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Paperback. Born of modest origins in Scotland in 1835, Andrew Carnegie is best known as the founder of Carnegie Steel. This is a biography of Andrew Carnegie who is one of the America's famous and successful businessmen and philanthropists. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGH; HBTK; JKSN1; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 42. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 896
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143112440
- ISBN
- 9780143112440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.77
€ 26.99
€ 25.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMAF; JMC; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231149075
- ISBN
- 9780231149075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603585804
- ISBN
- 9781603585804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.63
€ 25.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. Supporting Parents brings together authoritative research on supporting parents and carers. Underpinning the government's developing policy for children's services, it is essential reading for practitioners, policy makers and academics working in child care. Series: Supporting Parents. Num Pages: 272 pages, references, indexes. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 208 x 14. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843102106
- ISBN
- 9781843102106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.95
€ 40.99
€ 40.95
Paperback. Care of children from abusive or neglected homes is an increasing problem in today's society. Whether children should be placed in residential care, or community care through adoption is a topic of debate. This book summarizes the results of a survey commissioned by the Department of Health. Series: Wiley Series in Child Care & Protection. Num Pages: 282 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471978374
- ISBN
- 9780471978374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.77
€ 72.77
Hardback. This revised edition provides social work educators and students with the latest in theory and practice on social work with minorities, updating the research and materials on race, ethnicity, and culture. In almost thirty articles, over twenty contributors represent varied racial and ethnic groups in America. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810822078
- ISBN
- 9780810822078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.64
€ 134.64
Paperback. Focusing on the experience of teaching and practicing international social work, rather than reflecting on the field, this book offers practical knowledge and strategies aimed at actively addressing issues that are critical to the well-being of people, communities, and nations around the world. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452217482
- ISBN
- 9781452217482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 153.77
€ 153.77
Paperback. Consistent with an ecological systems perspective, this book utilizes a whole school approach as a framework for developing and implementing comprehensive evidence-based interventions to combat bullying in schools. Series: Oxford Workshop Series - School of Social Work Association of America. Num Pages: 136 pages, 8 boxes and 8 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199859597
- ISBN
- 9780199859597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231163965
- ISBN
- 9780231163965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.41
€ 54.99
€ 39.41
Paperback. Rev. ed. of: Program evaluation: an introduction / David Royse .. [et al.]. 5th ed. c2010. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305101968
- ISBN
- 9781305101968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.31
€ 118.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 490 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSW; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780763755133
- ISBN
- 9780763755133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.12
€ 194.12
Paperback. This study considers the purpose and direction of the UK's National Health Service and exposes major theoretical and practical flaws in the system. The text attempts to unite the author's philosophy of health with the realities of clinical health care practice. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSW; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471939092
- ISBN
- 9780471939092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.58
€ 160.58
Paperback. Disorganized attachment can develop in a child when the person who is normally meant to protect them is a source of danger. This book is a comprehensive and accessible text on disorganized attachment. It outlines what it is, how it can be identified and the key causes, including neurological, biochemical and genetic explanations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050449
- ISBN
- 9781849050449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.40
€ 38.40
Paperback. Presenting an evidence-based model for assessing children with disorganized attachment and their adult carers, this book outlines key indicators of child maltreatment and effective interventions for child protection workers. Editor(s): Shemmings, David; Shemmings, Yvonne. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849053228
- ISBN
- 9781849053228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.21
€ 47.21
paperback. This book offers an account of how groups of economically marginal people have adapt and negotiate the offerings of a 'post industrial' labour market and a welfare system geared towards reintegrating them into formal employment. Through close ethnographic study it highlights collective strategies and responses to labour and welfare changes. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFF; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861346001
- ISBN
- 9781861346001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.27
€ 38.99
€ 37.27
Paperback. This book combines traditional person-centred theory with child development concepts to provide a new 'child-centred' model for counsellors and psychotherapists. Practical and pedagogical, Smyth writes with a unique warmth of style and personal approach. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 12. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857027603
- ISBN
- 9780857027603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 46.57
€ 48.99
€ 46.57
Paperback. Lie detection, offender profiling, insanity in the law, the minds of serial killers, and many other topics that fill news and fiction are all aspects of the rapidly developing area of Forensic Psychology. David Canter shows how these often controversial topics bridge the gaps between academics and practitioners, behavioural sciences, and the law. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: JKS; JKVF1; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199550203
- ISBN
- 9780199550203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.39
€ 13.39
Paperback. An edited collection which looks at corruption in different arms of the British state, and calls for fundamental political change. Editor(s): Whyte, David. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSW1; JKVK; JPZ; KJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335308
- ISBN
- 9780745335308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.90
€ 33.99
€ 22.90
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137008268
- ISBN
- 9781137008268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 20.17
€ 32.99
€ 20.17
Paperback. * tests the theory that high levels of conflict between parents leads to an increased child risk for mental health difficulties; * outlines and explores signs of child insecurity; * includes commentary by Jennifer M. Jenkins. . Editor(s): Davies, Patrick T.; Harold, Gordon T.; Goeke-Morey, Marcie C.; Cummings, E. Mark. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 180 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405112345
- ISBN
- 9781405112345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.29
€ 57.29