×


 x 

Shopping cart

Social welfare & social services

Results 1461 - 1480 of 3264

Social welfare & social services

paperback. Exploring identity-based organizations, welfare, and civil society Series: Indiana Series in Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 316 pages, 9 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221957
ISBN
9780253221957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. By focusing on childcare and systematically comparing national experiences in Belgium, France, Italy, Sweden, and the European Union, Who Cares? provides detailed information on recent social policies and a clear perspective on welfare state redesign. Editor(s): Jenson, Jane; Sineau, Mariette. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSP1; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802086273
ISBN
9780802086273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.63

Paperback. Does the increasing politicization of ethnic and racial diversity of Western societies threaten to undermine the welfare state? This volume is the first systematic attempt to explore this linkage between "the politics of recognition" and "the politics of redistribution". Editor(s): Kymlicka, Will; Banting, Keith G. Num Pages: 424 pages, tables and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199289189
ISBN
9780199289189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.31

Hardcover. An eye-opening account exploring common themes between major disasters and providing important lessons for successful natural hazard mitigation. Num Pages: 346 pages, 51 b/w illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFU; JKSR; RNR; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Condition
New
SKU
9781107035188
ISBN
9781107035188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. Provides an analysis of public protection and criminal justice. This book explores the concept of 'dangerousness' and its application to criminal justice. It is a practical and useful reference for students and academics working in the area. It is also a useful reference for probation officers, police officers and policy makers. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSW1; JKV; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199289431
ISBN
9780199289431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.41

hardcover. Examining issues related to housing in Eastern Europe and the USSR, this study describes the broad similarities and differences between housing policies in Eastern and Western Europe, trends in housing since World War II, and current political changes which may affect the future of housing. Num Pages: 492 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 42. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415021340
ISBN
9780415021340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.14

paperback. This volume of essays attempts to identify the shared experiences of disabled children and examine the key debates about their care and control. The essays follow a chronological progression while focusing on the practices in a number of different countries. Series: Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFG; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138662100
ISBN
9781138662100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.42

Paperback. BIC Classification: JKSN; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412981361
ISBN
9781412981361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.64

paperback. Distress can be thought of as 'psychopathology', a thing to be diagnosed, treated and cured. This mindset leads professionals to develop manualised forms of 'treatment' for specific 'disorders' which can leave clients feeling depersonalised and unheard. Authors explore human distress and consider ways in which therapy can create meaning and hope. Editor(s): Milton, Martin. Num Pages: 146 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PCCS Books U.K.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0026009
ISBN
9781906254377
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Draws upon theories of time and space to consider how informal care is woven into the fabric of everyday lives and is shaped by social and economic inequalities and opportunities. This book explores contrasting social and economic contexts of informal care in different parts of the world. It looks at different themes and dynamics of caring. Series: Relationships and Resources. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415434676
ISBN
9780415434676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Paperback. Covers aspects of criminal justice and the criminal justice system. This dictionary contains entries which include summary definition, main text and key texts and sources. It takes account of emerging occupational and Skills for Justice criteria. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843922872
ISBN
9781843922872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.27

paperback. Compelling analysis of the persistent inability of the United States to meet the housing needs of a large portion of its people. Editor(s): Hartman, Chester; Bratt, Rachel G.; Stone, Michael. Num Pages: 448 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKSB; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 712. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134328
ISBN
9781592134328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.28

Series: Conservation Leadership Series, Sponsored by the River Systems Institute at Texas. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1; KJM; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603446938
ISBN
9781603446938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70

Brings together contributions to the development of person-centred theory and practice from European practitioners. Covering a range of person-centred issues, the book is useful to experienced practitioners, supervisors, trainers and trainees. Editor(s): Thorne, Brian; Lambers, Elke. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMB; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761951551
ISBN
9780761951551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.86

England is unusual in relying so heavily on central government to finance its social services. Citizens expect to be able to access services of similar standards wherever they live. This raises difficult theoretical and practical issues which are analyzed in this text. Num Pages: 252 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JKSB; JNL; JPQB; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199240784
ISBN
9780199240784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 335.47

paperback. Catherine Bauer (1905-64) changed forever the concept of social housing, and inspired a generation of urban activists to integrate public housing into the emerging welfare state of the mid-20th century. The book presents the story of the evolution of housing policy from the 1930s to 1960s. Num Pages: 358 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
UBC Press Canada
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774807210
ISBN
9780774807210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.34

Paperback. An invaluable resource for counselors, therapists and psychologists offering a wealth of useful advice on running a successful private practice. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335245635
ISBN
9780335245635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.29

paperback. Explores the enterprise of philanthropy - its assumptions, aspirations, and achievements. This work brings together key texts that can provide guidance to donors, trustees and professional staff of foundations, and leaders of nonprofit organizations. It seek to illuminate fundamental questions about the idea and practice of philanthropy. Editor(s): Kass, Amy A. Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 34. Weight in Grams: 731.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219558
ISBN
9780253219558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138685840
ISBN
9781138685840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Paperback. This title concentrates on the broad patterns of policing. It asks questions such as: how was there a shift from communal responsibility to policing? and: what has been expected of the public and vice versa? It should be of interest to any one concerned with the history of policing. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBT; JKSW1; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Willan
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240267
ISBN
9781903240267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.69

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!