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Paperback. Author Stephen Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers. "Stephen Pyne is a great storyteller, and here he weaves as fine a tale as one could imagine about a phenomenon as seemingly ordinary as fire".--NATURAL HISTORY. A Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book. 14 photos. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 548 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: JKSW2; RNF; TNKF; TVR; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295976778
- ISBN
- 9780295976778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.92
€ 45.92
Hardback. This book brings multifaceted analysis to a multilayered problem, offering detailed discussion of contributing factors, classic and less perceived markers of burnout, coping strategies, and treatment methods. Includes chapters on prevention and intervention. Editor(s): Bahrer-Kohler, Sabine. Num Pages: 258 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JM; MBNH9; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461443902
- ISBN
- 9781461443902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.33
€ 189.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Directory of Social Change United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 4th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906294847
- ISBN
- 9781906294847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.76
€ 40.99
€ 33.76
Paperback. Many of the babies born at the Ideal Maternity Home in East Chester, Nova Scotia, were not adopted. Instead they disappeared, becoming known as butterbox babies - named after the grocery delivery boxes that they were buried in. This book reveals the sometimes happy, often heartbreaking endings of survivors searching for their birth parents. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co., Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552662137
- ISBN
- 9781552662137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.56
€ 25.99
€ 22.56
Paperback. Directly matched to the CACHE Entry Level 3/Level 1 Caring for Children specification - to give students the coverage and content they need to succeed. Series: CACHE Child Care and Education. Num Pages: 240 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KV; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 219 x 12. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435047542
- ISBN
- 9780435047542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.07
€ 50.07
Paperback. Contains all the mandatory units and a number of optional units to provide the information learners need to succeed. Series: CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma for CYPW. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 4KV; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435075491
- ISBN
- 9780435075491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.38
€ 45.38
Paperback. Master the essay-writing skills and concepts required to succeed in the Level 3 Extended Diploma with this CACHE-endorsed textbook. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 4KV; JKS; MBP. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 276 x 213. .
- Publisher
- Hodder Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781510403123
- ISBN
- 9781510403123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.93
€ 45.99
€ 40.93
Paperback. This new and updated third edition of the best-selling "Calculating a fair price for care" estimates the potential cost to the public sector of paying fair market fees to a fully modernised care home sector. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847423153
- ISBN
- 9781847423153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.75
€ 26.99
€ 26.75
Hardback. Calculating compassion examines the origins of British relief work in late-nineteenth-century wars on the continent and the fringes of Empire. The author draws on new archival research to reveal the preoccupations of nineteenth-century relief workers, and the legacies for relief work today. Series Editor(s): Taithe, Bertrand. Series: Humanitarianism: Key Debates and New Approaches. Num Pages: 256 pages, Halftones, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780719078101
- ISBN
- 9780719078101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 6.75
€ 29.99
€ 6.75
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785927027
- ISBN
- 9781785927027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.38
€ 23.38
Paperback. Explains how six reforms would solve California's pension problem in an equitable, responsible, and moral way: preserving pension benefits already earned, providing competitive pensions going forward, and granting the flexibility needed so that future generations are not paying for deals they did not make. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Independent Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598131895
- ISBN
- 9781598131895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.80
€ 24.80
Paperback. Exploding pressure cookers, a thwarted wife's deadly revenge and transvestites in distress - manning an ambulance in the seventies kept you on your toes. Having survived the rites of passage as a probationer, Les Pringle now has to face up to the reality of life as an ambulance man in Thatcher's Britain. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266. Good copy 8vo. .Illustrated.The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0304447
- ISBN
- 9780552158534
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Paperback. Callum Kindly likes living with his mum. When Katie Careful, a very weird child, comes to live with them, Callum struggles to understand why she acts so differently. This story explores difficulties children can experience when a new child comes to live in their home 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
- V9781785923005
- ISBN
- 9781785923005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.22
€ 19.22
Paperback. Support your teaching of the new Cambridge Technicals 2016 suite with Cambridge Technical Level 3 Health & Social Care, developed in partnership between OCR and Hodder Education; this textbook covers each specialist pathway and ensures your ability to deliver a flexible course that is both vocationally focused and academically thorough. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 4KV; JKS; MBN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 277 x 16. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Publisher
- Hodder Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471874765
- ISBN
- 9781471874765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.72
€ 42.99
€ 38.72
Paperback. Examines the effects of rising social security costs and of measures adopted to deal with them, and discusses possible ways of coping with the shortfall of available money for the aging American population. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: Henry J. Aaron, Barry P. Bosworth, Gary T. Burtless. xiv, 144 p. ill. 23 cm. Associated Names: Bosworth, Barry,. Associated Names: Burtless, Gary T.,. Associated Dates: 1942-. Associated Dates: 1950-. Paperback. Nice clean copy." Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Social Issues - Social Welfare & Services - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Social Issues - Social W"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- The Brookings Institution
- Number of pages
- 90
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- SKU
- KEX0129317
- ISBN
- 9780815700432
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008153748
- ISBN
- 9780008153748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.94
€ 11.99
€ 9.94
Can I tell you about Adoption?: A guide for friends, family and profes...
Anne Braff Braff Brodzinsky
Paperback. Meet Chelsea - a young girl who is adopted. Chelsea invites readers to learn about adoption from her perspective and introduces us to two friends of hers who have been transracially adopted. Chelsea and her friends help children understand what it means to be adopted, the experiences that follow the adoption process, and how they can help. Illustrator(s): Salaman, Rosy. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK; YXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059428
- ISBN
- 9781849059428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.83
€ 16.83
Paperback. Meet Jack - an older man with dementia. Jack invites readers to learn about dementia from his perspective, helping them to understand the challenges faced by someone with dementia and the changes it causes to memory, communication and behaviour. This illustrated book is an ideal way to introduce dementia to children and aid family discussions. Illustrator(s): Telford, Jane. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, 14 black and white. BIC Classification: MJND; VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052979
- ISBN
- 9781849052979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.82
€ 16.82
Hardcover. After the most serious economic crash since the 1930s and the slowest recovery on record, austerity rules. Spending on the welfare state did not cause the crisis, but deep cuts in welfare budgets has become the default policy response. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPQB; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745698731
- ISBN
- 9780745698731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.83
€ 53.83
Paperback. After the most serious economic crash since the 1930s and the slowest recovery on record, austerity rules. Spending on the welfare state did not cause the crisis, but deep cuts in welfare budgets has become the default policy response. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPQB; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745698748
- ISBN
- 9780745698748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.74
€ 15.74