Social welfare & social services
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Social welfare & social services
paperback. Exploring the relationships between qualitative research and social change, this bookasks how social change is informed and influenced by research. Examples discussed are from research practice and experiences in the fields of sociology, social work, professional practice, education, criminal justice and anthropology." Editor(s): Cox, P.; Geisen, Thomas. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JHBC; JKSN; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349358991
- ISBN
- 9781349358991
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
paperback. This engaging and accessible reader takes a social problems approach to health and medicine, providing a broad and critical lens on contemporary health problems. Editor(s): Conrad, Peter; Leiter, Valerie. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742528574
- ISBN
- 9780742528574
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Condition: New
€ 80.33
€ 80.33
Hardback. This engaging and accessible reader takes a social problems approach to health and medicine, providing a broad and critical lens on contemporary health problems. Editor(s): Conrad, Peter; Leiter, Valerie. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742528567
- ISBN
- 9780742528567
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Condition: New
€ 185.59
€ 185.59
Paperback. Since the 1970s the public commitment to social solidarity between citizens through comprehensive provision of welfare has been eroded by the imperatives of international markets. In this volume the problems posed to public intervention are analyzed. The contributors compare and evaluate how different countries have dealt with these challenges. Editor(s): Connelly, James; Hayward, J. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPA; JPB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349340750
- ISBN
- 9781349340750
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Condition: New
€ 65.96
€ 65.96
Hardback. Social policy in East and West is in the middle of a fundamental transition. The former communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the successor states to the former Soviet Union are attempting to create the institutions needed for a modern market economy and democratic welfare state. In the STUDIES IN ECONOMIC TRANSITION series. Editor(s): Collier, Irwin; Roggemann, Herwig; Scholz, Oliver; Tomann, Horst. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSB; KCL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333738450
- ISBN
- 9780333738450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.95
€ 193.95
Supporting Veterans in Higher Education: A Primer for Administrators, ...
. Ed(S): Coll, Jose E.; Weiss, Eugenia L.
paperback. Editor(s): Coll, Jose E.; Weiss, Eugenia L. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 23. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- OUP USA United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190615598
- ISBN
- 9780190615598
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Condition: New
€ 147.84
€ 147.84
Containing essays from leading feminist academics, and social activists, Public Policy for Women addresses important public policy issues that fail to address women's needs. Editor(s): Cohen, Marjorie Griffin; Pulkingham, Jane. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 figures. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802093325
- ISBN
- 9780802093325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.73
€ 98.73
Public Policy For Women: The State, Income Security, and Labour Market...
. Ed(S): Cohen, Marjorie Griffin; Pulkingham,...
paperback. Containing essays from leading feminist academics, and social activists, Public Policy for Women addresses important public policy issues that fail to address women's needs. Editor(s): Cohen, Marjorie Griffin; Pulkingham, Jane. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 figures. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780802095008
- ISBN
- 9780802095008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 40.96
€ 44.99
€ 40.96
Hardback. This inaugural Handbook of Oncology Social Work: Psychosocial Care for People with Cancer, provides, for the first time, a repository of the breadth and scope, art and science, of oncology social workers' practice, education, research, policy and program leadership in the psychosocial care of people with cancer and their families. Editor(s): Christ, Grace; Messner, Carolyn; Behar, Lynn. Num Pages: 872 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2234.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 872
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199941926
- ISBN
- 9780199941926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.80
€ 279.80
Paperback. Harnessing the inspiration available from the arts and the imagination brings to life sensitive and effective social work practice. This book illustrates the transforming effect of creatively applied thinking to social problems. It shows psychodynamic theory to be a valuable aid when thinking about issues faced by social workers. Editor(s): Chamberlayne, Prue; Smith, Martin. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 247 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415590815
- ISBN
- 9780415590815
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Condition: New
€ 57.94
€ 57.94
The Mobilization of the Unemployed in Europe. From Acquiescence to Pro...
. Ed(S): Chabanet, D; Faniel, J
Paperback. In the face of high unemployment in Europe for the past thirty years, the unemployed have organized themselves and mobilized at levels ranging from the local to the transnational. This work explores why, when, and how the unemployed move from acquiescence to protest. Editor(s): Chabanet, D; Faniel, J. Series: Europe in Transition: The NYU European Studies Series. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349382156
- ISBN
- 9781349382156
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Condition: New
€ 67.01
€ 67.01
Hardback. This work contexualizes crime and social control within debates about modernism, globalism, risk, and technological innovation. It includes discussion of contemporary issues such as gun control and privatized policing, and re-examines recurring issues about policing and punishment. Editor(s): Carlen, Pat; Morgan, Rod. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333725023
- ISBN
- 9780333725023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.95
€ 193.95
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Butterwegge, Christoph; Klundt, Michael. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 325.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810030825
- ISBN
- 9783810030825
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Condition: New
€ 55.08
€ 55.08
Hardback. This is written from a libertarian left-of-centre perspective. It shows how self-help at the community level can be a route out of poverty, an alternative to the status quo and an effective coping strategy. Editor(s): Burns, Danny; Windebank, Jan; Williams, Colin C. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 351.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333912669
- ISBN
- 9780333912669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.26
€ 66.26
Paperback. More than ever, non-profits need to be smart, efficient businesses. This book will help them get there. Editor(s): Broadbent, Alan; Omidvar, Ratna. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 471.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Coach House Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552452462
- ISBN
- 9781552452462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.57
€ 25.99
€ 23.57
Paperback. This text equips students and practitioners with a thorough understanding of research design, practice and dissemination, as well as approaches to evidence-based practice. A clear practice framework informs the book, outlining the significance of research to youth work. Editor(s): Bradford, Simon; Cullen, Fin. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 black & white tables, 1 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415571036
- ISBN
- 9780415571036
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Condition: New
€ 50.17
€ 50.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Bloch, Marianne N.; Popkewitz, Thomas. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403962256
- ISBN
- 9781403962256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 39.74
€ 48.99
€ 39.74
hardcover. Editor(s): Bloch, Alice; Levy, Carl. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFN; JHB; JKS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- SKU
- V9780312217242
- ISBN
- 9780312217242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardback. This text explores social care provision for older people in six contrasting European countries. It examines how the organization and delivery of care are shaped by the wider welfare regime. This is discussed at the level of both practice and policy, including detailed case studies. Editor(s): Blackman, Tim; Brodhurst, Sally; Convery, Janet. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333919644
- ISBN
- 9780333919644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
paperback. Editor(s): Blackman, T.; Brodhurst, Sally; Convery, J. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349424115
- ISBN
- 9781349424115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.02
€ 66.02