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  • Rural Criminology

    Series series New Directions in Critical Criminology
    Rural crime is a fast growing area of interest among scholars in criminology. From studies of agricultural crime in Australia, to violence against women in Appalachia America, to poaching in Uganda, to land theft in Brazil -- the criminology community has come to recognize that crime manifests itself in rural localities in ways that both conform to and challenge conventional theory and research. ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Criminology

    Edición de Joseph Donnermeyer ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    49% of the world’s population lives in small towns, villages and farms, yet until recent years criminological scholarship has focused almost exclusively on urban crimes. The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Criminology is the first major publication to bring together this growing body of scholarship under a single cover. For many years rural criminology has remained marginalized and often ... Leer más

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  • Sustainable Livelihoods and Rural Development

    de Ian Scoones ...
    The message of Sustainable Livelihoods and Rural Development is clear: livelihoods approaches are an essential lens on questions of rural development, but these need to be situated in a better understanding of political economy. The book looks at the role of social institutions and the politics of policy, as well as issues of identity, gender and generation. The relationships between ... Leer más

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  • Evidence-Based Policy-Making in Canada

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  • The Social Dimensions Of Climate Change: Equity And Vulnerability In A Warming World

    Climate change is arguably the most profound challenge facing the international community in the 21st century. It is as much a challenge for poverty reduction, growth and development as it is a global environmental issue. It could undermine or reverse progress in reducing poverty and attaining the Millenium Development Goals, thereby unraveling many of the development gains of recent decades. It ... Leer más

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  • An Introduction to Green Criminology and Environmental Justice

    de Angus Nurse ...
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  • Social Policy for Social Work

    Placing Social Work in its Wider Context

    Contemporary social work cannot be understood without an appreciation of the broader context of social policy in which it takes place. Such an understanding is increasingly important as social workers are expected to work across institutional, professional and even national boundaries in new ways profoundly affected by the changing global context.This insightful book examines how shifts in the ... Leer más

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  • Criminology and Social Policy

    de Paul Knepper ...
    Criminology and Social Policy systematically examines the relationship between social policy and crime.In this lively and engaging text, Paul Knepper discusses the difference social policy makes, or can make, in any response to crime. He also considers the contribution of criminology to the debates on major social policy areas, such as housing, education, employment, health and family. The book ... Leer más

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  • Introducing International Social Work

    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
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  • The Routledge Handbook of Green Social Work

    Edición de Lena Dominelli ...
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    Green social work espouses a holistic approach to all peoples and other living things – plants and animals, and the physical ecosystem; emphasises the relational nature of all its constituent parts; and redefines the duty to care for and about others as one that includes the duty to care for and about planet earth.By acknowledging the interdependency of all living things it allows for the ... Leer más

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