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paperback. Housing Matters presents evidence to support and inform change in policy and practice to ensure that the housing needs of disabled children and their families are better met. Num Pages: 52 pages, 11figs.24tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 212 x 5. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861344830
ISBN
9781861344830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.70

Paperback. * Provides comprehensive and in depth coverage of changes in welfare states as a result of the financial crisis * Reveals how the financial crisis is changing our perception of the welfare states * Features contributions from policy researchers and academics from around the world . Editor(s): Greve, Professor Bent. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361476
ISBN
9781444361476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.42

Paperback. This book analyzes the impact of choice on welfare states in Europe. The recent focus on choice in many welfare states has created a more market-orientated approach, changed users to consumers, and increased the emphasis on private providers. Editor(s): Greve, Professor Bent. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; JPH; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333312
ISBN
9781444333312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Wright, Benjamin G. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSM; MBN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634830430
ISBN
9781634830430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.64
€ 76.78

Paperback. Fire Dynamics for Firefighters simplifies the science behind fire dynamics for all frontline and trainee firefighters. Firefighters are accountable for keeping up to date with their professional development and training through self-study. Series: Fire Dynamics for Firefighters: Compartment Firefighting Series. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW2. Category: (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 187 x 247 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Pavilion Publishing (Brighton) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911028321
ISBN
9781911028321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.04

Hardback. Editor(s): Kerman, Benjamin; Maluccio, Anthony; Freundlich, Madelyn. Num Pages: 416 pages, 17 illus., 10 tables. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146883
ISBN
9780231146883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.41
€ 90.18

Paperback. Can governments do anything right? This work argues that federal, state, and local governments can and should do a great deal. It analyzes government programmes that affect Americans' food, housing, health care, education, jobs and wages, incomes and taxes. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 410 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; JPA; JPQB; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226644820
ISBN
9780226644820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.79

paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198728245
ISBN
9780198728245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.57

Hardback. Going beyond the confines of police sociology and criminology, this handbook brings together global scholars from a wide range of disciplines and jurisdictions to engage with the instrumental aims of police activity, as well as with the organizations, institutions and sets of practices that comprise 'policing' Editor(s): Bradford, Ben; Jauregui, Beatrice; Loader, Ian; Steinberg, Jonny. Num Pages: 654 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 254 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1318.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473906426
ISBN
9781473906426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.61

Paperback. A lone policewoman disarms a knife-wielding schizophrenic; two officers drag a woman from a railway line seconds before an express train roars past; an undercover cop clings onto the bonnet of a drug-dealer's car as it speeds through a busy town centre. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BTC; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472108326
ISBN
9781472108326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. In this photocopiable resource, Belinda Hopkins identifies the practical benefits of employing the restorative approach, and offers a fresh look at encouraging self-regulation through the promotion of pro-social behaviour and greater involvement of the young people themselves in making choices that address everyone's needs. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVP; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109815
ISBN
9781843109815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.79

Paperback. In this practical handbook Hopkins presents a whole school approach to repairing harm using a variety of means including peer mediation, healing circles and conference circles. She provides clear, practical guidance for group sessions and examines issues and ideas relating to practical skill development for facilitators. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DB; JKSN; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 10. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101321
ISBN
9781843101321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.61

Paperback. Contributors explain the diverse range of theories which underpin restorative practice. With examples of conventional and innovative applications across a range of settings, they demonstrate how the theories translate into effective practice. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKV; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054683
ISBN
9781849054683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.73

Paperback. Explores the politics and ideology behind a new form of philanthropy whereby wealthy capitalists and private corporations establish initiatives to reduce poverty, disease and food security. Is this new philanthropy just a sticking plaster without long-term results as it fails to tackle inequality? Editor(s): Morvaridi, Behrooz. Series: Contemporary Issues in Social Policy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316985
ISBN
9781447316985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.36

Hardcover. Investigates how consumerist values are forced upon children in order to shape them into under-aged hyperconsumers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: JFFT; JKSB1; KJR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329161
ISBN
9780745329161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.65
€ 83.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226403700
ISBN
9780226403700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.58

Paperback. Acknowledges the complementary parts that counselling and psychotherapy play in medicine, and reviews aspects of counselling and communication relevant to medical and healthcare professionals. The emphasis is on practical applications in the form of frameworks and guidelines. Editor(s): Bayne, Rowan; Nicolson, Paula; Horton, Ian. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMA; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854332561
ISBN
9781854332561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.75

Paperback. Thoroughly revised, this indispensable survival guide is written for anyone in practice by two attorneys specializing in the legal aspects of mental health care. The authors explain how to handle allegations of malpractice, coping with threats of violence, preserving client confidentiality, and more. Num Pages: 552 pages, forms. BIC Classification: JKSM; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 191 x 28. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118341087
ISBN
9781118341087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.54
€ 62.91

Paperback. This accessible guide to Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), an effective therapeutic approach which focuses on strengths and achievements, provides a practical introduction to what SFBT is and how to use it with clients. Barry Winbolt leads the reader through the principles, techniques and steps involved in the approach. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109709
ISBN
9781843109709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. This book explores the challenges of adoption and how best to support families coping with these demands. Angie Hart and Barry Luckock draw together adoptive parents' experiences, professional practice and empirical research to provide an integrative account of adoption support services. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101468
ISBN
9781843101468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

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