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  • Young Black Changemakers and the Road to Racial Justice

    de Laura Wray-Lake, Elan C. Hope, Laura S. Abrams ...
    Series series Contemporary Social Issues Series
    Young Black Changemakers and the Road to Racial Justice tells the stories of how Black youth become changemakers and speaks to researchers, educators, community organizations, and the public. Through many kinds of action, Black youth are driven by a larger purpose to improve the world for Black people. Black families and Black-centered organizations support and sustain Black youth's civic ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Social Work, White Supremacy, and Racial Justice

    Reckoning With Our History, Interrogating our Present, Reimagining our Future

    Edición de Laura S. Abrams, Sandra Edmonds Crewe, Alan J. Dettlaff, James Herbert Williams ...
    The profession of social work in the United States has a complex history of upholding White supremacy alongside a goal of achieving racial justice. Moreover, the profession simultaneously practices within racist institutions and systems and works to dismantle them. While there are many ways that the profession of social work has improved quality of life for minoritized groups, there are numerous ... Leer más

    $119.69 USD

  • The Hidden Talents Framework

    Implications for Science, Policy, and Practice

    de Bruce J. Ellis, Laura S. Abrams, Ann S. Masten, Robert J. Sternberg, Nim Tottenham, Willem E. Frankenhuis ...
    Series series Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science
    Although early-life adversity can undermine healthy development, an evolutionary-developmental perspective implies that children growing up in harsh environments will develop intact, or even enhanced, skills for solving problems in high‐adversity contexts (i.e., 'hidden talents'). This Element situates the hidden talents model within a larger interdisciplinary framework. Summarizing theory and ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • The Palgrave International Handbook of Youth Imprisonment

    Edición de Alexandra Cox, Laura S. Abrams ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This handbook brings together the knowledge on juvenile imprisonment to develop a global, synthesized view of the impact of imprisonment on children and young people. There are a growing number of scholars around the world who have conducted in-depth, qualitative research inside of youth prisons, and about young people incarcerated in adult prisons, and yet this research has never been synthesized ... Leer más

    $260.99 USD

  • Everyday Desistance

    The Transition to Adulthood Among Formerly Incarcerated Youth

    de Laura S. Abrams, Diane Terry ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Crime and Society
    Winner of the 2020 Society for Social Work and Research Book AwardIn Everyday Desistance, Laura Abrams and Diane J. Terry examine the lives of young people who spent considerable time in and out of correctional institutions as adolescents. These formerly incarcerated youth often struggle with the onset of adult responsibilities at a much earlier age than their more privileged counterparts. In the ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Voluntary Sector in Prisons

    Encouraging Personal and Institutional Change

    Edición de Laura S. Abrams, Emma Hughes, Michelle Inderbitzin, Rosie Meek ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This volume examines how volunteers and non-profit programs encourage institutional change in prisons and offer individual support and services to people who are housed behind bars. Through a diverse set of chapters, including two that are co-written by current prisoners, the volume spans the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada, and juvenile and adult facilities. The book showcases the ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

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  • The Little Book of Restorative Justice

    Revised and Updated

    de Howard Zehr ...
    Series series Justice and Peacebuilding
    Howard Zehr is the father of Restorative Justice and is known worldwide for his pioneering work in transforming understandings of justice. Here he proposes workable principles and practices for making Restorative Justice possible in this revised and updated edition of his bestselling, seminal book on the movement. (The original edition has sold more than 110,000 copies.)Restorative Justice, with ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Perspectives on Deviance and Social Control

    de Michelle L. Inderbitzin, Kristin A. Bates, Randy R. Gainey ...
    Perspectives on Deviance and Social Control provides a sociological examination of deviance and social control in society. Derived from the same author team’s successful text/reader version, this concise and student-friendly resource uses sociological theories to illuminate a variety of issues related to deviant behavior and societal reactions to deviance. The authors briefly explain the ... Leer más

    $87.99 USD

  • Presumed Incompetent

    The Intersections of Race and Class for Women in Academia

    Edición de Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, Yolanda Flores Niemann, Carmen G. González, Angela P. Harris ...
    Presumed Incompetent is a pathbreaking account of the intersecting roles of race, gender, and class in the working lives of women faculty of color. Through personal narratives and qualitative empirical studies, more than 40 authors expose the daunting challenges faced by academic women of color as they navigate the often hostile terrain of higher education, including hiring, promotion, tenure, and ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • The Sociology of Education

    A Systematic Analysis

    de Jenny Stuber, Jeanne Ballantine, Judson Everitt ...
    The ninth edition of The Sociology of Education examines the field in rare breadth by incorporating a diverse range of theoretical approaches and a distinct sociological lens in its overview of education and schooling.Education is changing rapidly, just as the social forces outside of schools are, and to present the material in a meaningful way, the authors of this book provide a unifying ... Leer más

    $180.99 USD

  • Listening to the Movement

    Essays on New Growth and New Challenges in Restorative Justice

    Edición de Ted Lewis, Carl Stauffer ...
    Restorative justice is spreading like wildfire across the globe. How can we explain this burst of energy? This anthology makes the bold claim that restorative justice is a vibrant social justice movement. It is more than a great idea gone viral, more than the extension of the legal system, and more than enacting new legislation. Beginning in 2015, the contributors of this volume took part in a ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Curriculum for Justice and Harmony

    Deliberation, Knowledge, and Action in Social and Civic Education

    de Keith C. Barton, Li-Ching Ho ...
    Barton and Ho present a global vision of social and civic education, one that reorients the field toward justice and harmony. Drawing from diverse philosophical and cultural traditions, as well as empirical research, they introduce curriculum principles designed to motivate and inform students’ thoughtful and compassionate deliberation of public issues.This book argues that the curriculum must ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD