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hardcover. This book seeks to understand the Right to Buy, the most controversial housing policy of the last 30 years, on its own terms, rather than most studies which focus on its negative impact. It explains how the policy links with a coherent ideology based on self-interest and the care of things close to us. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422132
ISBN
9781847422132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.85

paperback. Series: Societas. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400460
ISBN
9781845400460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.88

paperback. Compares Texas colonias with their Mexican counterparts, many of which have developed into fully integrated working-class urban communities Num Pages: 307 pages, 41 b&w illus., 4 maps, 6 figures, 18 tables. BIC Classification: JKSB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 16. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292791251
ISBN
9780292791251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. aeo promotes importance of involving family members in planning better care for children aeo based on both research and practical experience aeo supported by international studies aeo authors are widely acclaimed for their work with Family Group Conferences. Series: Working Together for Children, Young People & Their Families. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 line illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632049226
ISBN
9780632049226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages, references. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574. Case for Comprehensive Protection for Children in All Settings. 225 pages, references. This report examines the reforms needed to provide an effective framework for the protection of children and young people wherever they spend significant periods of their lives. It makes recommendations based on principles in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VF. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 17. Weight: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903319645
ISBN
9780903319645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.96

Paperback. This title sets out the case for a modern "ethical policing" approach. It aims to provide an introduction to the key issues surrounding ethics in policing, linking this to developments and human rights legislation. Num Pages: 254 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JKSW1; JKV; JPVH; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240151
ISBN
9781903240151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.14

Paperback. This book presents accounts of the practice of the person-centred approach (PCA) with people suffering from a range of severe and enduring conditions by the world's top practioners. Comprehensively refuting the notion that person-centred therapy is suitable only for the 'worried well', it backs up contemporary practice with appropriate theory. Editor(s): Pearce, Peter; Sommerbeck, Lisbeth. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
PCCS Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906254698
ISBN
9781906254698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.61

Paperback. Developments in Social Work with Offenders explains the organisational and legislative changes that have occurred in social work and probation across the UK in the past 10 years, in the context of the accumulating body of knowledge about what constitutes effective practice in the assessment, supervision and management of offenders in the community. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105381
ISBN
9781843105381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.57

Paperback. Summarizes the major inquiries intochild sexual abuse. It includes 35 reports available since 1973, which are examined and set in their social context. Num Pages: 208 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE1; JFFE2; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415066792
ISBN
9780415066792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.71

Hardcover. New York Unbound is a critical examination of the problems and prospects of New York City as it approaches the twenty--first century and a call to arms for a new infusion of energy and creativity in charting its future. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMVD; JFF; JFSG; JKS; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557860088
ISBN
9781557860088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.46

Paperback. Drawing on the author's extensive research expertise and his links with welfare practitioners , this landmark study provides the first comprehensive assessment of the nature and associations between the three main forms of social disadvantage in Australia: poverty, deprivation and social exclusion. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, charts, tables. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFFA; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428387
ISBN
9781847428387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2Rev Ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403942036
ISBN
9781403942036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Social Work and Disability offers a contemporary and critical exploration of social work practice with people with physical and sensory impairments, an area that has previously been marginalized within both practice and academic literature. Series: Polity Social Work in Theory and Practise. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670201
ISBN
9780745670201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.90

Hardcover. Social Work and Disability offers a contemporary and critical exploration of social work practice with people with physical and sensory impairments, an area that has previously been marginalized within both practice and academic literature. Series: Polity Social Work in Theory and Practise. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670195
ISBN
9780745670195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.01

Paperback. This topical text provides students with a clear understanding of policy and theory in relation to community. By examining areas of government policy this book explores the difficulties that communities face, discusses new concepts and investigates what 'community' might mean in today's diverse British society. Series: Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316084
ISBN
9781447316084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.18

Paperback. * Provides a review of key developments in armed responsepolicing around the world * Describes the crucial phases in armed response policydevelopment in Britain and explores the consequences of arming thepolice * Reflects upon the issues arising when police action goes badlywrong. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE; JKSW1; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470779279
ISBN
9780470779279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.92

Hardcover. * The first comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the New Deal for Young People, introduced by the Labour Government in the UK in 1998. * Considers how the New Deal has responded to diverse conditions in local labour markets across the UK. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405107853
ISBN
9781405107853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

Paperback. This best-selling, practical, evidence-based guide to the cognitive behavioural approach takes trainees step-by-step through the process of counselling, from initial contact with the client to termination and follow up. Series: Counselling in Action Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473913691
ISBN
9781473913691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.65

Paperback. The contributors analyse the implications of social exclusion, offering suggestions for good practice in the allocation of housing for black and other ethnic minority groups. This book shows how racism and the shortage of housing workers from black and other ethnic minorities constrain the choices available to these groups. Editor(s): Somerville, Peter; Steele, Andy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028496
ISBN
9781853028496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Petersen, Klaus; Stewart, John; Sorensen, Michael Kuur. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HBLW; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776746100
ISBN
9788776746100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.25

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