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Society & culture: general

Paperback. An increasing number of families are becoming homeless, often as a result of domestic violence, which leaves women and their school age children without homes. This multidisciplinary volume is the first to look at the variety of problems encountered by this group and to propose strategies for managing those problems. Editor(s): Vostanis, Panos; Cumella, Stuart. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853025952
ISBN
9781853025952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

Paperback. Homeless Lives in American Cities explores how the American discourse on homelessness arose from Victorian social and political anxieties about the impacts of immigration and urbanization on the middle class family. It demonstrates how contemporary social work and policy emerge from Victorian cultural attitudes. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349476893
ISBN
9781349476893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.00

Hardcover. Homeless Lives in American Cities explores how the American discourse on homelessness arose from Victorian social and political anxieties about the impacts of immigration and urbanization on the middle class family. It demonstrates how contemporary social work and policy emerge from Victorian cultural attitudes. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137374226
ISBN
9781137374226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816632817
ISBN
9780816632817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.76

paperback. Analysis that links the phenomenon of homelessness to wider debates about the changing social and economic environment remains relatively underdeveloped. This important book brings together contemporary debates and empirical research in order to explore the nature, experience and impact of social change in the context of risks and uncertainties. Num Pages: 316 pages, 2ill.17tabs. BIC Classification: JFFB; JFSC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861341501
ISBN
9781861341501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Todd, Ernest P. Num Pages: 140 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594546525
ISBN
9781594546525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.18
€ 55.24

Hardcover. Num Pages: 186 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600212086
ISBN
9781600212086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.09
€ 110.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213069
ISBN
9781600213069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.82
€ 130.67

Paperback. The chronically homeless face a stark reality: lack of access to support systems, adequate shelter, and sustenance, with little hope for something better. This book tells of homelessness among young people - the causes and their attitudes to the various problems they face. Num Pages: 320 pages, 27 line drawings, 2 maps, 79 charts. BIC Classification: JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Karolinum Press, Charles University
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024625171
ISBN
9788024625171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Holden, Samuel R.; Snider, Dominic E. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426610
ISBN
9781619426610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.10
€ 195.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 250 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479896479
ISBN
9781479896479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Blackman, Alma. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631176739
ISBN
9781631176739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.72
€ 57.58

Hardcover. Editor(s): Thompson, Sanna J. Num Pages: 217 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613249253
ISBN
9781613249253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.46
€ 154.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 257 x 19. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633216297
ISBN
9781633216297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.37
€ 175.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714526096
ISBN
9780714526096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.14

Hardcover. Explores the transformative power that enables popular culture to influence political agendas, frame the consciousness of audiences, and create profound shifts in values and ideals. Editor(s): Dale, Timothy M.; Foy, Joseph J. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 photos, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 288 x 30. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125800
ISBN
9780813125800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.39

Paperback. Originally commissioned for BBC Radio, this work recasts Homer's epic as a series of dramatic dialogues. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571229369
ISBN
9780571229369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. Feminist historians have long analysed the constructions and meanings of home, whether as domestic space or the place of belonging and longing. In Homes and Homecomings an international group of scholars provide inspiring new historical perspectives on the politics of homes and homecomings. Editor(s): Adler, K. H.; Hamilton, Carrie. Series: Gender and History Special Issues. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444336504
ISBN
9781444336504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.84

Hardcover. Collective remittances, that is to say development initiatives carried out by immigrant groups for the benefit of their place of origin, have been attracting growing attention from both academics and policy makers. Focusing on hometown organisations, this book analyses the social mechanics that are conducive to collective transnationalism. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HB; JFFP; JFSL1; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137567208
ISBN
9781137567208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.34

paperback. This text provides an overview of types of home-based work, arguing that homeworking replicates wider divisions in the labour force. It outlines the advantages and disadvantages, the pay and conditions, and the family situations for women homeworkers. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803988743
ISBN
9780803988743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.60

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