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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “dr bethan loftus”
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  • Police Culture in a Changing World

    by Dr Bethan Loftus ...
    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    This fascinating new title offers an ethnographical investigation of contemporary police culture based on extensive field work across a range of ranks and units in the UK's police force. By drawing on over 600 hours of direct observation of operational policing in urban and rural areas and interviews with over 60 officers, the author assesses what impact three decades of social, economic and ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

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  • Remedy and Reaction

    The Peculiar American Struggle over Health Care Reform, Revised Edition

    by Paul Starr ...
    In no other country has health care served as such a volatile flashpoint of ideological conflict. America has endured a century of rancorous debate on health insurance, and despite the passage of legislation in 2010, the battle is not yet over. This book is a history of how and why the United States became so stubbornly different in health care, presented by an expert with unsurpassed knowledge of ... Read more

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  • The Poverty Industry

    The Exploitation of America's Most Vulnerable Citizens

    by Daniel L Hatcher ...
    How funds for the needy are siphoned off for profit: "A distressing picture of how states routinely defraud taxpayers of millions of federal dollars." ― Boston ReviewGovernment aid doesn't always go where it's supposed to. Foster care agencies team up with companies to take disability and survivor benefits from abused and neglected children. States and their revenue consultants use illusory ... Read more

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  • A Straightforward Guide to Understanding Mental Illness

    Revised Edition

    by Marianne Richards ...
    Understanding Mental Illness - Revised Edition, by Marianne Richards, is the fifth edition of this professionally acclaimed book. The complex subject of mental health is demystified in an easy-to-read style assuming no prior knowledge. The aim is to reduce fear about mental illness, providing clear information and debunking myths and outlining changing perceptions of mental illness. ... Read more

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  • Effective Investigation of Child Homicide and Suspicious Deaths

    by David Marshall QPM ...
    Series series Blackstone's Practical Policing
    Crimes against children are some of the most serious and demanding investigations that a police force can be involved with. It is an extremely specialised crime area, with its own legislation, case law, guidance and crucial multi-agency working. This book offers a practical operational guide to managing the investigation of child death, and sets out the protocols and procedures relating to these ... Read more

    $56.49 CAD

  • First World Hunger Revisited

    Food Charity or the Right to Food?

    Edited by G. Riches, T. Silvasti ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Is food aid the way of the future? What are the prospects for integrated public policies informed by the right to food? First World Hunger Revisited investigates the rise of food charity and corporately sponsored food banks as effective and sustainable responses to increasing hunger and food poverty in twelve rich 'food-secure' societies. ... Read more

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  • Weaving the Cradle

    Facilitating Groups to Promote Attunement and Bonding between Parents, Their Babies and Toddlers

    by Camille Kalaja, Bobby Taylor, Jessica James, Ruth Price, Lisa Clayden, Cristina Franklin, Norma Thompson, Korina Hatzinikolaou, Katerina Ydraiou, Eleni Agathonos, Myrto Nielsen, Klio Geroulanou, Penny Rackett, Bridget Macdonald, Caryn Onions, Marina Rova, Sarah Haddow, Sheila Ritchie, Gerry Byrne, Gabi Lees, Caroline Feltham-King, Rachel Moody, Christine Puckering, Lynaire Doherty, Rachel Tainsh, Margaret Gallop, Moira McCutcheon, Tamara Hussain, Catherine O'Keefe, Rebecca Foster, Dr Angela Underdown ...
    Groups for parents, babies and toddlers, spanning the 1001 critical days from late pregnancy up to age two, are an effective way of supporting expectant and new parents by helping them to become more attuned, sensitive and empathic towards their child.Contributors bring together a range of theoretical perspectives to show different ways to facilitate groups that combine mindfulness and ... Read more

    $36.29 CAD

  • The Party of Humanity

    by Peter Gay ...
    THE ENLIGHTENMENT has long been the victim of uninformed or hostile criticisms. Even so respected a source as the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary defines the Enlightenment as “shallow and pretentious intellectualism, unreasonable contempt for authority and tradition,” thus collecting in one sentence most of our current prejudices. In this provocative book—at once a scholarly study and a vigorous ... Read more

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  • Moving on from Munro

    Improving Children's Services

    by Maggie Blyth ...
    Four years after the publication of the influential Munro Report (2011) this important publication draws together a range of experts working in the field of child protection to critically examine what impact the reforms have had on multi-agency child protection systems in this country, at both local and national level. With a particular emphasis on early intervention, vulnerable adolescents and ... Read more

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  • Alice in Westminster

    The Political Life of Alice Bacon

    by Rachel Reeves ...
    Alice Bacon was one of the twentieth-century's most remarkable female politicians. Born and raised in the Yorkshire town of Normanton, she defied the odds to be elected Labour MP for Leeds North East in the 1945 General Election. Famed in her home town for her unlikely love of sports cars, she was a much-respected, no-nonsense, hard-working representative for her beloved Yorkshire home in ... Read more

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  • Sentenced to Science

    One Black Man's Story of Imprisonment in America

    by Allen M. Hornblum, Harriet Washington ...
    From 1951 until 1974, Holmesburg Prison in Philadelphia was the site of thousands of experiments on prisoners conducted by researchers under the direction of University of Pennsylvania dermatologist Albert M. Kligman. While most of the experiments were testing cosmetics, detergents, and deodorants, the trials also included scores of Phase I drug trials, inoculations of radioactive isotopes, and ... Read more

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  • See You in Court, Second Edition

    A Social Worker's Guide to Presenting Evidence in Care Proceedings

    by Lynn Davis ...
    Now fully revised and updated, See You in Court is an accessible guide for social workers on being a witness in care proceedings.This book de-mystifies the court system explaining court structures and procedures, roles and responsibilities and basic rules of evidence. It considers how to present effective written evidence as well as preparing for the court day itself. It answers questions ... Read more

    $48.39 CAD