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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€ 23.50
€ 31.99
€ 23.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Strobel, Kyle. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Publisher
- Crossway
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433529702
- ISBN
- 9781433529702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.00€ 23.74
€ 28.00
€ 23.74
Hardback. This book explores responses to poverty in eighteenth-century England, with an eye to some of the odder manifestations of charity and poor relief. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719078835
- ISBN
- 9780719078835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.16
€ 160.16
Hardcover. Benevolence toward the poor in medieval Europe rested upon ideological foundations established by Christianity and was practiced by a diverse body of clerics and lay people. This book presents a comprehensive study of the ideas that underlie medieval generosity and of the institutions created to serve the poor. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBLC1; HRAX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813215808
- ISBN
- 9780813215808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.00
€ 90.00
paperback. Charity and Sylvia is the intimate history of the extraordinary marriage of two ordinary early American women. Their story, drawn from the women's personal writings and other original documents, reveals that same-sex marriage is not as new as we think. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- V9780190627317
- ISBN
- 9780190627317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.76
€ 24.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JFFC1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781441146489
- ISBN
- 9781441146489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.44
€ 40.44
Paperback. A study of the development of the hospital as a economic, medical and voluntary institution in the second half of the nineteenth century. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Royal Historical Society
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861933310
- ISBN
- 9780861933310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.83
€ 34.99
€ 33.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062307286
- ISBN
- 9780062307286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.11
€ 18.99
€ 16.11
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; HRCX7; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062307262
- ISBN
- 9780062307262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.68
€ 27.99
€ 22.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Tughra Books United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597841238
- ISBN
- 9781597841238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.96
€ 11.96
Hardback. The essays in this volume explore continuities and changes in the role of philanthropic organizations in Europe and North America in the period around the French Revolution. Included is an analysis of policies towards poverty in different countries, and the development of welfare states. Editor(s): Cunningham, Hugh; Innes, Joanna. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFFA; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333674048
- ISBN
- 9780333674048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.05
€ 128.05
Paperback. Translator(s): Bachrach, David Stewart. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 239.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300107586
- ISBN
- 9780300107586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.21
€ 20.99
€ 17.21
Paperback. Explores the myths and legends of the great king Charlemagne, from the stories about his mother, Bertha Bigfoot, and his youthful adventures with the thief, Basin, to his fantastical journeys to Jerusalem and Constantinople. This book retells the stories of his most famous knights, the Paladins. Illustrator(s): Coimbra, Miguel. Series: Myths and Legends. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: FQ; HBLC1; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 188 x 7. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472804167
- ISBN
- 9781472804167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.40
€ 24.99
€ 20.40
Hardback. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3F; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403962232
- ISBN
- 9781403962232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.11
€ 139.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 halftones, 23 tables, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLC1; HRAX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 184 x 31. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
- Edition
- Har/Chrt
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780884023630
- ISBN
- 9780884023630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.89
€ 44.99
€ 37.89
Hardback. Translator(s): Cameron, Allan. Num Pages: 426 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520239432
- ISBN
- 9780520239432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.31
€ 47.99
€ 34.31
Paperback. "This is the first really complete Einhard. Necessary for beginners and helpful for scholars." - Johannes Fried, University of Frankfurt Editor(s): Dutton, Paul Edward. Series: Readings in Medieval Civilizations & Cultures. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442601123
- ISBN
- 9781442601123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.21
€ 23.21
Paperback. Why did Charlemagne have a mustache and why did hair matter? How did medieval kings become stars? This book presents the reader with seven engaging studies of cultural life and thought in the Carolingian world. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3F; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230602472
- ISBN
- 9780230602472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.35
€ 138.35
Paperback. Charles Lindbergh was the biggest celebrity of the first half of the twentieth century, and the first to be exposed to the full and unrelenting glare of the modern mass media. Editor(s): Roberts, Randy W.; Welky, David. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881089421
- ISBN
- 9781881089421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.40
€ 34.40
Paperback. What are Charles and Camilla really like? What is their heritage? What has made them the way they are? This title offers a portrait of two unusual individuals and a family saga. Num Pages: 416 pages, 40. BIC Classification: BGR; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0002265
- ISBN
- 9780099490876
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99