Social welfare & social services
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Social welfare & social services
paperback. Dominant social work and social care discourses on 'race' and ethnicity often fail to incorporate an Irish dimension. This book challenges this omission and provides new insights into how social work has engaged with Irish children and their families, historically and to the present day. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861344113
- ISBN
- 9781861344113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.91
€ 40.99
€ 37.91
Hardback. Intends to significantly extend previous research work on the rural impacts of national welfare reform and position it in a broader context. This title provides a comprehensive and comparative account of the rural dimensions of welfare in a number of developed countries. Editor(s): Milbourne, Paul; Marsden, Terry. Series Editor(s): Milbourne, Paul. Series: Research in Rural Sociology & Development. Num Pages: 248 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHB; JKS; RPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849509183
- ISBN
- 9781849509183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.26
€ 116.26
Hardback. Macmillan Cancer Support is one of the largest and best known charities in Britain. This book presents the story of how a small charity with its beginnings in Edwardian England has grown from a society of lay people with a focus into a huge organisation that is at the forefront of cancer care. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JMC; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448442
- ISBN
- 9780752448442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.55
€ 33.99
€ 28.55
Hardcover. Provides practicing social entrepreneurs, whether nonprofit or for-profit, with a guiding framework and practical recommendations for scaling. It is filled with ideas and examples to make it easier for practitioners to make major strides in resolving serious social problems involving, poverty, health, education, and the environment. Series: Social Entrepreneurship Series. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230377288
- ISBN
- 9780230377288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 44.37
€ 54.99
€ 44.37
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bosley, Paul S. Num Pages: 124 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606927250
- ISBN
- 9781606927250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.45€ 69.24
€ 100.45
€ 69.24
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Tani, Tommaso Levente. Num Pages: 21 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 230 x 2. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 21
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905664771
- ISBN
- 9781905664771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.20
€ 9.20
paperback. This book's striking message is that palliative care does not deliver on its aims to value people who are dying and make death and dying a natural part of life. Applying Social Role Valorisation, it argues for the de-institutionalisation of palliative care and recommends an alternative framework to current approaches. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861349217
- ISBN
- 9781861349217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.09
€ 38.99
€ 37.09
Paperback. This provocative short book is a valuable introduction to social security in Britain and the potential for its reform. Num Pages: 124 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 196 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447337324
- ISBN
- 9781447337324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.09
€ 16.09
Paperback. This fully revised, updated and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook is extensively reworked and adapted to meet the needs of its international readership. Laying out the architecture of social policy as a field of study, it provides a sense of the scope, range and purpose of the subject. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447316107
- ISBN
- 9781447316107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.87
€ 38.99
€ 34.87
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428103
- ISBN
- 9781847428103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 36.79
€ 38.99
€ 36.79
Hardback. This fully revised, updated and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook is extensively reworked and adapted to meet the needs of its international readership. Laying out the architecture of social policy as a field of study, it provides a sense of the scope, range and purpose of the subject. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447316091
- ISBN
- 9781447316091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.80
€ 102.80
hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447310334
- ISBN
- 9781447310334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.62
€ 158.62
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 332
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415743716
- ISBN
- 9780415743716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.48
€ 34.48
Paperback. This guide clarifies why personal and professional development is important for therapists. It describes how therapists can identify and fill gaps in their training, encourages therapists to expand their skills into new areas and assesses the range, value and availability of training courses. Series: Professional Skills for Counsellors Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803974630
- ISBN
- 9780803974630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.29
€ 46.99
€ 46.29
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844450756
- ISBN
- 9781844450756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.02
€ 48.99
€ 44.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 2 black & white tables, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMU; MMJT; MMZR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 141 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138776524
- ISBN
- 9781138776524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.60
€ 39.60
paperback. This book follows a group of women on their journey away from abusive relationships, examining gendered support issues within social dimensions such as the family, housing, and children. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ; JHBK; JKS; JKV; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- SKU
- V9781349520480
- ISBN
- 9781349520480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardback. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFSJ1; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403941138
- ISBN
- 9781403941138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.43
€ 62.43
Paperback. This book looks at ways of improving care provision for people with learning disabilities who self-injure. The first part of the book sets out the theories behind psychological approaches to understanding self-injury, and in the second half case studies and 'practice pointers' propose ways of improving direct care. Editor(s): Heslop, Pauline; Lovell, Andrew. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052085
- ISBN
- 9781849052085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.63
€ 35.63
Hardback. All losses are touched with ambiguity. Yet those who suffer losses without finality bear a particular burden. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393704495
- ISBN
- 9780393704495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.47
€ 37.99
€ 33.47