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Paperback. Traces the origins of women in police work, explaining how pioneer policewomen's struggles to gain secure footholds in big city police departments ironically helped to make modern policework one of the most male dominated occupations in the United States. This book shows how female officers handled the complex gender politics of their work. Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSJ1; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566395601
ISBN
9781566395601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. Explores the lived experience of psychosis, trauma, and depression among people of diverse cultural orientations, revealing how mental illness engages fundamental human processes of self, desire, gender, and interpretation. This book focuses on psychological suffering and the social rendering of the mentally ill as non-human or not fully human. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 b/w, 7 tables, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSM; JMS; MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287112
ISBN
9780520287112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521159371
ISBN
9780521159371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.90

paperback. Editor(s): Matyas, Janos. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; JKSB; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783825864439
ISBN
9783825864439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jaworski, Jared A. Num Pages: 205 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600217661
ISBN
9781600217661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.00
€ 189.05

Paperback. Counseling Diversity in Context outlines both the possibilities and limitations of the profession, providing not only a structural understanding of the context in which cross-cultural counseling takes place, but a model for counselors to play a more active role in helping to change that context. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442635296
ISBN
9781442635296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.72

Paperback. "Understanding social welfare movements" is the first text to bring together social policy and social movement studies. The book provides a timely and much needed overview of the changing nature of social welfare as it has been shaped by the demands of social movements. Series: Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420961
ISBN
9781847420961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

Hardcover. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L.; Wahidin, Azrini. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607416913
ISBN
9781607416913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.92
€ 80.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L. Num Pages: 47 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Number of pages
47
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628083309
ISBN
9781628083309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.80
€ 58.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L. Num Pages: 43 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN1; KJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 157 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
43
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626187436
ISBN
9781626187436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.80
€ 58.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628089035
ISBN
9781628089035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.80
€ 58.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619420014
ISBN
9781619420014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.33
€ 52.08

Paperback. The Politics of Waiting in Argentina. 192 pages, 17 photographs, 1 figure. Describes the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. This title also describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the endless waiting for relocation from the slums. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JFFA; JKS; JPQB. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 13. Weight: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352334
ISBN
9780822352334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. Following 5 years of systemic research exploring the efficacy and impact of Sure Start Local Programmes, this book pulls together, in a single volume, the results of the extensive National Evaluation of Sure Start (NESS). Editor(s): Belsky, Jay; Barnes, Jacqueline; Melhuish, Edward. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349491
ISBN
9781861349491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.18

Hardcover. Provides practical, how-to advice for mediating a variety of conflicts, including those arising from divorces, custody and visitation decisions, family conflict, neighborhood grievances, educational disagreements, environmental disputes, and problems in the workplace. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JKSN2; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875895949
ISBN
9780875895949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

paperback. This ground-breaking book examines how shifting gender relations in successive cohorts interact with pension reforms, raising questions about distributional equity in the context of gendered familial responsibilities. New patterns of pension advantage are emerging, influenced by partnership status, parenthood, class and ethnicity. Num Pages: 152 pages, 42figs.18tabs. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSP31; JKSB; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 251.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343376
ISBN
9781861343376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. The book is a collection of tried and tested games for use in workshops, youth groups and the classroom. With clear instructions, delightful illustrations and discussion ideas for every game, this book makes it easy to encourage everyone from age 6 to 86 to think for themselves, use their imagination, and interact positively with those around them. Illustrator(s): Paquet, Philip. Num Pages: 272 pages, 230 black and white cartoons. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051927
ISBN
9781849051927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. This book describes the extraordinary potential that exists in youth mentoring relationships, and discloses the ways in which nonparent adults are uniquely positioned to encourage adolescent development. Yet the book also exposes a rarely acknowledged risk: unsuccessful relationships can actually harm at-risk youth. Series: The Family & Public Policy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 2 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674016118
ISBN
9780674016118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 48.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 halftones, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231115254
ISBN
9780231115254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Team Parenting is a unique model of supporting children in care which involves foster carers and professionals working together to create stable and therapeutic foster placements. This book describes the model's key principles and interventions and includes ideas that will inform and improve foster carers' and professionals' work in any setting. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054454
ISBN
9781849054454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

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