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This introductory textbook on research methods in social work places emphasis on research as a natural corollary to practice. The text takes readers step-by-step through the process of developing a practical agenda for such projects. Num Pages: 446 pages, 2 halftones, 0 color illus., 3 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1271.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231108126
- ISBN
- 9780231108126
Condition: New
€ 102.94
€ 102.94
Balancing Family-Centered Services and Child Well-Being
. Ed(S): Walton, Elaine; Sandau-Beckler, Patr...
Paperback. With contributions ranging from academic and professional theorists and policy developers to independent social workers, this book explores the development of family-centred services, the processes by which they are implemented, problems in the field, and prospects for the future. Editor(s): Walton, Elaine; Sandau-Beckler, Patricia; Mannes, Marc. Num Pages: 488 pages, 6 line cuts. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231112833
- ISBN
- 9780231112833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.06
€ 65.06
The first book about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender families that connects issues of gender, sexuality, and the family with the broader issues of social movements, politics, and law. Editor(s): Bernstein, Mary; Reimann, Renate. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSK; JHBK; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231116909
- ISBN
- 9780231116909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 148.28
€ 148.28
Paperback. The first book about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender families that connects issues of gender, sexuality, and the family with the broader issues of social movements, politics, and law. Editor(s): Bernstein, Mary; Reimann, Renate. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSK; JHBK; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231116916
- ISBN
- 9780231116916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.74
€ 51.74
Paperback. In cities across the US, grass-roots organizations are working to revitalize popular participation in disenfranchised communities by bringing ordinary people into public life. This book examines the techniques used to achieve these goals. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBA; JKS; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231126731
- ISBN
- 9780231126731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99
€ 48.99
In 1986, the author decided to resist the steady march of fast food and all that it represents when he organized a protest against the building of a McDonald's near the Spanish Steps in Rome. This book is an expression of the organization's goal of engendering social reform through the transformation of our attitudes about food and eating. Editor(s): Petrini, Carlo. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 176 pages, 5 photos. BIC Classification: JHBS; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231128445
- ISBN
- 9780231128445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.64
€ 69.64
Paperback. An unorthodox defense of the multiculture. This book examines and defends multiculturalism within the context of the post-9/11 "politics of security." It adapts the concept of melancholia from its Freudian origins and applies it not to individual grief but to the social pathology of neoimperialist politics. Series: Wellek Library Lectures S. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL4; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 10. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231134552
- ISBN
- 9780231134552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.68
€ 26.99
€ 22.68
Num Pages: 432 pages, 3 illus.; 4 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231141260
- ISBN
- 9780231141260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.34
€ 107.34
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig. Series: A Columbia / SSRC Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231151122
- ISBN
- 9780231151122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.86
€ 82.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231151795
- ISBN
- 9780231151795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, Graphs: 2,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVM; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362. An Insider's Journey. 272 pages, 2 graphs. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVM; LNF. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231158671
- ISBN
- 9780231158671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.17
€ 45.17
The powerful, long-neglected testimony of former slaves places African American slave foods and foodways at the center of the complex social dynamics of the plantation South. Num Pages: 311 pages, 10. BIC Classification: JHBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313374975
- ISBN
- 9780313374975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.42
€ 89.42
Hardcover. Editor(s): Piggott, John; Woodland, Alan. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- North Holland
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444538420
- ISBN
- 9780444538420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.02
€ 175.02
Paperback. "A fascinating and important book--one that should be read by every man, woman and man-child in America." --A.J. Jacobs BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ2; JHB; JMH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 153 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240. 240 pages. "A fascinating and important book--one that should be read by every man, woman and man-child in America." --A.J. Jacobs. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ2; JHB; JMH. Dimension: 153 x 204 x 17. Weight: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- First Trade Paper Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465028368
- ISBN
- 9780465028368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.46
€ 17.99
€ 15.46
Hardcover. Written by contributors from around the world, The International Handbook of Stepfamilies: Policy and Practice in Legal, Research, and Clinical Environments is a collection of research, legal, and clinical recommendations that fills a growing need for complex, re-formed families. Editor(s): Pryor, Jan. Num Pages: 612 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470114582
- ISBN
- 9780470114582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.03
€ 136.03
Paperback. Researchers finally have a resource that focuses on the research question, providing them with a unique approach that will help in the field. Key Ideas sections presented in each chapter act as an organising mechanism and look at the big picture of that chapter. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470139103
- ISBN
- 9780470139103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.34
€ 124.34
Paperback. For many years to come, race will continue to be a source of controversy and conflict in American society. For many of us it will continue to shape where we live, pray, go to school, and socialize. We cannot simply wish away the existence of race or racism, but we can take steps to lessen the ways in which the categories trap and confine us. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470452080
- ISBN
- 9780470452080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.14
€ 20.99
€ 19.14
A comprehensive, one-stop guide to identifying, reducing, and managing nonresponse in household surveys Nonresponse and its impact on the sample selection mechanism of a survey is a common problem that often arises while collecting survey data. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Survey Methodology. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470542798
- ISBN
- 9780470542798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.58
€ 199.58
Individuals and organizations are most effective when their values, needs, and interests are aligned. Person-organization fit directly affect organizational and individual effectiveness. Organizational Fit surveys the field of person-organization fit, discussing both classic perspectives and newer approaches. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHBL; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470683613
- ISBN
- 9780470683613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.53
€ 125.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 32 colour wraps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; JFCA; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522849455
- ISBN
- 9780522849455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.74
€ 32.74
Hardcover. Series: Islamic Studies Series. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 2CXS; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522869293
- ISBN
- 9780522869293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.11
€ 61.11
These interdisciplinary essays explore the notion of community in its many theoretical, practical and cultural manifestations. It examines the nature of community, the relation of individual and group identity to community norms and values and the possibilities for cross-cultural understanding. Editor(s): Alperson, Philip. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JFS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631219460
- ISBN
- 9780631219460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.30
€ 138.30
Hardcover. This textbook introduces debates about the nature and meaning of social change. The authors offer a new way of thinking about the processes of change, reconsidering the roles played by time and space. Editor(s): Jordan, Tim; Pile, Steve. Series: Sociology & Society S. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 196 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1262.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631233114
- ISBN
- 9780631233114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.47
€ 180.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780679740384
- ISBN
- 9780679740384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.86
€ 19.99
€ 17.86