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The Self-Made Myth. And the Truth About How Government Helps Individua...
Miller, Brian Cole; Lapham, Mike
Paperback. Explores the historic roots of the self-made myth and offers profiles of business leaders who, in their own words, identify the kinds of government support and assistance that were crucial to their success. The authors disprove the arguments of individuals like Donald Trump who have tried to perpetuate their own self-made myths of their success. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 85 x 56 x 4. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609945060
- ISBN
- 9781609945060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.61
€ 19.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. Rather than focusing on specific groups, this book takes a "pancultural" perspective that focuses on the common experiences of refugees and immigrants. The author focuses on empirically-based practice approaches; assessment and intervention techniques that have been scientifically validated. Based on this approach the book presents the "best practice" for each problem area. Num Pages: 504 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231115834
- ISBN
- 9780231115834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.50
€ 54.99
€ 39.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Mitchell, Cooper; Parker, Mark E. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 125
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622571437
- ISBN
- 9781622571437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.34€ 66.06
€ 93.34
€ 66.06
Hardback. Editor(s): Orenstein, Mitchell A. Series: Columbia / SSRC Book (Privatization of Risk). Num Pages: 138 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; KCS; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146944
- ISBN
- 9780231146944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.71€ 63.42
€ 82.71
€ 63.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 42 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146876
- ISBN
- 9780231146876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.64
€ 37.99
€ 27.64
Paperback. Series: Critical American Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816692224
- ISBN
- 9780816692224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.58
€ 32.99
€ 29.58
Paperback. Covering all aspects from start to completion, this book can be used to plan many stress-free and successful fundraising activities. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Constable and Robinson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716023944
- ISBN
- 9780716023944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.74
€ 12.99
€ 11.74
Paperback. Series: Quadrant Book. Num Pages: 280 pages, 31 black and white illustrations and 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816689170
- ISBN
- 9780816689170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.24
€ 29.99
€ 27.24
Paperback. Youth Offending and Youth Justice engages constructively with current policy and practice debates, tackling issues such as the criminalisation and penalisation of youth, sentencer decision-making, the incarceration of young people and the role of public opinion. It also features an applied focus on professional practice. Editor(s): Barry, Monica; McNeill, Fergus. Series Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series: Research Highlights. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106890
- ISBN
- 9781843106890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.91
€ 40.99
€ 40.91
Paperback. Revealing the value of parent-infant groups as a way of promoting emotional and physical attunement between parent and infant, this book describes different therapeutic approaches to running antenatal and postnatal groups. With descriptions of the underlying theory, case examples show a broad array of parent-infant groups in action. Editor(s): Celebi, Monika. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 black and white diagram. BIC Classification: JKS; JMC; MQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848193116
- ISBN
- 9781848193116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.37
€ 34.37
Paperback. NGOs set out to save lives, relieve suffering, and service basic human needs. In this book, the author dives into the intricacies of the decision-making process at NGOs and uncovers a basic truth: It may be the case that relief agencies try to help people but, in practical terms, the main focus of their work is to produce projects. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226131368
- ISBN
- 9780226131368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.65
€ 32.99
€ 25.65
Hardcover. NGOs set out to save lives, relieve suffering, and service basic human needs. In this book, the author dives into the intricacies of the decision-making process at NGOs and uncovers a basic truth: It may be the case that relief agencies try to help people but, in practical terms, the main focus of their work is to produce projects. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226131221
- ISBN
- 9780226131221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.53€ 78.69
€ 94.53
€ 78.69
Hardback. Translation of: Hineubergehen: was beim Sterben geschieht. 2014. Translator(s): Kyburz, Mark. Series: End of Life Care: A Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 264 x 19. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231170888
- ISBN
- 9780231170888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.16
€ 46.99
€ 33.16
Paperback. In The Neglected Transition, Monique B. Mitchell explores children's experiences of loss and ambiguity as they transition into foster care, as well as the questions they ask during this critical life transition. By joining children on this courageous and meaningful journey, readers will discover an illuminating, inspirational path of healing. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; JKSN; JMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199371174
- ISBN
- 9780199371174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.17
€ 51.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Cheung, Monit. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 25. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190615451
- ISBN
- 9780190615451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.93
€ 94.93
paperback. Editor(s): Cheung, Monit. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 15. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190615857
- ISBN
- 9780190615857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.38
€ 82.38
Paperback. Examines client assessment of the programs, their progress in developing attitudes and resources important for finding self-supporting employment, and their experience in finding actual employment. This title concludes with three sets of concrete recommendations for public policymakers, social service program managers, and researchers. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011106
- ISBN
- 9781589011106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.31
€ 74.31
Hardback. Examines client assessment of the programs, their progress in developing attitudes and resources important for finding self-supporting employment, and their experience in finding actual employment. This title concludes with three sets of concrete recommendations for public policymakers, social service program managers, and researchers. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011113
- ISBN
- 9781589011113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.19
€ 213.19
Hardcover. Editor(s): Mooney, Kendrick F.; Craft, Angela L. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW; JPH; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619425217
- ISBN
- 9781619425217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 335.57€ 225.39
€ 335.57
€ 225.39
Paperback. Editor(s): Moore, Phillip G.; Miller, Liam F. Num Pages: 101 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 101
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621009450
- ISBN
- 9781621009450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.25€ 52.53
€ 73.25
€ 52.53