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Paperback. High profile child abuse cases of recent years have brought child safety forward in public consciousness. This book, written for managers and trustees of organizations working with children as well as criminal justice staff working with sex offenders, offers practical safety measures for children's organizations. Editor(s): Erooga, Marcus. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 210 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
210
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119972686
ISBN
9781119972686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Chesney-Lind, Professor Meda; Mauer, Marc. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVP; LNF; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 365.
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565848481
ISBN
9781565848481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.25

Hardcover. Reveals how caring adults in cities across America are trying to turn young lives around. Marc Freedman shows how ordinary citizens can reach out to the children who are growing up in poverty and community violence. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781555425579
ISBN
9781555425579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.22

Hardcover. Who tends to volunteer and why? What causes attract certain types of volunteers? What motivates people to volunteer? Making use of survey information to offer a detailed portrait of the volunteer in America, this work provides a resource for everyone who works with volunteers or is interested in their role in contemporary society. Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 680 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253349293
ISBN
9780253349293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 47.72

Hardcover. This comprehensive study demonstrates the dramatic changes that have taken place in the protection of old and new social risks, exploring the mechanisms behind these changes in the context of corporatist welfare state institutions. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 243 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429636
ISBN
9781847429636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.85

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Dundurn Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550027402
ISBN
9781550027402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 b&w ills. BIC Classification: JFSV1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Edition
2 nd
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585425105
ISBN
9781585425105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, Photos. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821410639
ISBN
9780821410639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447311249
ISBN
9781447311249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.47

Paperback. This much-needed book analyses the social, economic and labour market advantages of a Citizen's Income in the UK. It also contains international comparisons and links with broader issues around the meaning of poverty and inequality, making a valuable contribution to the debate around benefits. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447311256
ISBN
9781447311256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.96

Paperback. For anyone new to the subject of Citizen's Income, or who wants to introduce friends, colleagues or relatives to the idea, this valuable guide will be essential reading, offering a convincing case for a Citizen's Income and a much needed resource for all interested in the future of welfare in the UK. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB; JPQB; KCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447326120
ISBN
9781447326120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 13. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190615260
ISBN
9780190615260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.27

Hardback. A historical and contextual account of how social work education became widely adopted in different national and cultural environments. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447328704
ISBN
9781447328704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.74

Paperback. Effective Ways of Working with Children and their Families examines the latest evidence about the most successful forms of intervention when working with children and their families. The book covers a wide range of approaches and services, with particular emphasis on those methods seeking to help children with identified problems. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470. Very good to like new, with just minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KMB0000036
ISBN
9781853026195
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.41

Paperback. Written for all those concerned with providing services for people with dementia and their families, this book explores the idea that communication is not only possible but also vital to the understanding and the development of services. The book is based on a series of interviews with sufferers and professionals working in the field. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024061
ISBN
9781853024061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.85

Paperback. The 5th edition continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the Criminal Justice system. Fully up to date, it combines a description of the major agencies involved in the control of crime and the pursuit of justice with an introduction to criminal justice theory and key concepts in English criminal law. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 238 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1074.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408283059
ISBN
9781408283059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.69

Paperback. The book guides the student through the research process relevant to the completion of a social work dissertation. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335247592
ISBN
9780335247592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.96

Paperback. Includes practical approaches for difficult economic times, from zero-based thinking about our programs to strategies for relating to our donors and making certain our fundraising programs are prepared to succeed not only now but when the economy recovers. Series: The Mal Warwick Fundraising Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470481325
ISBN
9780470481325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.33

Paperback. For those in the helping professions, communicating with the public can sometimes be a challenge, and different skills are needed to those used when communicating with friends and family. This book addresses these issues by providing hundreds of tips on how to communicate with the public. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051750
ISBN
9781849051750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.05

Paperback. Practitioners in social care are often required to work with clients who do not want to work with them, and these 'reluctant' clients can often be the most challenging, but most rewarding, to work with. This practical, jargon-free book covers all the issues that practitioners are likely to encounter in the course of working with reluctant clients. Illustrator(s): Kindred, Cath. Num Pages: 144 pages, 17 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051026
ISBN
9781849051026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.33

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