Social issues & processes
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Social issues & processes
Hardback. Anthropologist Michel Laguerre, author of several books including "Urban Life in the Caribbean" and "American Odyssey - Haitians in New York and Voodoo and Politics in Haiti", focuses on Martinique as a social laboratory to investigate the process of reproduction of urban poverty in the Caribbean. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSC; JFFA; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333521724
- ISBN
- 9780333521724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Hardback. A collection of essays which focus on the nature and control of drug abuse in Britain, past, present and future. Topics covered include the British policy of prescribing for and rehabilitating registered users, action against illegal users, and issues relevant to the drug control debate. Editor(s): Whynes, David K.; Bean, Philip. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFH1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333522295
- ISBN
- 9780333522295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.57
€ 122.57
Paperback. This is a collection of theoretical discussion and empirical evidence on the way people think about, and cope with, the risks and uncertainties of late 1990s life. It concludes that policies that assume people are self-interested rational actors are unlikely to succeed. Editor(s): Taylor-Gooby, Peter. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333764930
- ISBN
- 9780333764930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.05
€ 58.05
hardcover. This text examines the destabilizing effects of financial crises on economic growth, stability and development. It also presents some innovative ideas intended to inform the design of institutions able to foster more effective international policy co-ordination. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip; Baddeley, Michelle; McCombie, John. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- SKU
- V9780333800171
- ISBN
- 9780333800171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.40
€ 122.40
Hardback. The United Nations (UN) must either remain a "decision frozen in time" or develop an agenda to be relevant to 21st-century global governance. This study examines UN change processes, assessing learning strategies that would allow the UN to maintain relevance amidst evolving global governance. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; JFFS; JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333801512
- ISBN
- 9780333801512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.38
€ 64.38
Hardback. The aim of development is always poverty reduction but the devil is in the detail and planning impacts heavily on the results. This study examines and evaluates macroeconomic strategies and their effectiveness in truly reducing poverty. Editor(s): Potts, David; Ryan, Patrick; Toner, Anna. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; KCM; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333970171
- ISBN
- 9780333970171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.47
€ 122.47
Hardback. In this work, theoretical contributions to the globalization debate within international political economy are empirically evaluated, covering different geographical parts of the world (Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, Malaysia and South Africa). Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 148 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333987643
- ISBN
- 9780333987643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.87
€ 63.87
Hardback. Outlines the history of drug abuse and redefines its phenomena to reflect our knowledge. This book discusses the state and future of the field, balancing the practical concerns involved in gathering drug abuse data with the ethics of using the information. Editor(s): Sloboda, Zili. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387244150
- ISBN
- 9780387244150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.77
€ 126.77
Paperback. In Breaking the Bowls, the sequel to Paradoxes of Gender, Judith Lorber shows the cracks, anomalies, and resistances that are breaking down the gendered social order in Western post-industrial societies and lays out how we can take this process further by deliberate degendering. Series: Contemporary Societies Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393973259
- ISBN
- 9780393973259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.90
€ 30.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE3; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 188. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780425274286
- ISBN
- 9780425274286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.46
€ 20.99
€ 17.46
Paperback. "A fascinating and important book--one that should be read by every man, woman and man-child in America." --A.J. Jacobs BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ2; JHB; JMH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 153 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240. 240 pages. "A fascinating and important book--one that should be read by every man, woman and man-child in America." --A.J. Jacobs. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ2; JHB; JMH. Dimension: 153 x 204 x 17. Weight: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- First Trade Paper Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465028368
- ISBN
- 9780465028368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.42
€ 17.99
€ 15.42
Paperback. Looks at the differences between the ways men and women acquire knowledge and suggests reasons why women's ideas are not sufficiently appreciated. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465090990
- ISBN
- 9780465090990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.21
€ 27.21
Paperback. Hypnosis, Dissociation and Survivors of Child Abuse: Understanding and Treatment re-introduces the importance of hypnosis in the field of trauma, with particular reference to survivors of child abuse. It covers theories of traumatic stress, theories of hypnosis, and theories related to the long-term effects of child abuse. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470019450
- ISBN
- 9780470019450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.32
€ 81.32
Forensic Assessment of Violence Risk: A Guide for Risk Assessment and Risk Management provides both a summary of research to date and an integrated model for mental health professionals conducting risk assessments, one of the most high-stakes evaluations forensic mental health professionals perform. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470049334
- ISBN
- 9780470049334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.82
€ 110.82
Paperback. * This comprehensive, edited work provides a historical overview, as well as a practical and state-of-the-art look at HIV prevention strategies, populations served, and advocacy responses for helping professionals, patients, and caregivers. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470260937
- ISBN
- 9780470260937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.35
€ 64.35
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470559079
- ISBN
- 9780470559079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.74
€ 27.99
€ 24.74
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471426127
- ISBN
- 9780471426127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.31
€ 32.99
€ 27.31
Paperback. Presents various requisite forms that addiction treatment professionals need. This work covers various aspects of mental health practice for addiction treatment. Series: PracticePlanners. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471703815
- ISBN
- 9780471703815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.06
€ 73.06
Paperback. This monograph presents a longitudinal investigation of child development and family well-being during the first decade of life for children with Down syndrome, motor impairment, or developmental delay of uncertain etiology. The findings suggest that changes in selected policies and practices can improve outcomes for children with disabilities. Series Editor(s): Overton, Willis F. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 300 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631234753
- ISBN
- 9780631234753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.98
€ 70.98
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 558
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718019488
- ISBN
- 9780718019488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.04
€ 14.99
€ 14.04
This is an accessible and readable synthesis of all available knowledge about refugee women in Britain and France, which offers a unique comparative perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; JFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719071225
- ISBN
- 9780719071225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 151.42
€ 151.42
This book explores the Papal Inquisition in Modena and the status of Jews in an early modern Italian duchy. Its purpose is to deepen existing insights into the role of the former and thus lead to a better understanding of how the tribunal assumed jurisdiction over a practicing Jewish community in the seventeenth century. Series: Studies in Early Modern European History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLH; HBTB; JFFP; JFSR1. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719085192
- ISBN
- 9780719085192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.06
€ 152.06
Framing the moron details the variety of dehumanizing and fear-inducing rhetoric employed by the American eugenic movement during the early twentieth century, which led to tens of thousands of innocent people being involuntarily sterilized, forced into institutions, and otherwise maltreated. Series Editor(s): Anderson, Julie; Schalick, Walton. Series: Disability History. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719087097
- ISBN
- 9780719087097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.87
€ 150.87
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719088759
- ISBN
- 9780719088759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.22
€ 161.22