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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813528823
ISBN
9780813528823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.09

Hardcover. This book looks at a sample of female drug addicts seeking recovery in Narcotics Anonymous (NA). Through working the Twelve Steps and by attending women-only groups, these women are able to confront the double standard that makes recovery from addiction especially difficult. Num Pages: 134 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JFSJ1; JKSN; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137440693
ISBN
9781137440693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.94

Paperback. In the United States, a majority of the poor and those who work with the poor are women. How do they perceive their place in society? How do they assess their self-worth in the hierarchy of a bureaucratic system? The author addresses these issues in a thought-provoking analysis, based on the women's conversations with each other. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK; JHM; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215151
ISBN
9780812215151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The Dundurn Group Canada
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888821874
ISBN
9780888821874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.65

Hardback. Editor(s): Khanlou, Nazilla; Pilkington, F. Beryl. Series: Advances in Mental Health and Addiction. Num Pages: 390 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFSJ1; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319173252
ISBN
9783319173252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.60

paperback. Editor(s): Khanlou, Nazilla; Pilkington, Beryl. Series: Advances in Mental Health and Addiction. Num Pages: 390 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKSM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319363653
ISBN
9783319363653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Barnes, Diana. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 240 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319216850
ISBN
9783319216850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.40

Paperback. Social changes including an increase in dual-earner families, declining fertility, and growing problems of work-life 'balance' are underway as more women, particularly mothers, enter and remain in paid employment. The authors explore this in a number of European countries (Britain, France, The Netherlands, Finland, Norway, Sweden and Portugal). Editor(s): Crompton, R.; Lewis, S.; Lyonette, Clare. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JHBK; JHBL; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349541270
ISBN
9781349541270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Elit, Laurie; Froese, Jean Chamberlain. Num Pages: 377 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKS; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 261 x 24. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824545
ISBN
9781634824545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 335.54
€ 249.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816625789
ISBN
9780816625789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

Paperback. Takes a look at the innovative ways in which management, labor organizations, government, and social workers can better respond to the needs of workers, their families, and communities. This book considers the social, psychological, and economic conditions in the world of work; and, the domino impact of unemployment upon individuals. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111676
ISBN
9780231111676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.25

Hardback. Based upon cross-national case studies of public and private sector workplaces, "Work, families and organisations in transition" illustrates how workplace practices and policies impact on employees' experiences of "work-life balance" in contemporary shifting contexts. Editor(s): Lewis, Suzan; Brannen, Julia; Nilsen, Ann. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422200
ISBN
9781847422200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.06

Hardcover. This book analyzes how the current generation of young adults enters the labour market and tries to create their own autonomous household, with or without children, exploring questions such as what does it mean to be a young adult in Europe today and what social policies help them to combine work and family life? Editor(s): Knijn, Trudie. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSP2; JHBK; JHBL; JKS; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300255
ISBN
9780230300255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.51

Paperback. Offers a look at what happens within a family when a child has an emotional or behavior disorder. This book provides information and guidance to help parents overcome stigma, an inhospitable workplace culture, and other challenges to work-life integration; navigate the complex mental health system; and manage the direct and indirect. Editor(s): Rosenzweig, Julie M.; Brennan, Eileen M. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557668271
ISBN
9781557668271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.63

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Antoni, Conny H; Friedrich, Peter; Haunschild, Axel; Josten, Martina; Meyer, Rita. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNC; KJMV2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658040789
ISBN
9783658040789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.62

Paperback. Using an innovative, action research approach, Vickers explores the lives of women who work full time while caring for a child with significant chronic illness or disability. She demonstrates that such women can be disconnected from those around them, unsupported and overwhelmed with responsibility at home and work. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK; JHBL; JKS; MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349546510
ISBN
9781349546510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403997678
ISBN
9781403997678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415729345
ISBN
9780415729345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.21

paperback. This valuable study compares the welfare states of Sweden, Germany and Britain on the basis of social policy provision for disabled people of working age, particularly in the areas of income maintenance and employment policy. Num Pages: 152 pages, 53tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 197.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861341860
ISBN
9781861341860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. Series: ILR Press Books. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 285. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Cornell University Press Ithaca
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0224590
ISBN
9780875463421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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