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Hardback. Examines Korea's years under Japanese colonialism, when mental health first became defined as a medical and social problem. This book explores the impact of Chinese traditional medicine and its holistic approach to treating mental disorders, and the resilience of folk illnesses as explanations for inappropriate and dangerous behaviors. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 black and white. BIC Classification: HBJF; JFSL3; JKSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520289307
ISBN
9780520289307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.38
€ 50.79

Paperback. Lets you follow Harry the Polis, the self-appointed Chief Constable, as he tackles the funny side of policing and introduces us to more of his zany characters and incidents. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190. A Hilarious New Collection from Harry the Polis. 256 pages. Lets you follow Harry the Polis, the self-appointed Chief Constable, as he tackles the funny side of policing and introduces us to more of his zany characters and incidents. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JKSW1; WHX. Dimension: 157 x 158 x 14. Weight: 190.
Publisher
Black & White Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845023553
ISBN
9781845023553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.14

Paperback. The new paperback edition of the number one bestseller, It Takes a Village, with a substantial new introduction by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP; JKS; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 124 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847390561
ISBN
9781847390561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Provides an antidote to scapegoating, guesswork, and outright misinformation of welfare debates. Demonstrating that government aid has been far more effective, this book explains that even private support for the poor depends extensively on public funds. It states that it takes a nation to fight a problem as pervasive and subtle as modern poverty. Num Pages: 368 pages, 34 line drawings 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004013
ISBN
9780691004013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 48.13

Hardcover. A Republican U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania assesses how well Americans have cared for various kinds of inherited "capital," including social, moral, economic, cultural, and educational. Num Pages: 449 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPFM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932236293
ISBN
9781932236293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.83

Paperback. Drawing on interviews with older people, local authority care managers and direct payments support service workers, this topical report looks at how older people use direct payments and how they make them work. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345806
ISBN
9781861345806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 6 photos, 2 cartoons, 10 diagrams/graphs. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388. Making Charitable Donations That Get Results. 250 pages, 6 photos, 2 cartoons, 10 diagrams/graphs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JKSN1. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 14. Weight: 390.
Publisher
Giving Evidence
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957163300
ISBN
9780957163300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120750685
ISBN
9788120750685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216267
ISBN
9780253216267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.02

Paperback. This unique textbook enables social work practitioners to gain a deeper understanding of how Islamic principles inform and influence the lives of Muslim populations. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447330103
ISBN
9781447330103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060670788
ISBN
9780060670788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.01

Hardback. Editor(s): Ryden, David K. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739150597
ISBN
9780739150597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.97

Hardcover. Focusing on care workers for the elderly, this book examines the paradoxical position of irregular migrants in European society, who are often labelled as 'illegal' residents but who in fact provide much needed, essential support to welfare systems. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JHBL; JKSG; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230343160
ISBN
9780230343160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447329626
ISBN
9781447329626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.83

Paperback. The historical development of Irish social policy is charted here, with discussion of major influences on policy formation. Ireland is presented in a comparative context and as an example of the mixed economy of welfare. Policy-making, financing and evaluation are explained. Editor(s): Kiely, Gabriel; etc. Num Pages: 368 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTB; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542. 8vo. Very good Copy. First edition. Politics and politicians in 20th century Ireland.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0310177
ISBN
9781900621250
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Spiral bound. With training materials for a two-day course, this flexible practical resource is for organisations wishing to involve young people in the recruitment of staff, volunteers and mentors Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBL; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 17. .
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
Spi
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900990776
ISBN
9781900990776
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. Invisible Victims outlines the range and nature of crimes against people with learning difficulties, and the way the law does - or should - relate to these crimes. It discusses the sources of victimization and deals with prevention specifically from the perspective of learning disabilities. Num Pages: 160 pages, references. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFG; JKSN; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023095
ISBN
9781853023095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Chesney-Lind, Professor Meda; Mauer, Marc. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVP; LNF; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 365.
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565848481
ISBN
9781565848481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.28

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

€ 48.36

paperback. A provocative look at the true forces that shape housing markets, challenging mainstream theories of supply and demand and calling for a new way to provide shelter to cities' most overlooked inhabitantsothe elderly, the disabled and the poor Num Pages: 281 pages, 30 b&w illus., 4 figures, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292717107
ISBN
9780292717107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

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