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Social welfare & social services

Hardback. For many living in U.S. cities, social services come not from the government but from local churches. Based on the first census of congregations ever conducted in any American city, this book provides an authoritative account of the functioning of congregations, their involvement in social services, and their support of other organizations. Series: The City in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239492
ISBN
9780812239492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.83

Hardback. Ever since the Title I program in 1965 appropriated nearly one billion dollars for public schools, federal money and programs have been influencing every school in America. This title argues that enormous gaps existed between policies and programs, and the real-world practices that they attempted to change. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: JKS; JNF; JNKD; JNKF; JNLB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674035461
ISBN
9780674035461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.04
€ 48.36

Hardcover. The third edition of this handbook provides an overview of the entire nonprofit development function, from management and strategic planning to hands-on, practical guidance for the various kinds of fund-raising. It covers topics such as managing fund development, and fund-raising readiness. Series: NSFRE/Wiley Fund Development S. Num Pages: 1176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 173 x 67. Weight in Grams: 1994.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
1176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471403043
ISBN
9780471403043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.29

Paperback. This edition has been updated to include the latest technical advances, market trends, and cutting-edge tools that all nonprofits need if they want to maintain their Internet advantage and thrive. It also includes a listing of sites of particular interest to nonprofits. Series: Wiley/NSFRE Fund Development S. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJE; UDB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471328575
ISBN
9780471328575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.31

Paperback. A new memoir from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass. When Cathy receives a call about a terminally ill widower terrified of leaving his son all alone in the world, she is wracked with sadness and indecision. Can she risk exposing her own young children to a little boy on the brink of bereavement? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007442621
ISBN
9780007442621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526117212
ISBN
9781526117212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.57
€ 66.95

Paperback. Focusing on three causes of disaster - natural, organizational, and deliberate - this title shows that our best hope lies in the deconcentration of high-risk populations, corporate power, and critical infrastructures such as electric energy, computer systems, and the chemical and food industries. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR; RNR; RNT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150161
ISBN
9780691150161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.52

Paperback. These forward-thinking essays serve as a springboard for national debate and provide an ambitious agenda for the next American administration. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462. Paperback, in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Perseus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KRF0011734
ISBN
9780813398143
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Reveals how welfare reform engendered a shift in focus for caseworkers from simply providing monetary aid to the process of helping recipients find work. This book is suitable for those who want to understand the impact of institutional and policy changes wrought by welfare reform. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226874920
ISBN
9780226874920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. This student text introduces the main themes and issues of social policy. By examining a variety of social topics, such as leisure, work, media and information technology, the book explores the nature of inequality and the impact of social policy. It then considers the future for social policy. Num Pages: 280 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631178620
ISBN
9780631178620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.40

Paperback. This unique book represents the first multi-disciplinary examination of ageing, from basic cell biology to social participation in later life, drawing on the pioneering New Dynamics of Ageing Programme, the UK's largest research programme in ageing. Editor(s): Walker, Alan. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447314677
ISBN
9781447314677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.93

Paperback. Scholars, students, and policymakers will appreciate the volume's timely overview of the evolution of aging policy. Editor(s): Hudson, Robert B. Num Pages: 296 pages, 22, 22 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414874
ISBN
9781421414874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.64

Hardback. This interdisciplinary and international volume provides a critical analysis of the power to police as a basic technology of modern government found in a vast array of sites of governance, including not only the state, but also the household, the factory, the military, and--most recently--the global realm of war, police actions, and peace keeping. Editor(s): Dubber, Markus D.; Valverde, Mariana. Series: Critical Perspectives on Crime and Law. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753920
ISBN
9780804753920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.84

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813562957
ISBN
9780813562957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.10

Hardback. A provocative examination of how unequal access to reproductive technology replays the sins of the eugenics movement Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKS; JPQB; LNTM; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300137156
ISBN
9780300137156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.17

paperback. This text provides clear answers, backed up with graphics, to ambiguous and bewildering questions about the role of a board of directors in non-profit organizations. It covers subjects such as definitions of policy, function of boards, role of board members and many other issues. Num Pages: 288 pages, graphs, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 458. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804010344
ISBN
9780804010344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Johnson, Cedric. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JKSR; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816673254
ISBN
9780816673254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Following 5 years of systemic research exploring the efficacy and impact of Sure Start Local Programmes, this book pulls together, in a single volume, the results of the extensive National Evaluation of Sure Start (NESS). Editor(s): Belsky, Jay; Barnes, Jacqueline; Melhuish, Edward. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349491
ISBN
9781861349491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.18

Paperback. Brian Thorne's latest book is likely to cause something of a furore in the counselling and psychotherapy world and more particularly among person--centred practitioners and pastoral counsellors. Num Pages: 150 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Wiley
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861563286
ISBN
9781861563286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.26

Paperback. This study examines the social and political nature, and the evolution of housing reform in Germany and France 1840-1914. Series: Cambridge Urban and Architectural Studies. Num Pages: 668 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; AMK; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
668
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521133838
ISBN
9780521133838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

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