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Social welfare & social services

Hardback. Deals with important social-science issues of law and legal control pertaining to disasters and hazards in a variety of contexts. This title includes: legal controls pertaining to disaster prevention, response, and mitigation; regulations and policies concerning hazardous conditions; and crime and the control thereof in post-disaster situations. Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series: Sociology of Crime, Law & Deviance. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKS; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780529141
ISBN
9781780529141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 240 x 9. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408252536
ISBN
9781408252536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.22

Paperback. This text examines the connection between the decline of the orphanage and the rise of welfare. Matthew Crenson argues that the prehistory of the welfare system was played out not on the stage of national politics or class conflict but in the micropolitics of institutional management. Num Pages: 400 pages, 10 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JKSB1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005549
ISBN
9780674005549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.16

Hardcover. Editor(s): Clarke, Matthew. Num Pages: 224 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594549755
ISBN
9781594549755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.56
€ 99.17

Paperback. Explores the heart and soul of a wildland firefighter. This book shows that these firefighters aren't adrenaline junkies or romantic heroes, as they're so often portrayed. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 368 pages, 32 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSW2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226144092
ISBN
9780226144092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.58

Hardcover. Examines the institutionalization of self-help in the US using organizational and social movement theories. This book explores the ways in which the marginal practices of sufferers of chronic conditions like Parkinson's or alcoholism became the common solution for various manner of medical, behavioural, and psychological problems. Num Pages: 202 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600379
ISBN
9780230600379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JMH; JPQB; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349369881
ISBN
9781349369881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardcover. Food Stamps, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), has endured and expanded in recent years. The program has been preserved and in some cases enhanced as a result of its inclusion in the Farm Bill, being characterized as a safety net of last resort and as a program for the deserving poor. Num Pages: 93 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JPH; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 15. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137520913
ISBN
9781137520913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.16

Paperback. In the last twenty years, mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies have gained immense popularity as treatment options for various health and mental health concerns. This book brings together the top voices in social work and mindfulness-based treatments. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608828906
ISBN
9781608828906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.95
€ 49.14

Paperback. Addressing the contentious issue of how children's sexual behaviour should be regulated, this book explores the history of age of consent laws in the UK and provides a global comparative survey of age of consent laws and relevant international human rights law. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK5; JKSB1; JMU; VFVC; VFVG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2005th Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230237186
ISBN
9780230237186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.16

Paperback. This book provides the historical background to the rise of the Big Society. Voluntarism has evolved over the last hundred years to adapt to changing circumstances, drawing up new agendas, tackling old problems, and acting as an alternative to state provision and as a catalyst for further government action. Editor(s): Hilton, Matthew; McKay, James. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 208 pages, one illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBTB; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264829
ISBN
9780197264829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.96

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Witte, Matthias D. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHB; JKSN; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658099510
ISBN
9783658099510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.65

Paperback / so. Habilitation--Universiteat Erlangen-Neurnberg, 2011. Series: Neue Betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung (Nbf). Num Pages: 413 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
413
Condition
New
SKU
V9783834929419
ISBN
9783834929419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.56

Paperback. Series: Computersimulationen in den Sozialwissenschaften. BIC Classification: JKSN. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
VS Verlag fur Sozialwissenschaften
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531159935
ISBN
9783531159935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.86

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531167930
ISBN
9783531167930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.44

Hardback. Presents the demographic information and outlines the problems and needs of an elderly population. This book describes the care and the principal providers of services. It features the coverage of various client problems, such as physical or mental health, caregiving, home and personal safety, senior living, and long-term care arrangements. Num Pages: 448 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231115865
ISBN
9780231115865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.61
€ 62.78

Paperback. Filled with practical examples and real-life case studies to help students relate theory to practice, this text features all the major theorists and theories covered in early years courses, along with tips on where to find out more. Editor(s): Daly, Maureen; Taylor, Wendy. Series: Professional Development. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 196 x 11. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435402136
ISBN
9780435402136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446282779
ISBN
9781446282779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473942943
ISBN
9781473942943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228276
ISBN
9780801488061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

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