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Society & culture: general
paperback. Competition, flexibility and profit are still the common currency, even at a time when Western countries have been driven off a cliff by these very values. But will it always be this way? This title argues for the predominance in any society of one of three broad value systems - that of the merchant; the soldier; and the sage. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFS; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241955215
- ISBN
- 9780241955215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.45
€ 14.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. Provides a survey and critique of the research material concerned with the sexual division of labour. The result is an account of how women's lives have changed over the last 250 years. Harriet Bradley draws on her own research, and addresses issues of gender, work and inequality. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745601625
- ISBN
- 9780745601625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.38
€ 30.99
€ 30.38
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493932368
- ISBN
- 9781493932368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.55€ 101.45
€ 106.55
€ 101.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780814746691
- ISBN
- 9780814746691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.63
€ 33.99
€ 33.63
Paperback / so. Series: Figurationen. Schriften Zur Zivilsations- Und Prozesstheorie. Num Pages: 273 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531161235
- ISBN
- 9783531161235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.14
€ 57.14
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 259 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531162799
- ISBN
- 9783531162799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.06
€ 57.06
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531193052
- ISBN
- 9783531193052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.81
€ 56.81
Paperback. Presents the reader with an informed pluri-disciplinary discussion of the concept of mentality, its relevance and its interconnection with culture, as well as cognition and mental frames. This book is of interest to scholars as well as students interested in the interplay between culture, mentality and cognition. Editor(s): Durst-Andersen, Per; Lange, Elsebeth F. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 226 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Copenhagen Business School Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763002318
- ISBN
- 9788763002318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.63
€ 48.99
€ 34.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTP; JFC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801483264
- ISBN
- 9780801483264
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.44
€ 46.99
€ 41.44
Paperback. A collection of essays and documents chronicilizing the history of treatment, labeling, and understanding of mental retardating in the U.S. NYUP is one the forefront of publishing in disability studies. Editor(s): Noll, Steven; Trent, James. Series: The History of Disability. Num Pages: 513 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814782484
- ISBN
- 9780814782484
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.44
€ 33.99
€ 33.44
Paperback. A sobering look at the ongoing crisis in civic learning and the fatal attraction of information technology. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; UYZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785353420
- ISBN
- 9781785353420
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.01
€ 26.99
€ 23.01
paperback. Sociologists often view research on mental health as peripheral to the real work of the discipline. This book contains essays that reassert the importance of mental health research in sociology. It offers answers to critical questions regarding the social origins of - and social responses to - mental illness. Editor(s): Avison, William R.; McLeod, Jane D.; Pescosolido, Bernice A. Num Pages: 472 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387756998
- ISBN
- 9780387756998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.11
€ 69.11
Hardback. Sociologists often view research on mental health as peripheral to the real work of the discipline. This volume contains essays that reassert the importance of mental health research in sociology. Editor(s): Avison, William R.; McLeod, Jane D.; Pescosolido, Bernice A. Num Pages: 472 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387363196
- ISBN
- 9780387363196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.85
€ 133.85
Paperback. This book offers a solution-focused response to the debates around youth and adult mentally disordered offenders. It draws on the knowledge and experience of academics and professionals who constructively explore ways to integrate research evidence and practitioner knowledge into current and future initiatives. Editor(s): Winstone, Jane. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKVQ; LNFB; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137453877
- ISBN
- 9781137453877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.37
€ 93.37
Hardback. This book offers a solution-focused response to the debates around youth and adult mentally disordered offenders. It draws on the knowledge and experience of academics and professionals who constructively explore ways to integrate research evidence and practitioner knowledge into current and future initiatives. Editor(s): Winstone, Jane. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKVQ; LNFB; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137453860
- ISBN
- 9781137453860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.48
€ 130.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKSM; JMP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403945365
- ISBN
- 9781403945365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.34
€ 62.34
Paperback. Following extensive research in the UK, Bruce Cohen allows mental health users to tell their own stories (or 'narratives') of illness and recovery. Institutional and home treatment care is covered alongside controversial self-coping techniques such as drug-taking, spiritualism, alternative healing, sleep and watching television. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JKS; MBS; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349522972
- ISBN
- 9781349522972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.56
€ 61.56
Hardcover. Editor(s): Estrada Aranda, Benito; Sleeboom-van Raaij, Ines. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 262 x 22. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563686542
- ISBN
- 9781563686542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.30€ 55.42
€ 66.30
€ 55.42
Hardcover. An interdisciplinary collection of texts which challenge traditional understandings of mental health. The work considers the social and historical dimensions of mental health, how to involve users in mental health services, and how to improve those services. Editor(s): Heller, Tom; Reynolds, Jill; Gomm, Roger; Muston, Rosemary; Pattison, Stephen. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 633. "A collection of writings previously published. Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Tom Heller . [et al.]. xxiii, 380 p. Associated Names: Heller, Tom. Paperback. As new ." Keywords: "Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical & Healthcare Practitioners - General Medical Issues - Health Systems & Services - Mental Health Services,Subjects - Science & Nature - Medicine - Medica"
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0164475
- ISBN
- 9780333678473
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 71.36
€ 71.36
Paperback. This text presents the impact of mental health law on nurses. Topics covered include: the code of practice and other guidance; definitions, medical recommendations and implications; admission to hospital; mentally disordered offenders; and information provision to patient and nearest relative. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 line illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFFG; LNB; LNTJ; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 0. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632039890
- ISBN
- 9780632039890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.28
€ 82.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626182196
- ISBN
- 9781626182196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.63€ 69.24
€ 100.63
€ 69.24
hardcover. Editor(s): Sossou, Marie-Antoinette; Modie-Morok, Tirelo. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFA; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634852760
- ISBN
- 9781634852760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.52€ 177.63
€ 241.52
€ 177.63
Paperback. Written with the help of sufferers and carers to give a consumer's perspective of how the mental health services react when a person becomes mentally ill. The book focuses on the problems that can arise when someone undergoes a formal assessment for compulsory admission to hospital and examines what can go wrong with the assessment process. Series: Living with Serious Mental Illness. Num Pages: 144 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 217.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024580
- ISBN
- 9781853024580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.38
€ 44.99
€ 44.38
Paperback. Examining the theory and practice of work with people with mental health problems, this volume considers the current state of policy and organisation and the changes that have taken place over the last decade in the field. The book charts the move away from separate, specialist services, and the resultant impact on service provision. Editor(s): Ulas, Marion; Connor, Anne. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 256 pages, forms. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853023026
- ISBN
- 9781853023026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.88
€ 46.99
€ 46.88