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Paperback. Tells how Brazil, against all odds, became the first developing country to universalize access to life-saving AIDS therapies - a breakthrough made possible by an unexpected alliance of activists, government reformers, development agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 472 pages, 109 halftones. 5 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JHMC; JKS; JPQB; LNTM; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143859
ISBN
9780691143859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.45
€ 46.96

Paperback. In order for a community to be truly prepared to respond to any type of emergency, it must develop effective emergency planning. Emergency Planning guides readers through the steps of developing these plans, offering a number of strategies that will help ensure success. Num Pages: 552 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 950.
Publisher
Wiley
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471920779
ISBN
9780471920779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Paperback. Rescuing wild animals in distress requires a unique set of skills, very different from those used in handling domestic animals. The equipment, degree of handling, the type of caging and level of care a wild animal receives can mean the difference between life and death. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSW3; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655115
ISBN
9780470655115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Rescuing wild animals in distress requires a unique set of skills, very different from those used in handling domestic animals. The equipment, degree of handling, the type of caging and level of care a wild animal receives can mean the difference between life and death. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW3; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655108
ISBN
9780470655108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Heckmann, Gianna R. Num Pages: 76 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631171147
ISBN
9781631171147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.22
€ 58.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Widener, Daniel S. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547881
ISBN
9781594547881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.01
€ 45.36

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Gaus, Detlef; Uhle, Reinhard. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNA; JNC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531148854
ISBN
9783531148854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.23

Paperback / so. Num Pages: colour illustrations, colour tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBD; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658125325
ISBN
9783658125325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 49.82

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531161877
ISBN
9783531161877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.88

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Bilgi, Oktay; Fruhauf, Marie; Schulze, Kathrin. Series: Transformation Des Sozialen - Transformation Sozialer Arbeit. Num Pages: colour illustrations, colour tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658137687
ISBN
9783658137687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.65

Paperback. The world's richer democracies all provide such public benefits as pensions and health care, but why are some far more generous than others? Analyzing data on sixteen countries, this work finds that the preferences of citizens profoundly influence the welfare policies of their governments and the behavior of politicians in office. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 204 pages, 35 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075846
ISBN
9780226075846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Explains the challenges that collective welfare faces, and explores the complexities involved in delivering it, including debates about who benefits from welfare and how and where it is delivered. Num Pages: 204 pages, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447328346
ISBN
9781447328346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 line illus. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JNM; JPA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148625
ISBN
9780691148625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.45

Paperback. Why Can't My Child Behave? is an authoritative guide to developing empathy in dealing with children's challenging behaviour within foster or adoptive families. Num Pages: 248 pages, 17 figures, 90 text boxes. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053396
ISBN
9781849053396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.15

Paperback. Drawing on surveys of public attitudes and analyses of more than 40 years of television and news-magazine stories on poverty, this book demonstrates how public opposition to welfare is fed by a potent combination of racial stereotypes and misinformation about the true nature of America's poor. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26 line drawings, 32 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JFFA; JFSL1; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226293653
ISBN
9780226293653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.17

Paperback. Series: Borderlines. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC1; JKSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816635078
ISBN
9780816635078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Examining the care of older people from a holistic viewpoint, Ruth Bright argues that all of geriatric care is, or should be, intended to improve the overall quality of life for older people. To that end the book discusses the many different challenges that an older person might face. Num Pages: 272 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024474
ISBN
9781853024474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. Christine Bryden was 46 when she was diagnosed with dementia, and in this book she describes her remarkable emotional, physical and spiritual journey in the three years immediately following. Originally published in Australia in 1998, the book is brought completely up-to-date with new material and photographs, and is a truly inspirational read. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13 black and white photographs and MRI scans. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053129
ISBN
9781849053129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. America is getting older. By the year 2010, almost one in five Americans will be 65 years of age or older. This title examines the racial and ethnic diversity among the elderly in the contemporary US in terms of living arrangements, economic well-being, and reliance on formal and family-based sources of support. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814706831
ISBN
9780814706831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Surprising proof that conservatives really are more compassionate--and more generous--than liberals Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465008230
ISBN
9780465008230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.86

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