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Paperback. In The Big Truck That Went By award-winning writer Jonathan Katz ties together the two crises that continue to cripple Haiti: the aftermath of the earthquake and government corruption. Asking the hard questions about Western aid, this is a vividly told narrative of how the affluent nations can help the less fortunate in a smarter way. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JM; JFFC; JKSR; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137278975
- ISBN
- 9781137278975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.37
€ 23.99
€ 20.37
Paperback. From the police officer dispersing a party full of Amish Youngie to the social worker staffing a child protective services hotline, professionals who work with the Amish will benefit from this one-of-a-kind guide. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HRCC99; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421414959
- ISBN
- 9781421414959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.48
€ 46.48
With increasing numbers of transracial adoptions in the U.S., White Parents, Black Children brings to light the difficult racial issues that are often challenging for families to talk about. This book helps parents, educators, and others working with children to understand the issues, and help children develop a healthy understanding of themselves. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JHBK; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442207622
- ISBN
- 9781442207622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.17
€ 82.17
Concise yet comprehensive, The American Vice Presidency is the fullest and most accurate examination of the office of the vice president to date, covering the origins and constitutional roots of the institution, its history, and the slow transformation of the office starting in the mid-twentieth century. Num Pages: 234 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442228894
- ISBN
- 9781442228894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.80
€ 81.80
In this book, Jean Mercer evaluates a series of unconventional and potentially harmful psychological treatments that are rarely mentioned in the profession's literature. Mercer guides readers to an understanding of alternative psychotherapies that will help them advise clients with respect to existing and newly-emerging unconventional treatments. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442234918
- ISBN
- 9781442234918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.49
€ 139.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Brown-Chidsey, Rachel; Andren, Kristina J. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNH; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Guilford Press
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462520947
- ISBN
- 9781462520947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.79
€ 50.79
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harper
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062103178
- ISBN
- 9780062103178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.07
€ 27.99
€ 24.07
Paperback. More than ever, non-profits need to be smart, efficient businesses. This book will help them get there. Editor(s): Broadbent, Alan; Omidvar, Ratna. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 471.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Coach House Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552452462
- ISBN
- 9781552452462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.57
€ 25.99
€ 23.57
Paperback. In Perspectives on Aid and Development a distinguished group of policy experts offer perspectives on the lessons learned from development experience and how these lessons have been translated into new thinking on aid and development issues. Editor(s): Gwin, Catherine; Nelson, Joan M. Series: Policy Essay. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Council,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565170070
- ISBN
- 9781565170070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.09
€ 32.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: ABQ; JKSN1; JNKG; KJS; KJVX; PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 201.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bonus Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566251594
- ISBN
- 9781566251594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.24
€ 21.99
€ 19.24
Hardback. Num Pages: 325 pages, bibliography, references, index. BIC Classification: ABQ; JKSN1; KJS; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 173 x 29. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Bonus Books Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566251655
- ISBN
- 9781566251655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.91
€ 43.99
€ 37.91
Insights and Innovations in Community Mental Health
Satin, David G., Md.; Brainerd, Elizabeth Lin...
Paperback. The 10 essays in this book represent innovations in thinking and practice in community mental health. They cover work with the communities of the bereaved, the aged, those in the criminal justice system, the moderately ill, ethnic groups, and the poor. Editor(s): Farrell, Jean. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568212111
- ISBN
- 9781568212111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.86
€ 92.86
Hardback. Contains twenty-three stories that offer a glimpse of the two actors in the drama as they meet and size up one another, negotiate and renegotiate their agreement to collaborate, work through and play through the shifting positive and negative transferences and countertransferences toward a working relationship. Editor(s): Edward, Joyce; Sanville, Jean B. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568217239
- ISBN
- 9781568217239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.19
€ 173.19
Paperback. Everyone who has been involved in an adoption will find this book fascinating and valuable. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Madison Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568330907
- ISBN
- 9781568330907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.59
€ 18.99
€ 17.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 309 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BGA; JKSW1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Barricade Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781569801604
- ISBN
- 9781569801604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.74
€ 19.99
€ 18.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hampton Roads Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571745002
- ISBN
- 9781571745002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.04
€ 21.99
€ 21.04
Paperback. A guide to the legal, financial, medical, and logistical aspects of taking care of an aging loved one. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JM; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Fairview Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781577490777
- ISBN
- 9781577490777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.52
€ 20.52
Paperback. 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 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011106
- ISBN
- 9781589011106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.52
€ 74.52
Hardback. 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 22. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011311
- ISBN
- 9781589011311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.97
€ 213.97
Hardback. 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; HRCX6; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011557
- ISBN
- 9781589011557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.12
€ 122.12