Before drug abuse left her father-in-law afflicted with dementia, Emily Wheeler already knew the troubles of the human decline having grown up around her Grandma Anna.
L'Institut National de Travail Social (INTS) du Congo est un institut d'enseignement supérieur de formation qui doit produire des recherches pour aider les professionnels dans l'accompagnement des populations en difficulté.
One of the most elusive pursuits in the study of organized crime is developing a definition, description, or conceptual model that captures its complexity, diversity, and ever-changing nature.
Some states have a long history of reaching out to citizens living in other countries but since 2000 it has become much more common for states to encourage loyalty from current or former citizens living abroad.
Ce livre a pour objectif initial de regrouper dans un même document les différentes formes de travail et d'emploi existant dans les trois ordres de la société d'Ancien Régime.
Les professions du travail social se transforment avec les nouveaux publics, les nouvelles pratiques, avec aussi moins de budget et plus de procédures, plus de pressions et moins de marge de manoeuvre.
This book addresses a potential radiation incident caused by the war in Ukraine, from an interdisciplinary approach of medical, nuclear safety and security, nuclear research, geostrategic and population's resilience perspectives.
Umfassendes und komplexes Grundlagenwissen, kompakt, kritisch und praxisnah auf den Punkt gebracht: • Individualmedizin und Bevölkerungsgesundheit (Public Health) • Gesundheit und Krankheit: Theorien und Modelle • Evidenzbasierte berufliche Praxis • Epidemiologie, Forschungsmethoden, Gesundheitsberichterstattung • Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung • Ungleichheiten der Gesundheit.
Originally published as a series on Reality Sandwich and The Huffington Post, Exile Nation is a work of “spiritual journalism” that grapples with the themes of drugs, prisons, politics, and spirituality through Shaw’s personal story.
L'intérêt porté depuis le début des années 2000 à la question de la consommation d'alcool des femmes enceintes ou souhaitant le devenir mérite qu'on s'y arrête.
This book explores the many varied ways in which family and intimate lives are realized through mobility: from leaving home, courtship, relationship breakdown, moving house, commuting, family holidays through to children's mobilities, documenting how mobility creates, sustains and dissolves family and intimate relations.
Tagungsband Forschung, Bildung, Praxis im gesellschaftlichen DiskursBand mit allen Beiträgen der Tagung "Forschung, Bildung, Praxis im gesellschaftlichen Diskurs" aus dem Jahr 2022 an der Polizeiakademie
This study offers the first detailed examination of the varied means by which parliament through its committees and the work of individual members has sought to scrutinise the British intelligence and security agencies and the government's use of intelligence.
Through a synthesis of philosophical anthropology and media theory, this book examines the human relationship with technology, progressing from analogue to digital, to give a new perspective on journalism in the digital age.
This collection explores how the dominant risk agenda is being embedded across welfare policy and practice contexts in order to redefine social problems and those who experience them.
This book explores the role that boundary making plays in creating a societal understanding of current migration dynamics and, by extension, in legitimising migration regimes.
Focusing on a number of contemporary research themes and placing them within the context of palpable changes that have occurred within football in recent years, this timely collection brings together essays about football, crime and fan behaviour from leading experts in the fields of criminology, law, sociology, psychology and cultural studies.
The strife for social improvement that arose in the decades around the turn of the 20th century raised the issue of social conformity in new ways: how were citizens who did not adhere to the rules to be dealt with?
This book sets out an integrated systems model which utilizes a public health approach and 'whole of society' philosophy for preventing and responding to child sexual abuse.
A scholar of race and a leader in the Afro-Asian solidarity movement, Cedric Dover embodied the 20th-century cosmopolitan redefinition of racial identity.
Under the themes of Justice, Participation and Social Exclusion contributors explore and discuss the impact on those targeted or excluded by important public and social policies in European countries.
Examining multi-agency working in response to anti-social behaviour, this book investigates the way in which the police, social work teams and the youth justice service work together on early intervention initiatives to help young people, and explores the complexities and practical struggles of these partnerships.
Exploring the relationship between space, place, and gendered violence as depicted in a range of South African writing, Gunne examines the social and political conditions of exceptionality during and after apartheid.
This book examines constructions of 'national' citizenship in the context of perceived internal division, including devolution, multiculturalism, ethno-religious conflict, post-conflict and refugees, drawing on a wide range of countries such as Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the UK, Ukraine, Canada and Palestinians in Lebanon.
Mafia, Macht und Politik in Italien analysiert die Entstehungsgeschichte und Entwicklungsbedingungen Organisierter Kriminalität mafiosen Typs am Beispiel der Cosa Nostra in Sizilien.
Cet ouvrage collectif s'adresse principalement aux travailleurs sociaux, notamment aux animateurs sociaux et socioculturels, qui évoluent auprès de personnes âgées.