Mensen van kleur krijgen vaker en ernstiger te maken met mentale gezondheidsklachten. Toch blijft de geestelijke gezondheidszorg afgestemd op de normen, ziektebeelden en ervaringen van witte mensen.

Ama Kissi legt de vinger op de zere plek. Ze toont hoe blinde vlekken in diagnostiek en behandeling leiden tot structurele ongelijkheid. En maakt zo pijnlijk voelbaar wat racisme in en buiten de zorg met mensen doet – en waarom het radicaal anders moet.

By introducing each step taken in a criminal investigation, this text allows students to gain a clear understanding of the processes involved and helps them to critically assess the interplay of investigations, criminology and forensics.

A short introduction to writing skills for social work students.

An indispensable international resource for students and researchers of all levels studying the rapidly developing, interdisciplinary field of criminology.

This text offers basic generalist practice methods which emphasize the common elements in working with individuals, families and groups.

Moving away from the usual medical-modeled framework of mental health focused on problems, this title takes a postmodern, social construction approach, looking for and amplifying strengths and encouraging stakeholders to use them.

A comprehensive introduction to green criminology, this book includes a discussion of the relationship between mainstream criminal justice and green crimes. Focused on environmental harm within the context of criminal justice, it takes a global perspective and introduces students to different theoretical perspectives in green criminology.

This book uses key sociological concepts and theories to help student social workers better understand the nature of their work and the context within which they will be working.

This comprehensive textbook engages in the essential discussion of what professional leadership means in the context of contemporary social work and why this is considered to be important for the future of the profession.

The fifth edition of Robert Brown's introduction to mental health law for health and social care professionals training to be Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMPHs).