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Political control & freedoms

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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. By using human rights as a guidepost, social workers can help create social welfare policies that better serve societal needs. Bringing together essays from a diverse range of authors, this title demonstrates how approaching social work from a human rights perspective can affect legislation, resource management, and enforcement of policies. Editor(s): Reichert, Elisabeth. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137218
ISBN
9780231137218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.64

Paperback. Written by experts this important book explores the vital relationships between active citizenship, civil society and the third sector in different socio-political contexts. Drawing on a range of theory and empirical studies the book will be a useful resource for researchers and practitioners. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316947
ISBN
9781447316947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.54

paperback. Social marginalisation due to changing labour markets in a global, knowledge-intensive economy poses a major challenge to international welfare states. Addressing the problem from a citizenship perspective, this book contributes significantly to the understanding of policy problems and the development of appropriate strategies. Editor(s): Andersen, Jorgen Goul; Jensen, Per H. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6fig.15tabs. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBL; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342720
ISBN
9781861342720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.62

Paperback. We live in an age of media saturation, where with a few clicks of the remote - or mouse - we can tune in to programming where the facts fit our ideological predispositions. This title demonstrates that the strong effects of media exposure found in past research are simply not applicable in today's more saturated media landscape. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 244 pages, 38 figures, 31 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226047300
ISBN
9780226047300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.71

Paperback. By supporting others and promoting change, helping professionals also enjoy the benefit of personal growth. Changing People's Lives While Transforming Your Own is filled with narratives from individuals from social work, psychology, counseling, and allied health fields. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 192 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470227503
ISBN
9780470227503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.81

Paperback. In recent years, political discourse about gun control and the Second Amendment has become increasingly volatile and this collection of original essays by top scholars illuminates the various reasons why. Editor(s): Wilcox, Clyde; Bruce, John M. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPVH; JPWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686155
ISBN
9780847686155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.28

Hardback. In recent years, political discourse about gun control and the Second Amendment has become increasingly volatile and this collection of original essays by top scholars illuminates the various reasons why. Editor(s): Bruce, John M.; Wilcox, Clyde. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPVH; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686148
ISBN
9780847686148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.39

Hardback. Equality, fairness and opportunity are the themes which American progressives could win elections. This text explains why the left's political strategies have failed, and calls for different strategies and alliances that could lead to political success and a better America. Num Pages: 152 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742524910
ISBN
9780742524910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.63

Hardback. During the era of segregation, the Journal of Negro Education published research vital to overturning racial segregation as public policy. Charles Thompson's editorials inspired and mobilized activists, slowly molding public support for human rights. A major player for the NAACP, Thompson chronicles the highs and lows of the civil rights struggle. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JFSL3; JN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611475210
ISBN
9781611475210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: GB; JPSN; JPSN1; JPVH; LBBR; LBHG; RGV; UN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
United Nations
Edition
Limited Blue
Condition
New
SKU
V9789211012934
ISBN
9789211012934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.25

Paperback. The conflict in Chechnya involves many of the most contentious issues in contemporary international politics. By providing us with a persuasive and challenging study, Hughes sets out the indispensable lessons for other conflicts involving the volatile combination of insurgency and counterinsurgency, most notably the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Series: National and Ethnic Conflict in the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUAC; JPVR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220308
ISBN
9780812220308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSP1; JPVH; JPWH; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199466801
ISBN
9780199466801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.08

Paperback. Series: Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity. Num Pages: 392 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSP1; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169101
ISBN
9780691169101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 261 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132224457
ISBN
9788132224457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.54

Paperback. In Child Soldiers in Africa Alcinda Honwana brings her firsthand experience with child soldiers in Angola and Mozambique to shed light on how children are recruited, what they encounter, and how they come to terms with what they have done. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219876
ISBN
9780812219876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. Exploring the global dimensions of children at risk, this book discusses the notion of children's rights, and the claim that every child has a right to a cultural identity. It reveals how children's everyday lives and futures are often the stakes in battles that adults wage over definitions of cultural identity and state cultural policies. Editor(s): Stephens, Sharon. Series: Princeton Studies in Culture, Power, History. Num Pages: 352 pages, 18 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691043289
ISBN
9780691043289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.84
€ 50.63

Paperback. Seabrook pulls no punches in this examination of how global markets exploit children throughout the world - child 'consumers' in the West and child producers in the South. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JHBL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745313917
ISBN
9780745313917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.94

Hardcover. This work examines the United Nations Convention on the Rights of The Child finalized in 1989 along with the children's rights movement as a whole. The historical study draws on the Geneva Declaration in 1924 up to the Convention in 1989, tracing the changing principles of children's rights. Editor(s): Freeman, Professor Michael. Series Editor(s): Freeman, Professor Michael. Series: The Library of Essays on Family Rights. Num Pages: 611 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JPSN1; JPVH; LAM; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
611
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781855216839
ISBN
9781855216839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Ame, Robert Kwame; Agbenyiga, DeBrenna LaFa; Apt, Nana Araba. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSP1; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739148006
ISBN
9780739148006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.96

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408285961
ISBN
9781408285961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

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