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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. The welfare we want? presents a detailed and unique comparison of welfare policies in the Britain and America. A team of international experts outlines, compares and contrasts the reform strategies pursued in each country and summarises the results to date. Editor(s): Walker, Robert; Wiseman, Michael. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 323.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344076
ISBN
9781861344076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Hardback. This volume examines the evolution of the Child Well-Being Index and what it promises for understanding the progress in enhancing life prospects. It also looks at the methodological issues involved in the construction of composite quality-of-life indices. Editor(s): Land, Kenneth C. Series: Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400740914
ISBN
9789400740914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.72

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325635
ISBN
9781447325635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.17

Paperback. The well-being of children is a vital and highly topical issue. This title presents the findings from a wide range of data to evaluate the outcomes of the Labour Government's policies for children. It uses a framework to compare policy areas. It is suitable for researchers, policy makers and students. Editor(s): Bradshaw, Jonathan. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Revised
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428363
ISBN
9781847428363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861341426
ISBN
9781861341426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.01

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Publisher
Stanton Atkins & Dosil Canada
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980930412
ISBN
9780980930412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.58
€ 45.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118976173
ISBN
9781118976173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. A new addition to the organizational psychology field, The Psychology of Coaching and Mentoring draws on key contemporary research to offer an in-depth, international examination of psychological coaching and mentoring. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Handbooks in Organizational Psychology. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMJ; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 276 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119237907
ISBN
9781119237907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.13

Paperback. Drawing upon a variety of genres - myths, proverbs, poems, letters, short stories, news stories, folktales, sermons, and essays - this collection documents the religious dimensions of American philanthropy. It not only chronicles the manifestations of philanthropy, but also reveals philanthropy's integral connection with American history. Num Pages: 480 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602580596
ISBN
9781602580596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.26

Paperback. Since the 1970s the public commitment to social solidarity between citizens through comprehensive provision of welfare has been eroded by the imperatives of international markets. In this volume the problems posed to public intervention are analyzed. The contributors compare and evaluate how different countries have dealt with these challenges. Editor(s): Connelly, James; Hayward, J. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPA; JPB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349340750
ISBN
9781349340750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230337145
ISBN
9780230337145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403921697
ISBN
9781403921697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBL; JKS; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349413300
ISBN
9781349413300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.86

Hardcover. With a discussion of the "Speenhamland System", the struggle for Family Allowance and a National Minimum Wage, this book shows how successive governments have used in-work benefits so that they have become the preferred instrument of intervention in the labour market for setting wages. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333754436
ISBN
9780333754436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Hardcover. In the past decade, the working alliance has emerged as possibly the most important conceptualization of the common elements in diverse therapy modalities. Editor(s): Horvath, Adam O.; Greenberg, Leslie S. Series: Wiley Series on Personality Processes. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471546405
ISBN
9780471546405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.43

Hardback. This text is concerned with social issues and problems that affect women throughout the world, the policies and practices that impinge on their human rights, and the programmes around the globe that are successfully changing their conditions. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JKS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333550304
ISBN
9780333550304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive primer representing the diversity of perspectives that comprises the evolving global social ecosystem. This one-stop resource is suitable for the many players in, and observers of, the social ecosystem. It also offers inspiration, ideas, and opportunity for action and impact. Editor(s): Cheng, Willlie; Mohamed, Sharifah. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 39. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470827154
ISBN
9780470827154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Hardcover. This book focuses on the transformation of the WFP into the world's largest humanitarian agency, providing an in-depth account of responses to increasingly large and complex natural and man-made disasters. It examines food aid and looks to the new modalities that are required to make food more available to those in dire need. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580992
ISBN
9780230580992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.04

Paperback. The book is a collection of tried and tested games for use in workshops, youth groups and the classroom. With clear instructions, delightful illustrations and discussion ideas for every game, this book makes it easy to encourage everyone from age 6 to 86 to think for themselves, use their imagination, and interact positively with those around them. Illustrator(s): Paquet, Philip. Num Pages: 272 pages, 230 black and white cartoons. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051927
ISBN
9781849051927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Drawn from the author's extensive experience as a therapist and as a Zen practitioner this book investigates topics that have received little attention and that practitioners and students are hungry to explore, such as radical acceptance, client-therapist boundaries, and enhancing a sense of purpose in one's daily practice. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ; JKSN2; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 62. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470333099
ISBN
9780470333099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.33

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