Social issues & processes
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Social issues & processes
Paperback. Debates the question of whether family preservation or adoption serves the best interests of abused and neglected children. Arguing the merits of keeping families together whenever possible, this title examines the background, theory, and effectiveness of family preservation programs. Series: Controversies in Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFM; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878407873
- ISBN
- 9780878407873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.68
€ 41.68
Paperback. Applying concepts derived from the study of international and comparative politics, this book offers an analysis of the impact of globalization on United States domestic politics. It is of interest to politicians, policymakers, and students looking for a discussion of globalization that is grounded in political history of the United States. Series: Essential Texts in American Government Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408276
- ISBN
- 9780878408276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.11
€ 69.11
Paperback. Weaving case studies from the wars against AIDS and drugs with an empirical analysis of congressional action on these issues, this title shows how members of Congress balance problem solving with re-election concerns, paying particular attention to their need to craft compelling rationales for their actions. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1; JFFH2; JFS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408290
- ISBN
- 9780878408290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.43
€ 68.43
Paperback. Triage attempts an ordered, critical response to the manufactured crises that perpetuate our public and private disentitlements. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; JFFA; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 171.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Talon Books,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889226579
- ISBN
- 9780889226579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.90
€ 15.90
Paperback. Plays with caricatures in reverse by making "gringos" and "WASPs", rather than Latin Americans, the objects of ridicule. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DD; JFFN; JFSC; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Talon Books,Canada Canada
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889227057
- ISBN
- 9780889227057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.70
€ 15.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892540402
- ISBN
- 9780892540402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.84
€ 25.99
€ 22.84
Paperback. A brilliant history of American misgivings about the consequences of their comfort, affluence, and luxury. "An illuminating study, intelligent and perceptive..full of interesting insights."-Reviews in American History. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; KCB; KCCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929587776
- ISBN
- 9780929587776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00
€ 19.00
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- New Amsterdam Books United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941533805
- ISBN
- 9780941533805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.46
€ 32.46
Paperback. Argues that recent US 'welfare reform' condemns the poor to greater impoverishment and amounts to a new Poor Law. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Apex Press United States
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945257837
- ISBN
- 9780945257837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.37
€ 60.37
Hardback. The past few years have witnessed an upsurge in incidences relating to food safety issues, which are all attributed to different factors. Editor(s): Bhat, Rajeev; Gomez-Lopez, Vicente M. Num Pages: 632 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFU; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118474600
- ISBN
- 9781118474600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.74
€ 274.74
Hardback. Food chemical safety remains a serious concern to the food industry. Risks such as adulteration, the existence of toxic and allergenic compounds in foods, and poor regulation of post harvest processing indicate that food chemical safety is not fully guaranteed. This book aims to cover the major developments and applications in this field. Editor(s): Wang, Shuo. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFU; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118488591
- ISBN
- 9781118488591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.79
€ 217.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Hogg, Michael A.; Kruglanski, Arie; Bos, Kees van den; Levy, Sheri R. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118843635
- ISBN
- 9781118843635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.72
€ 55.72
Hardback. Editor(s): Gardner, Professor of Critical Theory and Integrative Studies in the Departments of Art Film and Media Studies the History of Art and Architecture and Comparative Literature Colin (University of California Santa Barbara); MacCormack, Is Professor of Continental Philosophy Patricia (Anglia Ruskin University). Series: Deleuze Connections (Hardcover). BIC Classification: HPS; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474422734
- ISBN
- 9781474422734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.25
€ 161.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFFZ; KJJ; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781681772158
- ISBN
- 9781681772158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.25
€ 16.25
Providing Health Care in the Context of Language Barriers
. Ed(S): Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa
Hardback. Global migration continues to increase, and with it linguistic diversity. This presents obvious challenges for both healthcare provider and patient, and the chapters in this volume represent international perspectives on language barriers in health care. Solutions and approaches, as well as the importance of local context, are discussed. Editor(s): Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; CFP; JFFN; MBDP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783097760
- ISBN
- 9781783097760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.16
€ 188.16
Hardback. This book explores the interplay of those memories, social networks and state policies which play a role in the 'construction' of a Kazakhstani German identity. Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in Kazakhstan. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 270 pages, 14 figures, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FCZ; JFFN; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785331923
- ISBN
- 9781785331923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.80
€ 148.80
Hardback. Violent Becomings sheds light on violence in the periods of colonial and postcolonial state formation by conceptualizing the state not as the bureaucratically ordered polity of the nation-state, but as a continuously evolving and violently challenged mode of social ordering. Series: Ethnography, Theory, Experiment. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; JFFE; JHMC; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785332364
- ISBN
- 9781785332364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.00
€ 150.00
Hardback. Contextualizing Disaster argues that, while disasters are increasingly represented by the media as unique, exceptional, newsworthy events, it is a mistake to think of disasters as isolated or discrete occurrences. Editor(s): Button, Gregory V.; Schuller, Mark. Series: Catastrophes in Context. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JHB; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785332807
- ISBN
- 9781785332807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.85
€ 148.85
Hardback. Series: Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10+ maps and figures. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843311164
- ISBN
- 9781843311164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.62
€ 127.62
hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843311751
- ISBN
- 9781843311751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.62
€ 127.62