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Paperback. This book is a highly practical book that explains how best to help and support a child whose parent or carer has died. As well as offering valuable insight into the impact of death on children, the author provides practical guidelines for how teachers and parents can better support children through parental bereavement while they are at school. Num Pages: 224 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBZ; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100164
ISBN
9781843100164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. This book is the first comprehensive study of child sexual abuse in the Caribbean, exploring issues such as the ontology of childhood, links between slavery, colonialism and present-day gender-based violence, the impact of child sexual abuse on the brain and child protection after natural disasters. Editor(s): Jones, A. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSP; JHBK; JKSB1; JKSN; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349437412
ISBN
9781349437412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kossler, Reinhart; Wimmer, Andreas. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHBA; KCA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
AIAA
Edition
2006th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403939418
ISBN
9781403939418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.74

Paperback. This book offers a thorough examination and discussion of the evidence on attachment, its influence on development, and attachment disorders. Summarising the existing knowledge base in accessible language, this is a comprehensive reference book for professionals including social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, teachers, and researchers. Series: Child and Adolescent Mental Health. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102458
ISBN
9781843102458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 200 x 9. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Lantern Books,US United States
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590563397
ISBN
9781590563397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.28

Hardback. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 231 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 98 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHBC; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319275482
ISBN
9783319275482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Hardcover. This introductory guide provides a fresh approach to integrating design and statistics in a hands-on fashion that incorporates the power of SPSS (R) software to solve real-world problems. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118096482
ISBN
9781118096482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.26

Paperback. This third edition of Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology, thoroughly updated and including 17 new selections and articles written for this volume on such themes as Ebola, PTSD, autism, and obesity, remains the seminal textbook in the field. Editor(s): Brown, Peter J.; Closser, Svea. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; MBS; PSXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629582917
ISBN
9781629582917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.17

Hardcover. An up-to-date analysis of the factors contributing to abuse This newly revised edition of a classic in the field of child abuse and neglect presents effective guidelines for prevention, protection, and rehabilitation. Compelling and compassionate, this book explores why and how families become abusive. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787910051
ISBN
9780787910051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.73

Paperback. Underemployment is a challenge faced by all industrialized nations and their organizations and individuals. This book synthesizes the current understanding of the phenomenon by bringing together scholars with diverse perspectives and expertise. Editor(s): Maynard, Douglas C.; Feldman, Daniel C. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMJ; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493902224
ISBN
9781493902224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.46

Hardback. Underemployment is a challenge faced by all industrialized nations and their organizations and individuals. This book synthesizes the current understanding of the phenomenon by bringing together scholars with diverse perspectives and expertise. Editor(s): Maynard, Douglas C.; Feldman, Daniel C. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMJ; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441994127
ISBN
9781441994127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.42

Paperback. This account of the author's experience with a chronic pain disorder and subsequent interaction with the American health care system goes to the heart of the workings of power and culture in the biomedical domain, illustrating medicine's power to create and inflict suffering. Num Pages: 383 pages, 7 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHMC; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520223981
ISBN
9780520223981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.56

Paperback. In this companion volume to "Parallel Worlds," Alma Gottlieb explores ideology and social practices among the Beng people of Cote d'Ivoire. Num Pages: 302 pages, 2 maps, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; JFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305073
ISBN
9780226305073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBL; LNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 204 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620972533
ISBN
9781620972533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.44

Hardback. Editor(s): Adams, Samantha; Purtova, Nadezhda; Leenes, Ronald E. Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 213 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; LNTM; PSAD; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319483405
ISBN
9783319483405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.20

Under New Public Management explores how new managerial governance practices coordinate the work of people doing front-line work in public sectors. Editor(s): Griffith, Alison I.; Smith, Dorothy E. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JN; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 232 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442649101
ISBN
9781442649101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

Hardback. The Puritans were not as busy policing their neighbors' behavior as Nathaniel Hawthorne or many early American historians would have us believe. Keeping their own households in line occupied too much of their time. Under Household Government reveals that family members took on the role of watchdogs in matters of sexual indiscretion. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 326 pages, 15 charts, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066335
ISBN
9780674066335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.77
€ 56.94

Paperback. In the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, security became the paramount concern of virtually everyone involved in governing the United States. This title describes the human activities, emotions, relationships, and decisions that shaped the way Americans experienced homeland security. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHM; JPRB; JPWL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226257440
ISBN
9780226257440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Examines the formation of self among the Urarina, an Amazonian people of lowland Peru. Based on detailed ethnography, this title highlights the role of intimate but asymmetrical attachments and dependencies which begin in the womb, but can extend beyond human society to include a variety of animals, plants, spirits and material objects. Series: Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity. Num Pages: 252 pages, 11 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388. Self, Power, and Intimacy in Amazonia. Series: Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity. 252 pages, illustrations. Examines the formation of self among the Urarina, an Amazonian people of lowland Peru. Based on detailed ethnography, this title highlights the role of intimate but asymmetrical attachments and dependencies which begin in the womb, but can extend beyond human society to include a variety of animals, plants, spirits and material objects. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JFSL9; JHMC. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273603
ISBN
9780520273603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Payan, Tony; De La Garza, Erika. Series: Immigrants and Minorities, Politics and Policy. Num Pages: 362 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 31 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319378329
ISBN
9783319378329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardback. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 218 pages, 116 colour illustrations, 115 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JW; TNKS; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319519340
ISBN
9783319519340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.17

Hardback. * Stiegler is one of the most original and important philosophers and cultural theorists in France today. His work is at the interface of philosophy and technology, so it will appeal not only to those studying philosophy but also to students and scholars in media and cultural studies and literary studies. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648118
ISBN
9780745648118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. * Stiegler is one of the most original and important philosophers and cultural theorists in France today. His work is at the interface of philosophy and technology, so it will appeal not only to those studying philosophy but also to students and scholars in media and cultural studies and literary studies. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648125
ISBN
9780745648125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. * Classic essays on the history of radical protest. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9780349112282
ISBN
9780349112282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.24

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