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Paperback. This book locates the roots of the 1996 welfare reform many decades in the past, arguing that women, work, and welfare were intertwined concerns of the liberal welfare state beginning just after World War II. It examines the reform of Aid to Dependent Children (ADC) and reconstructs the ideology, implementation, and consequences of rehabilitation. Series: Gender and American Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5ill.3tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227711
ISBN
9780807855874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. This manual outlines a programme that helps young people at risk of violence, or already caught up in violence, change the way they think about themselves. The programme supports them become young leaders who make contributions to their community. The manual is packed with exercises and activities to develop the leadership skills of young people. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN2; JKVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 205 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051835
ISBN
9781849051835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.88

Hardback. From UI to EI examines the history of Canada's unemployment insurance system and the rights it grants to the unemployed. Translator(s): Howard, Richard. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774811224
ISBN
9780774811224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.37

hardcover. This book explores the history of debates over 'transmitted deprivation' and their relationship with current initiatives on social exclusion. Acknowledging the intellectual debt that New Labour owes to Sir Keith Joseph, the author highlights striking similarities between the Government's attempts to tackle social exclusion and earlier debates. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348357
ISBN
9781861348357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Rzepnicki, Tina L.; McCracken, Stanley G.; Briggs, Harold E. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190616489
ISBN
9780190616489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.79

Hardback. This comprehensive exploration of the origins and development of family allowances offers inventive insights into Canada's welfare state and social policy over the past half century. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBLW; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 4217. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774815727
ISBN
9780774815727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

Paperback. Based on extensive research on primary sources and interviews, this book explores the changing perceptions of the needs of elderly people. It considers the extent to which they have been a priority for resources and looks at the possibilities of policy that combines respect for elderly people with an avoidance of the exploitation of relatives. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; 3JJP; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861340856
ISBN
9781861340856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.79

Paperback. Examining the changes that have occurred in families, family research, and family law in the late 20th century, this volume describes a paradigm shift in the legal and social regulation of the family to an emphasis on parents' relationships to their children, rather than to each other. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111171
ISBN
9780231111171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.82

Hardback. This book recounts Buckler's life in the Peace Corps after a heartbreaking divorce and demanding career prompt him to make a change. Assigned to a village school in Malawi, Buckler opens his home to three boys, embarking with them on a journey of cross-cultural discovery, personal sacrifice, and transformative growth. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; BM; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854159
ISBN
9780761854159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.88

Paperback. This book recounts Buckler's life in the Peace Corps after a heartbreaking divorce and demanding career prompt him to make a change. Assigned to a village school in Malawi, Buckler opens his home to three boys, embarking with them on a journey of cross-cultural discovery, personal sacrifice, and transformative growth. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; BM; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854012
ISBN
9780761854012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 90 x 60 x 4. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626564497
ISBN
9781626564497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.07

Paperback. The principles of practice in psychiatric care are described with the intent to manage behavioural challenges and create a healthy workspace and treatment area. The author discusses methods and approaches of managing negative behaviour of both patients and staff, to allow for the psychiatric treatment to function most effectively. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JMP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922145
ISBN
9781785922145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.17

Paperback. Freemasonry is one of the oldest and most widespread voluntary organizations in the world. Andreas Onnerfors sorts the facts from the colourful fictions surrounding this organization and outlines how the organization works, its rituals and symbols, its values, and the work it does in modern society. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 black and white images. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSV; JFSV1; JKSN1. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198796275
ISBN
9780198796275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Freedoms Flowers is a book about the effects of domestic abuse on children. It is composed of firsthand accounts from these children and their mothers. Some of the children write as adults from memory and some are male. The youngest contributor is eight years old. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Freedom Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955882746
ISBN
9780955882746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

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
€ 17.13

Paperback. OVER 1,000 SOURCES OF FREE DOLLARS AND ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS Millions of dollars of services are available to help seniors and their caregivers get the top quality care they need for free or at a minimal cost. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JKSG; LNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471114895
ISBN
9780471114895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.06

Paperback. An interdisciplinary analysis that draws from interviews, official documents, and media reports to pursue different directions in the study of the cultural and cognitive aspects of political activism. This work aims to instigate a dialogue among students of culture, labor and social movements, welfare policy, and urban political economy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 halftones, 23 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JHBL; JKS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226453668
ISBN
9780226453668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. Series: Routledge Mental Health Classic Editions. Num Pages: 222 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138121614
ISBN
9781138121614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157100
ISBN
9780231157100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Adams, Robert. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MQC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 246 x 192 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403998866
ISBN
9781403998866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.75

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