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Paperback. This book analyzes how the current generation of young adults enters the labour market and tries to create their own autonomous household, with or without children, exploring questions such as what does it mean to be a young adult in Europe today and what social policies help them to combine work and family life? Editor(s): Knijn, T. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK; JHBL; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336005
ISBN
9781349336005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book analyzes how the current generation of young adults enters the labour market and tries to create their own autonomous household, with or without children, exploring questions such as what does it mean to be a young adult in Europe today and what social policies help them to combine work and family life? Editor(s): Knijn, Trudie. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSP2; JHBK; JHBL; JKS; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300255
ISBN
9780230300255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardback. This book is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of the way countries, education systems and institutions have responded to the call for an integration of learning for work, citizenship and sustainability. It also focuses on ways of moving forward. Editor(s): Fien, John; Maclean, Rupert; Park, Man-Gon. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 551 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNRV; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1083.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
551
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402081934
ISBN
9781402081934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.49

paperback. This book is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of the way countries, education systems and institutions have responded to the call for an integration of learning for work, citizenship and sustainability. It also focuses on ways of moving forward. Editor(s): Fien, John; Maclean, Rupert; Park, Man-Gon. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 551 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
551
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178018
ISBN
9789048178018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.55

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097690
ISBN
9780719097690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.02
€ 39.10

Paperback. An all-encompassing look at the forces that shape human history, from the Stone Age to the present day. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333403
ISBN
9780745333403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.48

hardcover. Focuses on relations among subjectivity, work and learning that represent a point of convergence for diverse disciplinary traditions and practices. This title provides perspectives that elaborate the complex relations among subjectivity, work and learning, and circumstances in which they are played out. Editor(s): Billet, Stephen; Femwick, Tara; Somerville, Margaret. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNRV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402053597
ISBN
9781402053597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Billett, Stephen; Fenwick, Tara; Somerville, Margaret. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNC; JNK; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048173525
ISBN
9789048173525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Hardback. At the beginning of the 20th century, American reformers saw vocational education as a promising way to cure many of the nation's economic and social ills. These essays address the question of whether the ensuing educational reforms had any effect on the problems they were supposed to solve. Editor(s): Kantor, Harvey A.; Tyack, David. Num Pages: 380 pages, 1 graph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804711210
ISBN
9780804711210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138673656
ISBN
9781138673656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

Paperback. This book provides practitioners and undergraduates with a greater understanding of the position of the researcher, how to facilitate research and the ways in which research underpins raising achievement and change in the workplace. Editor(s): Reed, Michael A.; Callan, Sue. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857021755
ISBN
9780857021755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.70

Hardcover. This book provides practitioners and undergraduates with a greater understanding of the position of the researcher, how to facilitate research and the ways in which research underpins raising achievement and change in the workplace. Editor(s): Reed, Michael A.; Callan, Sue. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857021748
ISBN
9780857021748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.14

Paperback. This book examines issues affecting working women with families in Sub-Saharan Africa. It describes a range of strategies for resolving work-family friction and includes policy recommendations as first steps toward remedying longstanding challenges. Editor(s): Mokomane, Zitha. Series: International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, and Practice. Num Pages: 227 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHBK; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319342771
ISBN
9783319342771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

Hardback. This book examines issues affecting working women with families in Sub-Saharan Africa. It describes a range of strategies for resolving work-family friction and includes policy recommendations as first steps toward remedying longstanding challenges. Editor(s): Mokomane, Zitha. Series: International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, and Practice. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; JFSJ1; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319012360
ISBN
9783319012360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Antoni, Conny H; Friedrich, Peter; Haunschild, Axel; Josten, Martina; Meyer, Rita. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNC; KJMV2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658040789
ISBN
9783658040789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.44

Paperback. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118944837
ISBN
9781118944837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Hardcover. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118944844
ISBN
9781118944844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

paperback. Examining the debate on quality of jobs in Europe, this book focuses on the work-life balance-a central element of the EU agenda. It addresses tensions between work and private life, examining job quality, job security, working conditions and time-use patterns of individuals and households as well as institutional contexts." Editor(s): Drobnic, Sonja; Guillen, A. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBL; JPB; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2011
SKU
V9781349330980
ISBN
9781349330980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Hardcover. Examining the debate on quality of jobs in Europe, this book focuses on the work-life balance-a central element of the EU agenda. It addresses tensions between work and private life, examining job quality, job security, working conditions and time-use patterns of individuals and households as well as institutional contexts. Editor(s): Drobnic, Sonja; Guillen, Ana M.; Guillen Rodriguez, Ana. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JHBL; JPB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230289499
ISBN
9780230289499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Hardcover. Editor(s): Houston, Diane M. Series: Future of Work. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403920621
ISBN
9781403920621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

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