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Hardcover. Mediation helps people work through conflicts and find solutions with the help of an impartial third party outside the legal system. With the demand of mediation services rising, this practical guidebook offers therapists advice and quick tips on how to incorporate mediation into their existing range of services. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471353683
ISBN
9780471353683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.50

paperback. This book contends that the police have become information brokers to institutions such as insurance companies and health and welfare organisations that operate based on knowledge of risk. In turn, these institutions influence the ways that police officers think and act. The authors examine different aspects of police involvement. Series: Clarendon Studies in Criminology. Num Pages: 502 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198265771
ISBN
9780198265771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.87

Paperback. This book examines common familial trends and differences throughout Europe from the 1960s onwards and discusses the most common theoretical explanations for convergence and divergence. EriikkaOinonen reveals how structural factors such as the labour market, the welfare state and the EU affect Europeans' family related choices." Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHB; JHBK; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349358045
ISBN
9781349358045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.06

Paperback. Presents a comprehensive picture of how the Danish welfare state and political economy works by looking at the governance of and interactions between the welfare state and economy at all levels, using analyses of general macro-economic policy, centre-local relations, labour market, and welfare state transfers and services in three critical areas. Editor(s): Albaek, Professor Erik; Eliason, Leslie C.; Norgaard, Asbjorn Sonne; Schwartz, Herman M. Num Pages: 306 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFF; JKSB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772888248
ISBN
9788772888248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HRE; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138022157
ISBN
9781138022157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.18

paperback. This report examines links between parents' employment patterns while raising children and what happens when those children become young adults. Some of its findings carry important implications for public policy and for further research. A number are likely to prove controversial, arousing public debate concerning their meaning and relevance. Series: Family and Work Series. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901455601
ISBN
9781901455601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.03

Paperback. Series: Sozialwissenschaftliche Gerontologie. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Deutscher Universitats-Verlag Germany
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824445707
ISBN
9783824445707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.31

Hardcover. This work brings together contributors from the US, Latin America and organizations such as UNICEF, to consider the physical, educational, social legal and economic status and progress of children throughout Latin America, focusing especially on health and rights issues. Editor(s): Bartell, Ernest; O'Donnell, Alejandro. Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 371 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSP1; JKSB1; JKSN; LBBR; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 803.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022570
ISBN
9780268022570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.82

Paperback. This work brings together contributors from the US, Latin America and organizations such as UNICEF, to consider the physical, educational, social legal and economic status and progress of children throughout Latin America, focusing especially on health and rights issues. Editor(s): O'Donnell, Alejandro. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKSB1; JKSN; LBBR; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022587
ISBN
9780268022587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.60

Paperback. Drawn from the author's experience as an internationally recognized theorist, lecturer and practitioner, this book on existential therapy elucidates this notoriously difficult and distinctly different therapeutic approach to counselling and psychotherapy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446272350
ISBN
9781446272350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 48.92

paperback. Series: Centre for Development Research Publications S. Num Pages: 228 pages, d.M. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSR; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 146. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
Edition
First Editon
Condition
New
SKU
V9789171063656
ISBN
9789171063656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.52

Paperback. This comprehensive guide covers everything from the symptoms and diagnosis of dementia to community and residential care options, support for carers, ethical and legal considerations, end of life decisions and the latest research and treatment options. It will demystify the condition and be an invaluable resource for relatives and professionals. Editor(s): Moniz-Cook, Esme; Manthorpe, Jill. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106838
ISBN
9781843106838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Series: Advances in Police Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 282 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKSW1; JKVF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439810316
ISBN
9781439810316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.66

paperback. Aims to bridge the gap between the psychosocial realities of clients and the dominant clinical practices. This book combines historical, ethical, and experiential foundations for the development of social justice based practices. It also explores conceptual frameworks, clinical tools, and strategies used by social justice oriented practitioners. Editor(s): Aldarondo, Etiony. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 929.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780805855180
ISBN
9780805855180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.79

Hardcover. Editor(s): Zelik, Eugene B. Num Pages: 121 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606926390
ISBN
9781606926390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.02
€ 70.11

Paperback. A new and completely revised edition of this guide to counselling for non-professionals. Num Pages: 445 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Newleaf
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780717133475
ISBN
9780717133475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.40

Hardback. In some countries, they call them the 'abandonados', the abandoned ones. They're the mentally ill and mentally disabled patients being warehoused in psychiatric asylums that are more run-down, more uncaring than the most brutal American prisons. This work contains images that reveal the inhumane treatment suffered by the mentally disabled. Series: The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Num Pages: 152 pages, 71 duotones, 1 DVD. BIC Classification: AJCR; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292719101
ISBN
9780292719101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429346
ISBN
9781847429346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

Hardcover. This highly topical book presents recent, significant research from eight nations where childcare markets are the norm. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429339
ISBN
9781847429339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Arnold, Eva Nicole. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 264 x 17. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633213159
ISBN
9781633213159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.02
€ 195.36

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