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Where's My Mummy?: Louisa's heart-breaking true story of family, loss and hope

By Maggie Hartley

Cruel to Be Kind: Saying no can save a child's life

By Cathy Glass

Tending To My Thoughts: A Doctor with Severe Mental Illness Finds Recovery

By Sharon Hastings

Tending To My Thoughts: A Doctor with Severe Mental Illness Finds Recovery

By Sharon Hastings

No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy

By Linsey McGoey

No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy

By Linsey McGoey

Visions of Social Control: Crime, Punishment and Classification

By Cohen, Stanley, Stanley Cohen (London School of Economics and Political Science)

The New Police Science: The Police Power in Domestic and International Governance

By Markus D. Dubber, Mariana Valverde

Constructing Victims' Rights: The Home Office, New Labour, and Victims

By Paul Rock

Blue: A Memoir - Keeping the Peace and Falling to Pieces

By John Sutherland

The Rules of Modern Policing - 1973 Edition (Life On Mars)

By Gene Hunt, Guy Adams

Shelter Provision and Employment Generation

Social Policy: An Introduction

By Richard M. Titmuss, Brian Abel-Smith, Kay Titmuss

Punishing the Poor: Poverty Under Thatcher

By Kay Andrews, John Jacobs, Neil Kinnock

Governing the Family: Child Care, Child Protection and the State

By Parton, Nigel

Hope - How Street Dogs Taught Me the Meaning of Life: Featuring Rodney, McMuffin and King Whacker

By Niall Harbison

Gender Inequalities, Households and the Production of Well-Being in Modern Europe

By Tindara Addabbo, Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga, Alastair Owens

Bringing the State Back In

By Peter B. Evans (Brown University, Rhode Island), Dietrich Rueschemeyer (Brown University, Theda Skocpol (Harvard University, Massachusetts)

The Mother's Bond: A heartbreaking page turner from one of the nation's best-loved celebrities

By Denise Welch

Social Health Insurance Systems in Western Europe

By Richard Saltman, Reinhard Busse, Josep Figueras

Women and the Welfare State

By Elizabeth Wilson

Class, Capital and Social Policy

By Norman Ginsburg

Transforming Ourselves, Transforming the World: An Open Conspiracy for Social Change

By Brian K Murphy

Crime and Social Exclusion

By Catherine Jones-Finer (University of Birmingham), Mike Nellis (University of Birmingham)

Administering Targeted Social Programs in Latin America: From Platitudes to Practice

Bending Over Backwards: Essays on Disability and the Body

By Lennard J. Davis, Michael Berube

Gift Relationship: From Human Blood to Social Policy

By Richard M. Titmuss

Social Work in Britain, 1950-75: v. 1

By Eileen Louise Younghusband

Planning, Governance and Spatial Strategy in Britain: An Institutionalist Analysis

By Geoff Vigar, Patsy Healey, Angela Hull, Simin Davoudi

The Big Smoke: History of Air Pollution in London Since Mediaeval Times

By Peter Brimblecombe