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Paperback. During the first half of the twentieth century military victory parades in New York became an iconic part of the American cultural memory - ticker tape and soldiers returning to their sweethearts symbolized the joy of a nation at peace. This book focuses on organizers, spectators, and soldiers. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; ASZP; HBTB; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Campus Verlag Germany
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9783593397450
ISBN
9783593397450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. Provides an account of the English and a portrait of its people and a story about being an alien in your own land. This book shows a country in which the familiar becomes strange, and the strange familiar. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079984
ISBN
9781862079984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. The comprehensive guide to foster parenting, this book offers guidance on all aspects of fostering. Exploring the practicalities of receiving a new child in the home, and how to deal with the more complex issues that may arise, this book covers the joy and wonder of fostering as well as how to cope with the crises and setbacks. Editor(s): Elvin, Andy; Barrow, Martin. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFV; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922046
ISBN
9781785922046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.22

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975290675
ISBN
9780975290675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.35

Paperback. Looks at a range of commercial objects and phenomenon, from television and toys to comic books and magazines. The author looks at the often unspoken assumptions about class, nation, ethnicity, race, and sexual orientation that underscored both media images (like those of 1960s space missions) and social policies of the mass-produced suburb. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 440 pages, 37 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJP; GTB; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822326960
ISBN
9780822326960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.26

Paperback. This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes GMAW - Aluminum Plate, GTAW - Aluminum Plate, GTAW - Aluminum Pipe, and GMAW - Aluminum Pipe. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNZ; TGXW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134514222
ISBN
9780134514222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 159.42

Paperback. Designed to support the American Welding Societys' (AWS) SENSE EG2.0 training guidelines, this book provides learning tools consisting of theory-based texts that are accompanied by companion lab manuals, and extensive instructor support materials. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Edition
International ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435427907
ISBN
9781435427907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 165.06

paperback. Designed to support the American Welding Societys' (AWS) SENSE EG2.0 training guidelines, this book provides learning tools consisting of theory-based texts that are accompanied by companion lab manuals, and extensive instructor support materials. Num Pages: 331 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CENGAGE Delmar Learning United States
Edition
International
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435427884
ISBN
9781435427884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 166.78

Paperback. Designed to support the American Welding Societys' (AWS) SENSE EG2.0 training guidelines, this book provides learning tools consisting of theory-based texts that are accompanied by companion lab manuals, and extensive instructor support materials. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour line drawings, black & white ta. BIC Classification: JNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 219 x 9. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435427969
ISBN
9781435427969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 172.54

Hardback. Estevez-Abe explores the egalitarian capitalism of postwar Japan and the political mechanisms that sustained it. Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 b/w illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521856935
ISBN
9780521856935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.68

Paperback. This book describes how an awareness of culture must be applied to the study and provision of welfare in Europe. It shows how the cultures underpinning social welfare systems are starting to be exposed and explored. The assumption that the values and beliefs which constitute welfare systems are universal and absolute has been overturned. Editor(s): Chamberlayne, Prue; etc.; Cooper, Andrew (Professor of Social Work, Tavistock Clinic and University of East London); Freeman, Richard (Lecturer in European Policy and Politics, Department of Politics, University of Edinburgh). Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFC; JFF; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027000
ISBN
9781853027000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.45

Paperback. An analysis of eight of the largest US welfare programmes affecting children. Programmes discussed include: Medicaid, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, the Food Stamp Program, WIC and School Lunch, Head Start and the Earned Income Tax Credit. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270. "8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Paperback Copy. As New. 1st Edition". Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Social Issues - Social Welfare & Services - Child Welfare,Subjects - Society, Pol"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor &
Number of pages
188
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KON0521012
ISBN
9783718656240
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 21.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. In this original book Bill Jordan presents a new analysis of well-being in terms of its social value, and outlines ways in which this could be incorporated into public policy decisions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420800
ISBN
9781847420800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138119918
ISBN
9781138119918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.21

Paperback. Features ideas for making welfare policy just and effective. This book offers a contextual approach to understanding topics such as the development of assets-based approaches to helping the poor. It stresses the importance of understanding the ways we talk about welfare, the ways it is studied, and attention to what is not being discussed and why. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 407. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592133024
ISBN
9781592133024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.97

Paperback. A guide to the history of the American welfare program. Editor(s): Nadasen, Premilla; Mittelstadt, Jennifer; Chappell, Marisa. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 black & white tables, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415989794
ISBN
9780415989794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Mitchell, Cooper; Parker, Mark E. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
125
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622571437
ISBN
9781622571437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.90
€ 65.21

Hardback. Welfare reform is a central part of the modernisation programme adopted by the Labour Government since 1997. This book examines the role of Parliament in the formulation and scrutiny of welfare policy, focusing in particular on how MPs and Peers view their influence on policy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347909
ISBN
9781861347909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.63

Paperback. Under the welfare reform act of 1996, welfare was the first and most basic safety net program to be sent back to state control. This title examines how the welfare policymaking process has changed. It probes the nature of state welfare politics under devolution and contrasts it with welfare politics on the national level. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408924
ISBN
9780878408924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.26

paperback. A powerful expose of a deeply-rooted but woefully ignored form of racial blindness, Welfare Racism is an important first step toward more humane and rational policies for the men, women, and children who have been ravaged by the current system. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415923415
ISBN
9780415923415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.72

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