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Social welfare & social services

paperback. This book explores the sociological basis of contemporary society and shows how social workers experience tensions and contradictions in practice. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347411
ISBN
9781861347411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. This book reveals the true impact of stories on our lives and how stories can create feelings of hope, take away psychological distress and even stimulate the immune system. It contains over 90 short stories, and allows readers to understand the patterns storytellers use to captivate attention and how truths are often encapsulated in stories. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109747
ISBN
9781843109747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Hardcover. This comprehensive study demonstrates the dramatic changes that have taken place in the protection of old and new social risks, exploring the mechanisms behind these changes in the context of corporatist welfare state institutions. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 243 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429636
ISBN
9781847429636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70

Paperback. This important book simply but persuasively demonstrates why we should provide the opportunities for people with dementia to experience the great outdoors. The contributors explore many different ways in which people with dementia can experience and interact with nature. Editor(s): Gilliard, Jane M.; Marshall, Mary. Num Pages: 160 pages, 27 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052672
ISBN
9781849052672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157124
ISBN
9780231157124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.87
€ 57.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426918
ISBN
9781847426918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.37

Paperback. Series: Building Social Work Research Capacity. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 line-cuts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195398489
ISBN
9780195398489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.27

Paperback. Series: Interest Groups, Advocacy and Democracy Series. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JKSN; JPA; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349447275
ISBN
9781349447275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.91

Hardcover. Transnational civil society is often seen as an important contributor to the democratization of global governance. In their engagement with the World Bank, however, transnational civil society organizations prioritize pre-existing mission over responsiveness to claimed stakeholders and undercut the authority of developing country governments. Series: Interest Groups, Advocacy and Democracy Series. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPP; JPW; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137277602
ISBN
9781137277602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.19

Hardback. Mounting a vigorous critique on existing approaches to transnational policing, this book lays out an argument situating transnational policing within contemporary transformations of the capitalist state and imperialism, looking at the particular case of regional police cooperation against sex trafficking in Southeast Europe. Series: Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVM; JPHC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230246126
ISBN
9780230246126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Hardback. Editor(s): Negi, Nalini Junko, NSW; Furman, Rich. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144483
ISBN
9780231144483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.65
€ 51.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Fong, Rowena; McRoy, Ruth G. Num Pages: 424 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172554
ISBN
9780231172554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Editor(s): Fong, Rowena; McRoy, Ruth G. Num Pages: 424 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231172547
ISBN
9780231172547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.54
€ 90.75

Paperback. When the author's sister-in-law, Marcella Wagner, was run off the freeway by a hit-and-run driver, she was left paralyzed from the chest down. Like so many Americans, neither Marcella nor her husband, Dave, had health insurance. Using Marcella and Dave's situation as a case in point, the author reveals the system's many shortcomings. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226140445
ISBN
9780226140445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJ; MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138839519
ISBN
9781138839519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dunedin Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780460536
ISBN
9781780460536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1MBF; JFSL9; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 137 x 125. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756222
ISBN
9781876756222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.05

Paperback. Looking at the life stories of ex-drug misusers in their own words, this book offers insights into the nature of addiction and how it can be tackled. Etherington highlights the therapeutic value of listening to drug misusers' life stories and the importance of understanding how social environments and wider cultural influences shape people's lives. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104933
ISBN
9781843104933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMM; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138637160
ISBN
9781138637160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.67

Hardback. This practical guide presents the cutting-edge work of the Trauma Center's yoga therapy program, teaching all therapists how to incorporate it into their practices. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393709506
ISBN
9780393709506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

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