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Paperback. The fourth edition of this well-respected textbook includes three new chapters on the history and development of social policy, making social policy in a global context, and how to research and write about social policy. It is up-to-date with the coalition government's welfare agenda, and remains the best introduction to social policy available. Editor(s): Baldock, John; Manning, Nick; Vickerstaff, Sarah; Mitton, Lavinia. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199570843
ISBN
9780199570843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.90

Paperback. Cuba has long been a social policy pioneer, with ambitious policies to address health care, education, employment, the environment, and social inequalities. Yet facing severe economic challenges, the government may look to learn from its Latin American neighbors. Social Policies and Decentralization in Cuba analyzes these issues in depth. Editor(s): Dominguez, Jorge I.; Arguelle, Maria del Carmen Zabala; Prieto, Mayra Espina. Series: Series on Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; GTB; HBJK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 22 x 15. .
Publisher
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674975309
ISBN
9780674975309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.70

hardcover. In Social Myths and Collective Imaginaries, Gerard Bouchard conceptualizes myths as vessels of sacred values that transcend the division between primitive and modern. These vessels become so influential as to make an indelible impression on people's minds. Translator(s): Scott, Howard. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442631908
ISBN
9781442631908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.86

Paperback. In Social Myths and Collective Imaginaries, Gerard Bouchard conceptualizes myths as vessels of sacred values that transcend the division between primitive and modern. These vessels become so influential as to make an indelible impression on people's minds. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442629073
ISBN
9781442629073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Suitable for a range of disciplines, such as healthcare, development studies, anthropology and globalization, this title covers the Civil Rights Movement, direct action, hactyvism, indymedia, feminism and the Anti-Globalization Movement. It includes an A-Z Index and bibliography that provides tips for further exploration of this field. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415431156
ISBN
9780415431156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.06

Paperback. This book offers a nuanced understanding of the contexts, culturally conditioned rationality, local networks, and innovation in contentious action across the Middle East and North Africa to give the reader a substantive understanding of events in the Arab world before and since 2011. Editor(s): Beinin, Joel; Vairel, Frederic. Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JHB; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785693
ISBN
9780804785693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardcover. Recent years have seen an enormous increase in protests across the world in which citizens have challenged what they see as a deterioration of democratic institutions and the very civil, political and social rights that form the basis of democratic life. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPWF; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745688589
ISBN
9780745688589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. Social Movements in Global Politics is a timely new account of the unconventional, extra-institutional activities of social movements. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649603
ISBN
9780745649603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.73

Hardback. Illuminating the deep-seated struggles between two visions of globalization, Smith reveals a network of activists who have long been working to democratize the global political system. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801887437
ISBN
9780801887437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.88
€ 55.10

Paperback. This book analyzes the behavior of social movement leaders after they move into positions of power in the state, and the resulting relations between these actors and their long-time friends and colleagues who continue to remain active in the social movement organizations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 789. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804782326
ISBN
9780804782326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

hardcover. This book analyzes the behavior of social movement leaders after they move into positions of power in the state, and the resulting relations between these actors and their long-time friends and colleagues who continue to remain active in the social movement organizations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 916. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804782319
ISBN
9780804782319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.89

Paperback. Leading academics investigate the left turn in Latin American politics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JMC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745324227
ISBN
9780745324227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. "Social Movements and Political Power: Emerging Forms of Radicalism in the West" takes a look at the social movements. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877226222
ISBN
9780877226222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.12

hardcover. From selfies and memes to hashtags and parodies, social media are used for mundane and personal expressions of political commentary, engagement, and participation. The coverage of politics reflects the social mediation of everyday life, where individual experiences and thoughts are documented and shared online. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745691343
ISBN
9780745691343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Paperback. From selfies and memes to hashtags and parodies, social media are used for mundane and personal expressions of political commentary, engagement, and participation. The coverage of politics reflects the social mediation of everyday life, where individual experiences and thoughts are documented and shared online. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745691350
ISBN
9780745691350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
413
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807842874
ISBN
9780807842874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.12

Paperback. The Commission on Social Justice is an independent body set up by the late John Smith to develop a vision of economic renewal and social reform in the UK. In this report it sets out to show how intelligent welfare and new economic opportunities can be the driving force for national renewal. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPA; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129. Weight in Grams: 322. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KRF0022310
ISBN
9780099511410
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. How the suburbs can give rise to campaigns for progressive change Editor(s): Niedt, Christopher. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSG; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439910498
ISBN
9781439910498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.36

Paperback. How the suburbs can give rise to campaigns for progressive change Editor(s): Niedt, Christopher. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSG; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439910504
ISBN
9781439910504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. This fascinating volume brings together important contributions from key authors to examine the relationship between social justice and global justice. The introduction by the Editors provides a clear overview of the the articles featured as well as explaining the need to provide a modern conception of social justice in an era of globalization. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644202
ISBN
9780745644202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.31

Hardback. This fascinating volume brings together important contributions from key authors to examine the relationship between social justice and global justice. The introduction by the Editors provides a clear overview of the the articles featured as well as explaining the need to provide a modern conception of social justice in an era of globalization. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 705.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644196
ISBN
9780745644196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. Explores the meaning of social justice and examines how it translates into the everyday concerns of public and social policy. Editor(s): Craig, Gary; Gordon, Dave; Burchardt, Tania. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349330
ISBN
9781861349330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.81

Paperback. aeo A truly international dialogue on the future of humankind. aeo An exceptionally distinguished group of contributors. Editor(s): Cynthia Hewitt De Alcantara (United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)). Series: Development and Change Special Issues. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFR; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631202295
ISBN
9780631202295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.69

Hardback. Using the Mexico of the late nineteenth and very early twentieth century as a test case, this book provides both a theory and methodology for the study of policy credibility in dictatorships. Series: Social Science History. Num Pages: 264 pages, 22 tables, 24 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804756617
ISBN
9780804756617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06

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