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Social welfare & social services
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
€ 38.44
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
€ 105.10
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
€ 44.99
€ 44.10
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
€ 28.35
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
€ 82.99€ 58.48
€ 82.99
€ 58.48
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
€ 17.99
€ 13.24
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
€ 27.99
€ 24.01
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
€ 124.23
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
€ 28.68
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
€ 40.99
€ 31.40
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
€ 36.08
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
€ 31.99
€ 28.51
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
€ 19.99
€ 17.07
Hardback. The American Myth of Markets in Social Policy examines how implementing ideas about markets in policy design inadvertently frustrates policy goals. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137436290
- ISBN
- 9781137436290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.36
€ 65.36
Concise yet comprehensive, The American Vice Presidency is the fullest and most accurate examination of the office of the vice president to date, covering the origins and constitutional roots of the institution, its history, and the slow transformation of the office starting in the mid-twentieth century. Num Pages: 234 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442228894
- ISBN
- 9781442228894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.25
€ 77.25
Hardcover. Shows how ordinary citizens dedicated to service can change the face of America's most critical issues. This book tells the stories of real people who have dedicated themselves to service and the nonprofits that engaged them. It also shows how selflessness and service have transformed lives and communities, and can address similar problems. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470565575
- ISBN
- 9780470565575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 19.45
€ 31.99
€ 19.45
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Csm Wkb
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462509775
- ISBN
- 9781462509775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.34
€ 23.99
€ 23.34
Paperback. Series: Human Horizons S. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Souvenir Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780285650992
- ISBN
- 9780285650992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.91
€ 13.99
€ 10.91
Hardback. Analyzing lecture transcripts, administrative guidelines, didactic tales, and diaries, this title abandons the facile explanation that charity was a response to poverty and social unrest. It examines the social and economic changes that stimulated the fervor for doing good. Num Pages: 424 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FPC; HBJF; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520253636
- ISBN
- 9780520253636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.18€ 64.45
€ 84.18
€ 64.45
Hardcover. Presents an assessment for how to determine your individual relationship with charitable giving. This guide offers information on how to be a canny, street-smart, effective philanthropist, regardless of your income level. It is suitable for development executives who would like to introduce donors to their work and their organizations. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470501467
- ISBN
- 9780470501467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.80
€ 31.99
€ 24.80