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Hardcover. The Welfare State Reader has established itself as a vital source of outstanding original research since its original appearance in 2000. Editor(s): Pierson, Christopher; Castles, Francis G.; Naumann, Ingela K. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745663685
- ISBN
- 9780745663685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.98
€ 85.98
Paperback. This Very Short Introduction discusses the necessity of welfare states in modern capitalist societies. Situating social policy in an historical, sociological, and comparative perspective, David Garland brings a new understanding to familiar debates, policies, and institutions. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 19 black and white halftones and graphs. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 111. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199672660
- ISBN
- 9780199672660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. Childhood disadvantage encourages the development of antisocial, 'employment-resistant' personality characteristics which harm life outcomes in adulthood. A welfare state therefore risks harming society by increasing the number of citizens who develop employment-resistant personality characteristics due to disadvantage during childhood. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555281
- ISBN
- 9781137555281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardcover. Childhood disadvantage encourages the development of antisocial, 'employment-resistant' personality characteristics which harm life outcomes in adulthood. A welfare state therefore risks harming society by increasing the number of citizens who develop employment-resistant personality characteristics due to disadvantage during childhood. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB; JMH; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555274
- ISBN
- 9781137555274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Paperback. The welfare we want? presents a detailed and unique comparison of welfare policies in the Britain and America. A team of international experts outlines, compares and contrasts the reform strategies pursued in each country and summarises the results to date. Editor(s): Walker, Robert; Wiseman, Michael. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 323.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861344076
- ISBN
- 9781861344076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.78
€ 38.99
€ 37.78
Paperback. The Well Balanced Child is a passionate manifesto for a "whole body" approach to learning which integrates the brain, senses, movement and play. Series: Early Years. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Hawthorn Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903458631
- ISBN
- 9781903458631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.70
€ 23.99
€ 17.70
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447325635
- ISBN
- 9781447325635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.17
€ 41.99
€ 40.17
Paperback. The well-being of children is a vital and highly topical issue. This title presents the findings from a wide range of data to evaluate the outcomes of the Labour Government's policies for children. It uses a framework to compare policy areas. It is suitable for researchers, policy makers and students. Editor(s): Bradshaw, Jonathan. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Revised
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428363
- ISBN
- 9781847428363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.20
€ 34.99
€ 34.20
Hardback. This volume is comprised of empirical research and theoretical papers about children's well being, children and youth peer cultures, and the rights of children and youth. These empirical studies include children's voices and experiences from four continents and a range of methodological and theoretical orientations. Editor(s): Bass, Loretta E.; Kinney, David A. Series Editor(s): Johnson, Heather. Series: Sociological Studies of Children and Youth. Num Pages: 352 pages, port. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520742
- ISBN
- 9781780520742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.94
€ 143.94
Paperback. This volume is comprised of empirical research and theoretical papers about children's well being, children and youth peer cultures, and the rights of children and youth. These empirical studies include children's voices and experiences from four continents and a range of methodological and theoretical orientations. Editor(s): Bass, Loretta; Kinney, David A. Series: Sociological Studies of Children & Youth. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784413262
- ISBN
- 9781784413262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 340+ color photos. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AKTA; JFCK; WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1100. Children's Clothing 1820s-1950s. 160 pages, 340+ colour photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AKTA; JFCK; WCV. Dimension: 288 x 221 x 20. Weight: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764308581
- ISBN
- 9780764308581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.61
€ 48.99
€ 32.61
Hardcover. The enduring and engaging guide to educating yourself in the classical tradition. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Updated and Expanded
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393080964
- ISBN
- 9780393080964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.05
€ 36.99
€ 32.05
Hardcover. Reprint of: Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor Press, 1978. With new preface. Num Pages: 176 pages, 6 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JHBS; UGG; WDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262019170
- ISBN
- 9780262019170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.28
€ 35.99
€ 26.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062234735
- ISBN
- 9780062234735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Hardcover. A revised and updated edition of the perennial bestseller that sparked a home school movement. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: JNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 167 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1188.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393253627
- ISBN
- 9780393253627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.82
€ 42.99
€ 38.82
Hardcover. What is national wellbeing and what is progress? Why measure these definitions? Why are measures beyond economic performance needed and how will they be used? How do we measure national wellbeing & turn the definitions into observable quantities? Where are we now and where to next? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 246 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118489574
- ISBN
- 9781118489574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.27
€ 83.27
Hardback. Illustrated with a wide selection of images, both colour and black and white, this book is a fitting tribute to a wonderful servant of the RAF. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752461939
- ISBN
- 9780752461939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.46
€ 12.46
Paperback. Not exercising as much as you should? Counting your calories in your sleep? Feeling ashamed for not being happier? You may be a victim of the wellness syndrome. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745655611
- ISBN
- 9780745655611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.76
€ 22.76
Hardcover. Not exercising as much as you should? Counting your calories in your sleep? Feeling ashamed for not being happier? You may be a victim of the wellness syndrome. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 223 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745655604
- ISBN
- 9780745655604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Hardback. Shows how the Welsh, as well as the English, were colonisers in Tudor and early Stuart Ireland. Series: Irish Historical Monographs. Num Pages: 242 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843839248
- ISBN
- 9781843839248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.73
€ 98.73