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Brief Treatment and a New Look at the Task Oriented Approach Best Price: $51.00 This book discusses the task-centered model, the only approach developed within social work that...	Policing in America: A Balance of Forces (Macmillan Criminal Justice) Best Price: $29.00 For courses in Introduction to Policing. This leading text on policing applies a multi-causal...	Introduction to Social Problems Best Price: $0.01 Many serious social problems threaten the United States and the world. By studying these...	The Unofficial Guide to Eldercare Best Price: $2.42 This book is a lifesaver. I've been providing eldercare for several months, and I've...	The Complete Idiot's Guide(R) to Social Security Best Price: $13.99 The decision here to give a one-star review is difficult because this volume contains some basic...



Before the Best Interests of the Child Best Price: $7.98 A Simon & Schuster eBook	Touched with Fire Best Price: $2.00 I loved this book. Dr Kay reviews famous creative people of the past and shows how there is a...	Racial Matters: The FBI's Secret File on Black America, 1960-1972 Best Price: $18.56 This was required reading for a graduate course in American history. Kenneth...	The Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Speech that Inspired a Nation Best Price: $3.08 Few speeches in American history are as well known or had the impact of the "Dream...	I never told anyone: Writings



The Ten Things You Can't Say In America, Revised Edition Best Price: $1.50 I live on the East Coast, so I haven't heard Larry Elder's radio talk show, but thanks...	King Leopold's Ghost Best Price: $63.20 This book is not really historical. Many reknown historians (not only Belgian, but Britsh and...	The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley Best Price: $4.32 I was always taught that an "autobiography" is written by its subject, but what do...	Scorpion Down: Sunk by the Soviets, Buried by the Pentagon: The Untold Story of the USS Scorpion Best Price: $3.29 It is one thing for a book of purported historical journalism to be poorly written. It is...	Hells Angels at War: Hells Angels and Their Violent Conspiracy to Supply Illegal Drugs to the World Best Price: $82.11 Revealing in many regards, and highly informative and credible as a result. Lavigne tells us...

Into the Whirlwind	Irish War Best Price: $47.66 Tony Geraghty has done a spectacular job of recounting the Troubles. He is objective and lays...	The Easy Does It Recovery Pack: Including the Recovery Book of Meditations, My Recovery Journal and 52 Pick-Me-Up Recovery Cards Best Price: $8.97 For those working any 12-step Program, The Easy Does it Recovery Pack's 52 pick-me-ups...	How Can I Stop Climate Change Best Price: $0.02 Don't just sit there, do something. But what? How Can I Stop Climate Change? explains what...	Tobacco Control in Developing Countries (Oxford Medical Publications) Best Price: $50.00 There is no doubt that smoking is damaging global health on an unprecedented scale. However,...

Harmonious Alliance: A History of the Performing Right Society Best Price: $44.00 Representing writers and publishers of all styles of music, Britain's Performing Right...	Blowing on the Wind: The Nuclear Test Ban Debate, 1954-1960 Best Price: $94.74	Printers and Press Freedom: The Ideology of Early American Journalism Best Price: $60.43 In the United States, the press has sometimes been described as an unoffical fourth branch of...	Civil Rights and the Idea of Freedom Best Price: $73.45 Focusing attention on the political ideas that were influential as well as those that were...	Integrated Mental Health Services: Modern Community Psychiatry Best Price: $2.41 Modern community psychiatry provides public sector psychiatric services to populations in...

Mother and Child Health: Delivering the Services Best Price: $31.09 This book gives an overview of the services and programs which provide mothers and their...	Mental Health Services: A Public Health Perspective Best Price: $6.84 As efforts to develop a more unified national mental health policy continue, a public health...	Principles of Community Psychology: Perspectives and Applications Best Price: $3.00 Principles of Community Psychology , now in a new edition, is a comprehensive text integrating...	The Color of Welfare: How Racism Undermined the War on Poverty Best Price: $16.20 Jill Quadagno argues that governments (reflecting the sentiments of moneyed constituents) bought...	How to Obtain Air Quality Permits This CD-ROM with downloadable forms and letters shows every step of the air quality permitting...

