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Paperback. An edited collection which looks at corruption in different arms of the British state, and calls for fundamental political change. Editor(s): Whyte, David. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSW1; JKVK; JPZ; KJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335308
ISBN
9780745335308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.90

Paperback. One of the key skills in effective health and social care is accurately identifying and assessing the client's needs. This theoretically informed guide will show you how to enhance and apply these pivotal observation skills in a variety of challenging health and social settings with children, families and adults. Editor(s): Parkinson, Clare Pauline; Allain, Lucille; Hingley-Jones, Helen. Num Pages: 208 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056755
ISBN
9781849056755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

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

€ 15.74

paperback. War on Drugs has done almost nothing to prevent drugs from being sold or used, but it has nonetheless created a little-known surveillance state in America's most disadvantaged neighborhoods. The author introduces you to an unforgettable cast of young African American men who are caught up in this web of warrants and surveillance. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JFSL3; JKSW1; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226275406
ISBN
9780226275406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.41

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

€ 78.47

Paperback. Having sold over 15,000 copies since first publication, this book is the definitive introduction to the principles and techniques of psychosynthesis. Pitched clearly and accessibly, it explains how the counsellor or psychotherapist can incorporate psychosynthesis into their own work with clients. Series: Counselling in Action Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446252932
ISBN
9781446252932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Lambert, Robert; Davis, Jan. Num Pages: 738 pages, 263 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSR; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Publisher
Practical Action
Number of pages
738
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853395215
ISBN
9781853395215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.15

Paperback. This book examines European welfare states, how and why they are changing, and how they are likely to develop. Editor(s): Taylor-Gooby, Peter; Leruth, Benjamin; Chung, Heejung. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPA; JPB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198790273
ISBN
9780198790273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.77

Hardback. This groundbreaking book provides a new perspective on equality by highlighting and exploring affective equality, the aspect of equality concerned with relationships of love, care and solidarity. Drawing on studies of intimate caring, or 'love labouring', it reveals the depth, complexity and multidimensionality of affective inequality. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230212497
ISBN
9780230212497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.50

Hardback. Noted political scientist and public policy expert John J. Pitney, Jr., explains how autism has evolved into a heated political issue disputed by scientists, educators, social workers, and families. Num Pages: 190 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSM; JMP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442249608
ISBN
9781442249608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

Paperback. Written for social work practitioners involved in practice education, this overview of contemporary theory and knowledge helps to develop readers' skills as practice educators. Series: Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844451050
ISBN
9781844451050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Hardy, Kenneth V.; Bobes, Toby. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMF; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138124608
ISBN
9781138124608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138802896
ISBN
9781138802896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452203485
ISBN
9781452203485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.48

Paperback. Using clinical examples to guide the reader, and a detailed analysis of case study and process report writing, this unique hands-on guide will show how to present clear, concise and properly presented reports. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415231947
ISBN
9780415231947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.47

Paperback. Published to coincide with the 40th Anniversary of MSF, this book reveals the realpolitik behind NGO work Editor(s): Magone, Claire; Neuman, Michael; Weissman, Fabrice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041638
ISBN
9781849041638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Includes perspectives on the impact of race, culture, and language in therapy. This book discusses topics such as: issues concerning race and power; the impact culture has on communication; how dominant theories influence counseling; and, the concept of mixed-identity therapeutic relationships. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335216949
ISBN
9780335216949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, 3 black & white tables, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKS; JMF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 245 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415508308
ISBN
9780415508308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. Based on solution focused practice principles, this book illustrates communication skills and playful techniques for working with all children and young people, regardless of any health, learning or development need. It demonstrates how the approach can capture children's views, wishes and worries, and assists them in identifying their strengths. Num Pages: 176 pages, 7 drawings/figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN2; JNH; MQCL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050821
ISBN
9781849050821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.17

Paperback. NGOs set out to save lives, relieve suffering, and service basic human needs. In this book, the author dives into the intricacies of the decision-making process at NGOs and uncovers a basic truth: It may be the case that relief agencies try to help people but, in practical terms, the main focus of their work is to produce projects. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226131368
ISBN
9780226131368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.02

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