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Social welfare & social services

Paperback. A leading text in the field of social work skills and methods, illustrating how these two are linked, with a grounding in theory. Num Pages: 432 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335238071
ISBN
9780335238071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 6 recorded music items. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
fifth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151764
ISBN
9780231151764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.43
€ 79.98

Paperback. Tells the story of how the FBI is America's real secret service. It is the story of America's war against spies, subversives and saboteurs - and the self-inflicted wounds American democracy suffered in battle. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPSH; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047959
ISBN
9780141047959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Presenting a practical approach to CBPR by describing how an individual researcher might understand and conduct CBPR research, this book includies a concise overview of CBPR theoretical underpinnings, methods considerations and ethical issues - all presented in an accessible format. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452205816
ISBN
9781452205816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.23

Hardback. The book will provide a comprehensive overview of the third sector's role in the delivery of public services in England. It will set out the context of the historical development of the state-third sector relationship, and review the major debates and controversies that have accompanied recent shifts in that relationship. Editor(s): Rees, James; Mullins, David. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322399
ISBN
9781447322399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137360984
ISBN
9781137360984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.91

Paperback. Gift of Tears is intended for anyone who finds they have to cope, in the course of their daily lives, with the grief of others. It will prove invaluable to counsellors, therapists, mental health professionals and all those helping the bereaved. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583919330
ISBN
9781583919330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

Paperback.

The extraordinary rise of China is one of the greatest global stories of recent times. However, China's development has been described as uneven, uncoordinated, and unsustainable , and has now reached a critical turning point. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.

Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745680576
ISBN
9780745680576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Paperback. This wide-ranging book is one of the first texts to deal with adult social care as a distinct entity and is an up to date source on contemporary government policies, debates and research. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427991
ISBN
9781847427991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.92

Paperback. Making therapeutic concepts engaging for children, this book full of activities gives clinicians' practical guidance on how to work with children aged 4-12. Using only readily available items, these activities are specifically designed for clinicians to interact with and help children understand their emotions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 18 Figures (to be re-drawn) & 1 Table. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNH; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920745
ISBN
9781785920745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.03

Paperback. This accessible handbook provides a comprehensive guide to working with people experiencing grief, bereavement and loss. It covers theories and models of grief, essential skills and how to support people in practice. It is essential reading for counsellors, bereavement support volunteers, palliative care nurses, students and trainers. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 b&w figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053761
ISBN
9781849053761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. A guide to study skills for students on health and social care foundation degree programmes. Series: Achieving a Health and Social Care Foundation Degree Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNZ; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857258052
ISBN
9780857258052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.47

Hardback. The absurdity of bureaucracy is a contemporary implementation study that unveil how organisational complexity and inefficacy is fed and sustained by employees well-meant attempts and almost primal instinct to compensate for malfunctioning bureaucratic systems by repairing them, short-cutting them, or surpassing them. Series Editor(s): Rhodes, Rod. Series: Political and Administrative Ethnography. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSB; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526101341
ISBN
9781526101341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.48

Paperback. This book will provide student nurses, students studying for NVQ levels II and III, SNVQ and those students who are undertaking an Access to Higher Education (Nursing) Courses, with user-friendly and contemporary information in relation to some of the key clinical practice issues that they may experience when caring for individuals. Editor(s): Peate, Ian; Chelvanayagam, Sonya. Series: Wiley Series in Nursing. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470026298
ISBN
9780470026298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Paperback. In this book, leading experts examine how early education and care is organised and funded in eight different countries. Bringing together recent evidence, the book provides rich insights on how policies work in practice, and the extent to which they help or hinder the provision of high quality education and care. Editor(s): Gambaro, Ludovica; Stewart, Kitty; Waldfogel, Jane. Series: CASE Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310525
ISBN
9781447310525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. This first part of this book sets out frameworks for thinking about the law and ethics, and how they relate to social work. The second part explores a series of areas where profound dilemmas arise - such as end-of-life decisions, respecting peoples' choices but ensuring their safety and that of others, and much more. Series: Student Social Work. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN; LNT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 11. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415590167
ISBN
9780415590167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 398 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HRCV3; JKSN2; MMJT; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
IVP Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830828579
ISBN
9780830828579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.98
€ 48.66

Paperback. Shows how creating weaker forms of judicial review may actually allow for stronger social welfare rights under American constitutional law. This book describes how weak-form review works in Great Britain and Canada and discusses the extent to which legislatures can be expected to enforce constitutional norms on their own. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; LNAA1; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143200
ISBN
9780691143200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Martin Davies brings together contributors from a range of universities and practice backgrounds to provide incisive perspectives on this complex field. One half of a unique duet of texts, this book explores the issues within policy, law, theory and research, which will define practice for the next generation of child and family social workers. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 black & white tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293854
ISBN
9780230293854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.15

Paperback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700101
ISBN
9781501700101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

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