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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190615581
ISBN
9780190615581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765708922
ISBN
9780765708922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.47

Hardcover. This edited collection provides the first in-depth analysis of social policies and the risks faced by young people. The book explores the effects of both the economic crisis and austerity policies on the lives of young Europeans, examining both the precarity of youth transitions, and the function of welfare state policies. Editor(s): Antonucci, Lorenza; Hamilton, Myra; Roberts, Steven. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, No more than 20 tables and 10 graphs/charts. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSP2; JKS; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137370518
ISBN
9781137370518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Hardcover. Happiness is a private matter and individual pursuit; however, public policy does have an important role and can contribute much through various enabling means. This volume discusses the determinants of happiness and presents case studies of how public policy can help promote happiness. Editor(s): Ng, Yew-Kwang. Num Pages: 273 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230004979
ISBN
9780230004979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. This volume examines the impact of the American Conservative-implemented policy agenda of the last 25 years - featuring balanced budgets, lower taxes, fewer social programmes and family values - on contemporary public policy, and on the future of social justice and democracy. Editor(s): Lo, Clarence Yh (University of Missouri USA); Schwartz, Michael. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JKS; JPFM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577181200
ISBN
9781577181200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

Hardcover. aeo Newly published articles by the leading experts in social and economic policy. aeo Explores conservative social policy of the late 20th century. aeo Contains articles on welfare reform, health care, military spending and economic policy. Editor(s): Lo, Clarence Yh (University of Missouri USA); Schwartz, Michael. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JKS; JPFM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577181194
ISBN
9781577181194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427564
ISBN
9781847427564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. This book is based on the life accounts of 244 children of minority ethnic origin who were placed with predominantly white foster carers and adopters. The book provides a most interesting overview of the decision-making and planning processes that shape the placement in care of children of minority ethnic origin in the UK. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBK; JHMP; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028755
ISBN
9781853028755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

hardcover. This textbook provides a straightforward introduction to the concept of agency and how it can usefully inform the practice of social welfare. Demonstrating a model of achievable change, it traces the origins of agency and explores the contributions of key thinkers from sociological and social policy perspectives. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 179 x 13. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781847423313
ISBN
9781847423313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.73

Paperback. This textbook provides a straightforward introduction to the concept of agency and how it can usefully inform the practice of social welfare. Demonstrating a model of achievable change, it traces the origins of agency and explores the contributions of key thinkers from sociological and social policy perspectives. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423306
ISBN
9781847423306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.81

hardcover. This book offers a new approach to scrutinising the co-existence of both care and abuse in relationships. Discourse analysis is introduced as a method of investigating relationships, policy and literature in informal care and analytic tools are considered alongside case-studies to illustrate how both parties construct their relationship. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346216
ISBN
9781861346216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70

Paperback. .
Publisher
Learning Matters
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857259714
ISBN
9780857259714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054652
ISBN
9781849054652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.92

Paperback. This book draws together contributors' experiences of working with safeguarding children on a broad range of issues, including neglect, trafficked children, parents with learning difficulties and child protection supervision. The contributors discuss current dilemmas in safeguarding children work and provide models of good practice. Editor(s): Hughes, Liz; Owen, Hilary. Series Editor(s): Pritchard, Jacki. Series: Good Practice. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109457
ISBN
9781843109457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. This wide-ranging text incorporates contributions from a wide variety of professional perspectives, making it a key text in interprofessional training and study across the broad range of social care, health, education and criminal justice. Editor(s): Littlechild, Brian; Smith, Roger. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408224403
ISBN
9781408224403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. This volume provides an overview of social work education, including the background and current context. It covers the key debates surrounding social work education, such as the evaluation of Social Work Education, the use of IT, research mindedness, and the effectiveness of interdisciplinary education. Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050760
ISBN
9781849050760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

Paperback. Investigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 213 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JKSB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814768020
ISBN
9780814768020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, 4 black & white halftones, 27 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMF; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138682115
ISBN
9781138682115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.92

Hardback. Lisa Lovatt-Smith shares her extraordinary journey from being a Vogue international editor to living in a mud hut in Ghana. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 pages color photos. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; BM; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Hachette Book Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602862708
ISBN
9781602862708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN2; LNTM1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134522715
ISBN
9780134522715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.45

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