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Hardcover. When four New York City police officers killed Amadou Diallo in 1999, the forty-one shots they fired echoed loudly across the nation. In death, Diallo joined a long list of young men of color killed by police fire in cities and towns all across America. This title offers an oral history of Diallo's death. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 216 pages, 14 black-&-white illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPR; HBTD; JK; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609407
ISBN
9780815609407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.34

Paperback. In January 1919, at Soloheadbeg in County Tipperary, two members of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) were killed by the IRA. In the four bloody years that followed, nearly 500 RIC men were killed and hundreds more wounded. In Tipperary alone, 46 policemen were killed, making it one of most violent counties in Ireland. Num Pages: 232 pages, Black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJG; HBJD; HBW; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892729
ISBN
9781848892729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.38

paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780133090277
ISBN
9780133090277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.60

Hardback. This volume will examine deinstitutionalization's legacies approximately 50 years after reintegration began. It will highlight pressing issues around mental health treatment, social and health policy, and the lived experiences of those coping with mental illness that were or continue to be significantly influenced by deinstitutionalization reforms. Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785604034
ISBN
9781785604034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.95

Paperback. For those in the helping professions, communicating with the public can sometimes be a challenge, and different skills are needed to those used when communicating with friends and family. This book addresses these issues by providing hundreds of tips on how to communicate with the public. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051750
ISBN
9781849051750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.80

Paperback. Ever struggled to write a critical essay? Ever wondered what critical thinking actually is and how you can apply it in your academic work and practice? This guide takes you through every stage of becoming a critical thinker, from approaching your subject to writing your essays or dissertation in health and social care. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; HPL; JKS; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335264346
ISBN
9780335264346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.13

Paperback. The classic child welfare text on understanding the experience of children in an out of home placement and how to help them. It explains relevant psychological theory and provides practical guidance on how to provide the best care. Case studies and exercises feature throughout. BIC Classification: JKSF. Dimension: 254 x 177. Weight in Grams: 752.9.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058988
ISBN
9781849058988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.87

Paperback. This book shows how carefully planned and assessed treatment can help traumatized children. It outlines how to set up a process for measuring a child's progress towards recovery. Uniquely, the book describes a practical outcomes-based approach that can be provided by an integrated multi-disciplinary team. Series Editor(s): Tomlinson, Patrick. Series: Delivering Recovery. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103301
ISBN
9781843103301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Hardcover. Focuses on the use and adaptive reuse of everyday buildings in Oakland, California, to make the city a better place for children. She introduces us to the women who were determined to mitigate the burdens placed on working-class families by an indifferent industrial capitalist economy. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 448 pages, 120 halftones, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AMVD; JFSJ1; JKSB1; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226311289
ISBN
9780226311289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.78

Paperback. Mindfulness - once an ancient practice honed in Buddhist monasteries - is now a mainstream, evidence based, secular intervention employed by trained health and mental health professionals worldwide. If you are a professional interested in teaching mindfulness, this book provides you with what you need to get started right away. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626251397
ISBN
9781626251397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.28
€ 46.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310341
ISBN
9781447310341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.48

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Policy Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310334
ISBN
9781447310334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.15

Paperback. Addressing everything a new trainee needs to know and do in a way that is entirely accessible and jargon-free, this book: provides a short history of the existential tradition; puts key concepts into contexts, showing how theory translates into practice; discusses issues in the therapeutic process. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446208441
ISBN
9781446208441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.92

paperback. Series: Societas. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400460
ISBN
9781845400460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.98

Paperback. Challenging th social work students and professionals to understand why social work has failed to maintain its position as a driver of social reform, the author looks forward to a new model of practice that places a commitment to social justice at the heart of the profession. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322160
ISBN
9781447322160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.00

Paperback. Overflowing with creative activities, this toolkit will help carers and relatives support and communicate effectively with people with dementia. Portraits, parlour games, puppets and more can be used to build relationships with people who may no longer be able to rely upon words and memories. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSM; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056946
ISBN
9781849056946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHM; JKSN1; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816691142
ISBN
9780816691142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. This book is a practical introduction to PTSD and psychological debriefing, and offers an enhanced model of PD which the author terms 'Emotional Decompression'. Structured like a deep-sea dive, this model provides time frames for how long to spend at various stages of the PD process, and when to stop for discussions and explanations. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMP; MMJT; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104926
ISBN
9781843104926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. With case studies and sample documents integrated throughout, this guide helps students approach their studies with confidence and gives guidance on their future career Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JKV; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 254 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781506323701
ISBN
9781506323701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.64

Paperback. This sensitive and informative book provides guidelines for pastoral visits to people with dementia, showing how to empathise with and support individuals during a visit. Emphasising the importance of retaining dignity and freedom of choice, it also presents practical advice and provides frameworks for leading worship for those with dementia. Editor(s): Tidmarsh, Mannes. Num Pages: 224 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HRCX4; JKSN; VFJB; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101291
ISBN
9781843101291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99

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