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Social welfare & social services

Hardcover. This important book looks at social work responses in different countries to extreme social, economic and political situations including war situations, military regimes, earthquakes and tsunamis. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427182
ISBN
9781847427182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424143
ISBN
9781847424143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.79

Paperback. Offers professors, students, and practitioners insight concerning social work in the African context. This book encourages examination of the social work curriculum and to demonstrate practical ways to make it more culturally relevant. It addresses the history of social work in African countries and the hegemony of western knowledge in the field. Num Pages: 270 pages, 8 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Calgary Press Canada
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552385104
ISBN
9781552385104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.05

Hardback. * Written by a leading social work academic whose work is internationally renowned. * Confronts contemporary challenges facing social workers in relation to globalization and the rise of international global problems. Num Pages: 222 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640884
ISBN
9780745640884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.74

Paperback. * Written by a leading social work academic whose work is internationally renowned. * Confronts contemporary challenges facing social workers in relation to globalization and the rise of international global problems. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640891
ISBN
9780745640891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.03

Paperback. Taking a transformative approach, this exciting new textbook bridges the gap between the theory and practice of social work with Black and minority ethnic groups. Practice scenarios and case studies encourage students and practitioners to form innovative solutions to service delivery. Num Pages: 252 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322627
ISBN
9781447322627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.97

Hardback. Presenting a critical analysis of the various aspects of social work education and practice, this book argues that social work is a profession searching for a firm identity and a clear and respectful image. It also aims to generate productive dialogues to advance the profession and its educational processes. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275978938
ISBN
9780275978938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.21

Hardcover. Social Work for Sociologists introduces important frameworks, concepts, models, and skills from social work that will help sociologists as they plan their human service careers and will prepare them to tackle social problems with practical solutions. Editor(s): Van Heugten, Kate; Gibbs, Anita. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137392961
ISBN
9781137392961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.91

Paperback. Social workers practice in a diverse and ever-growing number of fields, with many schools covering the different areas of practice in their curriculum to help students decide on an area of concentration. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 191 x 22. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118176924
ISBN
9781118176924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.49

Paperback. This introduction to professional ethics for social workers recognizes that social work is largely state-sponsored. Traditional values and rules are explained, followed by a concept of social work and its relationship to the state. A new approach to practice ethics is developed. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333719343
ISBN
9780333719343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Stanley, Selwyn. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 248 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617611070
ISBN
9781617611070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 339.62
€ 228.78

Paperback. This volume provides an overview of social work education, including the background and current context. It covers the key debates surrounding social work education, such as the evaluation of Social Work Education, the use of IT, research mindedness, and the effectiveness of interdisciplinary education. Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050760
ISBN
9781849050760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. Essential reading for students, this book uses a problem based learning approach through the application of case studies to explain the transformation agenda and the implications for adult health and social care. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310419
ISBN
9781447310419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

Paperback. Presents, from a lay point of view, a complete synthesis of the varied aspects of social work. It orients the social worker to those larger aspects of the field which might be obscured by the more immediate consideration of specific problems. Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469609461
ISBN
9781469609461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138799844
ISBN
9781138799844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.39

Hardback. Editor(s): Williams, Charlotte. Num Pages: 314 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFF; JFSG; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137516220
ISBN
9781137516220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.12

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429605
ISBN
9781847429605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138017573
ISBN
9781138017573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447307945
ISBN
9781447307945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.24

hardcover. Social work and poverty: A critical approach provides a timely review of the key issues facing social workers and service users in working together to combat poverty, covering key areas including access to food, obesity and drug use. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447307952
ISBN
9781447307952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.35

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