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Social issues & processes

Hardback. Using an approach that combines transnational and comparative social policy analysis with international relations, this book assesses various global social policy actors and compares their ideas and prescriptions about national health care systems. It highlights the importance of considering health policies across multiple scales. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKS; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137308887
ISBN
9781137308887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Paperback. Do human capital differences explain black-white inequality, or are other factors more important? Are we seeing patterns consistent with assimilation among Hispanics and Asians? This book examines patterns and trends in inequality over the years for different racial groups, focusing on education, income, poverty, wealth, and health outcomes. Series: Sociology in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 b/w line art, scattered. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSG; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 327.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286924
ISBN
9780520286924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Hardback. Storytelling-Case Archetype Decoding and Assignment Manual reviews tourism and hospitality applications of Jung's work on archetypes in shaping behavior and unconscious/conscious thought. This book provides tools for confirming relevancy and falsifying incorrect archetype assignments of stories consumers and brands tell. Series: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JFFT; KNSG; KNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785602177
ISBN
9781785602177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.53

Hardback. Editor(s): Barbour, Rosaline S.; Morgan, David L. Num Pages: 300 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBC; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137586131
ISBN
9781137586131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.06

Paperback. How has Latino immigration transformed the South? In what ways is the presence of these newcomers complicating efforts to organize for workplace justice? This is a portrait of neoliberal globalization and calls for organizing strategies that bring diverse working communities together in mutual construction of a more just future. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 312 pages, 21 halftones, 2 line art, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; JFFN; JFSL4; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287211
ISBN
9780520287211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. Acts of violence assume many forms: they may travel by the arc of a guided missile or in the language of an economic policy, and they may leave behind a smouldering village or a starved child. The all pervasiveness of violence makes it seem like an unavoidable, and ultimately incomprehensible, aspect of the modern world. But, in this detailed an Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583675427
ISBN
9781583675427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.51

Paperback. Describes evidence-based and evidence-supported treatments for traumatized children and adolescents, information on research and theory underlying the interventions, and explanations of treatment protocols. This title focuses particular attention on special populations and cultural differences. Editor(s): Reece, Robert M.; Hanson, Rochelle F.; Sargent, John. Num Pages: 392 pages, 10, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE1; MBPK; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 213 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412733
ISBN
9781421412733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81
€ 59.78

Hardback. Editor(s): Smith, Angela (University of Stirling). Num Pages: 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319493091
ISBN
9783319493091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 216 x 2. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Hazelden
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780894867767
ISBN
9780894867767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.46

Paperback. A comparative political sociology of anti-racism in Europe, showing the various discourses within this movement Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 28. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745322209
ISBN
9780745322209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.79

Paperback. Paperback edition of the Sunday Times Political Book of the Year Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 x 8pp mono. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BGH; JFFE1; JFFE2; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849548755
ISBN
9781849548755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Geoff Payne considers a wide range of dimensions of mobility and life chances to assess the causes and consequences of mobility as social and political processes and challenges well-established opinions of politicians, pressure groups, the press, academics and the public. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFM; JFSC; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 239 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310655
ISBN
9781447310655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.92

Paperback. This book challenges the widely held conjecture that gangs represent 'the new face of youth crime', repudiating claims which situate the gang at the heart of sexual violence, mass shooting and control of the illegal drugs trade and examining how better we might understand the violence of the street and the organisations that inhabit it. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFFE; JKVC; JKVJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137358097
ISBN
9781137358097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.10

Paperback. The struggle of civil rights in America can be traced back to the arrival of the first Africans. This text tells the story of the civil rights struggle in its full context, emphasizing the role of those ignored by history, as well as the part played by education and religion. Editor(s): Birnbaum, Jonathan; Taylor, Clarence. Num Pages: 936 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1633.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782491
ISBN
9780814782491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. From the effects of drugs and drug laws to how best to support young people, this book is packed with information and guidance to help you understand drugs and how and why young people use them. As well as practical advice and up-to-date information, the book has a drugs glossary which includes the newest drugs such as legal highs. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFH1; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054270
ISBN
9781849054270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHB; JMB; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178068
ISBN
9780231178068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.08

Hardback. Improving human characteristics goes beyond compensating for an impairment. This book explores the rich and complex relationship between enhancement and impairment, showing that the study of disability offers new ways of thinking about the social and ethical implications of improving the human condition. Editor(s): Eilers, Miriam; Gruber, Katrin; Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph (University of Basel). Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137405524
ISBN
9781137405524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Robinson, Hilary. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; ABA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118360590
ISBN
9781118360590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Paperback. As an Equal draws on detailed research to examine the lives of au pairs and the families who host them in contemporary Britain, and explores how au pairing has become increasingly indistinguishable from other forms of domestic labour and low paid childcare. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ1; JHB; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783604975
ISBN
9781783604975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. Drawing on scenarios from around the globe and elucidating the themes that unite them, this title focus on the logic of institutions and the models of governance adequate to our understanding of a global commonwealth. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPHC; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060289
ISBN
9780674060289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.11

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