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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. The fifth book from bestselling author and specialist foster carer Casey Watson. A recent census shows that there are at least 175,000 child carers in the UK, 13,000 of whom care for more than 50 hours a week. Many remain invisible to a system that would otherwise help them. Abigail is one of those children. This is her story. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007479597
ISBN
9780007479597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00

paperback. When Reece arrives at Cathy's door aged 7 years old, he has already passed through the hands of four different carers in four weeks. As the details of his short life emerge, it becomes clear that to help him, Cathy will face her biggest challenge yet.The latest title from the author of Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Damaged. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 28. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperElement
Condition
New
SKU
9780007362967
ISBN
9780007362967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.80

Paperback. Does the increasing politicization of ethnic and racial diversity of Western societies threaten to undermine the welfare state? This volume is the first systematic attempt to explore this linkage between "the politics of recognition" and "the politics of redistribution". Editor(s): Kymlicka, Will; Banting, Keith G. Num Pages: 424 pages, tables and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199289189
ISBN
9780199289189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118536100
ISBN
9781118536100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.57

paperback. Using real cases, narratives, and biographical material, this title contains the firsthand telling of cultural stories (that encompass race, ethnicity, class, gender, and life cycle) of African American, Asian, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American Indian people's experiences of mental health services. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415956864
ISBN
9780415956864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Trusty, Jerry; Looby, Eugenie Joan; Sandhu, Daya Singh. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 26. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590332672
ISBN
9781590332672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.26
€ 64.47

Paperback. Three years after the publication of the influential Munro Report (2011) this important publication draws together a range of experts working in the field of child protection to critically examine what impact the reforms have had on multi agency child protection systems in this country, at both local and national level. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447315667
ISBN
9781447315667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.42

Hardcover. A major new study of white working class Britain since 1930, that shows how meanings of poverty have changed over time and how individuals reject categorization by the state. This book challenges accepted wisdom on the white working class, providing new understandings of community, place and class, arguing for the importance of migration. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFN; JFSC; JFSG; JKS; YQH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230219939
ISBN
9780230219939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

paperback. Moving Beyond Assessment: A Practical Guide for Beginning Helping Professionals is an essential guide for anyone who is seeking to become a helping professional. It uses a user-friendly tone and is filled with practice vignettes that demonstrate how content can be applied to real life settings. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKSN2; MMJ; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 181 x 12. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199367016
ISBN
9780199367016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.95

Paperback. Series: Applications of Motivational Interviewing. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMK; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462529872
ISBN
9781462529872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.20

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 b&w photos, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816650767
ISBN
9780816650767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630298
ISBN
9780691630298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.50
€ 148.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JHBD; JHBK; JHBS; JKS; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349143061
ISBN
9781349143061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPWH; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634661
ISBN
9780691634661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.90
€ 127.54

paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPWH; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691605739
ISBN
9780691605739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.65
€ 51.34

Paperback. This major new book provides, for the first time, a detailed evaluation of policies on poverty and social exclusion since 1997, and their effects. Bringing together leading experts in the field, it considers the challenges the government has faced, the policies chosen and the targets set in order to assess results. Editor(s): Hills, John; Stewart, Kitty. Series: Case Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 239 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345776
ISBN
9781861345776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. The sequel to the bestselling memoir Blood, Sweat & Tea. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; JKSW3; MQF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007334872
ISBN
9780007334872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. Work within the human services is increasingly influenced by rights-based thinking, and this book offers advice for the practitioner on how to translate abstract rights theory into their everyday practice. It will be a useful source of guidance and advice for professionals working across the human services. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104865
ISBN
9781843104865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. Offers the reader a vivid depiction of what it is like to work inside an agency that assists victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. This book shows how victim advocates and counselors - who don't enjoy extrinsic benefits like pay, power, and prestige - are sustained by a different kind of compensation. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282728
ISBN
9780520282728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Can moral vision influence the dynamics of the world system? This inquiry into the evolving foreign aid policies of eighteen developed democracies challenges conventional international relations theory and offers a framework of testable hypotheses about the ways ethical commitments can help structure global politics. Num Pages: 376 pages, 2 line drawings, 58 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JKSR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press New Jersey
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027678
ISBN
9780691027678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.52
€ 55.88

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