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Paperback. At once a history of policing in China, as well as a political history of "the nation" in the 20th century. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JKSW1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822334897
ISBN
9780822334897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Everyone seems to agree that children have to be heard, but not on how, where and when they can participate, or the organisation needed to facilitate it. This book addresses these questions. Margaret Bell looks at the reality of children's experiences, examines the variety of definitions of participation and highlights initiatives for involvement. Series Editor(s): John, Mary. Series: Children in Charge. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106074
ISBN
9781843106074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. This handbook will empower carers to run safe, rewarding and health-giving dance sessions with older people, including those who are wheelchair-bound or living with dementia. It covers risk assessment, preparing the venue and choosing props and music, and includes instructions for 20 dances drawn from a range of cultures and traditions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054706
ISBN
9781849054706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Paperback. Presents an ethnographic reflection on foreign migration, mental health, and cultural translation in Italy. This book addresses the legal, therapeutic, and moral techniques of recognition and cultural translation that emerge in response to these social uncertainties. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFFN; JHMC; JKSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276666
ISBN
9780520276666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Introduces counseling and psychotherapy theories using theory-informed case conceptualization as well as treatment planning. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305089617
ISBN
9781305089617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.05

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446201275
ISBN
9781446201275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.40

Paperback. Providing the skills counsellors need to identify and manage shame, in the client and themselves, this book aims to enable the counsellor to release shame and to build shame resilience. Full of practical techniques, it is a skills-led handbook for practitioners who have little formal training in working with shame. Series: Essential Skills for Counselling. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055628
ISBN
9781849055628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.37

Paperback. Rebuilding Lives after Domestic Violence examines in-depth the long-term outcomes for women who have suffered domestic violence and abuse, based on interviews conducted over seven years. Through these interviews the author reveals the factors which help or hinder a successful transition from abusive relationship to independent living. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109617
ISBN
9781843109617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.60

Paperback. This book provides the historical background to the rise of the Big Society. Voluntarism has evolved over the last hundred years to adapt to changing circumstances, drawing up new agendas, tackling old problems, and acting as an alternative to state provision and as a catalyst for further government action. Editor(s): Hilton, Matthew; McKay, James. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 208 pages, one illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBTB; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264829
ISBN
9780197264829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Paperback. Amid urgent debates around the function of welfare in the post-industrial 21st Century, and how we pay for it, David Byrne and Sally Ruane deploy the concepts and analytical tools of Marxist political economy to better understand recent developments, and the possibilities they present for social change. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447336532
ISBN
9781447336532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.37

Hardback. A collection of the letters of John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr, tracing the history of the transfer of the Rockefeller fortune over the course of 50 years. Num Pages: 237 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGBA; JKSN1; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
237
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215591
ISBN
9780823215591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.89

Paperback. A concise introduction to the knowledge, values and skills required for effective practice in the field of intellectual disability, this book covers the key topics including changing definitions, core tasks in working with clients and the values of participation and inclusion. Illustrated with numerous case studies, it is an essential resource. Series: Practical Social Work Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230521667
ISBN
9780230521667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.66

Paperback. This title looks at how achieving positive outcomes for children in care is possible when the root causes of failure are tackled. Series: Lucky Duck Books. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DB; JKSB1; JKSN; JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847874498
ISBN
9781847874498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Witkin, Stanley L. Num Pages: 368 pages, 5 illus.; 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHBA; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596. Interpretations and Innovations. 368 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Witkin, Stanley L. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHBA; JKSN. Dimension: 161 x 231 x 22. Weight: 596.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152464
ISBN
9780231152464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.70
€ 55.92

Paperback. Fire Dynamics for Firefighters simplifies the science behind fire dynamics for all frontline and trainee firefighters. Firefighters are accountable for keeping up to date with their professional development and training through self-study. Series: Fire Dynamics for Firefighters: Compartment Firefighting Series. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW2. Category: (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 187 x 247 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Pavilion Publishing (Brighton) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911028321
ISBN
9781911028321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.80

Paperback. Series: Treatment Plans and Interventions for Evidence Based Psychotherapy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 268 x 206 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462520084
ISBN
9781462520084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Paperback. This provocative short book is a valuable introduction to social security in Britain and the potential for its reform. Num Pages: 124 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 196 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447337324
ISBN
9781447337324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.09

Hardback. Editor(s): Kurthen, Hermann; Fijalkowski, Jeurgen; Wagner, Gert G. Series: Industrial Development & the Social Fabric S. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKS; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524. Immigrant Incorporation. Series: Industrial Development & the Social Fabric S. 256 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Kurthen, Hermann; Fijalkowski, Jeurgen; Wagner, Gert G. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKS; JPQB; JPVH1. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 19. Weight: 524.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762305230
ISBN
9780762305230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.20

Paperback.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441196958
ISBN
9781441196958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.72

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive, clear and accessible introduction to counselling and psychotherapy theory and practice Editor(s): Barker, Meg; Langdridge, Darren; Vossler, Andreas. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849204767
ISBN
9781849204767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.18

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