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Paperback. In the UK, as in other rich countries, the 'playing-field' is anything but level and the family plays a surprisingly crucial part in maintaining inequality. This book explores how seemingly mundane aspects of family life raise fundamental questions of social justice and calls for a rethink of what equality of opportunity means. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 12. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447331537
ISBN
9781447331537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.64

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353959
ISBN
9780822353959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Right Book Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909116450
ISBN
9781909116450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 355 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPP; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319507231
ISBN
9783319507231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.13

Paperback. Drawing on extensive interviews with gang members, this book provides a vivid portrayal of gang life. Topics include the profiles and motivations of gang members; the processes of gang evolution, organization, and recruitment; gang members' uses of violence, media, and technology and the role of gangs in the drugs trade and organized crime Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHMC; JKVC; JKVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137572936
ISBN
9781137572936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.35

Paperback. Deconstructing Traumatic Memory, Resisting Systemic Evil. Num Pages: 724 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785350207
ISBN
9781785350207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.87

Hardback. In popular perception cultural differences or ethnic affiliation are factors that cause conflict or political fragmentation although this is not borne out by historical evidence. This book puts forward an alternative conflict theory.. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 5 tables, 2 diagrams. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFE; JPWS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454944
ISBN
9781845454944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.60

Paperback. Tells the story of the author who at just five years old learned that there was no one she could trust. This book tells how even her own mother betrayed her and in the most unimaginable way. It also reveals how for years, she and her younger sister suffered at the hands of one of Britain's largest ever-known paedophile rings. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFE1; JFFE2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 17. Weight in Grams: 170. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cornerstone
Publication date
2010
SKU
KAK0001262
ISBN
9780099522256
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This work examines the concept of trust from the angle of the trustee, rather than the truster. Rather than thinking of trust as risk-taking, Potter views it as equally a matter of responsibility-taking. She looks at trust particularly in the context of power relations. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511514
ISBN
9780742511514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.72

Hardback. This work examines the concept of trust from the angle of the trustee, rather than the truster. Rather than thinking of trust as risk-taking, Potter views it as equally a matter of responsibility-taking. She looks at trust particularly in the context of power relations. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511507
ISBN
9780742511507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.10

Hardback. This is the story of Baby Bear who lives in a home where the Big Bears have fights and arguments at night. A gentle therapeutic story to help children aged 2 to 6 years who have experience violence at the home to express and explore difficult feelings. Illustrator(s): Jackson, Laurence. Num Pages: 32 pages, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSB1; YBCS; YXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 211 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054249
ISBN
9781849054249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Hardback. These technologies convey American attitudes about work, leisure, convenience, credit, and travel, but as Marling shows, they take root overseas in ways that are anything but "American." Num Pages: 248 pages, 5, 3 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883538
ISBN
9780801883538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.04

Paperback. Drawing on social and cultural history, this book shows how, despite Anglo attempts to fix racial categories through Jim Crow laws, converging migrations - particularly those of Mexicans and Creoles - complicated ideas of blackness and whiteness and introduced different understandings about race. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFFJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282582
ISBN
9780520282582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.93

Paperback. Housing, Citizenship, and Communities for People with Serious Mental Illness provides the first comprehensive overview of the field. The book covers theory, research, practice, and policy issues related to the provision of housing and the supports that people rely on to get and keep their housing. Editor(s): Nelson, Geoffrey; Sylvestre, John; Aubry, Tim. Series: Advances in Community Psychology. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFJ; JKS; JKSM; JKSN; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190265601
ISBN
9780190265601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.47

Hardcover. Lifetime attitudes to housing have changed, with new population dynamics driving the market and a greater emphasis on consumption. This important contribution to the literature argues that how we think about households and their housing needs to be recast to acknowledge this changed environment and provide a more powerful conceptual framework. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424280
ISBN
9781847424280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 81 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
81
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590337240
ISBN
9781590337240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 33, 13 black & white halftones, 11 tables, 9 charts. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801477379
ISBN
9780801477379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598885750
ISBN
9781598885750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.08
€ 29.15

Paperback. As housing moves up the UK political agenda, Brian Lund uses insights from public choice theory, the new institutionalism and social constructionism to explore the political processes involved in constructing and implementing housing policy and its political consequences. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFB; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447327080
ISBN
9781447327080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.49

hardcover. This book seeks to understand the Right to Buy, the most controversial housing policy of the last 30 years, on its own terms, rather than most studies which focus on its negative impact. It explains how the policy links with a coherent ideology based on self-interest and the care of things close to us. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422132
ISBN
9781847422132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.67

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bossile, Sophia M. Num Pages: 231 pages, tables, illus, maps, graphs. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617289682
ISBN
9781617289682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.86
€ 174.09

Paperback. This book describes the processes involved in rehousing or adapting existing accomodation, identifying the professionals who may contribute and highlighting the role of the occupational therapist. The book will be of use to a range of professionals, including occupational therapists, architects, social workers and more. Editor(s): Bull, Ruth. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024542
ISBN
9781853024542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.74

paperback. Housing Matters presents evidence to support and inform change in policy and practice to ensure that the housing needs of disabled children and their families are better met. Num Pages: 52 pages, 11figs.24tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 212 x 5. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861344830
ISBN
9781861344830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.70

Hardcover. Editor(s): Murray, Melissa O.; Cole, Willie T. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 262 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622572946
ISBN
9781622572946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.72
€ 156.76

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