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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Editor(s): Johnson, Cedric. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JKSR; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816673254
ISBN
9780816673254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.72

Hardback. Editor(s): Bridges, Cedric P. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634837439
ISBN
9781634837439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.25
€ 172.46

Paperback. Reveals how welfare reform engendered a shift in focus for caseworkers from simply providing monetary aid to the process of helping recipients find work. This book is suitable for those who want to understand the impact of institutional and policy changes wrought by welfare reform. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226874920
ISBN
9780226874920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.89

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306948
ISBN
9781447306948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.24

paperback. This book renews the collective compact that created our public services in the 1940s using voices from service users and service providers. Sections explore long-term conditions, service redesign, information technology, leadership, co-production and quality. Editor(s): Davies, Celia; Walmsley, Jan; Hales, Mike. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306931
ISBN
9781447306931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.69

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cepeda, Simon. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629489377
ISBN
9781629489377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.28
€ 130.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; JPFC; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474410533
ISBN
9781474410533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.57

Paperback. There was a time when America's poor faced a stark choice between access to social welfare and full civil rights - a predicament that forced them to forfeit their citizenship in exchange for economic relief. Over time, however, our welfare system improved dramatically. This work demonstrates that its legacy of disenfranchisement persisted. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226300771
ISBN
9780226300771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.94

Hardback. Editor(s): Fox, Chad P.; Hawkins, Frederick M. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
94
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622574643
ISBN
9781622574643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.48
€ 70.74

hardcover. Pro-'workfare' governments justify their policies by claiming 'workfare' helps enhance self-esteem and promote the dignity of the unemployed. On the other hand, welfare activists argue that 'workfare' suppresses the dignity of unemployed persons. This book examines the concept of human dignity in this context and attempts to clarify its meaning. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344311
ISBN
9781861344311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.68

Paperback. Much of Michel Foucault's interdisciplinary work is particularly relevant to the problems confronting social workers. This is the first book to offer a reading of Foucault's work oriented toward these ends. More than a just simplistic "application" of theory, this book provides a pragmatically grounded point of entry from which to study the most important thinker of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Chambon, Adrienne; Irving, Allan; Epstein, Laura. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 10. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231107174
ISBN
9780231107174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 90 x 60 x 4. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626564497
ISBN
9781626564497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.93

Paperback. With contributions from the leading scholars in social work, this edited text provides a solid theory-to-practice foundation on the topics of mezzo (group) practice and macro (community and organizations) practice. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118176955
ISBN
9781118176955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.93

Collects interviews with survivors, bystanders, and emergency workers during the September 11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, focusing on the different "zones of sadness" affected by the attack. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: HBJK; JKSN; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158985
ISBN
9780231158985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardcover. Arguing that an equitable US social security solution will be unattainable unless stakeholders are brought together around a common understanding of the facts and of the need to take action to address them, former White House adviser Charles Blahous presents some often misunderstood, basic factual background about social security. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures,. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817911942
ISBN
9780817911942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Gable, Charles; Feuerstein, Marcus. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624170805
ISBN
9781624170805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.48
€ 70.24

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 282 pages, 27 halftones 6 line drawings 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JKSB; LNDC; LNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634548
ISBN
9780691634548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.91
€ 95.07

Paperback. Focusing on three causes of disaster - natural, organizational, and deliberate - this title shows that our best hope lies in the deconcentration of high-risk populations, corporate power, and critical infrastructures such as electric energy, computer systems, and the chemical and food industries. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR; RNR; RNT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150161
ISBN
9780691150161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Piot, Charles. Num Pages: 232 pages, 33 photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFDT; GTF; JHMC; JKSN1; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361763
ISBN
9780822361763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.67

Paperback. In sheer numbers, no form of government control comes close to the police stop. Police stops are among the most frequently criticized incidences of racial profiling, and studies have shown that minorities are pulled over at higher rates. This book deftly traces the strange history of the investigatory police stop. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: JFSL; JKSW1; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226113999
ISBN
9780226113999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.61

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