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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. A comprehensive analysis of how European development policy was shaped, this book explores the role of former colonial officials in shaping the policy agenda and explores this example of 'recycled empire.' Dimier argues that this post-colonial agenda only changed as a result of pressure from the OECD and World Bank in the 1980s and 1990s. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSN; JPA; JPSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349335695
ISBN
9781349335695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.61

Hardcover. A comprehensive analysis of how European development policy was shaped, this book explores the role of former colonial officials in shaping the policy agenda and explores this example of 'recycled empire.' Dimier argues that this post-colonial agenda only changed as a result of pressure from the OECD and World Bank in the 1980s and 1990s. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; GTF; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300002
ISBN
9780230300002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

hardcover. Focusing on a range of welfare issues this book examines the views, values and perceptions of a number of theorists from ancient times to the 19th century, including Plato, St Aquinas, Hobbes, Wollstonecraft and Marx. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427069
ISBN
9781847427069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.91

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305842
ISBN
9781447305842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.94

Paperback. This text analyzes the socio-economic and political forces that explain the federal health policies of the US from 1980 to 1992. It discusses the major political and social forces responsible for the public policies of successive US administrations, with particular emphasis on health policy. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JKS; JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557863188
ISBN
9781557863188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.15

Paperback. A groundbreaking book based on research carried out in Australia by the author on the needs of children whose parents experience periods of mental illness. Other profesional contributors encompass areas such as the effects of mental illness on children; service provision for children and their parents; foster care and child protection. Editor(s): Cowling, Vicki. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFFG; JHBK; JKSB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
ACER Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864312822
ISBN
9780864312822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.60

Paperback. Vicky White and John Harris have drawn together the contributors' experiences of working with children in a broad range of settings, emphasising ways in which the current context of change can be used as an opportunity to enhance the quality of service provision and achieve better outcomes for children and their families. Editor(s): White, Vicky; Harris, John. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101505
ISBN
9781843101505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.02

Paperback. Drawing together theory and practice, this comprehensive resource presents guidelines for good practice in community care work. The contributors describe the planning and implementation of pioneering initiatives in the community, analyse their effectiveness and outline their practical implications in the light of the current legislative framework. Editor(s): White, Vicky; Harris, John. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028908
ISBN
9781853028908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 halftones, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSG; JFSL4; JKS; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226090993
ISBN
9780226090993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.97

Hardback. This work explores the political, social and economic forces that shape US policies affecting human services. Seeking to shed light on the tension between individual and social responsibility, it should appeal to economists, social scientists and policy-makers concerned with social policy issues. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Project Reports. Num Pages: 364 pages, 14 line drawings, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPQB; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226267869
ISBN
9780226267869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Dickerson, Victoria C. Series: AFTA SpringerBriefs in Family Therapy. Num Pages: 109 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319314884
ISBN
9783319314884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.01

Paperback. A very easy-to-read book which covers all the essential theory and practice needed for a sound understanding of social work and mental health Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412935050
ISBN
9781412935050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.60

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 3. Weight in Grams: 109.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1930
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642473210
ISBN
9783642473210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.12

Hardcover. When parents form families by reaching across social barriers to adopt children, where and how does race enter the adoption process? How do agencies, parents, and the adopted children themselves deal with issues of difference in adoption? This volume engages writers from both sides of the Atlantic to take a close look at these issues. Editor(s): Bashi Treitler, Vilna. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137275226
ISBN
9781137275226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.75

Paperback. When parents form families by reaching across social barriers to adopt children, where and how does race enter the adoption process? How do agencies, parents, and the adopted children themselves deal with issues of difference in adoption? This volume engages writers from both sides of the Atlantic to take a close look at these issues. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JFSP; JHBK; JKSN; JPQB; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349446087
ISBN
9781349446087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Hardcover. Describes firefighting strategies for the most common types of fire scenarios and identifies specific firefighting problems presented to an incident commander, by occupancy and construction type. This book explains firefighting solutions and offers firefighting plans, standard procedures, action plans, ideas, guidelines, and explanations. Num Pages: 413 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JKSW2; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennwell Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593701079
ISBN
9781593701079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.44
€ 75.29

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813547688
ISBN
9780813547688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.89

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531165929
ISBN
9783531165929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.86

Paperback. Presents strategies which health & social care students and professionals can use to develop skills in cultural equality and anti-discrimination, and then apply them to their everyday practice in a range of settings. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412922685
ISBN
9781412922685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 53.26

Paperback. Expand and enrich your Best Friends activity programming with 149 all-new activities for individuals with dementia. Like the first book, this collection of fun and easy activities will add both meaning and enjoyment to the activities at your adult day center, home care setting, or residential care facility. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MJND; WDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Health Professions Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932529265
ISBN
9781932529265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.19
€ 48.70

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