Social Welfare
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The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£97.99| /This book is a compilation of CRS reports on the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in the United States. TANF was formed i...
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Theories of Aging
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£72.99| /This innovative book is a theoretical, reflexive and critical overview of the key issues connected to aging in contemporary society. The book explo...
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Tobacco Taxes & Illicit Trade
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /Tobacco products face varying levels of taxation in different locations, creating opportunities and incentives for illicit trade. Cigarettes are ta...
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Total Heat Recovery
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£45.99| /Energy has been described as "that which makes things go". Air conditioning accounts for 1/3 of the total energy use in society. Further, ventilati...
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Trading Virginity of International Criminal Justice
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /This volume is a groundbreaking criticism of our criminal systems and of international criminal justice. One way of ensuring compliance with intern...
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Trafficking in People
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£50.99| /Trafficking in people for prostitution and forced labour is one of the most prolific areas of international criminal activity and is of significant...
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Trafficking Troubles in Latin America
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /This book explores the trafficking of persons for the purpose of exploitation and illicit drug trafficking in Latin America and the Caribbean. Traf...
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Transnational Crime
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£50.99| /The end of the Cold War -- along with increasing globalisation beginning in the 1990s -- has helped criminal organisations expand their activities ...
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Transnational Gangs
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£203.99| /Street gangs have long been a concern to policy makers. The more recent emergence, growth, and expansion of two Latino street gangs, the Mara Salva...
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Treatment of Prisoners
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£119.99| /The United States has long adhered to the rules regarding the treatment of prisoners as set forth by the Geneva Convention. Following the terrorist...
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Tree of Strangers
Massey University Press£26.99| /"I live at the end of a gravel road at the top of a valley consumed by bush. My husband is here, and my three girls. But the bush swallows them up...
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Trends in Poverty & Welfare Alleviation Issues
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£119.99| /Poverty is a social fact of life for billions of people around the world. The developed countries abhor poverty, or seem to, for several reasons. P...
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Trends in Welfare, Work & the Economic Well-Being of Female Headed Families
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£30.99| /Sure to raise the hackles of many across the nation is any mention of welfare and federal entitlement programs. All agree that no one should be on ...
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Tributes to the Scarlet Riders
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /This engaging collection of verse captures the history and experience of the Mounties from the 1800s to the present day. Ranging from humorous to p...
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Trusted Traveler Programs
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /Nearly 1 million people and $1.5 billion of trade entered the United States through 328 POEs on an average day in fiscal year 2013. CBP, within the...
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U.S. National Drug Control Strategy
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£252.99| /Substance abuse takes a terrible toll on the public health, public safety and financial resources of the United States. The Administration's nation...
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Understanding Aging
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /This book explores specific theories on ageing grounded through examination of several issues in social welfare. The book will review different und...
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Unemployment & Crime
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£5.50| /A number of studies investigate the extent to which levels of welfare benefits reduce crime among the unemployed. This paper expands this literatur...
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United States Military Abroad
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /This book provides an overview of instances in which the United States has used its armed forces abroad in situations of military conflict or poten...
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Vanished
Strategic Media Books (US)£17.99| /Nearly forty years after Jimmy Hoffa vanished from the face of the earth his disappearance still remains one of the biggest mysteries in crime hi...
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Victim Vulnerability
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£119.99| /An examination of the psychological literature on victimisation shows disproportionately that that we know more about the predator than we do the v...
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Violence Against Women Act
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /In the early 1990's, Congress passed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The act was intended to change attitudes toward domestic violence, fost...
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Violent Crime & Prisons
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£172.99| /Violence is observed in all levels and expressions of biological and social life. However, human violence has the distinction of being greatly alte...
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Violent Crossroads of Central America
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£168.99| /Violence in Central America has reached crisis levels. Throughout Central America, Mexican drug trafficking organization, local drug traffickers, t...
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Violent Extremism in the United States
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /Sadly, the threat of violent extremism in America is nothing new. Throughout our history, misguided groups, including international and domestic te...
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War on Drugs
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /The war on drugs is a kind of declared war against a set of often invisible foes which is often fought with toothless policies, uncoordinated campa...
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Welfare of Children in Foster Care
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£78.99| /Approximately 662,000 children spend some time in foster care each year. Most enter care because they have experienced neglect or abuse by their pa...
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What will Leapfrog India in the Twenty-first Century
Wisdom Tree (IND)£19.95| /Contributors: N R Narayana Murthy, Sam Pitroda, MS Swaminathan, Soli J Sorabjee, MGK Menon, Sonal Mansingh, Mani Shankar Aiyar, Shashi Tharoor, Meg...
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When It's Not Alzheimer's
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /A diagnosis of dementia can be frightening for those affected by the syndrome, their family members, and caretakers. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is th...
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When San Francisco Burned
Linden Publishing£27.99| /Early one spring morning, disaster struck San Francisco, and a young man grabbed his camera and started documenting the destruction and death surro...
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Whistleblower Protections
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£168.99| /Legal protection for employees who report illegal misconduct by their employers have increased dramatically since the late 1970s when such protecti...
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White-Collar Criminals
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£61.99| /White-collar crime is defined as the use of deception for illegal gain, normally involving breach of trust, and some concealment of the true nature...
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Wildfire Terminology
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£52.99| /This glossary provides the wildland fire and fire use communities a single source document that covers wildland fire, prescribed fire, fire use and...
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Women & Crime
SBS Publishers (IND)£51.99| /In all societies, to a greater or lesser degree women and girls are subjected to physical, sexual and psychological abuse that cuts across lines of...
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Work, Oil & Welfare
Universitetsforlaget (N)£49.99| /This book describes the Norwegian welfare state, which is founded on a strong work ethic and egalitarianism and boosted by the oil revenue from the...
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Working with the Courts in Child Protection
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£106.99| /By having a thorough knowledge of this legal process and by working in partnership with the courts, child protective (CPS) caseworkers, and other p...
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