every gesture a testament to human generosity.

'With Dr Kirren's warm, practical and expert advice for managing anxiety, you'll learn how to stop surviving and start thriving.

This book presents various forms of human trafficking, a growing trend in the exploitation of large numbers of people with concurrent public health, socio-cultural, and economic costs to countries burdened with the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This book tackles poverty and policy issues in the UK by discussing successful projects and practices, across lots of short chapters.

This book provides an application of the concepts and recommendations of The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Report, a Consensus Study from the US National Academy of Medicine.

This book explores the increasing role of private providers in early childhood education and care (ECEC) as they become a core part of the Nordic welfare model-one that once rejected for-profit involvement in public welfare.

Ein toller Wimmelspaß zum Suchen und Finden!

Justice Statistics: An Extended Look at Crime in the United States is a special edition of Crime in the United States.

Von emotionaler Gewalt bekommt man zwar keine blauen Flecken – aber sie tut trotzdem sehr weh!

Disrupting Mainstream Journalism in India offers a comprehensive and empirically-grounded analysis of the production of digital journalism by marginalized groups within Indian society.