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paperback. Series: CPA Reports S. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Centre For Policy on Ageing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901097658
- ISBN
- 9781901097658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.41
€ 32.99
€ 31.41
Hardback. Denial of addiction is the most prominent symptom of individuals who have problems with alcohol and substance abuse. Series: Library of Substance Abuse Treatment. Num Pages: 232 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765701107
- ISBN
- 9780765701107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.12
€ 133.12
Paperback. In this timely book, the author, with his life-long experience of international social security, advocates reinstating social insurance by reducing the volume of income redistribution, increasing the transparency of money flows and improving citizen information. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847426406
- ISBN
- 9781847426406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.48
€ 32.99
€ 31.48
Hardback. This comprehensive exploration of the origins and development of family allowances offers inventive insights into Canada's welfare state and social policy over the past half century. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBLW; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 4217. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774815727
- ISBN
- 9780774815727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.78
€ 116.78
Paperback. Built on the core concepts of social justice, individual rights, equality of opportunity and public participation in decision making, this volume provides an analysis of the changing needs and demands in welfare; the debate about public and private provision and the interface between family, work and community. Editor(s): Franklin, Jane. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd Cambridge
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745619408
- ISBN
- 9780745619408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.20
€ 26.20
Paperback. Appalled by the numbers of destitute children on the streets of New York, Charles Loring Brace created the Children's Aid Society and organised a programme of adoption across the US. Between 1854 and 1929 some 250,000 children were found homes in the country. This is his story, and theirs. Num Pages: 362 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226616674
- ISBN
- 9780226616674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.95
€ 16.99
€ 14.95
Paperback. A person's sense of hope is essential to bereavement counselling and nursing. This book brings together research and thinking on hope to give guidance to professionals working with the bereaved. Taking in a variety of sources, this book gives a comprehensive view of the developments and possibilities in hope-inspiring bereavement counselling. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100829
- ISBN
- 9781843100829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.05
€ 31.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 70 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JJ; JKSW2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888394880
- ISBN
- 9780888394880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.46
€ 24.99
€ 17.46
Hardback. An institutional history that follows the rise, fall, and rebirth of this important faith-based NYC social charity. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812238310
- ISBN
- 9780812238310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.98
€ 89.98
paperback. Using real cases, narratives, and biographical material, this title contains the firsthand telling of cultural stories (that encompass race, ethnicity, class, gender, and life cycle) of African American, Asian, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American Indian people's experiences of mental health services. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415956864
- ISBN
- 9780415956864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.12
€ 55.12
Paperback. Cathy Lisa Schneider looks at the relationship between racialized police violence and urban upheaval in impoverished neighborhoods of New York and greater Paris, and considers some of the changes that have made American cities less riot-prone today. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBBEY; JFSG; JFSL; JKSW1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812223903
- ISBN
- 9780812223903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.78
€ 37.99
€ 34.78
Hardcover. Presents a family systems approach to curing abusive families by a prominent author in the field of treating child abuse. It includes a focused step-by-step programme for assessment, treatment and reunification, with numerous case histories and dramatic examples throughout. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 439.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787901530
- ISBN
- 9780787901530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.90
€ 59.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 halftones, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231115254
- ISBN
- 9780231115254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.25
€ 44.99
€ 32.25
Paperback. Work within the human services is increasingly influenced by rights-based thinking, and this book offers advice for the practitioner on how to translate abstract rights theory into their everyday practice. It will be a useful source of guidance and advice for professionals working across the human services. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104865
- ISBN
- 9781843104865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.48
€ 33.48
Editor(s): Bradley, Mathew H. Num Pages: 280 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606925003
- ISBN
- 9781606925003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.93€ 133.45
€ 195.93
€ 133.45
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847697007
- ISBN
- 9780847697007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.17
€ 47.99
€ 39.17
Paperback. Council Housing and Culture makes clear the importance of council housing to twentieth-century life and culture. A major thread through the work is the interaction of council housing with evolving working-class patterns and aspirations. Series: Planning, History and Environment Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFC; JKSB; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415239462
- ISBN
- 9780415239462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.59
€ 62.59
Hardcover. Why did the imperial Russian government fail to prevent revolution in 1917? Were its security policies flawed? This broadly researched study of Russia's security police investigates the government's efforts to maintain order against political opposition and threats of violence during the decade before the Revolution. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLW; JKSW1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803319
- ISBN
- 9780875803319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.55
€ 57.55
Paperback. Containing a mediator's manual and two client workbooks, this package provides a 4 step method for leading a successful divorce mediation. It shows you how to implement the techniques needed to be an effective divorce mediator. It is aimed at family law attorneys and therapists who need a resource for facilitating the divorce mediation process. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JMH; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787958497
- ISBN
- 9780787958497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.34
€ 56.34
Paperback. Describes theories of normal human development advanced by Sigmund Freud, Anna Freud, Jean Piaget, Nancy Chodorow, Daniel Levinson, Erik Erikson, and Margaret Mahler. This book features chapters examining corresponding ideologies concerning maturation and development in middle childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. Editor(s): Austrian, Sonia G. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622. 480 pages. Editor(s): Austrian, Sonia G. Describes theories of normal human development advanced by Sigmund Freud, Anna Freud, Jean Piaget, Nancy Chodorow, Daniel Levinson, Erik Erikson, and Margaret Mahler. This book features chapters examining corresponding ideologies concerning maturation and development in middle childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKSN. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 22. Weight: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231139717
- ISBN
- 9780231139717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.29
€ 44.99
€ 32.29
Paperback. The first research-based book on the efficacy of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for older adults, presenting academics, students and professionals with robust new evidence to support MBSR's positive impact on older people's wellbeing and valuable guidance on how to tailor MBSR programmes to meet the particular needs of this group. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054874
- ISBN
- 9781849054874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.91
€ 42.99
€ 42.91
Hardcover. Editor(s): Diaz, Patricia; Long, William C. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; LNQD; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622577354
- ISBN
- 9781622577354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.82€ 110.10
€ 160.82
€ 110.10
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JFSL; JFSP2; JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nation Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568585093
- ISBN
- 9781568585093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.22
€ 25.99
€ 18.22
Paperback. Thoroughly examines sixty-three fundamental skills needed by social workers dealing with individuals and groups. Middleman and Wood define the skills, illustrate them in vignettes, and relate them to pertinent literature. Num Pages: 188 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231055093
- ISBN
- 9780231055093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.15
€ 54.15