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Social welfare & social services

Hardback. This collection of 12 new and revised essays on child care and children's services gives a unique and lasting review of child care services explaining significant political, economic, legal and ideological aspects of this history from the mid-1850s. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322221
ISBN
9781447322221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.82

Paperback. Spirituality and Ageing presents the experience of ageing as an opportunity for spiritual reflection and affirmation of life. The contributors are religious and spiritual leaders and ethical thinkers from a range of different backgrounds. They define 'spirituality' as the fulfilment of the universal human need for purpose, values and relationships. Editor(s): Jewell, Albert. Num Pages: 196 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
196
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026317
ISBN
9781853026317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Paperback. This book is an exploration of violence both by and against children, its causes and approaches to its amelioration. The contributors examine topics such as children who kill; violent young offenders; immigrant children who have been the victims of war; the influence of television; the relationship to the family; and racial and sexual violence. Editor(s): Varma, Ved. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023446
ISBN
9781853023446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Paperback. This book explores the implications of recent research for all those concerned with child welfare and social work. It addresses the present concerns as expressed by Government bodies and central Government enquiries regarding the services and policies relating to children in need of care and attention. Editor(s): Iwaniec, Dorota; Hill, Malcolm. Num Pages: 304 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1; JKSN; JPQB; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028120
ISBN
9781853028120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. The authors apply ideas about quality of life to the field of disability to assist front-line professionals, managers and policy-makers in effective service provision. They examine the historical context of the concept of quality of life and discuss the application of quality of life in the daily lives of people who have disabilities. Num Pages: 272 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100058
ISBN
9781843100058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Levitt, Roxanne. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634840699
ISBN
9781634840699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.11
€ 77.61

Paperback. This book looks at what is needed to prevent the proliferation of harm and the gradual collapse of civil society. A wide range of expert contributors outline what might help to make better societies and which mechanisms, interventions and evidence are needed when we think about a better society Editor(s): Atkinson, Rowland; McKenzie, Lisa; Winlow, Simon. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447332039
ISBN
9781447332039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.42

Hardback. Editor(s): Fong, Rowena; McRoy, Ruth G. Num Pages: 424 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231172547
ISBN
9780231172547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.96
€ 90.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Fong, Rowena; Dettlaff, Alan; James, Joyce; Rodriguez, Carolyne. Num Pages: 432 pages, Figures: 2,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160810
ISBN
9780231160810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Fong, Rowena; Dettlaff, Alan; James, Joyce; Rodriguez, Carolyne. Num Pages: 432 pages, Figures: 2,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160803
ISBN
9780231160803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.96
€ 90.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Fong, Rowena; McRoy, Ruth G. Num Pages: 424 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172554
ISBN
9780231172554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Printing
SKU
KNW0008930
ISBN
9780446530071
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. In the much-anticipated follow-up to Sunday Times bestseller Trapped, foster carer Rosie Lewis tells the heartbreaking true story of 13-year-old Zadie. When the young teenage girl runs away from home and is discovered hiding on the city streets by the police, it is clear that all is not as it should be. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0007597
ISBN
9780007541805
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Harper Element
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008113018
ISBN
9780008113018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Num Pages: 272 pages, 42 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146869
ISBN
9780231146869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.44

Hardback. How John and Rosemary Lancaster made GBP136 million, and set about giving it away. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HRCV; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 206 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857218148
ISBN
9780857218148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.87

paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446282908
ISBN
9781446282908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.19

Paperback. The book examines the provision made for people with mental illness and their carers, and the support that is available to them. It includes information on housing, employment, social services and the law. Accessible, practical and comprehensive, this handbook acts as a one-stop shop for anyone caring for a person with a mental illness. Editor(s): Ramsey, Rosalind; Szmukler, George; Gerada, Clare; Mars, Sara. Num Pages: 304 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKS; LN; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029349
ISBN
9781853029349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

Paperback. A guide to promoting inclusive practice in childcare and educational settings taking into account children's cultural, ethnic, religious and linguistic backgrounds. It covers topics such as: race, religion and culture; major religions beliefs; the role of play and development; and identity and self-esteem. Num Pages: 376 pages, 20 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 650. A Guide for Those Working with Children and Young People. 376 pages, 20 bw illustrations. A guide to promoting inclusive practice in childcare and educational settings taking into account children's cultural, ethnic, religious and linguistic backgrounds. It covers topics such as: race, religion and culture; major religions beliefs; the role of play and development; and identity and self-esteem. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JN. Dimension: 242 x 174 x 24. Weight: 648.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441177414
ISBN
9781441177414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057127
ISBN
9781849057127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

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