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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Nearly seventy years ago, the author started to do her bit for vulnerable children, one child at a time. While she was still in school, she thought nothing of bringing home a schoolmate who needed refuge. It was the start of opening her home and her heart to children in need. She has never stopped. This title tells the story of her life. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: BGA; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844883240
ISBN
9781844883240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.47

hardcover. Editor(s): Chatty, Dawn; LEWANDO HUNDT, GILLIAN. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450106
ISBN
9781845450106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.23

Hardback. What does it mean to be a volunteer in the UK today? This book adds new insights into volunteering from the perspective of the individual, the organisation and the community . Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427212
ISBN
9781847427212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 52 colour illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBW; JKSN1; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935412502
ISBN
9781935412502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Brunnberg, Elinor; Cedersund, Elisabet. Num Pages: 359 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Condition
New
SKU
V9788787564977
ISBN
9788787564977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 78 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 749.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493025992
ISBN
9781493025992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.89

Hardback. Examines client assessment of the programs, their progress in developing attitudes and resources important for finding self-supporting employment, and their experience in finding actual employment. This title concludes with three sets of concrete recommendations for public policymakers, social service program managers, and researchers. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011113
ISBN
9781589011113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.61

Paperback. The Charitable Choice provision of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act - buttressed by President Bush's Faith-Based Initiative of 2000 - encouraged religious organizations, including congregations, to bid on government contracts to provide social services. This title looks at the evidence for and against faith-based initiatives. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011328
ISBN
9781589011328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.66

Paperback. The Welfare Reform Act of 1996 drastically changed the delivery of social services in the US. This title uses Catholic social teaching as a lens through which to view contemporary American welfare policies, citing the tradition's emphasis on serving the needy - including a preferential option for the poor - and the common good. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JFM; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011564
ISBN
9781589011564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.00

paperback. Presents an analysis of all fifty states and qualitative case studies of three states (Florida, Colorado, and New Jersey) that reveal how well-publicized child welfare scandals result in adoption of new legislation and new administrative procedures. This title is suitable for those involved with child welfare policymaking. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017078
ISBN
9781589017078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.21

Paperback. The central issue of daycare is often framed in a way that pits working moms against stay-at-home moms, and feminists against traditional families. This book shows how this establishment works to expand its power and silence its critics. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 357.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594030598
ISBN
9781594030598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.43

hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594033766
ISBN
9781594033766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 8. Weight in Grams: 74.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594036286
ISBN
9781594036286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 5. Weight in Grams: 71.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594037382
ISBN
9781594037382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKS; JPQB; KFFN; LNTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 3. Weight in Grams: 57.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594037528
ISBN
9781594037528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.79

Paperback. Explains how six reforms would solve California's pension problem in an equitable, responsible, and moral way: preserving pension benefits already earned, providing competitive pensions going forward, and granting the flexibility needed so that future generations are not paying for deals they did not make. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598131895
ISBN
9781598131895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.80

Hardback. Structural social work assumes that clients are adequate people in untenable situations. The social worker must display active appreciation for the client's competence in telling about what does matter rather than what the practitioner thinks should matter. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231055062
ISBN
9780231055062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.23

Hardback. By utilizing the perspectives of present and former faculty who have been deeply involved in developing the CUSSW's exemplary curriculum, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the school's historical evolution, current practice methods, and fields of special practice. Editor(s): Feldman, Ronald A.; Kamerman, Sheila B. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 1KBBFC; JKSN; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122825
ISBN
9780231122825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; HRCV; HRCV4; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 45.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310347149
ISBN
9780310347149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.07

Hardcover. Proceedings of the Conference on Inequality in Memory of Gary Becker held September 25-26, 2014 at the Hoover Institution. Editor(s): Church, Tom; Miller, Chris; Taylor, John. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSB; JPP; KCF; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817919047
ISBN
9780817919047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.51

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