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Social issues & processes
Paperback. Tracing the evolution of each of the bad habits, this title shows how liquor control boards encouraged the consumption of alcohol; how alcoholic beverage producers got their workers deferred from the draft during World War II; and how convenience stores and accounting firms pursued profits by pushing legalized gambling. Editor(s): Burnham, John C. Series: Bad Habits. Num Pages: 378 pages, 34 photographs, 13 black and white drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFF; JHM; JMAL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780814712245
- ISBN
- 9780814712245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.68
€ 36.99
€ 33.68
Paperback. Disabled children who are unable to live at home are doubly needy: in addition to their disability, they are deprived of normal family life. Children who do not grow up in a stable, nurturing environment are unlikely to achieve their potential. Moreover, disabled children often have complex medical problems. Editor(s): Burns, Claire. Series: Practical Guide from the Mac Keith Press. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Mac Keith Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898683582
- ISBN
- 9781898683582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.91
€ 27.91
Hardcover. Num Pages: 186 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600212086
- ISBN
- 9781600212086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.58€ 110.55
€ 161.58
€ 110.55
Acting to Manage Conflict and Bullying Through Evidence-Based Strategi...
Burton, Bruce, Lepp, Margret, Morrison, Morag...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 199 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSN; JNHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319178813
- ISBN
- 9783319178813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Hardback. Building upon a growing body of literature on the Atlantic world and the sustained research on indigenous participation in Pacific histories, the authors investigate the Spanish Lake as a historical artifact that brings together both the Pacific Rim (the Americas and Asia) and the Basin (Oceania). Editor(s): Slack, Edward R.; Tueller, James B. Series: Perspectives on the Global Past. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSP; 3JB; 3JH; HBJM; HBTQ; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824838249
- ISBN
- 9780824838249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.98€ 50.86
€ 54.98
€ 50.86
Paperback. Rethinking the Sociology of Mental Health is a collection of original papers introducing new ways of thinking sociologically about the terrain of mental health. There are more general papers about mental health and mental health policy and papers about specific types of mental illness and particular policy issues such as dangerousness. Editor(s): Busfield, Joan. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFH; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631221852
- ISBN
- 9780631221852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.92
€ 27.92
Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: G; JFFE1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761819837
- ISBN
- 9780761819837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.83
€ 128.83
Paperback. Current policy encourages 'partnerships' between statutory organisations and professionals; public and private sectors; with voluntary organisations and local communities. But is this collaborative discourse as distinctive as the government claims? These claims are critically examined, using evidence from a wide range of welfare partnerships. Editor(s): Glendinning, Caroline; Powell, Martin; Rummery, Kirstein. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861343390
- ISBN
- 9781861343390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.82
€ 37.99
€ 36.82
Paperback. This much-needed new textbook introduces readers to the development of China's welfare polices since its conception of an open-door policy of 1978. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348807
- ISBN
- 9781861348807
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.99
€ 37.99
€ 36.99
paperback. The process of globalizationis dynamic in the direction of increasing integration. The effects of economic events in one part of the world affect economic affairs in other parts of the world. This book focuses onthe role of the state in IEFPand also explores how institutions and trade affect globalization." Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL; KFF; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349301904
- ISBN
- 9781349301904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.04
€ 122.04
Paperback. This book analyzes the issues surrounding globalization andexplores the prospects of the global economy, as well as the potential vulnerabilities. Issues covered includetrade agreements, poverty and inequality, financial globalization, the environment, international economic law and threats to the future of globalization." Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL; KCM; KFF; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349301928
- ISBN
- 9781349301928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.48
€ 122.48
Hardcover. Editor(s): Vinodan, C. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFS; JPS; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publisher
- New Century Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788177083477
- ISBN
- 9788177083477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.64€ 60.45
€ 86.64
€ 60.45
Paperback. Tyler Perry has made over half a billion dollars through the development of storylines about black women, black communities and black religion. Yet, a text that responds to his efforts from the perspective of these groups does not exist. Editor(s): Duncan, C. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 295 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349491872
- ISBN
- 9781349491872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.69
€ 121.69
Paperback. Edited by Francois Depelteau and Christopher Powell, this volume and its companion, Applying Relational Sociology: Networks, Relations, addresses fundamental questions about what relational sociology is and how it works." Editor(s): Powell, C. Num Pages: 247 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFF; JFSJ; JHBA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479023
- ISBN
- 9781349479023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.26
€ 111.26
Paperback. Editor(s): Yang, C. Num Pages: 326 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL; KFCF; KFFN; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349289387
- ISBN
- 9781349289387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.81
€ 64.81
Hardback. The sequel and companion volume to C.A. Bayly's ground-breaking The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914, this wide-ranging and sophisticated study explores global history since the First World War, offering a coherent, comparative overview of developments in politics, economics, and society at large. Series: Blackwell History of the World. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HBJ; HBLW; HBLX; JFFJ; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405187152
- ISBN
- 9781405187152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.77
€ 87.77
Paperback. Explores the impact of protests on social change and on the distribution of political power, particularly greater access of subordinate groups to government policy makers. A theory of political opportunities helps explain these issues about the origins, activities and outcomes of protests. Num Pages: 399 pages, tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPA; JPWD; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 399
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- SKU
- KIN0002099
- ISBN
- 9780333625484
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This book argues that the reduction of politics to security limits struggles for equality and freedom and entrenches divisions and boundaries in the world. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSJ; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349364534
- ISBN
- 9781349364534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.51
€ 63.51
Paperback. Almost as soon as it was built, London suffered the first of many acts of violent protest, when Boudica and her followers set fire to the city in AD 60. Ever since, the capital's streets have been a forum for popular insurrection. Covering nearly 2,000 years of political protest, this is a riveting alternative history of past and present conflict. Num Pages: 616 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 44 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBTB; JFFE; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 135 x 45. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 616
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230275591
- ISBN
- 9780230275591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.03
€ 37.03
Paperback. Editor(s): Chiu, Chi-Yue; Gries, Peter; Torelli, Carols J.; Cheng, Shirley Y. Y.; Levy, Sheri R. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118306932
- ISBN
- 9781118306932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.60
€ 52.60