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Social welfare & social services
Hardcover. During the last decade, many European countries introduced extensive reforms to the way that income protection and activation programmes for the unemployed are implemented and delivered. This book analyzes and compares these reforms in nine European countries, focusing on the reforms programmes themselves, as well as on their effects. Editor(s): Berkel, Rik van; Sirovatka, Tomas; Graaf, Willibrord de. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKSB; JPB; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230252004
- ISBN
- 9780230252004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.90
€ 62.90
Hardback. Policing today involves many different state and non-state actors. This book traces the process of 'unbounding' policing, exploring the way that boundaries between public policing, regulators, inspectorates, intelligence services and private security are blurring, and the impact this will have on governance. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230542655
- ISBN
- 9780230542655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.51
€ 62.51
Hardcover. Grounded in the Foucauldian literature on governmentality and drawing on a broad range of disciplines, this book examines the government of childhood in the West from the early modern period to the present. The book deals with three key time-periods and examines shifts in the conceptualization and regulation of childhood and child-rearing. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSP1; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137312266
- ISBN
- 9781137312266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.87
€ 62.87
Paperback. Series: The Lausanne Library. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Publisher
- Hendrickson Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619707641
- ISBN
- 9781619707641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.88
€ 7.88
Paperback. In The Great British Bobby, Clive Emsley traces the development of Britain's forces of law and order from the earliest watchmen and constables of the pre-modern period to the police service of today. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849161978
- ISBN
- 9781849161978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.19
€ 17.99
€ 13.19
Paperback. Focusing on the field of counselling psychology, this book explores a range of theories and philosophical underpinnings, practice approaches and contexts, and professional issues. Editor(s): Douglas, Barbara; Woolfe, Ray; Strawbridge, Sheelagh; Galbraith, Victoria; Kasket, Elaine. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 736
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446276327
- ISBN
- 9781446276327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.02
€ 65.02
Paperback. Useful for those wishing to quickly look up and understand key concepts and measurements relating to socioeconomic position and inequalities. This handbook includes a range of key concepts, alphabetical listings, cross-referencing, graphs and worked examples, and also references to Web and other sources of information. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861347664
- ISBN
- 9781861347664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.48
€ 35.99
€ 34.48
Hardcover. A definitive guide to community policing - an approach to law enforcement that reduces crime by increasing cooperation between local law enforcement agencies and the people they serve Recent trends suggest that the second generation of community policing will be more 'knowledge based' i.e. Editor(s): Williamson, Tom. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470028995
- ISBN
- 9780470028995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.16
€ 201.16
Paperback. This new edition of a highly successful text offers a wide-ranging, comprehensive introduction to the key concepts of contemporary person-centred therapy, exploring both theoretical development and their application to practice. Written by leading international experts, it is an indispensable resource for those studying and working in the area. Editor(s): Cooper, Mick; O'Hara, Maureen; Schmid, Peter F.; Bohart, Arthur. Num Pages: 544 pages, 2 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 27. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230280496
- ISBN
- 9780230280496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.28
€ 54.99
€ 45.28
Hardback. Editor(s): Gray, Professor Mel. Series: Routledge International Handbooks. Num Pages: 446 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 262 x 30. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472468512
- ISBN
- 9781472468512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.38€ 81.49
€ 236.38
€ 81.49
Paperback. This fascinating book examines recent critical thinking and research findings in the field of transcultural counselling and psychotherapy. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335238491
- ISBN
- 9780335238491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.51
€ 44.51
Hardcover. Whether the reader is a school counsellor, a nurse, a doctor, or a behavioural health care professional, knowing when a person is truly suicidal and taking the mandated steps to prevent them from harming themselves is possibly the most difficult task they face. This is a guide to this area. Editor(s): Jacobs, Douglas. Num Pages: 736 pages, index. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 182 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1317.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787943035
- ISBN
- 9780787943035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.67
€ 131.67
Paperback. This new series of books uses guided journal entries to help readers define and explore life challenges and stages, past behaviors, and goals for the future. These informational and inspirational personal chronicles are designed to be used independently, or with the help of a therapist. Series: Healing Journey Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN2; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 195 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471254706
- ISBN
- 9780471254706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.47
€ 41.99
€ 41.47
Paperback. Improving partnership working between health and social care agencies has recently gained increased impetus as a result of New Labour's commitment to joined-up government. This book provides a detailed but accessible introduction to policy and practice at the interface between health and social care. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861345257
- ISBN
- 9781861345257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.00
€ 33.99
€ 32.00
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447308485
- ISBN
- 9781447308485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.39
€ 35.99
€ 28.39
Paperback. Aalyzes the "hidden" welfare state created by such programs as tax deductions for home mortgage interest and employer-provided retirement pensions, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Targeted Jobs Tax Credit. This book focuses on the reasons why individuals, businesses, and public officials support tax expenditures. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780691005294
- ISBN
- 9780691005294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.09€ 46.06
€ 59.09
€ 46.06
Hardcover. The history of humanitarian intervention has often overlooked Africa. This book brings together perspectives from history, cultural studies, international relations, policy, and non-governmental organizations to analyze the themes, continuities and discontinuities in Western humanitarian engagement with Africa. Editor(s): Everill, Bronwen; Kaplan, Josiah. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HBJH; JKSR; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137270016
- ISBN
- 9781137270016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.87
€ 62.87
Hardback. This account of the history of US health policy pinpoints the lessons of what does and does not work in health care policy and implementation. The study is focused on the origins, development and demise of one of the Great Society programmes to ensure all Americans had access to medical advances. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761817758
- ISBN
- 9780761817758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.75
€ 96.75
The Hoarding Handbook. A Guide for Human Service Professionals.
Bratiotis, Christiana; Schmalisch, Cristina S...
Paperback. This user-friendly guide provides tools to assess the problem, to coordinate and delegate tasks among helping professionals, and to work directly with reluctant hoarders and those affected by the hoarding. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 half-tones and 5 line-cuts. BIC Classification: JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195385519
- ISBN
- 9780195385519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.01
€ 80.01
The Home Visitor's Manual. Tools and Strategies for Effective Interact...
Hurley, Donna; Woodward, Sharon
Paperback. A manual for home visitors providing successful strategies to develop soft skills needed in the field. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 18. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Redleaf Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605540160
- ISBN
- 9781605540160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 49.19
€ 49.99
€ 49.19