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Paperback. A government monopoly over drug regulation is not sacrosanct. This hard-hitting book describes the current regulation of drugs by the FDA and proposes a model for fundamental, yet workable, reform including an innovative proposal for drug testing and certification review." Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817999025
- ISBN
- 9780817999025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.65
€ 20.65
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847426918
- ISBN
- 9781847426918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.41
€ 41.99
€ 39.41
Hardback. Examines the increasing significance of the volunteer and volunteerism in African societies, and their societal impact within precarious economies in a period of massive unemployment and faltering trajectories of social mobility. Editor(s): Prince, Ruth; Brown, Hannah. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSN1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 272 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847011404
- ISBN
- 9781847011404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.15
€ 88.15
Hardcover. How donors change the world through the six catalytic practices of high-impact philanthropy Do More Than Give provides a blueprint for individuals, philanthropists, and foundation leaders to increase their impact. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470891445
- ISBN
- 9780470891445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.99
€ 30.99
€ 23.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611227581
- ISBN
- 9781611227581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 33.28
€ 51.99
€ 33.28
Paperback. Series: Opuscula Graecolatina S. Num Pages: 148 pages, ch. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772892047
- ISBN
- 9788772892047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.38
€ 27.99
€ 21.38
Paperback. A practical resource written specifically for social care professionals working with people with dementia and their families, this book gives guidance on person-centred good practice throughout the care process from the initial diagnosis, through day care, respite care, long-term care, and death and attachment. Series: University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN; MBP; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029042
- ISBN
- 9781853029042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.41
€ 33.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MMZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Health Communications United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780757315725
- ISBN
- 9780757315725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.67
€ 14.67
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594033810
- ISBN
- 9781594033810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.28
€ 27.99
€ 26.28
Paperback. The welfare we want? presents a detailed and unique comparison of welfare policies in the Britain and America. A team of international experts outlines, compares and contrasts the reform strategies pursued in each country and summarises the results to date. Editor(s): Walker, Robert; Wiseman, Michael. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 323.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861344076
- ISBN
- 9781861344076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.91
€ 36.99
€ 35.91
Paperback. A no-holds-barred account of an Irishman's life as a detective in the Homicide division of one of the toughest places in the world - New York's The Bronx. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BM; BTC; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 418. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0004098
- ISBN
- 9781473610606
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. "This book is well written and inclusive with a realistic approach to problems encountered in schools today. Practical and useable interventions are included which makes this text a valuable resource to the school social worker. " -Terry Housteau-Hill, LSCW, Lead Consultant, Knox County School Social Services "An invaluable resource.. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471395713
- ISBN
- 9780471395713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.03
€ 95.03
Paperback. This is a book of real life stories of adopters which takes the reader through every stage of the adoption process starting with the moment when they decide that adoption is the right option for them to the stories of adoptees brought up by adoptive parents. In between, the book looks at all the different types of adoption that are carried out. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853027833
- ISBN
- 9781853027833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.94
€ 24.94
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195300543
- ISBN
- 9780195300543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.25
€ 112.25
Paperback. Series: Urban Management Series. Num Pages: 228 pages, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKSB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853396397
- ISBN
- 9781853396397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.87
€ 35.99
€ 34.87
Paperback. This ground-breaking book analyses the living standards of nearly 80 million children in the EU. It considers whether the well-being of children is becoming more similar across member states or if the countries are diverging while their economies converge. It provides a wealth of evidence not previously drawn together in a single source. Num Pages: 168 pages, 25figs.40tabs. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861342263
- ISBN
- 9781861342263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.12
€ 37.99
€ 36.12
Hardback. This book examines income-related housing allowance schemes in advanced welfare states as well as in transition economies of central and eastern Europe as a more efficient way to help tenants than rent controls or 'bricks and mortar' subsidies to landlords. Editor(s): Kemp, Peter A. Num Pages: 312 pages, Lots of figures. BIC Classification: JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861347541
- ISBN
- 9781861347541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.13
€ 94.13
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
€ 80.55€ 61.55
€ 80.55
€ 61.55
Paperback. Brief therapy focuses on concepts and methods of psychotherapy and which can be used in a limited number of sessions with clients. This concise, practical guide to brief therapy for couples relates therapy to the cultural, racial and religious contexts of relationships, as well as key issues like parenting and same-sex relationships. Series: Wiley series in brief therapy & counselling. Num Pages: 218 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962069
- ISBN
- 9780471962069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.46
€ 80.46
Hardback. Series: Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 200 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415667463
- ISBN
- 9780415667463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.27
€ 130.27
Paperback. An up to date and comprehensive introduction to the use, impact and implications of technology in policing for students undertaking policing related degrees. Series: Policing Matters Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844455928
- ISBN
- 9781844455928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.05
€ 42.99
€ 38.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609520038
- ISBN
- 9781609520038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.72
€ 19.99
€ 19.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060675073
- ISBN
- 9780060675073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.96
€ 17.99
€ 15.96
Paperback. This book argues that the traditional government approach of exhorting individuals to live healthier lifestyles is not enough - action to promote public health needs to take place not just through public agencies, but also by engaging community assets and resources in their broadest sense. Editor(s): Cropper, Steve; Porter, Alison; Williams, Gareth; Carlisle, Sandra; Moore, Robert; O'Neill, Martin; Roberts, Chris; Snooks, Helen. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348180
- ISBN
- 9781861348180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.75
€ 34.99
€ 33.75