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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. Editor(s): Bilski, R.; Galnoor, Itzhak; Inbar, Dan; Manor, Y.; Sheffer, G. Series: Jerusalem Van Leer Foundation. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400988590
ISBN
9789400988590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.29

Hardback. A study of five advanced capitalist countries - The United States, The United Kingdom, France, Federal Republic of Germany and Sweden - which wonders if the welfare state can compete. Editor(s): Pfaller, Alfred; Gough, Ian; Therborn, Goran. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFGW; 1DNS; 1KBB; JKSB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333487556
ISBN
9780333487556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Gough, Ian; Pfaller, Alfred; Therborn, Goran. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; JPP; JPQB; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349107186
ISBN
9781349107186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

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

€ 53.99

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

€ 15.88

Paperback. This volume offers a comprehensive survey of cancer-related issues, including those affecting the care triad (patients-family members- professionals) and quality of care as well as the numerous physical, emotional, and financial challenges faced by caregivers. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; McCorkle, Ruth; Baile, Walter F. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 327 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MBNH9; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489993359
ISBN
9781489993359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Otto, Hans-Uwe; Ziegler, Holger. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
2
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531167602
ISBN
9783531167602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Gough, Ian; Olofsson, Gunnar. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JHBA; JHM; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312223113
ISBN
9780312223113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 29 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816650705
ISBN
9780816650705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardback. Care is a diverse and evolving concept. It is taken as a natural part of life yet it is shaped by philosophical, ideological, political and economic arguments concerning its definition and purpose as well as how, where and to whom it is provided and funded. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629766
ISBN
9780745629766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. Care is a diverse and evolving concept. It is taken as a natural part of life yet it is shaped by philosophical, ideological, political and economic arguments concerning its definition and purpose as well as how, where and to whom it is provided and funded. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629773
ISBN
9780745629773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. This book fully explains the provisions of the Care Act 2014 and its implications for health and social care in the UK. Written by a leading authority in the field, it addresses the issues arising from the new legislation and its impact on everyday health and social care practice. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; LAY; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055598
ISBN
9781849055598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Hardback. Care and Design: Bodies, Buildings, Cities connects the study of design with care, and explores how concepts of care may have relevance for the ways in which urban environments are designed. Editor(s): Bates, Charlotte; Imrie, Rob; Kullman, Kim. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119053491
ISBN
9781119053491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.32

Hardcover. This book provides an overview and comparative analyses of the arrangements for the care of children, disabled and older people in Europe, within the context of changing labour markets and welfare systems. Gender, family change, social integration and citizenship are all explored in a report based on original empirical, cross-national research. Editor(s): Pfau-Effinger, Birgit; Geissler, Birgit. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346049
ISBN
9781861346049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.60

Paperback. This book provides insights into the theoretical framework of 'tensions' related to care for children and the elderly. It analyzes if, and under what conditions, welfare state reforms have contributed to strengthening existing tensions, creating new tensions, or relaxing such tensions. Editor(s): Pfau-Effinger, Birgit. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JFSP31; JHB; JKSB1; JPB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349331932
ISBN
9781349331932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book provides insights into the theoretical framework of 'tensions' related to care for children and the elderly. It analyzes if, and under what conditions, welfare state reforms have contributed to strengthening existing tensions, creating new tensions, or relaxing such tensions. Editor(s): Pfau-Effinger, Birgit; Rostgaard, Tine. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP31; JKSB1; JKSG; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230291294
ISBN
9780230291294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. Care has been struggled for, resisted and celebrated. The failure to care in 'care services' has been seen as a human rights problem and evidence of malaise in contemporary society. In this book, the author argues for care as an essential value in private lives and public policies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428226
ISBN
9781847428226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Paperback. This book explores the care of mentally ill patients--psychiatric and geriatric--in community settings. It addresses the implications for hospitals, community services and staff, and patients. It examines the central issues of patient outcomes, service provision and effectiveness, economics of provision and impact on staff and community. Editor(s): Leff, Julian P. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFG; JKS; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471969822
ISBN
9780471969822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.29

Hardback. Deals with the moral issues associated with the treatment and care of the elderly and offers proposals for solving them. This collection presents a debate on the propriety of Western society's mechanisms for dealing with elderly citizens and considers the problems that arise for medical personnel and family members who provide such care. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588292407
ISBN
9781588292407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.93

Paperback. Practical nursing focus Emphasis on care planning and delivery Enables nurses to ensure people with intellectual disabilities get good quality care Addresses all aspects of care of people with intellectual disabilities in both general and more specialist settings. Editor(s): Gates, Bob. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14. BIC Classification: JKS; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405131223
ISBN
9781405131223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.90

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