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Paperback. The recent focus on reducing child poverty stems mainly from worries about the future consequences of poverty on children's later achievement. This report explores the link between childhood poverty and poverty later in life, and asks whether this link has grown stronger or weaker in recent decades. Free PDF available at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 193 x 5. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348524
ISBN
9781861348524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.01

Paperback. Introduces selected topics in federal Indian law. This title covers issues of identity and tribal recognition; reparations for historic harms; the valuation of land in land claims; the return to tribal owners of human remains, sacred items, and cultural property; and, tribal governance and issues of gender and religious freedom. Num Pages: 353 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 22. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566395823
ISBN
9781566395823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 46.85

Hardcover. Using case studies from seven Asian countries, this volume examines why people move from rural to urban areas, how globalization affects such movements, and the synergies between globalization, urbanization, and migration. Editor(s): Beall, Jo; Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb; Kanbur, Ravi. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations map. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFS; JFSG; KCM; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198078531
ISBN
9780198078531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.58

Paperback. Common stereotypes of the tango are dispelled by this history of a rich and complex dance, and the contemporary cultural response to it. Num Pages: 232 pages, 17 b&w illus., 23 music exx. BIC Classification: 1KLS; ASD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219053
ISBN
9780253219053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.71

Paperback. Unravels the complicated tale of children's fashion Num Pages: 192 pages, 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSJ; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253009852
ISBN
9780253009852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.37

Paperback. Looks at the work of a diverse range of artists and explores the effect of feminist theory on art practice. The book provides a provocative and valuable account of the diversity and revolutionary potential of women's art practice. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX; AGB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415080156
ISBN
9780415080156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.73

Paperback. Little is known about the experiences of children living in families affected by severe and enduring mental illness. This is an in-depth study of children and young people caring for parents affected in this way. It draws on primary research data collected from 40 families. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKS; VFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343994
ISBN
9781861343994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.48

Paperback. 'Regulating sex for sale' provides a detailed analysis and critical reflection on the processes, assumptions and contradictions shaping the UK's emerging prostitution policy. It examines the total package of reforms and proposals that have been introduced in this area since May 2000. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFMX; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847421050
ISBN
9781847421050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.75

Hardcover. Editor(s): Huang, Jinyan. Num Pages: 171 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KB; JFFS; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 14. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626181953
ISBN
9781626181953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.73
€ 167.86

Paperback. An in-depth work in any language to explore the diverse perspectives of Mainland Chinese regarding induced abortion and fetal life in the context of the world's most ambitious and intrusive family planning program. China's internal plurality, the author argues, must be taken seriously if the West is to open a fruitful cross-cultural dialogue. Series: Asian Voices. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742523715
ISBN
9780742523715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; DSB; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816651269
ISBN
9780816651269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988443
ISBN
9780295988443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Seeks to understand how post 9/11 society creates notions of negative racial / sexual myths, such as the new discourse on 'Muslim homophobia'. Series: Decolonial Studies, Postcolonial Horizons. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330617
ISBN
9780745330617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
African American Images United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913543634
ISBN
9780913543634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oak Tree Press Dublin
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KEX0208262
ISBN
9781860761195
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: HRCX6; HRLM; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587434006
ISBN
9781587434006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Going Missing presents important findings from the first major study of young people who go missing from residential and foster homes. Series: Living Away from Home: Studies in Residential Care. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471984764
ISBN
9780471984764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.42

Paperback. Jim Sleeper discusses what liberals need to do to return their political movement to the vital centre. This text reawakens the debate surrounding race and ethnicity and challenges us to transcend race, to reject foolish policies that have only reinforced racial divisions. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 265.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742522015
ISBN
9780742522015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665572
ISBN
9781552665572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.19

Hardcover. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Condition
New
Edition
First
SKU
9780385015837
ISBN
9780385015837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.59

Paperback. The book examines abuse (not clerical or institutional abuse). It explores boundaries and how abuse is an invasion of boundaries. It explores physical, emotional, verbal and financial abuse. The book looks at the abusive personality type, and examines workplace and school bullying. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JMJ; JNHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
222
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855942172
ISBN
9781855942172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.08

Paperback. Accessibly written and based on the latest research, this book tackles a key issue in contemporary society. Pulling no punches, addiction authority Jim Orford presents evidence that gambling represents a serious danger to public health due to its potential addictiveness. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFH; WDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470661208
ISBN
9780470661208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.63

Paperback. This updated edition of a classic volume incorporates the recent literature regarding the perspectives and arguments about the validity of a psychological model of addiction. Num Pages: 420 pages, references, indexes. BIC Classification: JFSP2; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471982319
ISBN
9780471982319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.36

Paperback. Addiction Dilemmas explores the impact of addiction on those closest to the individuals affected and their families. Drawing on a wide range of sources, the book discusses the stresses and strains that family members are subjected to, the dilemmas that they face, and the coping strategies that they have found useful. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470977026
ISBN
9780470977026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.14

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