This text presses the case for better health care of mentally disturbed law breakers, and the need to divert them from unnecessary imprisonment. With specialist contributors from criminology, criminal justice, social work, probation practice and the law, the book stresses the importance of professional cooperation in community-based services, whilst acknowledging the psychologically demanding nature of working with mentally disordered people. The text also looks at the very real challenges of attempting to contain their wrongdoing without recourse to the repressiveness of imprisonment.
This text presses the case for better health care of mentally disturbed law breakers, and the need to divert them from unnecessary imprisonment. With ...
What should we make of the return to the sacred evidenced by the new vitality of churches, sects, and religious beliefs in many parts of the world today? What are the boundaries between the essential traits of religion and those of ethics and justice? Is there a "truth" to religion? This remarkable volume includes reflections on such questions by three of the most important philosophers of our time--Jacques Derrida, Gianni Vattimo, and Hans-Georg Gadamer. Together with other distinguished thinkers, they address a wide range of questions about the meaning, status, and future prospects of...
What should we make of the return to the sacred evidenced by the new vitality of churches, sects, and religious beliefs in many parts of the world tod...
What should we make of the return to the sacred evidenced by the new vitality of churches, sects, and religious beliefs in many parts of the world today? What are the boundaries between the essential traits of religion and those of ethics and justice? Is there a "truth" to religion? This remarkable volume includes reflections on such questions by three of the most important philosophers of our time--Jacques Derrida, Gianni Vattimo, and Hans-Georg Gadamer. Together with other distinguished thinkers, they address a wide range of questions about the meaning, status, and future prospects of...
What should we make of the return to the sacred evidenced by the new vitality of churches, sects, and religious beliefs in many parts of the world tod...
Advances in Manufacturing Technology XVI provides a comprehensive collection of papers exploring the very latest developments in the field of manufacturing engineering and managment and incorporates the most up-to-date techniques.
TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE:
Business strategies process reengineering
CAD/CAM and concurrent engineering
E-manufacturing and virtual reality
Engineering modelling and simulations
Total quality management and metrology
Intelligent systems. robotics and automation
Lean and agiel...
Advances in Manufacturing Technology XVI provides a comprehensive collection of papers exploring the very latest developments in the field of m...
