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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Without a deeper understanding of poverty as a lived experience in childhood, policies targeted at eradicating child poverty may fail. This book presents an opportunity to understand the issues and concerns that low-income children themselves identify as important. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343628
ISBN
9781861343628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.11

Paperback. Offers a guideline on what constitutes good practice in activity provision. This guide presents: a benchmark against which activity providers can measure and evaluate their practice; clear links to national standards; and guidance for care home owners who wish to respond to the government initiatives on providing activities for their clients. Series: Speechmark Editions. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Speechmark Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863885235
ISBN
9780863885235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.36

Paperback. Children, Child Abuse and Child Protection is the second book written by the Violence Against Children Study Group, a multidisciplinary group of researchers and practitioners from a range of professional settings concerned with child protection. This book follows on from the highly successful Taking Child Abuse Seriously, published in 1990. Editor(s): Blythe, Eric; Parkin, Wendy. Series: Wiley Series in Child Care & Protection. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471986416
ISBN
9780471986416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.18

Paperback. Health care, Social Security, employment programs - are part of ongoing national debates about the future of social policy in the United States. This collection of essays shows how historical understanding, centered on governmental institutions and political alliances, can illuminate the limits and possibilities of American social policymaking. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691037851
ISBN
9780691037851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 51.34

Paperback. An eye-opening look at how America's social policy has been hijacked by a rhetoric of extremes. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780393321135
ISBN
9780393321135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.76

paperback. It is widely held that the United States lagged behind Western Europe in developing modern social policies. This historical analysis, however, shows that the United States actually pioneered generous social spending for many of its elderly, disabled and dependent citizens. Num Pages: 736 pages, 10 tables, 33 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1053.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674717664
ISBN
9780674717664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.53

Spiral bound. .
Publisher
Teachers´ College Press
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2014
Edition
3 New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807755709
ISBN
9780807755709
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 44.66

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1928
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663151821
ISBN
9783663151821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.79

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
132
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626181397
ISBN
9781626181397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.94
€ 137.74

Hardback. The strong nexus between law and social work is beyond dispute. The law informs day-to-day practice in social service agencies, and social workers are employed by the courts. Num Pages: 496 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; LAY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126489
ISBN
9780231126489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.52

Hardback. Examines Korea's years under Japanese colonialism, when mental health first became defined as a medical and social problem. This book explores the impact of Chinese traditional medicine and its holistic approach to treating mental disorders, and the resilience of folk illnesses as explanations for inappropriate and dangerous behaviors. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 black and white. BIC Classification: HBJF; JFSL3; JKSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520289307
ISBN
9780520289307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 51.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, 11 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNC; JNH; JNS; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415743198
ISBN
9780415743198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Hardcover. Broken Pumps and Promises Editor(s): Thomas, Evan A. Num Pages: 251 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, 19 colou. BIC Classification: JKS; MBNH2; MMR; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319286419
ISBN
9783319286419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BGF; HBJD; HBTB; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319291260
ISBN
9783319291260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427250
ISBN
9781847427250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774164552
ISBN
9789774164552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.05

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750687126
ISBN
9780750687126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.96

Paperback / so. Series: Essentials. Num Pages: 53 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; KJM; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Gabler United States
Number of pages
53
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658088910
ISBN
9783658088910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.04

Paperback. The final volume of a series on building a veterinary practice, this text provides the ways and means to keep a veterinary business going and growing under all sorts of circumstances. It offers advice and insights on a wide range of particulars, from marketing gimmicks to fiscal shelters. Series: Building the Successful Veterinary Practice. Num Pages: 363 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; KJVS; MZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 248 x 20. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
Volume 3
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813829845
ISBN
9780813829845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.03

Paperback. A singular development in the post-Cold War era is the use of military force to protect human beings. From Rwanda to Kosovo, Sierra Leone to East Timor, and Libya to Cote d'Ivoire, soldiers have rescued civilians in some of the world's most notorious war zones. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKSR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509507320
ISBN
9781509507320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.55

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