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paperback. This report is the first to examine attitudes towards flexible working and family life. Drawing on a study of over 1500 members of the AEEU and interviews with 53 shop stewards, the report addresses key questions around rights and benefits, employer's attitudes, gender differences and the effects of flexible working on health and well-being. Series: Family and Work Series. Num Pages: 68 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345493
ISBN
9781861345493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.37

Hardcover. A fascinating, thematic exploration of some of the millions of immigration files in the US National Archive, focusing on 29 case studies. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596. Faces and Stories from America's Gates. 96 pages, 100 Colour. A fascinating, thematic exploration of some of the millions of immigration files in the US National Archive, focusing on 29 case studies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 15. Weight: 596.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804076
ISBN
9781907804076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.25

Hardback. Reviews practices for providing patient care to adolescent and adult victims of sexual violence, and uses diverse photographs to show variances related to race and age. This title features coverage of wound identification and terminology that helps in accurate interpretation, documentation, and courtroom testimony. Editor(s): Henry, Tara. Num Pages: 160 pages, Approx. 480 illustrations (480 in full color). BIC Classification: JFFE2; MJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781437727838
ISBN
9781437727838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.08

Hardcover. Today the Paralympic Movement is recognised as a global sporting phenomenon attracting thousands of athletes from an ever-increasing number of countries. Athlete First provides a thoroughly researched history and analysis of the Paralympic Movement, including the development and organisation of the International Paralympic Committee. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470058244
ISBN
9780470058244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.18

Paperback. Aimed at students and scholars of ancient history, this highly accessible book will fascinate anyone interested in the burgeoning fields of refugee and diaspora studies. Series: Witness to Ancient History. Num Pages: 184 pages, 14, 8 black & white halftones, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAP; HBLA1; JFFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421964
ISBN
9781421421964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.41

Hardback. Aimed at students and scholars of ancient history, this highly accessible book will fascinate anyone interested in the burgeoning fields of refugee and diaspora studies. Series: Witness to Ancient History. Num Pages: 184 pages, 14, 8 black & white halftones, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAP; HBLA1; JFFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421957
ISBN
9781421421957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLK; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bravo Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062513151
ISBN
9780062513151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Hardback. This volume reflects on how the study of gender has changed and how studying gender has affected our research methods and our knowledge of the world around us. The interdisciplinary nature of gender studies and the cross-pollination of theoretical perspectives are illustrated as is the globalization of gender theory, research and policies. Series: Advances in Gender Research. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 239 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785600791
ISBN
9781785600791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.34

Paperback. Writing about children on the school playgrounds of working-class Belfast, Northern Ireland, Donna M. Lanclos uses their own words to show how they shape their social identities. She explores their ideas about gender, family, adult-child interactions, and Protestant/Catholic tensions. Editor(s): Bluebond-Langner, Myra. Series: Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HRAM9; JFFE; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813533223
ISBN
9780813533223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.47

Hardback. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447307976
ISBN
9781447307976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.52

Paperback. Presents an examination of what it means to be truly at home on the street. This title argues that programs and policies addressing homeless people too often serve only to alienate them. It delves into the complex realities of homelessness to paint a picture of individuals living on the street and of their strategies for daily survival. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588267016
ISBN
9781588267016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH1; LNDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 309 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814785829
ISBN
9780814785829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99

Hardcover. This book explores how memories are used to re-establish a sense of belonging, analyzing the relationships between migrants' adjustment, assimilation and re-membering home. It considers memories as social expressions as well as the tensions and conflicts in representing and renegotiating memories in literature and cinema. Editor(s): Kuah-Pearce, Khun Eng; Davidson, Andrew P. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JFFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230506985
ISBN
9780230506985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.43

Paperback. This book explores how memories are used to re-establish a sense of belonging, analyzing the relationships between migrants' adjustment, assimilation and re-membering home. It considers memories as social expressions as well as the tensions and conflicts in representing and renegotiating memories in literature and cinema. Editor(s): Kuah-Pearce, Khun Eng; Davidson, Andrew P. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349353309
ISBN
9781349353309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Paperback. Rooted in more than two decades of scholarship, this book uses critical social theory and participatory, biographical and arts-based methods with asylum seekers, refugees and emerging communities to explore the dynamics of the asylum-migration-community nexus. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422224
ISBN
9781847422224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.94

Hardcover. This book analyses social work through the concept of 'xenoracism' to challenge the outdated concepts of racism that still pervade social work. It illustrates how, through their discursive practices, social workers are able to counteract the dominant anti asylum seeking discourses. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFJ; JFSL1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137415035
ISBN
9781137415035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 231 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1MBF; 3JJPR; JFFN; JPB; JPP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137517326
ISBN
9781137517326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.50

A biography of an unsung South Carolinian's role in responding to a deadly scourge, told against the backdrop of mental health history Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 699.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611174908
ISBN
9781611174908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.62

Paperback. This book critiques existing literature on the response of Western states to asylum seeking 'others' and outlines an alternative perspective to acknowledge the colonial histories that have shaped the contemporary response of states to movements of refugees. Series: Kilombo: International Relations and Colonial Questions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBTR; JFFN; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783486168
ISBN
9781783486168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.17

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663015307
ISBN
9783663015307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.26

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