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Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JFFB; JFSG; JFSL; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697366
ISBN
9780816697366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR; JPQB; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 42. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Island Press
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559636964
ISBN
9781559636964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.50

Paperback. Joan McCord (1930-2004) was one of the most-respected, and best-loved criminologists of her generation. A brilliant pioneer, Dr McCord was best known for her work on the Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study, the first large-scale, longitudinal experimental study in the field of criminology. This book brings together her important work. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 figures, 88 tables. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 585. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135585
ISBN
9781592135585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 121 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879727000
ISBN
9780879727000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.09

Hardback. Communities organizing to end Brazil's urban war on drugs Series: Voices of Latin American Life Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFFE; JFSG; JKSW1; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900031
ISBN
9781439900031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Klofstad, Casey. Series: Social Logic of Politics. Num Pages: 294 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439913246
ISBN
9781439913246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.52

hardcover. In this sensitive account, Ann Kimble Loux tells of her family's painful experiences when they adopted two abused sisters, and the traumatic years that followed. The author conveys the social and individual human costs of child abuse and neglect, and calls for reforms in the adoption process. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813917108
ISBN
9780813917108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.99

paperback. Investigate the contentious intersections of interdependence and autonomy, rights and public responsibility. This title examines the abrasion occurring between America's tradition of personal freedom and privacy, as it rubs against the still valuable if almost vanishing ideals of sacrifice and social order. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPFK; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
Revised and Expanded
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878409068
ISBN
9780878409068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.09

Paperback. This guide to careers in community development describes the many different kinds of community development jobs available in the USA, ranging from community organizing, to financing housing and new businesses, to redeveloping brownfields. It includes advice on how to break into the field. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; JKSN; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559637503
ISBN
9781559637503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.24

paperback. Examines the realities of social inequality, providing critical analyses of contemporary issues at the center of national debate homelessness, the underclass, poverty, welfare, unemployment, health and mental health care, and gender and intercultural relations. Editor(s): Lykes, M. Brinton; Banuazizi, Ali; Liem, Ramsay (Professor of Psychology, Boston College, USA); Morris, Michael (Professor of Psychology, University of New Haven, USA). Num Pages: 416 pages, 2 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFS; JKS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566394222
ISBN
9781566394222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.85

Paperback. Habitat for Humanity[registered], a grassroots house-building ministry founded in 1976 by evangelical Christians, is one of the popular nonprofit organizations in operation. The author tells the story of Habitat's development and the special fervor it evokes among volunteers and those for whom it builds houses. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99; HRCX7; JKSB; JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398039
ISBN
9781566398039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.97

Hardcover. Defines the top twenty careers in social work, discussing the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information. Series: Careers in focus. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNR. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ferguson Publishing Company
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816080281
ISBN
9780816080281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.70

Hardcover. Examining multi-agency working in response to anti-social behaviour, this book investigates the way in which the police, social work teams and the youth justice service work together on early intervention initiatives to help young people, and explores the complexities and practical struggles of these partnerships. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137299383
ISBN
9781137299383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.45

Paperback. An interdisciplinary examination of how well American families and children are faring at the start of the third millennium Editor(s): Thorton, Arland. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472067589
ISBN
9780472067589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.38

Hardcover. Explores the issues in reform of child support laws Editor(s): Oldham, J.Thomas; Melli, Marygold S. Num Pages: 248 pages, 5figs.1tab. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472110575
ISBN
9780472110575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.54

hardcover. This study lays bare another layer of gender in relation to child sexual abuse, and locates child welfare practice in feminist scholarly debates about women and the welfare state. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFE1; JFFE2; JFSJ1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780802009586
ISBN
9780802009586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

hardcover. Using concepts from political economy, feminism, and public policy, this study will be of interest across a range of disciplines. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 diagrams, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; JFSJ; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802035233
ISBN
9780802035233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.82

Paperback. In this book Steinhauer brings together the fragmented research that has been done in a number of different disciplines. From this body of work he develops a model of intervention based on an understanding of attachment theory, development theory, and the practice of mental health consultation. Num Pages: 426 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802068361
ISBN
9780802068361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.60

paperback. Non-payment of child support is often categorized as an individual act of deviance or moral failing, reinforcing resistance and disengagement on the part of fathers by causing them to see themselves as victims whose personal rights are under threat. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802083180
ISBN
9780802083180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.44

paperback. Deals with the promotion of emotional well-being in families, and the prevention of child maltreatment. Values, policies and resources are examined as both facilitators of, and barriers to, effective action. Editor(s): Prilleltensky, Isaac; Nelson, Geoffrey; Peirson, Leslea. Num Pages: 528 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 725.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
New
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802083838
ISBN
9780802083838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.81

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