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Paperback. This is a study of the effectiveness of aid that the North provides to help the economic development of the South. The author aims to range over the whole area of Western aid, and present the facts of what has and what has not been achieved. This text, and its data, have been fully revised. Series: Library of Political Economy. Num Pages: 334 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
KLJ0006531
ISBN
9780198773863
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Shows that Africa has steadily lost markets by its own mismanagement; that corrupt, dictatorial regimes have hobbled agriculture, enterprise and foreign investment; that African family values and fatalism are more destructive than tribalism; and, that African leaders prey intentionally on Western guilt. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300125122
ISBN
9780300125122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.54

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894916
ISBN
9780801894916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.26

paperback. States are increasingly important players in the efforts to reform US health care, as the federal government withdraws from this responsibility. This title analyzes the varied routes states have taken in reformulating health care policy and provides a road map of what specific strategies work and why. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406692
ISBN
9780878406692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.95

Paperback. Scholars, students, and policymakers will appreciate the volume's timely overview of the evolution of aging policy. Editor(s): Hudson, Robert B. Num Pages: 296 pages, 22, 22 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414874
ISBN
9781421414874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.75

Paperback. This book challenges the traditional view that the consultants are brought in as experts and instead examines ways of using consultancy to empower staff, patients, service users and members of the public. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424686
ISBN
9781847424686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Presents an overview of social work. This title contains information for the social work students, the theories, and policy and practice frameworks as well as the issues facing social work. It is suitable for those needing a quick introduction to social work as a discipline. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422873
ISBN
9781847422873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.87

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSR; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644066
ISBN
9780691644066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Neimeyer, Robert A. Series: Series in Death, Dying and Bereavement. Num Pages: 312 pages, 5 black & white tables, 19 black & white halftones, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 253 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138905931
ISBN
9781138905931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Reich, Rob; Cordelli, Chiara; Bernholz, Lucy. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JKSN1; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226335643
ISBN
9780226335643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.00
€ 27.93

Paperback. This book reveals the true impact of stories on our lives and how stories can create feelings of hope, take away psychological distress and even stimulate the immune system. It contains over 90 short stories, and allows readers to understand the patterns storytellers use to captivate attention and how truths are often encapsulated in stories. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109747
ISBN
9781843109747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Hardback. Care and Design: Bodies, Buildings, Cities connects the study of design with care, and explores how concepts of care may have relevance for the ways in which urban environments are designed. Editor(s): Bates, Charlotte; Imrie, Rob; Kullman, Kim. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119053491
ISBN
9781119053491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.32

Hardback. Crazy is the story of how one mental health professional deals with his own personal problems and those of the people he treats. Part expose and part memoir, it reveals what therapists really think about their profession, their colleagues, their patients, and their own lives. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762764839
ISBN
9780762764839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.95

Paperback. This fully updated edition of a bestselling book explores the processes and institutions that make health policy, examining what constitutes health policy, where power lies, and what changes could be made to improve the quality of health policy making. Series: Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300113
ISBN
9781447300113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.20

Paperback. Looking at key aspects of development such as emotion, memory, learning, perception and language, this textbook explores how our increasing knowledge of neuroscience is changing our understanding of child development. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447307044
ISBN
9781447307044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 43.54

Paperback. An engaging way to cover ethical choices in counseling settings This guide will take readers on a wide-ranging tour of ethics covering both the theoretical and practical aspects of providing sound, ethical care. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN2; MBDC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119084969
ISBN
9781119084969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMF; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415806640
ISBN
9780415806640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.32

Paperback. Nearly seventy years ago, the author started to do her bit for vulnerable children, one child at a time. While she was still in school, she thought nothing of bringing home a schoolmate who needed refuge. It was the start of opening her home and her heart to children in need. She has never stopped. This title tells the story of her life. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: BGA; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844883240
ISBN
9781844883240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.54

Paperback. Identifies the key priorities and strategies that can help advance the mission of various social change groups. This book walks readers through the steps of building and mobilizing a constituency and implementing key strategies that can effect social change. It presents illustrative case studies that highlight best organizing practices in action. Series: Kim Klein's Chardon Press. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787965334
ISBN
9780787965334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 25.37

Hardback. This book addresses the development of increasingly individualised public social services in the EU. It focuses particularly on activation services that have become crucial in the 'modernisation' of welfare states, comparing their introduction in the UK, Germany, Italy, Finland and the Czech Republic. Editor(s): Berkel, Rik van; Valkenburg, Ben. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347978
ISBN
9781861347978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70

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