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Social services & welfare, criminology

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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. Amid urgent debates around the function of welfare in the post-industrial 21st Century, and how we pay for it, David Byrne and Sally Ruane deploy the concepts and analytical tools of Marxist political economy to better understand recent developments, and the possibilities they present for social change. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447336532
ISBN
9781447336532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.36

paperback. Looks at the politics behind child care legislation. Identifying junctures at which child care bills were introduced and debated, this book examines the politics surrounding each of these events and identifies the political structures and negotiations that evolved. It also looks at how child care legislation became part of other issues. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112376
ISBN
9780231112376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Hardback. This is the first biography of Abel-Smith. It takes a historical perspective to analyse the development of health and social welfare systems since the 1950s, exposing the critical impact of long-running debates on poverty and state responsibility, especially in Britain. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: BG; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447314844
ISBN
9781447314844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.32

Paperback. This clear and practical workbook shows the importance of encouraging resilience in pre-school children who live in challenging circumstances. Including guidance on ongoing monitoring and supported by case studies from practice, this book is an essential guide to nurturing resilience for all those who work with young children and their families. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMBT; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100133
ISBN
9781843100133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. This practical resource for work with vulnerable adolescents shows ways of promoting resilience and encouraging pro-social behaviour. Discussing concerns associated with adolescence such as peer pressure and moral responsibility, the authors suggest ways for practitioners to support young people who may have social or family problems. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JMBT; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
3rd UK ed.
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100195
ISBN
9781843100195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. In this ambitious, wide-ranging book, the author asks what it takes to create inclusive, cohesive societies, and formulates a vision for social justice as 'inclusive equality'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300045
ISBN
9781447300045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. Few people have had as profound an impact in the theory and practice of family therapy as Salvador Minuchin. As one commentator put it, "Memories of his classic sessions have become the standard against which therapists judge their own best work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471757726
ISBN
9780471757726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.91

Hardback. Editor(s): Hoffman, Salvatore. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634826129
ISBN
9781634826129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.19
€ 145.53

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423207
ISBN
9781847423207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKV; LNFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138922372
ISBN
9781138922372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chartered Institute of Housing United Kingdom
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
497
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905018802
ISBN
9781905018802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.67

Paperback. In this inspiring true story of how inner strength and kindness can overcome adversity, prison inmates share how meditation changed their lives. With intimate letters between prisoners and charity workers from the Prison Phoenix Trust, it is beautifully illustrated and includes a simple beginner's guide to meditation. Illustrator(s): Morgan, Pollyanna. Editor(s): Settle, Sam. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JKVQ1; VXH; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922350
ISBN
9781785922350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.33

Hardback. Today's child welfare services operate under a limited supply of resources. This book explains how finite resources can be used most effectively, providing social work managers and policymakers with a comprehensive costing model to assess the links between needs, costs and outcomes across the full range of child welfare services. Series Editor(s): Ward, Harriet. Series: Child Welfare Outcomes. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052146
ISBN
9781849052146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Sampson, Greg; Zeller, James. Num Pages: 141 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
141
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621001171
ISBN
9781621001171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.13
€ 115.21

Hardback. Editor(s): Ward, Samuel C. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634837309
ISBN
9781634837309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.19
€ 145.67

Paperback. Taking as its theme the theory and practice of criminal responsibility, this text asks why killers deserve punishment, and how the law should decide. The author argues that people deserve punishment according to the evil they choose to do, regardless of their psychological capacities. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JMK; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814766804
ISBN
9780814766804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447334149
ISBN
9781447334149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.43

Paperback. Described as a "masterful critique" of American crime policies, this book cuts through popular myths and political rhetoric to confront both conservative and liberal propositions in the context of research and proven practice. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285459028
ISBN
9781285459028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.66

hardcover. 'Street capital' is aimed at postgraduates and academics in criminology, race and ethnicity, sociology, social theory and methodology. It will also be of interest to a wider social science audience, particularly those interested in using Bourdieu as a theoretical model. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JK; JKVG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781847421203
ISBN
9781847421203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.15

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sanders, Martin; Ramirez, Louis J. Num Pages: 143 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVJ; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622578061
ISBN
9781622578061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.13
€ 115.48

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