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Paperback. Make better informed choices for successfully dealing with the complexities of social policy. * Unique in approaching policy analysis from a research-based perspective. * Includes end of chapter discussion points and exercises, and cases are interwoven throughout to aid understanding and application. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470452035
- ISBN
- 9780470452035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.50
€ 85.50
Paperback. Skills for Human Service Practice: Working with Individuals, Groups and Communities, 2e, comprehensively covers contemporary practice skills used in social work and other human service professions across a variety of contexts. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Australia Australia
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195562859
- ISBN
- 9780195562859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.55
€ 84.55
Paperback. This book focuses upon the breaking of rules and taboos involved in 'doing crime', including violent crime as represented in fictive texts and ethnographic research. It includes chapters on topics of urgent contemporary interest such as asylum seekers, sex work, serial killers, school shooters, crimes of poverty and understandings of 'madness'. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; DS; JFC; JHB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349367498
- ISBN
- 9781349367498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.02
€ 66.02
Transgressive Imaginations: Crime, Deviance and Culture (Critical Crim...
O'Neill, Maggie, Seal, Lizzie
Hardcover. This book focuses upon the breaking of rules and taboos involved in 'doing crime', including violent crime as represented in fictive texts and ethnographic research. It includes chapters on topics of urgent contemporary interest such as asylum seekers, sex work, serial killers, school shooters, crimes of poverty and understandings of 'madness'. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 200 pages, 13 black & white halftones, 1 figures. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230577848
- ISBN
- 9780230577848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFP; DSA; HPS; JM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349274475
- ISBN
- 9781349274475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.90
€ 65.90
Paperback. Presents the case for an exciting new research program in the social sciences based on the theory of recognition developed by Axel Honneth and others in recent years. The theory provides a frame for revealing new insights about conflicts and the potential of recognition theory to guide just resolutions of these conflicts is also explored. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349333745
- ISBN
- 9781349333745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
A, B, C, You and Me: Early Childhood Literacy for the Caribbean, Activ...
O'Sullivan, Cathryn; Worrall, Anne; Banks, Ta...
Paperback. The very first Early Childhood Literacy scheme for the Caribbean. This unique package is child-centred, play-based, hands-on, integrated and developmentally appropriate, helping to make teaching and learning enjoyable both at home and in the classroom. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 4P; JNLA. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 276 x 220 x 8. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hodder Education United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408297261
- ISBN
- 9781408297261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.64
€ 15.64
Practical Research Methods for Nonprofit and Public Administrators
O'Sullivan, Elizabeth; Rassel, Gary R.; Talia...
paperback. * To be used as a supplement in an array of courses dedicated to nonprofit and public administration, particularly those wherein professionally-oriented students expect in-depth attention to applications. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205639465
- ISBN
- 9780205639465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 140.12
€ 140.12
Contracting-Out Welfare Services: Comparing National Policy Designs fo...
O'Sullivan, Siobhan; Considine, Mark
Paperback. Contracting-out Welfare Services focuses on the design and overhaul of welfare-to-work systems around the world in the light of the radical re-design of the welfare system; internationally based authors utilise a national/program case study, considering employment services policy and activation practices. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119016496
- ISBN
- 9781119016496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.60
€ 40.99
€ 40.60
Political Engagement Amongst Ethnic Minority Young People: Making a Di...
O'Toole, Therese, Gale, Richard
Hardcover. This book engages with debates on ethnic minority and Muslim young people showing, beyond apathy and violent political extremism, the diverse forms of political engagement in which young people engage. Series: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSL1; JFSP2; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230202733
- ISBN
- 9780230202733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Williams, O. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JPQB; JPS; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349315864
- ISBN
- 9781349315864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. A major review of New Labour's foreign policy from leading experts. This book re-imagines policy thinking, away from Churchill's idea of Britain as at the intersection of 'three circles' (the English speaking world, Europe, and the Commonwealth) and towards a new conceptual model that takes into account identity, ethics and power. Editor(s): Daddow, Oliver J.; Gaskarth, Jamie. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- SKU
- V9780230280427
- ISBN
- 9780230280427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.92
€ 194.92
Paperback. Between 1890 and 1930, the port city of Guayaquil, Ecuador, experienced a liberal revolution and a worker's movement which are key elements in shaping the Ecuadorian national identity. This book examines these and other pivotal features in shaping Guayaquilean identity and immigrant identity formation in general in transnational communities. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780292713369
- ISBN
- 9780292713369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.04
€ 21.04
Paperback. Soap opera speaks a universal language, presenting characters and plots that resonate far beyond the culture that creates them. This book presents an analysis of telenovelas and narco-dramas. It assesses the dynamic role of melodrama in creating meaningful cultural images to explain why these genres have become so successful. Num Pages: 245 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; APT; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st PB Edition
- SKU
- V9780292717121
- ISBN
- 9780292717121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. What would it mean to read postcolonial writings under the prism of trauma? Ogaga Ifowodo tackles these questions through a psycho-social examination of the lingering impact of imperialist domination, resulting in a refreshing complement to the cultural-materialist studies that dominate the field. Series: Future of Minority Studies. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; HBTQ; JHB; JHM; JMAF; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349474455
- ISBN
- 9781349474455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.69
€ 65.69
Hardcover. This book explores the role of religion in the lives of Brazilian migrants in London and on their return 'back home'. Working with the notion of religion as lived experience, it moves beyond rigid denominational boundaries and examines how and where religion is practiced in migrants' everyday lives. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFM; JFFN; JFSL; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137272812
- ISBN
- 9781137272812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
paperback. This watershed cultural and demographic survey monitors the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa. Num Pages: 139 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 165.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- HSRC Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 139
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796920072
- ISBN
- 9780796920072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.64
€ 20.99
€ 19.64
Paperback. This book examines the experiences of those dedicated drinkers at the forefront of the new night-time leisure industries that revolutionized the way we think about our city centres. Smith uses the night-time leisure economy as a lens through which to view the relationship between global consumer capital and the erosion of 'traditional' adulthood. Series: Leisure Studies in a Global Era. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHBS; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349466054
- ISBN
- 9781349466054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.81
€ 65.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, 1, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877277255
- ISBN
- 9780877277255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.98
€ 32.99
€ 29.98
Paperback. To make the historical past come alive, students often seek personal meanings. This volume offers insights about empathy and examining perspectives on the past. Classroom examples are cited about how teachers can facilitate consideration of various perspectives when seeking historical meanings. Editor(s): Davis, O. L., Jr.; Yeager, Elizabeth Anne; Foster, Stuart J. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847698134
- ISBN
- 9780847698134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.40
€ 74.40