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Social welfare & social services

Hardback. This work covers topics such as the history of humanitarian action, the scope of international humanitarian crises, developing a professional corps, team building, developing a common language, and funding international humanitarian action. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 633.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222421
ISBN
9780823222421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.33

Hardback. This work covers issues such as early warning and preparedness, rapid health and physical needs assessments, recognizing and managing severe malnutrition, the unique needs of refugees and IDPs, security, exit strategies and the transition to peace. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 404 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222391
ISBN
9780823222391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.58

Hardback. In this era of "devolution" the American federal government has been increasingly removed from the provision of services and support to vulnerable populations. This book presents a framework for understanding the impact of these developments on the practice of social work. Num Pages: 403 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 27. Weight in Grams: 687.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823220809
ISBN
9780823220809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.23

Hardback. This text discusses theoretical concepts that may explain the propensities toward delinquent behaviour and disengagement in education. The discussion also covers the effect of the role of the family on reducing delinquency in high school. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKVQ2; JNC; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819199799
ISBN
9780819199799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.19

hardcover. This text explores various social issues, such as violence, censorship, obscenity and pornography. It goes on to examine sociological organisation and concludes with a discussion of the ideas of three mentors - George Lundberg, Stuart C. Dodd and Tad Blalock. Num Pages: 318 pages, indices. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
UPA United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819194374
ISBN
9780819194374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.77

Hardback. With over seventeen million refugees inhabiting the globe today, this book addresses this dramatic 20th century phenomenon and several of the issues it raises. Gorman examines how refugee situations arise and the way in which they are addressed by the various global actors: governments, U.N. agencies, and private voluntary organizations. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; GTF; JFFN; JKSN1; JKSR; JPQB; JPSN1; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819191755
ISBN
9780819191755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.99

Hardback. An institutional history that follows the rise, fall, and rebirth of this important faith-based NYC social charity. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812238310
ISBN
9780812238310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.39

hardcover. Editor(s): Mitchell, Olivia S.; Myers, Robert J.; Young, Howard. Series: Pension Research Council Publications. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812234794
ISBN
9780812234794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811736459
ISBN
9780811736459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.18

Hardback. What is the best management style for the police? This study discusses the values and norms inherent in American police mission and examines how police respond to challenges that arise while attempting to uphold this mission. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832893
ISBN
9780810832893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Hardback. This revised edition provides social work educators and students with the latest in theory and practice on social work with minorities, updating the research and materials on race, ethnicity, and culture. In almost thirty articles, over twenty contributors represent varied racial and ethnic groups in America. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810822078
ISBN
9780810822078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.64

Hardback. This book discusses the relationship between democracy and policing, and, more specifically, what it means for law enforcement to be "democratic" in modern-day America. Series: Critical Perspectives on Crime and Law. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804755634
ISBN
9780804755634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.92

Hardback. A comparative analysis of the political attitudes, values, and aspirations of citizens in European and North American societies. Editor(s): Svallfors, Stefan. Series: Studies in Social Inequality. Num Pages: 312 pages, 44 tables, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754354
ISBN
9780804754354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.43

Hardback. This cross-national comparative study analyzes the relationship between social inequality and the attainment of home ownership over the life course in 12 countries. Editor(s): Kurz, Karin; Blossfeld, Hans-Peter. Series: Studies in Social Inequality. Num Pages: 408 pages, 79 tables, 32 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748513
ISBN
9780804748513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.57

hardcover. In this book, Rogers-Dillon argues that these welfare experiments of the 1990s were not simply scientific experiments, as their supporters frequently contend, but a powerful political tool that created a framework within which few could argue successfully against the welfare policy changes. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; 3JM; JKS; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804747301
ISBN
9780804747301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.57

Hardback. This work is a theoretically informed political history of the development of the U.S. Social Security system over more than five decades. When initiated in 1935, Social Security was a noteworthy experiment in social policy, and its endurance, inviolability, and taken-for-granted nature are evidence of its success. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804725798
ISBN
9780804725798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.81

Hardback. This is a study of the growth of the police control in Latin America offering a history of one of the fundamental institutions of the modern world through which the power of the state intrudes on public space to control and direct behaviour. Num Pages: 392 pages, 10 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 3JH; HBTB; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804720564
ISBN
9780804720564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.19

Paperback. It is a valuable tool for social workers, nurses, and family therapists. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893520
ISBN
9780801893520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.93

Hardback. This reissued edition brings this compelling portrait to a new generation of readers. Num Pages: 184 pages, 17, 15 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JKSN1; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890987
ISBN
9780801890987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.16

Paperback. Organized into three parts-creating awareness, increasing understanding, and taking action-this book will be a key resource for professionals involved in creating and maintaining effective adult day services centers. Num Pages: 216 pages, 67, 67 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP3; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884153
ISBN
9780801884153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.27

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