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Social welfare & social services
Collects interviews with survivors, bystanders, and emergency workers during the September 11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, focusing on the different "zones of sadness" affected by the attack. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: HBJK; JKSN; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231158985
- ISBN
- 9780231158985
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.97
€ 33.99
€ 24.97
Containing essays from leading feminist academics, and social activists, Public Policy for Women addresses important public policy issues that fail to address women's needs. Editor(s): Cohen, Marjorie Griffin; Pulkingham, Jane. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 figures. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802093325
- ISBN
- 9780802093325
Condition: New
€ 98.34
€ 98.34
Using an economic toolkit, Doing Bad by Doing Good explains why humanitarian efforts that intend to alleviate human suffering fail to succeed, and often cause more harm than good. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804772273
- ISBN
- 9780804772273
Condition: New
€ 150.36
€ 150.36
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447307082
- ISBN
- 9781447307082
Condition: New
€ 105.46
€ 105.46
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447307372
- ISBN
- 9781447307372
Condition: New
€ 105.46
€ 105.46
In Beyond the Welfare State, Sirvan Karimi utilizes a synthesis of Marxian class analysis and the power resources model to provide an analytical foundation for the divergent pattern of public pension systems in Canada and Australia. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 33. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487500412
- ISBN
- 9781487500412
Condition: New
€ 76.76
€ 76.76
Disaster management is an increasingly important subject, as effective management of both natural and manmade disasters is essential to save lives and minimize casualties. This title covers the best practice for proactive disaster management in both developed and developing countries. Editor(s): Arora, R.; Arora, P. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 171 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1628.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939298
- ISBN
- 9781845939298
Condition: New
€ 176.68
€ 176.68
The NYPD's First Fifty Years. Politicians, Police Commissioners, and P...
Whalen, Bernard; Whalen, Jon
Num Pages: 267 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612346564
- ISBN
- 9781612346564
Condition: New
€ 31.06
€ 31.06
Do you know when to use a private foundation, a donor-advised fund, or a charitable remainder trust or other charitable vehicle? Do you know the different tax benefits, limitations, and control rules for each alternative? This is an insider's guide to charitable organizations for donors and their advisors. Series: Bloomberg Financial. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118038260
- ISBN
- 9781118038260
Condition: New
€ 61.02€ 50.46
€ 61.02
€ 50.46
Paperback. This book helps students in field-based courses bridge theory and practice during their internships, showing them how to apply their academic work in a real-world setting. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781483377841
- ISBN
- 9781483377841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 166.90
€ 166.90
hardcover. This is an edited volume reviewing the major means-tested social programs in the United States. Each author addresses a major program or area, reviewing each area's successes and recommending how to address shortcomings through policy change. Num Pages: 262 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- AEI Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780844750040
- ISBN
- 9780844750040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.71€ 85.29
€ 101.71
€ 85.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 542 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780763783808
- ISBN
- 9780763783808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.79€ 135.37
€ 141.79
€ 135.37
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
- Edition
- First Trade
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554887033
- ISBN
- 9781554887033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.41
€ 21.99
€ 19.41
hardcover. Leading scholars in the field examine the highly topical issue of the future of the welfare state in Europe. They argue that welfare states need to adjust, and examine which kind of welfare architecture will further Europe's stated goal of maximum social inclusion and justice. Editor(s): Gallie, Duncan; Hemerijck, Anton; Myles, John; Esping-Andersen, Gosta. Num Pages: 272 pages, numerous tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JHBL; JKS; JPA; JPH; KCP; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199256426
- ISBN
- 9780199256426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.14
€ 99.14
paperback. This controversial new book traces the terms on which the mad occupy the city's streets, situating this social geography of madness within the broader parameters of systems of globalization and social welfare. Num Pages: 192 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: JFFB; JFS; JKS; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 245 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415232999
- ISBN
- 9780415232999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.82
€ 62.82
Paperback. This text equips students and practitioners with a thorough understanding of research design, practice and dissemination, as well as approaches to evidence-based practice. A clear practice framework informs the book, outlining the significance of research to youth work. Editor(s): Bradford, Simon; Cullen, Fin. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 black & white tables, 1 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415571036
- ISBN
- 9780415571036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.87
€ 49.87
Paperback. This volume focuses on the development of entertainment-education - using the universal appeal of entertainment to show individuals how they can live safer, healthier, and happier lives. The authors identify ethical and other problems that accompany this approach to social change. Series: Routledge Communication Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805833508
- ISBN
- 9780805833508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.81
€ 81.81
Introduction to Group Work Practice, An (Connecting Core Competencies)
Toseland, Ronald W.; Rivas, Robert F.
paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134058962
- ISBN
- 9780134058962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 271.67
€ 271.67
paperback. This lively and critical account of the impact of social change on the experience of health and illness also examines the different sociological perspectives that have been used to analyse health matters and highlights those in need of revision. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JHM; JKS; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415115155
- ISBN
- 9780415115155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.70
€ 69.70
paperback. Describes theories of normal human development advanced by Sigmund Freud, Anna Freud, Jean Piaget, Nancy Chodorow, Daniel Levinson, Erik Erikson, and Margaret Mahler. This book features chapters examining corresponding ideologies concerning maturation and development in middle childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. Editor(s): Austrian, Sonia G. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KJH0000507
- ISBN
- 9780231139717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.04
€ 8.04