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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. With contributions from the leading scholars in social work, this edited text provides a solid theory-to-practice foundation on the topics of mezzo (group) practice and macro (community and organizations) practice. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118176955
ISBN
9781118176955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.63

Paperback.

This comprehensive book offers an introduction to social entrepreneurship and a practical resource for implementing and managing social entrepreneurship in public and nonprofit organizations. It combines a theoretical framework based on current research with practical, sector-specific approaches and tools. Series: Bryson Series in Public and Nonprofit Management. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 588.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118356487
ISBN
9781118356487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

Paperback. Much of Michel Foucault's interdisciplinary work is particularly relevant to the problems confronting social workers. This is the first book to offer a reading of Foucault's work oriented toward these ends. More than a just simplistic "application" of theory, this book provides a pragmatically grounded point of entry from which to study the most important thinker of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Chambon, Adrienne; Irving, Allan; Epstein, Laura. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 10. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231107174
ISBN
9780231107174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.01

paperback. Cultures of care uses an innovative biographical case study approach to compare caring situations and caring strategies in Britain and East and West Germany. The findings underline the significance of caring within social policy agendas and the need to change the parameters of comparative social policy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1fig. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861341662
ISBN
9781861341662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.59

hardcover. Pro-'workfare' governments justify their policies by claiming 'workfare' helps enhance self-esteem and promote the dignity of the unemployed. On the other hand, welfare activists argue that 'workfare' suppresses the dignity of unemployed persons. This book examines the concept of human dignity in this context and attempts to clarify its meaning. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: JFF; 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
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344311
ISBN
9781861344311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.14

Hardback. Editor(s): Fox, Chad P.; Hawkins, Frederick M. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
94
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622574643
ISBN
9781622574643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.64
€ 70.23

Paperback. There was a time when America's poor faced a stark choice between access to social welfare and full civil rights - a predicament that forced them to forfeit their citizenship in exchange for economic relief. Over time, however, our welfare system improved dramatically. This work demonstrates that its legacy of disenfranchisement persisted. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226300771
ISBN
9780226300771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; JPFC; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474410533
ISBN
9781474410533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.38

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cepeda, Simon. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629489377
ISBN
9781629489377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.45
€ 129.43

paperback. This book renews the collective compact that created our public services in the 1940s using voices from service users and service providers. Sections explore long-term conditions, service redesign, information technology, leadership, co-production and quality. Editor(s): Davies, Celia; Walmsley, Jan; Hales, Mike. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306931
ISBN
9781447306931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.58

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306948
ISBN
9781447306948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.15

Paperback. Involving citizens in policy decision-making has been a central goal of the Labour government since it came to power. But what happens when the public are drawn into debate with unfamiliar others in the unknown world of policy making at national level? This book sets out to understand the contribution that citizens can realistically make. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348029
ISBN
9781861348029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. Reveals how welfare reform engendered a shift in focus for caseworkers from simply providing monetary aid to the process of helping recipients find work. This book is suitable for those who want to understand the impact of institutional and policy changes wrought by welfare reform. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226874920
ISBN
9780226874920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Hardback. Editor(s): Bridges, Cedric P. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634837439
ISBN
9781634837439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.89
€ 173.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Johnson, Cedric. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JKSR; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816673254
ISBN
9780816673254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFU; JKSW2; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119010166
ISBN
9781119010166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.26

Hardcover. Series: Center for Chemical Process Safety "Guidelines" series. Num Pages: 358 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSW; TC; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816906536
ISBN
9780816906536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.98

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415813341
ISBN
9780415813341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.65

Paperback. Offers analysis of the key policy and practice issues involved in promoting public health - from local and community levels, to international settings. This book equips readers with an understanding of the policy process. It discusses the impact of globalization on health; and, participatory and community approaches to promoting public health. Editor(s): Lloyd, Cathy E.; Handsley, Stephen; Douglas, Jenny; Earle, Sarah; Spurr, Sue. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; MBNH; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412930734
ISBN
9781412930734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.29

Paperback. Mapping on to the increasing number of courses on long term conditions, this book will be valuable reading for students across the health, social care and nursing field. Editor(s): Lloyd, Cathy E.; Heller, Tom. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857027504
ISBN
9780857027504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.89

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