More New E-books

Here are some more new e-books which may prove useful for Applied Social Studies courses. As usual log in with your library account.

• Archer, L. (2003) Race, masculinity and schooling: Muslim boys and education. Maidenhead: OUP.
• Barsky, A. E. (2010) Ethics and values in social work: an integrated approach for a comprehensive curriculum. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Bradbury, A. (2006) Successful presentation skills. 3rd ed. London: Kogan Page.
• Carrabine, E. et. al. (2009) Criminology: a sociological introduction. 2nd ed. London: Routledge.
• Carey, M. (2009) The social work dissertation: using small scale qualitative methodology. Maidenhead: McGraw Hill.
• Cole, M. ((2008) Marxism and educational theory. London: Routledge.
• Evans, G. (2007) Educational failure and working class white children in Britain. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
• Jackson, C. (2006) Lads and ladettes in school. Maidenhead: OUP.
• Koprowska, J. (2008) Communication and interpersonal skills in social work. Exeter: Learning Matters.
• Levin, P. and Topping, G. (2006) Perfect presentations! Maidenhead: OUP.
• Lindsay, T. and Orton, S. (2008) Groupwork practice in social work. Exeter: Learning Matters.
• Moore, R. et. al. (2006) Knowledge, power and educational reform: applying the sociology of Basil Bernstein. London: Routledge.
• Rogers, A. (2010) Human behaviour in the social environment. 2nd ed. London: Routledge.
• Sanders, B. (2005) Youth crime and youth culture in the inner city. London: Routledge.
• Sheldon, B. and MacDonald, G. (2009) A textbook of social work. London: Routledge.
• Smith, R. S. (2009) Doing social work research. Maidenhead: McGraw Hill/OUP.
• Wharton, A. S. (2005) The sociology of gender: an introduction to theory and research. Oxford: Blackwell.
• Webber, M. (2008) Evidence-based policy and practice in mental health social work. Exeter: Learning Matters.
• Whittaker, D. J. (2006) Asylum seekers and refugees in the contemporary world. London: Routledge.

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New E-books!

The following e-books are now available both on and off campus. As usual log-in with your library account:

• Scott, D. (2008) Penology. London: Sage.
• Carlen, P. (ed.) (2002) Women and punishment. Devon: Willan.
• Carlen, P. and Worrall, A. (2004) Analysing women's imprisonment. Devon: Willan.
• Matthews, R. (1999) Doing time: an introduction to the sociology of imprisonment. Basingstoke: Macmillan.
• Canter, D., Ioannou, M. and Youngs, D. (2009) Safer sex in the city: the experience and management of street prostitution. Farnham: Ashgate.
• Ritzer, G. (ed.) (2007) The Blackwell companion to major sociological classical theorists. Oxford: Blackwell.
• Pitts, J. (2008) Reluctant gangsters: the changing shape of youth crime. Cullompton: Willan.
• Blyth, M. and Solomon, E. (eds.) (2009) Prevention and youth crime: is early intervention working? Bristol: Policy.
• Barry, M. and McNeill, F. (eds.) (2009) Youth offending and youth justice. London: Jessica Kingsley.
• Marsh, I. and Melville, G. (2008) Crime, justice and the media. London: Routledge.
• Howe, A. (2008) Sex, violence and crime: Focault and the "man" question. London: Routledge-Cavendish.
• Benson, M. and Simpson, S. (2009) White-collar crime: an opportunity perspective. London: Routledge.
• Burke, R. H. (2008) Young people, crime and justice. Cullompton: Willan.
• Letherby, G. et. al. (eds.) (2008) Sex as crime? Cullompton: Willan.
• Bean, P. (2008) Drugs and crime. Cullompton: Willan.
• Miller, H. V. (ed.) (2008) Restoratice justice: from theory to practice. Bingley: Emarald JAI.
• Silvestri, M. and Crowther-Dowey, C. (2008) Gender and crime. London: Sage.
• Cook, P. W. (2009) Abused men: the hidden side of domestic violence. 2nd ed. London: Praeger.
• Barnard, A., Horner, N. and Wild, J. (eds.) (2008) The value base of social work and social care. Maidenhead: McGraw Hill/Open University.
• Fernando, S. and Keating, F. (eds.) (2009) Mental health in a multi-ethnic society: a multidisciplinary book. 2nd ed. London: Routledge.