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Hardcover. This book represents the first attempt to step inside the holiday experience of young British tourists in San Antonio, Ibiza. Briggs' ethnographic study reveals the ugly truth about how and why they get involved in deviance and risk-taking when they go abroad, driven by self validation and a commodified social context. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSEB; JFFP; JFSP2; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137022394
ISBN
9781137022394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Hardback. This book explores state controls in Japan, focusing on the interrelation of inequality and deviance of youth and migrant groups which leads to crime. Num Pages: 240 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFFJ; JFSP2; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 248 x 21. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428325
ISBN
9781847428325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Paperback. This comprehensive and engaging textbook provides a fresh and sociologically-grounded examination of how deviance is constructed and defined and what it means to be classed a deviant. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118604595
ISBN
9781118604595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.48

Hardback. Aims to present analyses of some major developments in work and organisational psychology, with a focus on international business and management. This book deals with such topics as globalization, international business negotiations, cross-cultural communication, entry strategies, doing business in different regions, and future trends. Editor(s): Shams, Manfusa; Jackson, Paul. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080444673
ISBN
9780080444673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.84

Paperback. This book gives up-to-date assessments of key trends and issues in the Federal Republic with sufficient background analysis to make the treatment of the various topics accessible to those without detailed prior knowledge of German politics. Editor(s): Smith, Gordon; etc.; Paterson, William E.; Merki, Peter H. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFGW; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333473689
ISBN
9780333473689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.44

Hardcover. Thoroughly edited to form a student-friendly text, this book brings together specially commissioned chapters by leading authorities, offering up-to-the minute coverage of key institutions and policies. Editor(s): Cowles, Maria Green; Dinan, Desmond. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680. "Rev. ed. of: Developments in the European Union. 1999. Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-336) and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Maria Green Cowles and Desmond Dinan. xviii, 341 p. ill., map 24 cm. Associated Names: Cowles, Maria Green,. Associated Names: Dinan, Desmond,. Associated Dates: 1961-. Associated Dates: 1957-. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "History - Europe - General,Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Countries & Regions,"
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd ed. 2004
Number of pages
368
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0166464
ISBN
9780333961681
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 56.60

Hardcover. Thoroughly edited to form a student-friendly text, this book brings together specially commissioned chapters by leading authorities, offering up-to-the minute coverage of key institutions and policies. Editor(s): Cowles, Maria Green; Dinan, Desmond. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680. "Rev. ed. of: Developments in the European Union. 1999. Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-336) and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Maria Green Cowles and Desmond Dinan. xviii, 341 p. ill., map 24 cm. Associated Names: Cowles, Maria Green,. Associated Names: Dinan, Desmond,. Associated Dates: 1961-. Associated Dates: 1957-. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "History - Europe - General,Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Countries & Regions,"
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd ed. 2004
Number of pages
368
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0163966
ISBN
9780333961681
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 56.60

Hardcover. Thoroughly edited to form a student-friendly text, this book brings together specially commissioned chapters by leading authorities, offering up-to-the minute coverage of key institutions and policies. Editor(s): Cowles, Maria Green; Dinan, Desmond. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680. "Rev. ed. of: Developments in the European Union. 1999. Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-336) and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Maria Green Cowles and Desmond Dinan. xviii, 341 p. ill., map 24 cm. Associated Names: Cowles, Maria Green,. Associated Names: Dinan, Desmond,. Associated Dates: 1961-. Associated Dates: 1957-. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "History - Europe - General,Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Countries & Regions,"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd ed. 2004
SKU
KEX0164468
ISBN
9780333961681
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 56.60

Hardback. For many decades, Sweden was seen as a model welfare state. This book is about the changes introduced as a result of economic problems in the 1990s and the political, institutional and cultural resistance they encountered. Detailed accounts of changes to welfare services and benefits are included. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333774502
ISBN
9780333774502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.99

Hardcover. Through contemporary case studies of strategic management at work in the US and Europe, this collection shows that it can no longer be seen as a discipline for long term decisions but has become a central feature of the public sector. Individual chapters offer insights into strategic management capabilities at the national and sub-national level. Editor(s): Bryson, John. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPP; KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137336965
ISBN
9781137336965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. Through contemporary case studies of strategic management at work in the US and Europe, this collection shows that it can no longer be seen as a discipline for long term decisions but has become a central feature of the public sector. Individual chapters offer insights into strategic management capabilities at the national and sub-national level. Editor(s): Bryson, J. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP; KJC; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349463640
ISBN
9781349463640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.24

Paperback. Developments in Social Work with Offenders explains the organisational and legislative changes that have occurred in social work and probation across the UK in the past 10 years, in the context of the accumulating body of knowledge about what constitutes effective practice in the assessment, supervision and management of offenders in the community. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105381
ISBN
9781843105381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415629188
ISBN
9780415629188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99

Paperback. The 12 contributors to this volume offer an overview of current practice in infant observation. They explore the new concepts that have arisen from direct observation, and show how the findings are being applied in the research setting. Editor(s): Reid, Susan. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415149419
ISBN
9780415149419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Hardcover. Editor(s): Albertson, Mary Lee. Num Pages: 225 pages, photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608761135
ISBN
9781608761135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 295.02
€ 200.65

Paperback. From a campaigning concept in the 1970s, direct payments - the substitution of cash for services - have become a key part of UK government social care provision. This book charts the change, critically evaluating progress, take-up, inclusion and access to direct payments by different user groups. Editor(s): Leece, Janet; Bornat, Joanna. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346537
ISBN
9781861346537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
5th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137262981
ISBN
9781137262981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ellison, Nick; Pierson, Chris. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; JKS; JPFF; JPQB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 707. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-373) and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Nick Ellison and Chris Pierson. xvii, 382 p. 24 cm. Associated Names: Ellison, Nicholas,. Associated Names: Pierson, Christopher. Associated Dates: 1952-. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Political Science & Ideology - Socialism,Subjects - Society, Polit"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd edition
SKU
KEX0166440
ISBN
9781403900203
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 71.36

Hardback. Bringing together an all-new set of chapters by leading authorities, Developments in British Politics 10 provides a systematic, accessible and state of the art account of the legacy of Britain's first coalition government in over thirty years and of politics following the return of the Conservative Party to government in 2015. Editor(s): Heffernan, Richard; Russell, Meg; Cowley, Philip. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JPH; JPL; JPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
10th ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137494733
ISBN
9781137494733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.04
€ 50.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
10th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137494740
ISBN
9781137494740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.22

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