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By tracing the varied role of women as producers and distributors of welfare during the period 1780-1930 in both metropolitan and provincial contexts, this collection argues that philanthropy predated, shaped and co-existed with the formation of the "classical" welfare state. It highlights the bias of gender and class in social work. Editor(s): Jordansson, Birgitta; Vammen, Tinne. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778383396
ISBN
9788778383396
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.71

Paperback. The Charitable Choice provision of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act - buttressed by President Bush's Faith-Based Initiative of 2000 - encouraged religious organizations, including congregations, to bid on government contracts to provide social services. This title looks at the evidence for and against faith-based initiatives. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011328
ISBN
9781589011328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.16

Hardback. The Charitable Choice provision of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act - buttressed by President Bush's Faith-Based Initiative of 2000 - encouraged religious organizations, including congregations, to bid on government contracts to provide social services. This title looks at the evidence for and against faith-based initiatives. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011311
ISBN
9781589011311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.22

hardcover. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8, 6 black & white halftones, 1 diagrames, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DS; HBJD; HBLC1; HRAX; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801453830
ISBN
9780801453830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.60

Hardback. From the length of the track and the need to ride small horses, to the risks, techniques, and training methods involved in racing, Meijer recreates ancient Rome's favorite pastime in impressive detail. Translator(s): Waters, Liz. Num Pages: 208 pages, 24, 19 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBLA1; KNSP; WSNB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896972
ISBN
9780801896972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.10

Paperback. In these essays, first delivered as lectures at the University of Glasgow in 1999-2000, Ralph McInerny discusses natural theology. The first five lectures ask "Whatever Happened to Natural Theology?" and the other five lectures explore "The Recovery of Natural Theology". Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022785
ISBN
9780268022785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 815 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 163 x 95. Weight in Grams: 2114.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
815
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972940
ISBN
9780865972940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.85
€ 51.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWF; KJMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591146735
ISBN
9781591146735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268007720
ISBN
9780268007720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141079
ISBN
9780231141079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.65

Hardback. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684748
ISBN
9780847684748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.98

paperback. This title contains the ethical and moral principles which guide the Jewish way of life, as handed down by the sages. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLM; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Jason Aronson, Inc. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765762108
ISBN
9780765762108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.99

Paperback. Each volume in the affordable Nelson's Quick Reference(tm) Series stands alone or can be a solid foundation for an easy-to-use Bible reference library. Series: Nelson's Quick Reference. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 105 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Inc United States
Number of pages
864
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780785282358
ISBN
9780785282358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455621149
ISBN
9781455621149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.50

Paperback. In Chaplaincy and the Mission of the Church, Victoria Slater explores the significance of chaplaincy for the mission and ministry of the contemporary Church. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 309 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
SCM Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780334053156
ISBN
9780334053156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.59

Paperback. In an increasingly secular society chaplaincy is no longer widely accepted as a necessary element of palliative care. A meditative reflection on the role played by hospice chaplains, this book argues that chaplains have a vital part to play in the care of a patient, their family, and those supporting them. Editor(s): Murphy, Karen; Whorton, Bob. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4; MQCL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920684
ISBN
9781785920684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.12

Hardback. Argues that art, especially architecture, music, and painting, is born from the disruptive forces of sexual selection. This book approaches art as a form of erotic expression that connects sensory richness with primal desire. It argues that the meaning of art comes from the intensities and sensations it inspires, not just its intention. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 136 pages, two color images. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition (1st printing)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145183
ISBN
9780231145183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.39

Paperback. This work presents analysis of the evolution and development of the social sciences. It reconsiders how knowledge actually changes and advances. Challenging the accepted belief that social sciences are in a perpetual state of progress, this work contends that there is a core set of principles. Num Pages: 276 pages, 16 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226001012
ISBN
9780226001012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 608 pages, 96 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; DSB; HPN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166324
ISBN
9780231166324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; GPFC; HBLL; PBWS; PSAF; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271063843
ISBN
9780271063843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.99

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