Social welfare & social services
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Social welfare & social services
Paperback. The world's richer democracies all provide such public benefits as pensions and health care, but why are some far more generous than others? Analyzing data on sixteen countries, this work finds that the preferences of citizens profoundly influence the welfare policies of their governments and the behavior of politicians in office. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 204 pages, 35 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226075846
- ISBN
- 9780226075846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.02
€ 32.99
€ 26.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Widener, Daniel S. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594547881
- ISBN
- 9781594547881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.83€ 44.90
€ 62.83
€ 44.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Heckmann, Gianna R. Num Pages: 76 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631171147
- ISBN
- 9781631171147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.99€ 58.48
€ 82.99
€ 58.48
Paperback. Rescuing wild animals in distress requires a unique set of skills, very different from those used in handling domestic animals. The equipment, degree of handling, the type of caging and level of care a wild animal receives can mean the difference between life and death. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSW3; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470655115
- ISBN
- 9780470655115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.85
€ 64.85
Paperback. In order for a community to be truly prepared to respond to any type of emergency, it must develop effective emergency planning. Emergency Planning guides readers through the steps of developing these plans, offering a number of strategies that will help ensure success. Num Pages: 552 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Number of pages
- 552
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471920779
- ISBN
- 9780471920779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.58
€ 113.58
Paperback. Tells how Brazil, against all odds, became the first developing country to universalize access to life-saving AIDS therapies - a breakthrough made possible by an unexpected alliance of activists, government reformers, development agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 472 pages, 109 halftones. 5 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JHMC; JKS; JPQB; LNTM; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143859
- ISBN
- 9780691143859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.28€ 45.72
€ 59.28
€ 45.72
Paperback. The eleventh memoir and latest title from the internationally bestselling author and foster carer Cathy Glass. This book tells the true story of Cathy's adopted daughter Lucy. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007530915
- ISBN
- 9780007530915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.65
€ 13.99
€ 10.65
paperback. A study of the internationalism of William Howard Taft. Built upon a synthetic interpretation of Taft's foreign policy ideas and initiatives, the book encompasses the whole of his public career as a statesman. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780916101503
- ISBN
- 9780916101503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.84
€ 20.99
€ 20.84
Paperback. Sometimes William Wobbly gets very anxious. When he is anxious he'll often turn to chewing his jumper or hiding under his school desk. But luckily his mum knows how to help cope with those wobbly feelings. This is the perfect story for any child who uses problematic coping mechanisms to deal with fear or anxiety. Illustrator(s): Evans, Megan. Series: Therapeutic Parenting Books. Num Pages: 32 pages, 20 4col. BIC Classification: JKSF; YBCS; YFN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785922817
- ISBN
- 9781785922817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.28
€ 19.28
Hardback. Challenges some of the conventional wisdoms on the learning of mathematics. This book uses the computer as a window onto mathematical meaning-making. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 290 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340737
- ISBN
- 9780792340737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.55
€ 190.55
Paperback. Challenges some of the conventional wisdoms on the learning of mathematics. This book uses the computer as a window onto mathematical meaning-making. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 290 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340744
- ISBN
- 9780792340744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.08
€ 188.08
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1928
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663151821
- ISBN
- 9783663151821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.31
€ 68.31
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HP; JF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663014959
- ISBN
- 9783663014959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.15
€ 76.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Gharabaghii, Kiaras; Skott-Myhre, Hans A.; Krueger, Mark. Num Pages: 220 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554589661
- ISBN
- 9781554589661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.48
€ 46.48
Hardback. This important book provides a crucial examination of past attempts, both in this country and abroad, to balance the efforts of private charity and public welfare. Editor(s): Critchlow, Donald T.; Parker, Charles H. Num Pages: 276 pages, 24 cm. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847689699
- ISBN
- 9780847689699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.58
€ 151.58
Paperback. This important book provides a crucial examination of past attempts, both in this country and abroad, to balance the efforts of private charity and public welfare. Editor(s): Critchlow, Donald T.; Parker, Charles H. Num Pages: 276 pages, 24 cm. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847689705
- ISBN
- 9780847689705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Paperback. In this sympathetic book, Tamar Granot explains the immediate and long-term effects of loss on children and adolescents. She describes how loss is experienced at different ages, explaining the significant consequences it can have on the development of personality. Without You provides valuable guidance for parents and carers of bereaved children. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843102977
- ISBN
- 9781843102977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Hardback. Editor(s): Kury, Helmut; Redo, Slawomir; Shea, Evelyn. Num Pages: 942 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 48 colour illustrations, 38 black & white tables, 3 colour. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKSB1; JKV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 167 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1674.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319284231
- ISBN
- 9783319284231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.27€ 88.23
€ 142.27
€ 88.23
Paperback. Linking historical material to the present, "Women and Community Action" examines the ways in which women organise to secure social change that enhances the quality of life at individual and community levels. And, it provides practical skills to enhance capacity building alongside a discussion of theoretical and conceptual issues. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861347084
- ISBN
- 9781861347084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.46
€ 31.99
€ 30.46
Hardcover. Based on extensive interviews and the authors' combined half-century of experience, this book shares new ways to better engage women in giving, as well as insights into helping women be more effective in their philanthropy and volunteer leadership. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470460665
- ISBN
- 9780470460665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.55
€ 53.55