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Paperback. A practical guide for those involved in all aspects of emergency preparedness, resilience, and response; primarily focused on the requirements of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and featuring top tips and flowcharts to ensure best practice from plan creation to the final debrief. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSR; JKSW1; LNFR; LNFX5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198712909
ISBN
9780198712909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Hardback. Using an approach that combines transnational and comparative social policy analysis with international relations, this book assesses various global social policy actors and compares their ideas and prescriptions about national health care systems. It highlights the importance of considering health policies across multiple scales. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKS; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137308887
ISBN
9781137308887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Paperback. An inspirational tale of one young American's decision to serve the Lord by living with and loving the people of Uganda. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Authentic Media
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780780894
ISBN
9781780780894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Considers the implications for practice of the 'Every Child Matters' (ECM) agenda for working with children, analysing the key issues from the perspective of the different professions that make up the 'new children's workforce'. This book includes practice issues and case examples from health, education, social work, and playwork. Editor(s): Barker, Richard. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420114
ISBN
9781847420114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

Paperback. Providing trainees, practitioners and researchers with a comprehensive introduction to the latest findings in the field, this book sets out, in a jargon-free way, the evidence for the effectiveness of therapy and the factors associated with positive therapeutic outcomes. Series: Published in Association with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847870438
ISBN
9781847870438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 41.88

Paperback. Using rare interviews with former inmates and workers, institutional documentation, and governmental archives, Claudia Malacrida illuminates the dark history of the treatment of "mentally defective" children and adults at the Michener Centre in Red Deer, Alberta. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; 3JJ; JFFG; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442626898
ISBN
9781442626898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. Based on research conducted by the adoption support agency PAC-UK, this guide will show school leaders how to develop their adoption-friendly policies and practice, with photocopiable and printable resources. Identifying eight key areas for improvement such as staff training and communication with families, it is applicable to all school settings. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922503
ISBN
9781785922503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.69

Hardback. All losses are touched with ambiguity. Yet those who suffer losses without finality bear a particular burden. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393704495
ISBN
9780393704495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Offers legal guidance for practitioners from various talking therapies, including counselling, psychotherapy and psychology. This book offers information in situations such as: responding to a solicitor's letter, supporting a witness in their preparation to appear in court, and being called as a witness. Series: Legal Resources Counsellors & Psychotherapists. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSN; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 186 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412912686
ISBN
9781412912686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.10

Paperback. Written by experts this important book explores the vital relationships between active citizenship, civil society and the third sector in different socio-political contexts. Drawing on a range of theory and empirical studies the book will be a useful resource for researchers and practitioners. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316947
ISBN
9781447316947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.54

Paperback. This book is written in a style that is compassionate, empathic and easy to access by the lay reader. Brenda Mallon draws from her wealth of experience to show trainees and practitioners how to bring counselling skills into their work when dealing with adults suffering from loss, grief and bereavement. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412934152
ISBN
9781412934152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 48.92

Paperback. Why have the minutiae of how parents raise their children become routine sources of public debate and policy making? This book provides in-depth answers to these features drawing on a wide range of sources from sociology, history, anthropology and psychology, covering developments in both Europe and North America. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; JMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137304636
ISBN
9781137304636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 177.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446201503
ISBN
9781446201503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.10

Paperback. The answers you need. Now. Series: Bullet Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 107 x 12. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444163582
ISBN
9781444163582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483347745
ISBN
9781483347745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.64

Hardback. Based on seventeen months of ethnographic research among Indonesian eldercare workers in Japan, this book is the first ethnography to research Indonesian care workers' relationships with the cared-for elderly, their Japanese colleagues and their employers. Num Pages: 242 pages, 2 maps, 10 figures. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1FPJ; JHMC; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332692
ISBN
9781785332692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.02

Hardcover. An original and rigorous ethnographic account of transnational policing power, situating the phenomenon of 'glocal policing' in relation to converging development and security discourses following the collapse of the Soviet Union. It raises important questions about the purpose and value of criminological engagement with transitional policing. Series: Clarendon Studies in Criminology. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; JFFX; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198723295
ISBN
9780198723295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 492 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 19 black & white halftones, 44 bl. BIC Classification: JKS; JKSN; V. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 191 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 982.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138847590
ISBN
9781138847590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.11

Paperback. Law and order has become a key issue throughout the world. Crime stories saturate the mass media and politicians shrilly compete with each other in a race to be the toughest on crime. Prisons are crammed to bursting point, and police powers and resources extended repeatedly. Series: Themes for the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629971
ISBN
9780745629971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 161 pages, table, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
161
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971097
ISBN
9780865971097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.11

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