Social Sciences

In The 1950s, 7-year-old Edmund Metatawabin Was Separated From His Family And Placed In One Of Canada's Worst Residential Schools. St. Anne's, In Northern O...

The author examines emerging areas in the field, such as the consequences of victimization and empowering victims. The text includes both traditional and mo...

Practitioners in the social, behavioral, and health fields often work with perpetrators and survivors of interpersonal violence. Many are asked to make pre...

Child Custody and Domestic Violence: A Call for Safety and Accountability focuses on the complexity of the challenges facing judges, lawyers, legislators, a...

This Handbook provides a clear introduction to the theoretical debates surrounding the topic of domestic violence, and also offers practical advice on pos...

Prisons Are An Ominous Fact Of Life For Too Many Aboriginal People. The Way Of The Pipe Explores How Aboriginal Spirituality Is Finding Its Way Into Prisons...

This text offers a much-needed overview of theory and practice in the topical area of crime, victimization, and criminal justice policy. Spalek explores t...

When community and family support systems are weak or unavailable, and when internal resources fail, populations that struggle with chronic, persistent, acu...

Law Enforcement Interpersonal Communication and Conflict Management: The Impact Model provides law enforcement professionals with a comprehensive, easy-to-...

An introduction to the key debates within the area of victims and victimology, providing an informed overview of the relation between theory, policy and pra...

Through An Examination Of Canadian Research Data And Statistical Analysis, This Text Offers A Uniquely Canadian Perspective On The Contemporary Study Of Vic...

Criminal Justice Ethics, Fourth Edition examines the criminal justice system through an ethical lens by identifying ethical issues in practice and theory, ...

Examining a wide range of theoretical perspectives, empirical research, and policy responses, Violence Against Women in Canada emphasizes connections among ...

The Wiley Handbook on the Psychology of Violence features a collection of original readings, from an international cast of experts, that explore all major ...

This book comprehensively examines right-wing extremism (RWE) in Canada, discussing the lengthy history of violence and distribution, ideological bases, act...

In The Canadian Criminal Justice System, Aboriginal Peoples Are Overrepresented As Both Victims And Offenders. The Aboriginal Incarcerated Population In Can...

Responding to Human Trafficking is the first book to critically examine responses to the growing issue of human trafficking in Canada. Julie Kaye challenge...

Rare bookCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesCriminology

Victimology: Canadians in Context outlines the ways in which victims are created, defined, measured, understood, and supported in Canada today. Through an e...

Here You Will Find Discussions Of Battered Wives, Battered Husbands, Parricide, Dating Violence, And Domestic Violence In The Workplace. Theoretical Perspec...

Written By One Of The World's Leading Experts On Victimology, This Book Is Designed To Offer A Broad Introduction To The Subject.Categories: Law Constitutio...

Sexual Abuse As A Social Problem -- Sexual Abuse As A Moral Problem -- Victims -- Perpetrators -- Four Preconditions: A Model -- Child Sexual Abuse In A Sam...

This Edited Collection Highlights International Research On Domestic Homicides And Death Reviews Which Are A Rapidly Growing Intervention/prevention Initiat...

Canadian Criminology: Fourth Edition, provides a sophisticated, critical treatment of crime and criminology, thoroughly discussing the historical underpinni...

In October 2004 Amnesty International Released A Report Titled Stolen Sisters: A Human Rights Response To The Discrimination And Violence Against Indigenous...

The Canadian Criminal Justice System, 2nd Edition, offers a comprehensive, clear and compelling overview of the criminal justice system in Canada today. ...

Now in its seventh edition, this comprehensive text once again provides beginning social work students and practitioners with a proven, time-tested approach...

Understanding Victimology: An Active-Learning Approach explains what the field of victimology is―including its major theoretical perspectives and research...

Personal stories of surviving after the trauma of sexual assault. In the era of #MeToo, we’ve become better at talking about sexual assault. But sexual a...

An Indigenous leader who has dedicated her life to Indigenous Rights, Jody Wilson-Raybould has represented both First Nations and the Crown at the highest l...

In Silicon Snake Oil, Clifford Stoll, the best-selling author of The Cuckoo's Egg and one of the pioneers of the Internet, turns his attention to the much...

How To Argue And Win Every Time Is A Book That Teaches You How To Argue In Everyday Life - At Home, In The Bedroom, With The Boss, With Teachers, And With Y...

The key to perfecting your communication strategy Great communication skills can make all the difference in your personal and professional life, and exper...

Hacks Every College Student Needs To Know! Want To Ace Your Next Exam? Claim Victory As A Beer Pong Champ? Remove That Gross Stain From Your Shirt Before Yo...

In this definitive, up-to-the-minute account of the Hells Angels in Canada, two veteran journalists investigate why the recent imprisonment of feared biker ...

Ruth Anna Abigail Appears As The First Named Author On The Previous Edition.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesViolence in Society

the First Comprehensive Presentation For Clinicians Of The Groundbreaking Approach Popularized In Ross Greene's Acclaimed Parenting Guide, the Explosive C...

The basis for the hit TV series Gangland Undercover! The gripping account from an ex-con who went undercover to help the ATF infiltrate three of America's ...

Unlike the Rest: A Doctor's StoryCategories: Politics & Social Sciences SociologyReference

Funny, thought-provoking, and incredibly disturbing, Slow Death by Rubber Duck reveals that just the living of daily life creates a chemical soup inside eac...

Based on a hugely successful US model, The Seven Core Issues Workbook is accessible and parent-friendly with brief explanations, activities and exercises....

Tom Feiling Has Interviewed Everyone From Cocaine Farmers To The Police, Via Traffickers, Ambassadors And Hitmen. This Book Tells The Story Of Cocaine Throu...

Going Into Its 6th Edition, New Society Continues To Provide Students With Rich, Rigorous And Relevant Information For Their Introductory Sociology Course. ...

Police Powers; Policing/Law and Security; Sociology and Canadian Society Text book used in Criminal Justice CoursesCategories: Politics &am...

Advisor's Foreword Preface -- 1. The Nature Of Development -- 2. The Contexts Of Development -- 3. Heredity And Prenatal Development -- 4. First Adaptations...

Basic Police Powers: Third Edition (Hardcover)Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesCriminology

The history of the clans reaches back into the mists of antiquity. On the strength of a surname alone, families can claim kinship with people who existed ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER\WINNER of the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Non-Fiction\A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR\"Unreconciled is one hell o...