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Hardcover. This collection brings together an interdisciplinary pool of scholars to explore the relationship between children and borders with richly-documented ethnographic studies from around the world. The book provides a penetrating account of how borders affect children's lives and how children play a constitutive role in the social life of borders. Editor(s): Spyrou, Spyros; Christou, Miranda. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFS; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137326300
ISBN
9781137326300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

paperback. This collection brings together an interdisciplinary pool of scholars to explore the relationship between children and borders with richly-documented ethnographic studies from around the world. The book provides a penetrating account of how borders affect children's lives and how children play a constitutive role in the social life of borders. Editor(s): Spyrou, Spyros; Christou, Miranda. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JFSP; JHB; JKSB1; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349459711
ISBN
9781349459711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Paperback. Children and Adolescents in Trauma presents a variety of creative approaches to working with young people in residential children's homes, secure or psychiatric units, and special schools, and provides useful insights and a fresh perspective for anyone working with traumatised children and adolescents. Editor(s): Nicholson, Chris; Irwin, Michael; Dwivedi, Kedar Nath. Series Editor(s): Haigh, Rex; Lees, Jan. Series: Community, Culture and Change. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; MMJ; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104377
ISBN
9781843104377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.64

Hardback. Editor(s): Denov, Myriam; Akesson, Bree. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 figures. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174725
ISBN
9780231174725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.96
€ 90.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Denov, Myriam; Akesson, Bree. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 figures. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174732
ISBN
9780231174732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ferrari, Joseph A. Num Pages: 227 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612097053
ISBN
9781612097053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.26
€ 151.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 171 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP1; JKSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 181 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614706977
ISBN
9781614706977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 300.96
€ 204.63

Hardcover. This book examines the imposition of the western notion of childhood, deemed as universal, on other cultures and explores how local communities react to these impositions in various ways. Editor(s): Twum-Danso Imoh, Afua; Ame, Robert Kwame. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS; JFSP1; JKSB1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230342323
ISBN
9780230342323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.62

Hardback. Editor(s): Nybell, Professor Lynn M.; Shook, Professor Jeffrey J., PhD; Finn, Janet L. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 31. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141406
ISBN
9780231141406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.29

Hardcover. Bringing together academic and practitioner points of view, this edited collection shows how violence enters into ordinary, routine practices of childhood and children's experiences. The contributing authors seek to understand how violence is enacted against children in infancy, adolescence, in school, in care, at home and on the street. Editor(s): Wells, Karen C.; Burman, Erica; Montgomery, Heather; Watson, Alison. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137322593
ISBN
9781137322593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Wells, K.; Burman, E.; Montgomery, H.; Watson, A. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSP; JHBK; JKSB1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349458455
ISBN
9781349458455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
273
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776742010
ISBN
9788776742010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.03

Paperback. * A broad--ranging introductory guide to key issues in the study of childhood. * Approaches childhood studies from an interdisciplinary and multi--professional perspective. * Presents the basics of psychology, social welfare, education, health, law, culture, rights, politics, and economics as they relate to children. Editor(s): Wyse, Dominic. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233978
ISBN
9780631233978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

Hardcover. EPUB Editor(s): Oxford Department of International Development; Boyden, Jo; Bourdillon, Michael. Series: Palgrave Studies on Children and Development. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230319240
ISBN
9780230319240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.92

Paperback. Without a deeper understanding of poverty as a lived experience in childhood, policies targeted at eradicating child poverty may fail. This book presents an opportunity to understand the issues and concerns that low-income children themselves identify as important. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343628
ISBN
9781861343628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.11

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844450756
ISBN
9781844450756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429346
ISBN
9781847429346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Hardcover. This highly topical book presents recent, significant research from eight nations where childcare markets are the norm. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429339
ISBN
9781847429339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Hardback. This book explains the differences between European countries in the supply and forms of public child care and preschool provisions by reference to the historical context in which these forms originated and to the institutional constraints underlying their development. Editor(s): Scheiwe, Kirsten; Willekens, Harry. Num Pages: 260 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JKSB1; JNLA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230537446
ISBN
9780230537446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardcover. This volume addresses the relationship between childbearing, paid work and work-life balance policies across Europe in the 21st century, illuminating the uncertainty and risk related to insecure labour force attachment, the incoherence of women's and men's access to education and employment and the unequal share of domestic responsibilities. Editor(s): Olah, Livia Sz. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFF; JFSJ1; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230320888
ISBN
9780230320888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

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