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Social welfare & social services

Hardcover. Editor(s): Donini, Antonio. Num Pages: 356 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Kumarian Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565494879
ISBN
9781565494879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.60
€ 68.19

Hardcover. Internet addiction. Cell-phone-distracted drivers. Teen suicide. Economic recession. The health risks of trans fats. The carefully selected collection of case studies in Making Sense of Social Problems is designed to help students understand and critically evaluate a wide range of contemporary social issues. Editor(s): Best, Joel; Harris, Scott R. Num Pages: 463 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588268556
ISBN
9781588268556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.60
€ 68.19

Paperback. OTO Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSN1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
World Bank
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821328187
ISBN
9780821328187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Paperback. Presents a review of key concepts, issues, experiences and emerging lessons relevant to budget support. This book is useful for practitioners in aid-recipient countries and international financial institutions, bilateral agencies and civil organizations involved in budget support. Editor(s): Koeberle, Stefan; Walliser, Jan; Stavreski, Zoran. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 29. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821364635
ISBN
9780821364635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Private voluntary health insurance already plays an important role in the health sector of many low and middle income countries. This book reviews the context under which private insurance could contribute to an improvement in the financial sustainability of the health sector, household income smoothing, access to care, and market productivity. Editor(s): Preker, Alexander S.; Scheffler, Richard M.; Bassett, Mark C. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 180 x 27. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821366196
ISBN
9780821366196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Part of the ""New Frontiers of Social Policy"" series, which examines issues and approaches to extend the boundaries of social policy beyond conventional social services toward more developmental policies and institutions for improving equality of opportunity and social justice in developing country contexts. Editor(s): Walton, Michael; Bebbington, Anthony J.; Dani, Anis A.; Haan, Arjan de. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFJ; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821370131
ISBN
9780821370131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Presents a progress review of sector strategy by the World Bank. This book tells that the strategy proposed a fresh conceptual framework - Social Risk Management - to review and reform interventions and propose new ones that better assist vulnerable people in addressing the many risks to which they are exposed. Editor(s): Holzmann, Robert. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821376485
ISBN
9780821376485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Combining powerful personal stories with astute analysis and recommendations, "Always on Call" reveals the hidden struggles of the more than 25 million family caregivers in the United States. Editor(s): Levine, Carol. Series: United Hospital Fund Book S. Num Pages: 288 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; MBP; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826514608
ISBN
9780826514608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.24
€ 90.54

Hardcover. This book guides decision-making for professionals and communities working to create and maintain state-of-the-art early intervention programs. It presents a comprehensive early intervention model that supports children and their families. Editor(s): Guralnick, Michael J. Series: International Issues in Early Intervention S. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557667977
ISBN
9781557667977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.94
€ 64.13

Hardcover. Editor(s): Glasrud, Bruce A.; Weiss, Harold J., Jr. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574414653
ISBN
9781574414653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Offers critical assessments of the main components of foreign assistance, considering how smarter use can be made of available resources to advance growth and democracy, rebuild war-torn societies, and reduce the crippling poverty that underlies many of the African continent's fierce conflicts. Editor(s): Joseph, Richard; Gillies, Alexandra. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JKSR; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588266323
ISBN
9781588266323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. Presents the independent evaluation of the IMF's role and performance in the determination and use of aid to low-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa, at a ground-level view. Num Pages: 99 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HF; JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Intl Monetary Fund
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589066359
ISBN
9781589066359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

DVD. BIC Classification: JKSW2; TNKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
DVD
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fire Engineering Books & Videos
Edition
DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593702977
ISBN
9781593702977
DVD
Condition: New

€ 116.10
€ 104.35

Hardback. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hampton Press Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612891354
ISBN
9781612891354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.89
€ 51.88

Editor(s): Hess, Frederick M.; Henig, Jeffrey R. Series: Educational Innovations Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard Education Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612508726
ISBN
9781612508726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.93
€ 70.22

Paperback. The aging population will cause dramatic changes in the spatial, social, psychological, and behavioral definitions of retirement and retirement communities. This shift requires that housing and space designers to rethink their models. This book provides equal parts forecasting, advocacy for ideas, and guidance for the evolution of existing models. Editor(s): Abbott, Pauline; Carman, Nancy; Carman, Jack; Scarfo, Bob. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Health Professions Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932529241
ISBN
9781932529241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.89
€ 51.88

paperback. Points our and corrects misinformation that everyone who workd with victims, offenders, or families in which sexual abuse has occured needs to understand clearly. Especially vital in today's political climate, this volume gives you state-of-the-science information on such myths as false memory syndrome and much more. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780789019011
ISBN
9780789019011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.08

Hardback. "Social Policy Review" provides students, academics and all those interested in welfare issues with detailed analyses of progress and change in areas of major interest during the past year. Editor(s): Bauld, Linda; Clarke, Karen; Maltby, Dr. Tony. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348449
ISBN
9781861348449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.06

Paperback. Experts from a variety of disciplines contribute to this substantially revised edition of this popular handbook - new chapters are included on identity work and refugee children. Offering practical guidance based on sound research and practice, the book provides a focus on some of the most difficult and topical aspects of this field of work. Editor(s): Dwivedi, Kedar Nath; Varma, Ved. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029592
ISBN
9781853029592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. This book is an invaluable resource, employing a 'bottom-up' approach to learning. It presents vivid examples of social work practice with children and families and real life illustrations of the challenges facing practitioners. With analysis of each section, it provides essential guidance for students and sets standards for training and practice. Editor(s): Martyn, Helen. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations, references, further reading. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342386
ISBN
9781861342386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.94

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