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Social welfare & social services
The Self-Made Myth. And the Truth About How Government Helps Individua...
Miller, Brian Cole; Lapham, Mike
Paperback. Explores the historic roots of the self-made myth and offers profiles of business leaders who, in their own words, identify the kinds of government support and assistance that were crucial to their success. The authors disprove the arguments of individuals like Donald Trump who have tried to perpetuate their own self-made myths of their success. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 85 x 56 x 4. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609945060
- ISBN
- 9781609945060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.61
€ 19.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. Can philanthropy alleviate inequality? Do antipoverty programs work on the ground? In this book, the author focuses on these issues play out in California's Central Valley, which is one of the wealthiest agricultural production regions in the world and also home to the poorest people in the United States. Series: Poverty, Interrupted. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520283442
- ISBN
- 9780520283442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.80
€ 33.99
€ 24.80
Hardback. Documenting a transitional period in the life of the preeminent American social activist and writer Editor(s): Bryan, Mary Lynn; Bair, Barbara; Angury, Maree de. Series: Selected Papers of Jane Addams. Num Pages: 808 pages, 67 photographs; 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; JKS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 808
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252033490
- ISBN
- 9780252033490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.33
€ 102.33
Paperback. Provides answers to fund-raisers' questions such as: How do the intermediate sanctions rules apply to fund-raisers? What are the rules as to property valuation? How do the gift substantiation and quid pro quo contributions rules work? What disclosure rules apply? What rules apply to auctions and other special events? And, more. Series: Wiley Nonprofit Law, Finance, and Management Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1KBB; JKSN1; LNL; LNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471387732
- ISBN
- 9780471387732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.47
€ 98.47
Paperback. Helping practitioners in their work with vulnerable children of a school-going age, this workbook explores ways of nurturing resilience in different aspects of everyday life. Focusing on specific areas such as home life, talents and interests, the authors show how to make thorough assessments and intervene in constructive ways. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMBT; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 213 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100188
- ISBN
- 9781843100188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.32
€ 28.32
The School Services Sourcebook. A Guide for School-Based Professionals...
. Ed(S): Franklin, Cynthia; Harris, Mary Beth...
A state-of-the-art revision of the sourcebook that is a must-have for all school-based social workers, counselors, and mental health professionals. Editor(s): Franklin, Cynthia; Harris, Mary Beth; Allen-Meares, Paula. Num Pages: 1008 pages, 45 line-cuts. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 188 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1904.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 1008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199861750
- ISBN
- 9780199861750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.69
€ 188.69
Paperback. Is your child afraid? There are many traumatic experiences that cause a child to become scared--from divorce to the death of a loved one, from natural disasters to abuse. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471082842
- ISBN
- 9780471082842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.38
€ 23.99
€ 19.38
Paperback. The Sandwich Years is the heartfelt, inspirational story of the bond between a mother and a daughter and how one woman - through caring for the person she had relied on the most - finally found herself. (Previously published as Daughter, Mother, Me) Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSG; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781473627505
- ISBN
- 9781473627505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.50
€ 11.99
€ 9.50
Hardback. Going beyond the confines of police sociology and criminology, this handbook brings together global scholars from a wide range of disciplines and jurisdictions to engage with the instrumental aims of police activity, as well as with the organizations, institutions and sets of practices that comprise 'policing' Editor(s): Bradford, Ben; Jauregui, Beatrice; Loader, Ian; Steinberg, Jonny. Num Pages: 654 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 254 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1318.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473906426
- ISBN
- 9781473906426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.54
€ 229.54
Paperback. The Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of Damaged tells the true story of Donna, who came into foster care aged ten, having been abused, victimised and rejected by her family. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007281046
- ISBN
- 9780007281046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.58
€ 13.99
€ 10.58
paperback. Taking an integrated approach, this book provides an analysis of the complexity of housing and development tensions in the rural areas of England, Wales and Scotland. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847423849
- ISBN
- 9781847423849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.91
€ 42.99
€ 40.91
Hardback. The strong nexus between law and social work is beyond dispute. The law informs day-to-day practice in social service agencies, and social workers are employed by the courts. Num Pages: 496 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; LAY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231126489
- ISBN
- 9780231126489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.78
€ 137.78
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- IOS Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614993124
- ISBN
- 9781614993124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.22
€ 77.22
Paperback. Unflinching survey of the state of welfare systems across Europe today, as they struggle in an age of government austerity and neo-liberal reform. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; JKSB; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331393
- ISBN
- 9780745331393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.81
€ 40.99
€ 31.81
Hardback. Num Pages: 258 pages, 6, 4 tables, 2 charts. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JJ; JFFN; JKS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801456671
- ISBN
- 9780801456671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
The Ripple Effect: The nature and impact of the children and young peo...
National Children´s Bureau
Paperback. A comprehensive, authoritative analysis of the size, scale and impact of the children and young people's voluntary sector Num Pages: 84 pages, 26 colour illustrations, 4 charts, 1 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSR; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 211 x 5. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- National Children's Bureau
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907969430
- ISBN
- 9781907969430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.29
€ 23.29
paperback. Editor(s): Coates, Ken; Cooley, Mike; Barratt Brown, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; KC; KN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Coronet Books Inc. United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851247441
- ISBN
- 9780851247441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.59
€ 17.99
€ 16.59
Paperback. An evaluation of the most enduring privatisation of the Thatcher era. Written in an accessible style, this is a key reference for students and researchers in housing and planning; geography; and social policy. The book analyses the operation and impact of the right to buy policy (RTB). Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DB; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 245 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405131971
- ISBN
- 9781405131971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 171.76
€ 171.76
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910366950
- ISBN
- 9781910366950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.96
€ 27.96
Hardcover. The Resilient Clinician is designed to enable counsellors, psychotherapists, social workers, and other mental health professionals to enhance their own self-care protocol. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195316971
- ISBN
- 9780195316971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74