Disarmament: The Human Factor : Proceedings of a Colloquium on the Societal Context for Disarmament, Sponsored by Unitar and Planetary Citizens and H Best Price: $28.00 When this book was published, there was an unbelieveable paucity of creative thinking about the...	Observational Before-After Studies in Road Safety Best Price: $104.75 This is one of the best technical books I've ever read on any subject--and I've read...	Water Quality International '96 Part 1: Nutrient Removal Best Price: $150.00 This collection of papers on nutrient removal in water quality covers such issues as: evaluation...	Shared Risk: Complex Systems in Seismic Response Best Price: $143.96 Shared Risk is an unparalleled study of how communities at risk respond to major hazards. This...	Water Quality International '98 Part 2: Solid Wastes: Sludge and Landfill Management Paperback

Integrated Management of Water Quality: The Role of Agricultural Diffuse Pollution Sources (Water Science & Technology) Paperback	Draft Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Bill (Cm) Best Price: $30.00	Management of Gynaecological Services in Scotland	Emergency Response Planning: For Corporate and Municipal Managers Best Price: $48.88 Through using this book you can learn a lot and about emergency response planning. The chapters...	Forensic Voice Identification Best Price: $199.99 Garimpando dá para tirar alguma coisa, no geral é apenas uma...

Political Economy of Organizational Change: Urban Institutional response to the War on Poverty (Quantitative studies in social relations)	Introduction to International Disaster Management, Second Edition Best Price: $56.17 Introduction to International Disaster Management, Second Edition continues to serve...	Poverty and Policy in American History	Equality, Justice and Rectification: Experiment in Normative Sociology	Understanding Terrorism and Managing the Consequences Best Price: $13.49 I was skeptical at first about another book on terrorism. After being disappointed by several...

The Retail Loss Prevention Officer: The Fundamental Elements of Retail Security and Safety Best Price: $70.68 This is a great book for somebody starting out in the loss prevention field, or like me somebody...	Cases and Controversies: Civil Rights and Liberties in Context Best Price: $114.20 This casebook?containing longer excerpts than those found in most other books? includes cases...	Cultural Diversity in Health & Illness (6th Edition) Best Price: $4.89 This review updated by author on March 21, 2006: I recently (Spring 2005) used this text in...	Al-Qaeda: The True Story of Radical Islam To most in the West, 'al-Qaeda' is seen as a byword for terror: a deadly, highly...	Looming Tower - Al-qaeda And The Road To 9/11 I finished this book yesterday and thought it was superb. It gives a thorough and understandable...

Lesser Evil: Political Ethics In An Age Of Terror Best Price: $8.50 Michael Ignatieff is a Canadian academic currently working at Harvard in the US. Among his past...	Freedom Summer: The Savage Season of 1964 That Made Mississippi Burn and Made America a Democracy Best Price: $8.47 A riveting account of one of the most remarkable episodes in American history. In his...	Dangerous Doses: How Counterfeiters Are Contaminating America's Drug Supply Best Price: $2.50 This book is astounding. Told as a thriller, it shows why, unbelievably, your pharmacist cannot...	The International Legal Ramifications of United States Counter-Proliferation Strategy: Problems and Prospects (Newport Paper)	Code of Federal Regulations, Title 45, Public Welfare, Pt. 1200-End, Revised as of October 1, 2006 The Code of Federal Regulations is a codification of the general and permanent rules published...

Blindness and Visual Handicap: The Facts (Oxford Medical Publications) Best Price: $494.93	Fitness for Work: the Medical Aspects (Paper) This book provides essential information for any doctor who has to advise patients on their...	Agriculture and the Environment (Ellis Horwood Series in Environmental Management, Science and Technology) Providing a comprehensive spread of views from farmers, regulators and environmental managers,...	Understanding Terrorism: Threats in an Uncertain World Best Price: $61.91 I placed this order 9/21. By the 30th I contacted the seller to inquire about estimated shipping...	Learning the Art of Helping: Building Blocks and Techniques (3rd Edition) Best Price: $16.99 I recieved the book in brand new condition, however, I wished that the seller had disclosed the...

Ethical Leadership in Emergency Services	Introduction to Counseling and Guidance Best Price: $61.00 Like seriously, there are like, tons of texts in this thing, and they are all exactly where they...	Community Policing and Problem Solving: Strategies and Practices Best Price: $7.99 The second edition of Community Policing and Problem Solving: Strategies and Practices continues...	Magazine Editing: How to Acquire the Skills You Need to Win a Job and Succeed in the Magazine Business	Planning for Social Welfare: Issues, Models, and Tasks Best Price: $37.76

Freedom from Fear and Other Writings Best Price: $15.99 This collection of writings, edited by her husband, Michael Aris, reflects Aung San Suu...	A Guide to Treatments That Work Best Price: $7.30 Nathan and Gorman have provided mental health practitioners with an essential reference. No...	Making Malcolm: The Myth and Meaning of Malcolm X Best Price: $15.75 Anyone who wants to know an intellectual analysis of Black American culture needs to read the...	Police for the Future (Studies in Crime and Public Policy) Best Price: $16.50 In the book, Police for the Future, David Bayley provides a systematic assessment of the...	Gerontology: An Interdisciplinary Perspective Best Price: $19.49 As the baby boom generation ages, the number of older adults continues to increase at a dramatic...

