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Hardback. The idea of social capital allows scholars to assess the quality of relationships among people within a particular community and show how that quality affects the ability to achieve shared goals. With evidence collected from 69 villages in India, Krishna investigates what social capital is, how it operates in practice, and what results it can be expected to produce. Num Pages: 192 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JHBA; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125703
ISBN
9780231125703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.39
€ 83.75

paperback. Formed in the wake of May 1968, the Prisons Information Group (GIP) was a radical resistance movement active in France in the early 1970's. Theorist Michel Foucault was heavily involved. This book collects interdisciplinary essays that explore the GIP's resources both for Foucault studies and for prison activism today. Editor(s): Dilts, Andrew; Zurn, Perry. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; JHB; JHBA; JKV; JKVP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349552863
ISBN
9781349552863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.00

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology. Num Pages: 192 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DST; 1DVT; 1QFE; JHB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137453167
ISBN
9781137453167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.88

Hardcover. This book explores the adoption of 'active ageing' policies by EU15 nations and the impact on older peoples' work and retirement policy options. Policies examined include unemployment benefits, active labour market policies, partial pension receipt, pension principles, early retirement and incentives for deferral. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFSP31; JHB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230353701
ISBN
9780230353701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Paperback. This book explores the adoption of 'active ageing' policies by EU15 nations and the impact on older peoples' work and retirement policy options. Policies examined include unemployment benefits, active labour market policies, partial pension receipt, pension principles, early retirement and incentives for deferral. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JFSP31; JHB; JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349346066
ISBN
9781349346066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Hardback. This book analyzes in what way activation policies impact on given patterns of social citizenship that predominate in national contexts. It argues that the liberal paradigm of activation introduced into labour market policies in all Western European states challenges the specific patterns of social citizenship in each country. Editor(s): Betzelt, Sigrid; Bothfeld, Silke. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKSB; JPB; JPSN2; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230289543
ISBN
9780230289543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.93

Paperback. This book analyzes in what way activation policies impact on given patterns of social citizenship that predominate in national contexts.It argues thatthe liberal paradigm of activation introduced into labour market policies in all Western European states challenges the specific patterns of social citizenship in each country." Editor(s): Betzelt, S.; Bothfeld, Silke. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKS; JPB; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349331000
ISBN
9781349331000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JHB; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401012706
ISBN
9789401012706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, 4 black & white halftones, 6 blac. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415535267
ISBN
9780415535267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292041087
ISBN
9781292041087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.83

Hardback. This book has been written in the hopes of equipping teachers-in-training-that is, teacher candidates-with the skills needed for action research: a process that leads to focused, effective, and responsive strategies that help students succeed. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607096924
ISBN
9781607096924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.31

paperback. This text is a practical guide which supports practitioners to undertake research with confidence and understanding. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848601604
ISBN
9781848601604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.22

Paperback. Action Research Essentials is a practical guide born of the author's own experience working with students in the social sciences and education, providing a step-by-step outline of how to "do" action research--backed by the most extensive theory and research coverage on the market today. Series: Research Methods for the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470189290
ISBN
9780470189290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

Paperback. This interactive edition of the widely popular resource features separate chapters introducing quantitative and qualitative research approaches and data analyses. A new chapter outlines how to initiate an action research project and another gives you just what you need to complete a project. Num Pages: 366 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBC; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781929024544
ISBN
9781929024544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452205083
ISBN
9781452205083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 211 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN; JKV; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319344027
ISBN
9783319344027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Buttler, Gunter; Hoffmann-Nowotny, Hans-Joachim; Schmitt-Rink, Gerhard. Num Pages: 147 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662385845
ISBN
9783662385845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774828581
ISBN
9780774828581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback / so. Series: Essentials. Num Pages: 52 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN2; KJMV2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 95.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Gabler United States
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658062644
ISBN
9783658062644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.04

Hardcover. Managing social relationships for childless couples in pro-natalist societies can be a difficult art to master. With ethnographic research gathered in northwestern Turkey, this book explores infertility & assisted reproductive technologies within a secular Muslim population & how social experience leads to a decision for (or against) having an IVF. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JHBK; JHMC; MJTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386346
ISBN
9781782386346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.47

Hardback. Considers issues relating to accountability in social research. This book focuses on reviewing discourses around the practice of 'professional' inquiry, with a view to highlighting differing arguments around the question of what it might mean to assess researchers' accountabilities. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306465642
ISBN
9780306465642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.90

Paperback. Qualitatsmanagement in Hamburger Kindertagesstatten Series: Organisation und Gesellschaft - Forschung. BIC Classification: JHBL. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658136512
ISBN
9783658136512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.88

Paperback. Reunification is a primary goal of foster care systems and the most common permanency planning decision. This title explores how knowledge of reunification decision making and outcomes can contribute to strengthening practice and informing policy formulation and program planning in Child Welfare. Series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research. Num Pages: 154 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; JKSF; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400750913
ISBN
9789400750913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardcover. Series: Center for International Affairs, Harvard University. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691654669
ISBN
9780691654669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.03
€ 160.84

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