Social issues & processes
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Social issues & processes
Paperback. Providing a comprehensive overview of the accumulated knowledge on prevention theory, intervention design, and development and prevention research methodology, this work also promotes prevention science as an evolving field in the practice and policy of drug abuse prevention. Editor(s): Sloboda, Zili; Bukoski, William J. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 692 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1274.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387324593
- ISBN
- 9780387324593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.92
€ 127.92
Hardback. Providing a comprehensive overview of the accumulated knowledge on prevention theory, intervention design, and development and prevention research methodology, this work also promotes prevention science as an evolving field in the practice and policy of drug abuse prevention. Editor(s): Sloboda, Zili; Bukoski, William J. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 692 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 692
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473425
- ISBN
- 9780306473425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.47
€ 129.47
Paperback. This timely Handbook is based on the principle that disasters are social constructions and focuses on social science disaster research. It provides an interdisciplinary approach to disasters with theoretical, methodological, and practical applications. Editor(s): Rodriguez, Havidan; Quarantelli, Enrico L.; Dynes, Russell. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 642 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387739526
- ISBN
- 9780387739526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.52
€ 128.52
Paperback. Drawing on the insights of disability scholars around the world, this book engages readers in the critical issues and debates framing disability studies and places them in a historical and cultural context. It is suitable for disabled people, scholars, policy makers and activists. Editor(s): Albrecht, Gary L.; Seelman, Katherine Delores; Bury, Michael. Num Pages: 864 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 205 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2012.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761928744
- ISBN
- 9780761928744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.40
€ 108.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Xiao, Jing Jian. Num Pages: 424 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926043
- ISBN
- 9781441926043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.48
€ 124.48
Hardback. Editor(s): Xiao, Jing Jian. Num Pages: 397 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319288857
- ISBN
- 9783319288857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.12
€ 136.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Levine, Stephen; Risen, Candace B.; Althof, Stanley E. Num Pages: 422 pages, 12 black & white tables, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JMF; JMG; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 422
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138860261
- ISBN
- 9781138860261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 165.46
€ 165.46
Paperback. This handbook examines the many challenges posed by the complexity of child abuse and neglect. It explores why maltreatment occurs and its consequences as well as prevention, treatment and intervention, and legal perspectives. Editor(s): Korbin, Jill E.; Krugman, Richard D. Series: Child Maltreatment. Num Pages: 614 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFSP1; JKS; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 614
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402402308
- ISBN
- 9789402402308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 309.27
€ 309.27
Hardback. The causes of child abuse and neglect have been major topics of study since the 1960s. This book is a compilation of findings that includes writings on associated cultural issues, youth violence, sexual abuse, and child development. Editor(s): Lutzker, John R. Series: Issues in Clinical Child Psychology. Num Pages: 596 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JMC; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306456596
- ISBN
- 9780306456596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.72
€ 253.72
Paperback. A comprehensive account of current research into the causes and treatment of antisocial behavior, including psychological, sociological, and biological factors. Editor(s): Stoff, David M.; etc.; Breiling, James; Maser, Jack D. (National Institute of Mental Health, USA). Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: GBC; JFFE; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 277 x 211 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471124528
- ISBN
- 9780471124528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 275.33
€ 275.33
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Paperback. Series: FAO Agricultural Policy & Economic Development S. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations, tables. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 300. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- FAO
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789251045091
- ISBN
- 9789251045091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.33
€ 18.99
€ 17.33
Paperback. An urgent, uncompromising and heartfelt insider's account of what it is like to be poor and working-class in the modern West Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Virago
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349005485
- ISBN
- 9780349005485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.76
€ 19.99
€ 14.76
Paperback. This book brings to life the struggles of Korean immigrants in the Pacific Northwest through personal stories, photos, and research. Num Pages: 176 pages, 25 B&W photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBBW; HBJF; HBJK; JFFN; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 171.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Chin Music Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634059541
- ISBN
- 9781634059541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.95
€ 13.99
€ 12.95
paperback. Hail Mary illustrates how Mary is central to the Church's moral control over Catholic women and therefore pivotal in any movement for change. It examines the struggle to control Mary's image and proposes a stronger and more independent one. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415913041
- ISBN
- 9780415913041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.24
€ 55.24
Hardcover. Examines the enduring influence of the Hadrami diaspora, who have historically migrated to the Indian Ocean, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 black and white integrated illustrations and 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; HBJF1; JFFN; JFSR2; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. .
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784538682
- ISBN
- 9781784538682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.34€ 123.87
€ 139.34
€ 123.87
Hardcover. What is 'addiction'? What does it say about us, our social arrangements and our political preoccupations? Where is it going as an idea and what is at stake in its ongoing production? Drawing on ethnographic research, interviews and media and policy texts, this book traces the remaking of addiction in contemporary Western societies. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230308107
- ISBN
- 9780230308107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.75
€ 64.75
Hardcover. This book is about different formations of memory, construction of multiple identifications and transformation of social categories through an exclusionary violence case against Gypsies in Turkey. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJPL; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137386618
- ISBN
- 9781137386618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.32
€ 122.32
Hardback. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 151
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319410562
- ISBN
- 9783319410562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.62
€ 69.62
Hardcover. This is the first published research from the UK to address the neglected topic of the increasing settlement of Gypsies and Travellers in conventional housing. It highlights the complex and emergent tensions and dynamics inherent when policy and popular discourse combine to frame ethnic populations within a narrative of movement. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFM; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428738
- ISBN
- 9781847428738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.91
€ 102.91
hardcover. This topical book examines and debates a range of themes facing Gypsies and Travellers in British Society, including health, social policy, employment and education. Editor(s): Richardson, Joanna; Ryder, Andrew. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFJ; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428950
- ISBN
- 9781847428950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.54
€ 103.54