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  • Supervising Offenders in the Community

    A History of Probation Theory and Practice

    by Maurice Vanstone ...
    Series series Welfare and Society
    This fully revised and expanded edition provides an authoritative and original account of the history of probation. A steadfast and invaluable reference tool, this book offers new ways of reading probation history and presents an original context for thinking about current policy and practice.Based in part upon original documents and interviews with retired and serving officers, this second ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Evidence-Based Skills in Criminal Justice

    International Research on Supporting Rehabilitation and Desistance

    by Gisella Hanley Santos, Daniel Gilling, Tim Auburn, J. Patrick Williams, Gemma Morgan, Pamela Ugwudike, Jake Phillips, Joanna Shapland, Ioan Durnescu, Ester Blay Gil0, Gwen Robinson1, Matthew Millings2, Lol Burke3, Maurice Vanstone4 ...
    How can evidence-based skills and practices reduce re-offending, support desistance, and encourage service user engagement during supervision in criminal justice settings? How can those who work with service users in these settings apply these skills and practices?This book is the first to bring together international research on skills and practices in probation and youth justice, while exploring ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Developments in Social Work with Offenders

    by Peter Raynor, Iain Crow, James Bonta, Gill McIvor, Tim Chapman, Gwen Robinson, Chris Trotter, Maurice Vanstone, Steve Wormith, Bill Whyte, James McGuire, David O\''Mahony, Shadd Maruna, Sam Lewis, Sue Rex, Frank Porporino, Fergus McNeill, David O'Mahony, Loraine Gelsthorpe, Barry Goldson ...
    Series series Research Highlights in Social Work
    Developments in Social Work with Offenders explains the organisational and legislative changes that have occurred in social work and probation across the UK in the past 10 years, in the context of the accumulating body of knowledge about what constitutes effective practice in the assessment, supervision and management of offenders in the community.Three different aspects of working with offenders ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Prison Breaks: 13 Books of Prisoner-of-War Narratives

    Thirteen Prisoner-of-War Narratives of Escape, Endurance, Resistance, and Survival

    by Edward Edwards, George Pearson, Kenneth Darlaston Yearsley, Maurice Andrew Brackenreed Johnston, John Alan Lyde Caunter, Mervin C. Simmons, Nellie L. McClung, Jean Martin, Pat O'Brien, A. J. Evans, Gunther Plüschow, E. H. Jones, Eric A. Keith, Horace Gray Gilliland, H. G. Durnford, W. H. Newlin ...
    Prison Breaks gathers thirteen prisoner-of-war narratives into a capacious study of captivity, ingenuity, endurance, and the contested ethics of escape. Moving between memoir, adventure chronicle, military testimony, and reflective autobiography, the volume makes confinement a literary as well as political condition. Accounts of audacious flight, clandestine planning, and survival beyond prison ... Read more

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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Global Rehabilitation in Criminal Justice

    Edited by Maurice Vanstone, Philip Priestley ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This handbook provides a unique overview of rehabilitation as practiced internationally in criminal justice. Through the contributions of a diverse group that includes, among others, academics (some of whom are former practitioners), research students, a judge, and a probation chief, it reflects common features of criminal justice in different countries and documents their diversity and celebrates ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Offenders or Citizens?

    Readings in Rehabilitation

    Edited by Philip Priestley, Maurice Vanstone ...
    The punitive prison currently dominates the practice of Anglo-American criminal justice, stigmatising its victims as perpetual 'offenders' and failing to change a majority of them for the better. Books of academic 'readings' sometimes profess neutrality over the controversies they invigilate. Offenders or Citizens? sits on no such fences, its pages reflect the fiercely partisan nature of the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Probation and Politics

    Academic Reflections from Former Practitioners

    Edited by Maurice Vanstone, Philip Priestley ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book is a collection of essays by a unique group of authors about the political destruction of the probation service in England and Wales. All of them are probation officers turned academics, with a collective scholarly output that is both prodigious and distinguished. They address the history of probation, its underlying values and working methods, and the way it has been systematically ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Moral Foundations of the Youth Justice System

    Understanding the principles of the youth justice system

    by Raymond Arthur ...
    When is it fair to hold young people criminally responsible? If young people lack the capacity to make a meaningful choice and to control their impulses, should they be held criminally culpable for their behaviour? In what ways is the immaturity of young offenders relevant to their blameworthiness? Should youth offending behaviour be proscribed by criminal law? These are just some of the questions ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Greenmantle

    Enriched edition. Intrigue, Espionage, and Political Intrigue in War-Torn Europe: A Classic Spy Novel of Secrets and Suspense

    by John Buchan, Helena Davenport ...
    In "Greenmantle," John Buchan weaves a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of World War I, blending adventure, espionage, and a profound examination of heroism and nationalism. The novel follows the protagonist, Richard Hannay, as he embarks on a perilous mission into the heart of the Ottoman Empire, tasked with thwarting a German plot to incite a jihad that could alter the course of the ... Read more

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  • Criminology: A Complete Introduction

    A step-by-step Teach Yourself guide to use at home, school or college

    by Peter Joyce, Wendy Laverick ...
    'A great and educational read..' Amazon 5 star reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**'**Would definitely recommend to anyone thinking .' Amazon 5 star reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Criminology is a multi-disciplinary subject - but it doesn't have to be difficult. This book, complete with case studies and key facts, forms a course which will take you from beginner or intermediate level to having a confident grasp of th... ... Read more

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  • Nothing of Importance

    A record of eight months at the front with a Welsh battalion, October, 1915, to June, 1916

    by Bernard Adams ...
    In "Nothing of Importance," Bernard Adams crafts an engaging narrative that deftly interweaves personal introspection and social commentary, reflecting the burdens and complexities of contemporary existence. Adams employs a lyrical yet precise prose style, oscillating between poetic elegance and stark realism. Set against a backdrop of societal disillusionment, the book delves into themes of ... Read more

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  • Disability and Society

    by Dr Patrick McDonnell ...
    Disability and Society: Ideological and Historical Dimensions explores the changing relationship between disability and society in Western culture from early modern times to the present, with a particular emphasis on Ireland. The author identifies the main ideologies and practices that have shaped the relationship between disability and society, describes how these emerged over time and discusses ... Read more

    $8.99 USD