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Society & social sciences
Paperback. The fourth edition of this well-respected textbook includes three new chapters on the history and development of social policy, making social policy in a global context, and how to research and write about social policy. It is up-to-date with the coalition government's welfare agenda, and remains the best introduction to social policy available. Editor(s): Baldock, John; Manning, Nick; Vickerstaff, Sarah; Mitton, Lavinia. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199570843
- ISBN
- 9780199570843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.11
€ 63.11
Paperback. Cuba has long been a social policy pioneer, with ambitious policies to address health care, education, employment, the environment, and social inequalities. Yet facing severe economic challenges, the government may look to learn from its Latin American neighbors. Social Policies and Decentralization in Cuba analyzes these issues in depth. Editor(s): Dominguez, Jorge I.; Arguelle, Maria del Carmen Zabala; Prieto, Mayra Espina. Series: Series on Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; GTB; HBJK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 22 x 15. .
- Publisher
- David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674975309
- ISBN
- 9780674975309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.82
€ 27.99
€ 24.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 61 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 61
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628083828
- ISBN
- 9781628083828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.15€ 58.82
€ 83.15
€ 58.82
Hardback. This volume focuses on theory and research which lends insight into how emotions are distributed, experienced and structured within five broadly conceived institutional areas. These are: medical and health care; family; work and leisure; education; and clinical/counselling. Series Editor(s): Franks, David D. Series: Social Perspectives on Emotion S. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JMH; JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762300501
- ISBN
- 9780762300501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.63
€ 176.63
Paperback. The book offers new practice frameworks that help to make sense of people's mental distress and recovery in relation to their social experience. It explores the impact of social factors, such as power, abuse, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, on the causes and experiences of mental health problems. Editor(s): Tew, Jerry. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843102205
- ISBN
- 9781843102205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.78
€ 38.78
Hardcover. Editor(s): Teiford, Jenifer B. Num Pages: 153 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600216329
- ISBN
- 9781600216329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.60€ 162.20
€ 237.60
€ 162.20
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051194
- ISBN
- 9781849051194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.82
€ 44.99
€ 44.82
Paperback. Series: David Rockefeller Centre for Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 464 pages, 12 illus & 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; JH; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press Massachusetts
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0228094
- ISBN
- 9780674015807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. By reading this book, your unique social panorama will become clear to you, leading to more confidence, greater self-esteem and dramatic improvements in your relationships with others. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Crown House Publishing
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904424031
- ISBN
- 9781904424031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.82
€ 26.99
€ 22.82
Paperback. Presents ECLAC measurements for the analysis of income poverty, taking, as well, a multidimensional approach to poverty. Applying these two approaches to data for the countries of the region provides confirmation that despite the progress made over the past decade, structural poverty is still a feature of Latin American society. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Series: Social panorama of Latin America. Num Pages: 1 pages, col. figs, tables. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; JFF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- United Nations (Un)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211218763
- ISBN
- 9789211218763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.48
€ 55.48
Paperback. The social environment has an enormous influence in altering behavior, neuroendocrine function, immune system activity, and cardiovascular and metabolic function. Editor(s): McEwen, Bruce S.; Akil, Huda; Barchas, Jack D.; Kreek, Mary Jeanne. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 82 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 4. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 82
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318402
- ISBN
- 9781573318402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 145.23
€ 145.23
Paperback. This book will appeal to social science students and citizens interested in the role of social networks in information diffusion and yet it serves as a cautionary tale for communication practitioners and policymakers interested in leveraging social ties as an inexpensive method to spread information. Num Pages: 152 pages, 2, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHB; LNTJ; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413242
- ISBN
- 9781421413242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.70
€ 37.70
hardcover. This volume is directed toward researchers and health professionals with an interest in the interstices of social networks and health. It consists of original papers that address critical themes in health-related social network research and disease prevention. Editor(s): Levy, Judith A.; Pescosolido, B.A. (Department of Sociology, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA). Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780762308811
- ISBN
- 9780762308811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.88
€ 216.88
Hardcover. Num Pages: 326 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604568004
- ISBN
- 9781604568004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.52€ 140.73
€ 205.52
€ 140.73
Paperback. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 5. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620817582
- ISBN
- 9781620817582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.85€ 65.97
€ 93.85
€ 65.97
Paperback. "Social Network Theory and Educational Change "addresses social networks in school. Do they improve productivity or hinder school growth and change? The editor investigates how the flow of information through networks impacts education reform as a whole. Editor(s): Daly, Alan J. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Harvard Educational Publishing Group United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934742808
- ISBN
- 9781934742808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781483325217
- ISBN
- 9781483325217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.46
€ 104.46
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the major theories, methods and findings of social network analysis research and the applications from that research. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JHB; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412999472
- ISBN
- 9781412999472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.84
€ 141.84
Paperback. With a new chapter on social media, new worked examples, and better addressing the needs of the newcomer (whilst still remaining authoritative), this Fourth Edition continues to be an invaluable resource in introducing readers to the theories and techniques of social network analysis Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 243 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473952126
- ISBN
- 9781473952126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.43
€ 58.43
Paperback. Based on extensive research, this practical book gives you the tools needed to use Social Narratives, a simple intervention for helping children with autism spectrum disorder develop social behaviour. Packed with sample stories, and with step-by-step guidelines for writing, this book will show you how to implement the approach to maximise success. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055925
- ISBN
- 9781849055925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.63
€ 40.99
€ 40.63