The New Terrorism: Fanaticism and the Arms of Mass Destruction Best Price: $0.99 Although this book received glowing reviews on the back jacket from the likes of Vincent...	The Waste Crisis: Landfills, Incinerators, and the Search for a Sustainable Future Best Price: $20.00 This book is just as fascinating as its title, that attracts much attention especially for the...	Against Capital Punishment: The Anti-Death Penalty Movement in America, 1972-1994 Best Price: $2.45 Built on in-depth interviews with movement leaders and the records of key abolitionist...	Managed Care Services: Policy, Programs, and Research Best Price: $3.90 Managed Care Services explores the complexities of managed health and behavioral health care...	Cigarette Wars: The Triumph of "The Little White Slaver" Best Price: $16.95 This book I picked to read as part of a Capp political class. The book starts off with a few...

Principles of Community Psychology: Perspectives and Applications Best Price: $75.85 Updated and expanded in this third edition, Principles of Community Psychology: Perspectives...	The Guide to Community Preventive Services: What Works to Promote Health? (Task Force on Community Preventive Services) Best Price: $215.04 As the gold standard for evidence-based public health, this book will be a primary resource for...	Under the Banyan Tree: A Population Scientist's Odyssey Best Price: $3.98 Human population growth has been a topic of speculation and spirited debate since the English...	Terrorism and International Justice Best Price: $4.95 Anyone seeking a serious, intellectually grown-up exploration of this challenging topic will...	The Geography of War and Peace: From Death Camps to Diplomats Best Price: $42.00 Our world of increasing and varied conflicts is confusing and threatening to citizens of all...

Theories of Delinquency: An Examination of Explanations of Delinquent Behavior Best Price: $59.94 I had to read this book for my "Juvenile Delinquency" (SOC383) class at BYUI. Our...	American Mobbing, 1828-1861: Toward Civil War (United States) Best Price: $31.83 American Mobbing, 1828-1861: Toward Civil War is a comprehensive history of mob violence...	Which Rights Should Be Universal? Best Price: $14.61 In this volume, Talbott argues that the practice of securing a broad range of human rights would...	Anti-American Terrorism and the Middle East: A Documentary Reader Best Price: $8.00 This book was initially published in hardback in 2002. It very much has 9/11 in the background....	Social Problems: An Introduction to Critical Constructionism Best Price: $6.42 Social Problems: An Introduction to Critical Constructionism , Second Edition, synthesizes...

Catastrophe: Risk and Response Best Price: $20.55 This book does a very good job of arguing that humans are doing an inadequate job of minimizing...	The Guide to Community Preventive Services: What Works to Promote Health? (Task Force on Community Preventive Services) Best Price: $215.04 As the gold standard for evidence-based public health, this book will be a primary resource for...	Under the Banyan Tree: A Population Scientist's Odyssey Best Price: $3.98 Human population growth has been a topic of speculation and spirited debate since the English...	Terrorism and International Justice Best Price: $4.95 Anyone seeking a serious, intellectually grown-up exploration of this challenging topic will...	The Geography of War and Peace: From Death Camps to Diplomats Best Price: $42.00 Our world of increasing and varied conflicts is confusing and threatening to citizens of all...

Theories of Delinquency: An Examination of Explanations of Delinquent Behavior Best Price: $59.94 I had to read this book for my "Juvenile Delinquency" (SOC383) class at BYUI. Our...	American Mobbing, 1828-1861: Toward Civil War (United States) Best Price: $31.83 American Mobbing, 1828-1861: Toward Civil War is a comprehensive history of mob violence...	Which Rights Should Be Universal? Best Price: $14.61 In this volume, Talbott argues that the practice of securing a broad range of human rights would...	Anti-American Terrorism and the Middle East: A Documentary Reader Best Price: $8.00 This book was initially published in hardback in 2002. It very much has 9/11 in the background....	Social Problems: An Introduction to Critical Constructionism Best Price: $6.42 Social Problems: An Introduction to Critical Constructionism , Second Edition, synthesizes...

Catastrophe: Risk and Response Best Price: $20.55 This book does a very good job of arguing that humans are doing an inadequate job of minimizing...

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