Social issues & processes
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Social issues & processes
Substance Use and Abuse: Exploring Alcohol and Drug Issues
Sylvia L. Mignon, Peter L. Myers, Marjorie Ma...
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive introduction to the study of substance use, abuse and treatment. This book explores both the personal and the societal consequences of alcohol and drug problems. It covers various trends in diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and policy. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MMZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Pub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588266453
- ISBN
- 9781588266453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99
€ 41.99
hardcover. This work is the first nontechnical guide to the principles, practices, policies, and profession of emergency management. Series: Contemporary World Issues. Num Pages: 293 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598841107
- ISBN
- 9781598841107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.01
€ 79.01
Paperback. A resounding call for a new Economic Bill of Rights to combat increasing poverty and economic bifurcation Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JFFJ; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612057279
- ISBN
- 9781612057279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.60
€ 42.60
Confronting Homelessness: Poverty, Politics, and the Failure of Social...
Wagner, David, Gilman, Jennifer Barton
Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFB; JFFJ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626373914
- ISBN
- 9781626373914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.94
€ 32.94
Hardcover. Scholars from various disciplines have used key concepts to grasp mobilities, but as of yet, a working vocabulary of these has yet to be fully developed. This edited volume presents contributions that critically analyze mobility-related keywords: capital, cosmopolitanism, freedom, gender, immobility, infrastructure, motility, and regime. Editor(s): Salazar, Noel B.; Jayaram, Kiran. Series: Worlds in Motion. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFM; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 280 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785331466
- ISBN
- 9781785331466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.52
€ 155.52
What Women Do in Wartime: Gender and Conflict in Africa: 0
Turshen, Meredeth; Twagiramariya, Clotilde
paperback. This work describes and analyzes the experience of women in African civil wars. A mixture of reportage, testimony and scholarship, it includes contributions from women in Chad, Liberia, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa and Sudan. Num Pages: 192 pages, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HBW; JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Zed Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856495387
- ISBN
- 9781856495387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.99
€ 57.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Hadley, Susan. Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Barcelona Publishers(NH)
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891278389
- ISBN
- 9781891278389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.69
€ 87.69
In this volume examines the situation and discrimination of the Roma ethnic minority in Slovakia from the perspective of environmental conditions and injustice. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, charts, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVKS; JFF; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Central European University Press Hungary
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9786155225130
- ISBN
- 9786155225130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.09
€ 94.09
Paperback. Based on case studies from Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, the overall findings are illustrative of narratives and images common to museums and the media throughout the world. They aim to challenge political rhetoric and populist media imagery and consider what forms of dissent are likely to be sustained.. Editor(s): Goodnow, Katherine; Lohman, Professor Jack; Marfleet, Philip. Num Pages: 206 pages, 38 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GM; JFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 270 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455422
- ISBN
- 9781845455422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.50
€ 78.50
paperback. Traditionally child sexual abuse has been perceived as a male crime, however, research suggests that a minority of offenders are female. While recognizing the importance of male perpetrators, this book highlights the problems inherent in protecting children. It offers a critical understanding of the notions of harm and the rights of the child. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415882941
- ISBN
- 9780415882941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.40
€ 61.40
Hardback. Looking at man-boy relationships, or paedophilia, this book attempts to provide an accurate, unbiased view of an emotive subject. The contributors examine case studies, discuss childhood sexuality and offer suggestions for counselling and psychotherapy. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN2; JMU; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560240006
- ISBN
- 9781560240006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.13
€ 174.13
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846948084
- ISBN
- 9781846948084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.55
€ 21.99
€ 19.55
paperback. Chemical Dependency: A Systems Approach takes a comprehensive look at chemical dependency, covering the most recent issues in the areas of epidemiology, etiology, substance abuse policy, and treatment. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205787272
- ISBN
- 9780205787272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 236.20
€ 236.20
hardcover. Academically rigourous study which situates the Irish experience within both the historical development of an Irish 'racial' consciousness and contemporary patterns of migration. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3J; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780745319971
- ISBN
- 9780745319971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.19€ 83.90
€ 101.19
€ 83.90
Paperback. An innovative work that outlines new ways to think about equality and law. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFJ; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773537187
- ISBN
- 9780773537187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.32
€ 37.99
€ 34.32
paperback. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFA; JFSF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 219 x 136 x 30. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853390586
- ISBN
- 9781853390586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.39
€ 53.39
paperback. This text focuses particularly on questions of time, events and causality. The author, Andrew Abbott, grounds each essay in straightforward examinations of social scientific analysis. Series: Oriental Institute Publications. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 line drawings, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780226001036
- ISBN
- 9780226001036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 36.70
€ 49.99
€ 36.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BG; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 220. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRA0012886
- ISBN
- 9780755319091
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Challenges the traditional histories of British and Irish migration, the stories of oppression and exile that form an essential part of the existing literature. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 240 x 30. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459547
- ISBN
- 9780752459547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.74
€ 25.99
€ 22.74
Consuming Habits: Global and Historical Perspectives on How Cultures D...
. Ed(S): Goodman, Jordan; Lovejoy, Paul E.; S...
paperback. Covering a wide range of substances, including opium, cocaine, coffee, tobacco, and kola, since prehistory, this edition explores the analytical category of psychoactive substances from challenging historical and anthropological perspectives. It is a companion for those interested in how different cultures have defined drugs across the ages. Editor(s): Goodman, Jordan; Lovejoy, Paul E.; Sherratt, Andrew. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFH; JHBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415425827
- ISBN
- 9780415425827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.48
€ 65.48