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Social Services & Welfare, Criminology
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The Bill Gates Problem : Reckoning with the Myth of the Good Billionaire€20.99
You know him as the founder of Microsoft; the philanthropic, kind-hearted billionaire who has donated endless funds to good causes around the world. But there's another side to Bill Gates.
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William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicalism€45.99
William Sharman Crawford (1780-1861) was the leading agrarian and democratic radical active in Ulster politics between the early 1830s and the 1850s. William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicalism is the first full biography of his life.
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Cobalt Red : How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives€29.99
Cobalt Red is the searing, first-ever expose of the immense toll taken on the people and environment of the Democratic Republic of the Congo by cobalt mining, as told through the testimonies of the Congolese people themselves. Activist and researcher Siddharth Kara has traveled deep into cobalt territory to document the testimonies of the people living, working, and dying for cobalt.
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Truth and Repair : How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice€20.99
Part manifesto, part exploration of what justice truly means for survivors of trauma and abuse, Judith Herman forces us to reconsider our perspective on victims, revealing uncomfortable truths about our justice systems and proposing new ways to implement justice.
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Trauma and Recovery : The Aftermath of Violence--From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror€20.99
Part manifesto, part exploration of what justice truly means for survivors of trauma and abuse, Judith Herman forces us to reconsider our perspective on victims, revealing uncomfortable truths about our justice systems and proposing new ways to implement justice.
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Violence: A Very Short Introduction€11.99
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Violence is part and parcel of human history and of human nature.
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Child Health and Well-being (0-6 years)€27.99
Comprehensive introduction to all key concepts and practices required for the care, well-being, safety and health of children aged 0–6 years in ELC settings in Ireland.
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Hanged If You Do... : Reflections from a Career in Child Protection€17.00
Child protection social workers have to walk a tightrope between protecting children in their families and protecting them from their families.
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Connecting with Young People in Trouble : Risk, Relationships and Lived Experience€24.99
This powerful critique of youth justice based on lived experience, theory and practice looks at the topic through a refreshing new lens, suggesting that some existing ways of dealing with children and young people may do more harm than good.
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COVID-19 : The Greatest Cover-Up in History-From Wuhan to the White House€22.99
In the final days of 2019, a new and deadly virus was quietly spreading through the city of Wuhan, China. Within six months it would kill half a million people worldwide, infect a further 10 million, and change the way all of us live, work and play forever.