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Paperback. Balgopal and contributors explore ideas and skills that help human service workers, social workers, helping professionals, and policymakers deepen their understanding of newly arrived immigrants and refugees. Editor(s): Balgopal, Pallassana R. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFD; JFFN; JFS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108577
ISBN
9780231108577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 33.73

Hardback. Balgopal and contributors explore ideas and skills that help human service workers, social workers, helping professionals, and policymakers deepen their understanding of newly arrived immigrants and refugees. Editor(s): Balgopal, Pallassana R. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFD; JFFN; JFS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108560
ISBN
9780231108560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.78
€ 89.24

Paperback. Taking a transformative approach, this exciting new textbook bridges the gap between the theory and practice of social work with Black and minority ethnic groups. Practice scenarios and case studies encourage students and practitioners to form innovative solutions to service delivery. Num Pages: 252 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322627
ISBN
9781447322627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.65

Hardback. Editor(s): Williams, Charlotte. Num Pages: 314 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFF; JFSG; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137516220
ISBN
9781137516220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.29

Paperback. Contributes to international agendas in social work with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) people. This book examines how practitioners and student social workers can provide appropriate care across the lifespan (including work with children and families and older people) and considers key challenges in social work practice. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428035
ISBN
9781847428035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.46

Hardcover. What has been the impact on social cohesion of contemporary cities in Europe, of the rise of new social risks and of the recent economic crisis? Focussing on 20 European urban contexts, this book provides an empirical analysis of the socio-economic transformations driving the emergence of new social risks and of the capacity of welfare policies. Editor(s): Ranci, Costanzo; Brandsen, Taco; Sabatinelli, Stefania. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSG; JKSB; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137346919
ISBN
9781137346919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.71

Hardback. This book explores the dimensions and characteristics of social vulnerability in Western Europe. It provides a broad empirical foundation for recent theories on the emergence of new social risks in post-industrial societies, revealing to what extent social risks are compromising the 'normal' functioning of the European population. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JFF; JFSC; JHBC; JKS; YQG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580916
ISBN
9780230580916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

Paperback. A series of stories, ideas, and insights into the social dynamics of change within rural Canada that help communities forge new ways of understanding and relating to each other and to the broader world. Editor(s): Parkins, John R.; Reed, Maureen G. Num Pages: 428 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823814
ISBN
9780774823814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.00

Hardback. A series of stories, ideas, and insights into the social dynamics of change within rural Canada that help communities forge new ways of understanding and relating to each other and to the broader world. Editor(s): Parkins, John R.; Reed, Maureen G. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823807
ISBN
9780774823807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.83

Hardcover. This book examines theories and specific experiences of international migration and social transformation, with special reference to the effects of neo-liberal globalization on four societies with vastly different historical and cultural characteristics: South Korea, Australia, Turkey and Mexico. Editor(s): Castles, Stephen; Ozkul, Derya; Cubas, Magdalena. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137474940
ISBN
9781137474940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

Paperback. A social tragedy is a collective representation of injustice. Baker demonstrates how social tragedies facilitate moral action and discusses a series of contemporary case studies the death of Princess Diana, Zinedine Zidane's 2006 World Cup scandal, KONY 2012 to examine their social and political effects." Series: Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFD; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349481507
ISBN
9781349481507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

Paperback. aeo Political identity is becoming the key issue within social and cultural theory at the centurya s end. aeoThis groundbreaking volume is an excellent introduction to the debates around identity politics. Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557864734
ISBN
9781557864734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

Paperback. This book attempts to identify two central areas for the study of aging and the epistemological differences and continuities between them: constructions of aging (modern) and deconstructions of aging (postmodern). Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742519541
ISBN
9780742519541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.13

Hardback. Editor(s): Castillo, Cedric. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JHBA; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634853729
ISBN
9781634853729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.20
€ 163.25

hardcover. Editor(s): Kowarick, Lucio. Translator(s): Fisher, William; Mundy, Kevin. Num Pages: 269 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBTV; JFSG; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Monthly Review Press United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853458623
ISBN
9780853458623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.09

Paperback. Now in its fourth edition, this collection provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, and methodologically diverse overview of classic and cutting-edge scholarship on poverty and inequality. Num Pages: 1200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2046.
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813346717
ISBN
9780813346717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.92

paperback. Series: Cambridge Studies in Sociology. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Edition
1980th Edition
SKU
V9780333243305
ISBN
9780333243305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.01

Hardcover. This text explores the rise in inequality in recent years. It includes empirical material on all the key dimensions of inequality (including class, gender, ethnicity, age and disability), and considers theoretical approaches to the study of these dimensions of social stratification and difference. Series: Skills-Based Sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 4KL; 4KVN; JFFJ; JFSC. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 246 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333671917
ISBN
9780333671917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 30.69

Hardback. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333315415
ISBN
9780333315415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.66

Paperback. This collection explores the contested meanings and diverse practices of social research in the context of contemporary theoretical debates in cultural and social theory, addressing fundamental questions facing those working in the social and human sciences today. Editor(s): Roseneil, Sasha; Frosh, Stephen. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK; JFSJ; JFSR; JHBA; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317332
ISBN
9781349317332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.49

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