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Paperback. This book discusses the definition and types of FGM and explores the common justifications for the practice, along with the incidence in Africa, global laws, legal issues, rights and religion. Ethical considerations are examined, as are progress and the role of culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, maps, tables. BIC Classification: 1H; JFM; JHBT; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786421671
- ISBN
- 9780786421671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.40
€ 45.40
Paperback. This new Blackstone's Guide provides the full text of the Mental Health Act 2007, together with expert narrative.The narrative places the Amendment Act firmly in the context of the 1983 Act, analyses its impact on the Mental Capacity Act, and discusses the human rights implications of compulsory detention and treatment by reference to key cases such as Bournewood, IH, and Von Brandenburg. Series: Blackstone's Guides. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JPVH; LNTM1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199217113
- ISBN
- 9780199217113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.66
€ 106.66
paperback. This book considers the 1996-2006 welfare laws in the United States from a feminist perspective. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKS; JPQB; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521527842
- ISBN
- 9780521527842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.72
€ 36.99
€ 33.72
hardcover. This book questions what practices constitute a 'religious activity' such that it cannot be supported or funded by government. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; LAQ; LNT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570. Accomodation and Its Limits. 217 pages. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. This book questions what practices constitute a 'religious activity' such that it cannot be supported or funded by government. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; LAQ; LNT. Dimension: 165 x 235 x 22. Weight: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107023680
- ISBN
- 9781107023680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.67
€ 75.67
hardcover. Unraveled provides the definitive account of the battle to stop Obamacare from being 'woven into the fabric of America'. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: LB; LND; LNTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107169012
- ISBN
- 9781107169012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.60
€ 42.99
€ 35.60
hardcover. Errors and violations harm many patients: this book explores how to improve both accountability and patient safety in healthcare. Series: Cambridge Bioethics and Law. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: LNTM. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781107180499
- ISBN
- 9781107180499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.56
€ 102.56
Paperback. The National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation together fund more than $40 billion of research annually in the US and around the globe. Suitable for those who want to learn how federal legislation and regulations affect laboratory research, this primer reveals the often obscured intersection of government and science. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNT; PDG; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226101651
- ISBN
- 9780226101651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.26
€ 40.99
€ 31.26
Hardcover. Since Roe versus Wade, abortion has been a continually divisive political issue in the United States. This title looks beyond simplistic cultural or religious explanations to find out why abortion politics and policies differ so dramatically in these otherwise similar countries. It argues that political institutions are the key. Num Pages: 336 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KB; LAM; LNDC; LNTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226313429
- ISBN
- 9780226313429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77€ 106.14
€ 128.77
€ 106.14
Paperback. This is a concise compendium of America's sex laws, summarizing the laws regulating personal sexual activity; revealing gaps, anachronisms, anomalies, inequalities and irrationalities; and providing an empirical basis for studies of sexual regulation. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNDA; LNF; LNM; LNT; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226675657
- ISBN
- 9780226675657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.01
€ 30.99
€ 24.01
Paperback. Over the years, federal courts have dramatically retreated from actively promoting school desegregation. In the meantime, state courts have taken up the mantle of promoting the vision of educational equity originally articulated in Brown v Board of Education. This title analyses why the state courts have taken on this active role. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; LNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226706177
- ISBN
- 9780226706177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.73
€ 33.99
€ 26.73
Hardback. This text explores legal concepts, legal reasoning and legal processes - illustrated with case vignettes from social work practice - in order to provide social work practitioners and students with practical and accessible legal knowledge. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN; LAY; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231123204
- ISBN
- 9780231123204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.97€ 86.26
€ 114.97
€ 86.26
Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: APFR; LNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526. From Edison to the Internet. Series: Film and Culture Series. 304 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APFR; LNTX. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 24. Weight: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- y First printing
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231159463
- ISBN
- 9780231159463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.98€ 69.64
€ 91.98
€ 69.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231167833
- ISBN
- 9780231167833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.76
€ 45.99
€ 32.76
Hardback. Editor(s): Lynch, Holly Fernandez; Cohen, I. Glenn. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: KJVW; LNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 237 x 41. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231171182
- ISBN
- 9780231171182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.28€ 55.42
€ 71.28
€ 55.42
Paperback. "An accessible, passionate indictment of the ignorance, opportunism and social indifference that enriched lawyers and a few plaintiffs, though the available scientific evidence was against them." -New York Times Book Review, Notable Books of 1996 Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; LAY; LNTJ; MBQ; MNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393316728
- ISBN
- 9780393316728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.59
€ 24.99
€ 21.59
Paperback. An easy to use reference, The ADA Reference Guide helps readers quickly understand the new requirements of the updated Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG), an issue of concern for both the public and practitioners. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470583920
- ISBN
- 9780470583920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.45
€ 51.45
Paperback. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provides the guidelines for what school personnel must do, and are held accountable for, in their educational assessments and evaluations of children with disabilities. Series Editor(s): Kaufman, Alan S.; Kaufman, Nadeen L. Series: Essentials of Psychological Assessment. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTD; LNTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 214 x 23. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470873922
- ISBN
- 9780470873922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.12
€ 61.12
Hardcover. ? Nonprofit Law for Colleges and Universities will be in a question-and-answer format, divided into 21 discrete subjects. Series: Wiley Nonprofit Authority. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJVX; LAY; LNC; LNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 189 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470913437
- ISBN
- 9780470913437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.66€ 62.08
€ 74.66
€ 62.08
Hardcover. In clear, straightforward language, Fire Law gives readers invaluable legal information and insight into the laws governing fire services, liability for firefighters and fire departments, as well as potential legal problems arising from alleged hiring discrimination and wrongful discharge. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471286233
- ISBN
- 9780471286233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.33
€ 172.33
Paperback. This guide on the Fair Housing Act Accessibility Guidelines, is inspired by the authors' review (on behalf of HUD) of 400 built projects and the most common mistakes encountered by their architects, builders, and developers. It reviews the seven basic design and construction requirements. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1KBB; AMC; LNT; LNZL; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 289.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471395591
- ISBN
- 9780471395591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.87
€ 82.87