×


 x 

Shopping cart

Social welfare & social services

Results 861 - 880 of 4263

Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, charts and grafs. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKS; JPQB; KCP; KFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 211 x 33. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610395489
ISBN
9781610395489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.07

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780801479601
ISBN
9780801479601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, 44 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Kirwin Maclean Associates United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903575826
ISBN
9781903575826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.08

Paperback. A critical account of the politics of aid-giving. Editor(s): Mosse, David; Lewis, David. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745323862
ISBN
9780745323862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.40

Paperback. This book provides the historical background to the rise of the Big Society. Voluntarism has evolved over the last hundred years to adapt to changing circumstances, drawing up new agendas, tackling old problems, and acting as an alternative to state provision and as a catalyst for further government action. Editor(s): Hilton, Matthew; McKay, James. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 208 pages, one illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBTB; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264829
ISBN
9780197264829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.68

Paperback. This book examines the experiences of older people who remain at home with care. It discusses life changes faced by family members who take on a greater care-giving role, and suggests that this constitutes a new stage of life, an Age of Supported Independence. Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB; JHBK; JHM; JKSN; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400791343
ISBN
9789400791343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The New Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620970386
ISBN
9781620970386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.01

Paperback. The 1975 Children's Act gave children who had been adopted access to their birth certificates and therefore access to at least one of their birth parents. This book includes interviews with many adult adoptees, as well as birth parents, adoptive parents and those professionally involved. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 293.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747510109
ISBN
9780747510109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Cales, Patrick L. Num Pages: 77 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629487588
ISBN
9781629487588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.05
€ 58.48

Paperback. This is a book of real life stories of adopters which takes the reader through every stage of the adoption process starting with the moment when they decide that adoption is the right option for them to the stories of adoptees brought up by adoptive parents. In between, the book looks at all the different types of adoption that are carried out. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027833
ISBN
9781853027833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. For care staff looking after older people, coming up with ideas for activities to keep their residents engaged and stimulated can be challenging. The Activity Year Book solves this problem, offering week by week themed activities. It has activities relating to every important date in the calendar, encouraging discussion around these events. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109631
ISBN
9781843109631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.10

Hardback. This ambitious book explores the employment effectiveness of minimum income schemes, and provides the first comprehensive examination of its dependency on how the rights and obligations of the recipients are defined. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420466
ISBN
9781847420466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.10

Paperback. The second edition of this has been enlarged and completely updated. Based on extensive research and practical experience, the book is designed to be used by both professionals and students to enable them to develop the awareness and skills necessary to deal with the wide variety of issues involved in the abuse of older people. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023057
ISBN
9781853023057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Hardback. The absurdity of bureaucracy is a contemporary implementation study that unveil how organisational complexity and inefficacy is fed and sustained by employees well-meant attempts and almost primal instinct to compensate for malfunctioning bureaucratic systems by repairing them, short-cutting them, or surpassing them. Series Editor(s): Rhodes, Rod. Series: Political and Administrative Ethnography. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSB; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526101341
ISBN
9781526101341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.48

Hardcover. Aimed at healthcare professionals who want to learn the give-and-take of effective feedback, this volume outlines a step-by-step approach to the feedback process that should create direct, open and honest communication. Stages of feedback covered include: initiating, formulating and exchanging. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; KJP; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787910778
ISBN
9780787910778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.34

Paperback. This 'skip-and-dip' reference book, illustrated by practical examples, provides not only an immediate source of ideas but also confirms standards of existing practice. The hundred or so topics cover many quality issues, from pets to pillows to staff management and training. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JKSW; KJMV5; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Nelson Thornes Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412569302
ISBN
9780412569302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.22

Paperback / so. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783835070127
ISBN
9783835070127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 78 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 749.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493025992
ISBN
9781493025992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 309 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BGA; JKSW1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Barricade Books Inc United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9781569801604
ISBN
9781569801604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.90

hardcover. This book marks a serious advancement in the study of Canadian social history, critical analysis of child welfare, and governmentality studies in social work. Num Pages: 225 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSB1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated.
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802039132
ISBN
9780802039132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.23

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!