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Living on the Edge: The Realities of Welfare in America
ISBN: 9780231084246 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This acclaimed book powerfully depicts a side of the welfare experience rarely seen, dispelling the myth that only an urban underclass--the center of most policy debate--struggles on welfare. Rank's juxtaposition of numbers and faces demonstrates that welfare recipients share much in common with the rest of the population.
This acclaimed book powerfully depicts a side of the welfare experience rarely seen, dispelling the myth that only an urban underclass--the center of ...
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664,27 |
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Advocating for Children in Foster and Kinship Care: A Guide to Getting the Best Out of the System for Caregivers and Practitioners
ISBN: 9780231146869 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first to provide strategies for effective advocacy and placement within the foster care and kinship care systems. It also takes a rare look at the dynamics of the foster and kinship relationship, not just among children and the agency workers and service providers who intervene on their behalf, but also between children and those who take in and care for them as permanency develops. Drawing on their experience interacting with and writing about the institution of foster care, Mitchell Rosenwald and Beth N. Riley have composed a unique text that helps practitioners, foster...
This book is the first to provide strategies for effective advocacy and placement within the foster care and kinship care systems. It also takes a rar...
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664,27 |
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When All the Friends Have Gone: A Guide for Aftercare Providers
ISBN: 9780895032157 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection of writings from pioneers who have created aftercare programs. The perspectives they offer are wide - from the practical how-to's in developing a program to the more personal stories that enlighten the reader on the motivation behind those who founded the programs. The chapters include information on funeral home based programs as well as those based in schools, hospitals and the military.
This volume is a collection of writings from pioneers who have created aftercare programs. The perspectives they offer are wide - from the practical h...
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670,62 |
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Social Security in the Balkans - Volume 3: An Overview of Social Policy in Serbia and Kosovo
ISBN: 9789004499980 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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694,86 |
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Developing Quality in Personal Social Services: Concepts, Cases and Comments
ISBN: 9781138351455 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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695,46 |
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Social Work and Climate Justice: International Perspectives
ISBN: 9781032060279 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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695,46 |
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Risk Management in the Behavioral Health Professions: A Practical Guide to Preventing Malpractice and Licensing-Board Complaints
ISBN: 9780231208307 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a comprehensive handbook for mental health and social service providers on prevention of malpractice lawsuits and licensing-board complaints. Frederic G. Reamer provides in-depth discussion of common risk areas and steps practitioners can take to protect clients and themselves.
This is a comprehensive handbook for mental health and social service providers on prevention of malpractice lawsuits and licensing-board complaints. ...
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700,69 |
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Gay Conservatives: Group Consciousness and Assimilation
ISBN: 9781560236085 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover why LGBT voters support conservative political platforms that don't benefit the LGBT community
Recent studies show that the vast majority of the LGBT community considers itself politically liberally. Yet nearly 25% of all LGBT voters helped re-elect George W. Bush in 2004--who are these people and why did they make that choice? Gay Conservatives examines why conservative LGBTs join political groups and support political candidates that not only don't favor policies that benefit the LGBT community, but in some cases, advocate prejudicial policies. This thought-provoking... Discover why LGBT voters support conservative political platforms that don't benefit the LGBT community
Recent studies show that the vast m... |
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720,30 |
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Human Services Dictionary: Master Reference for the Nce, Cpce, and the Hs-Bcpe Exams, 2nd Ed
ISBN: 9781138612655 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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720,30 |
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Applied Health Humanities for the Aging: Activities for Home and Institutional Caregivers
ISBN: 9781032417288 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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720,30 |
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Social Welfare Responses in a Neoliberal Era: Policies, Practices, and Social Problems
ISBN: 9789004323926 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Listen to the podcast about Cory Blad's chapter in this book 'Searching for Saviors: Economic Adversities and the Challenge of Political Legitimacy in the Neoliberal Era'. This book seeks to explore welfare responses by questioning and going beyond the assumptions found in Esping-Andersen’s (1990) broad typologies of welfare capitalism. Specifically, the project seeks to reflect how the state engages, and creates general institutionalized responses to, market mechanisms and how such responses have created path dependencies in how states approach problems of inequality. Moreover, if the...
Listen to the podcast about Cory Blad's chapter in this book 'Searching for Saviors: Economic Adversities and the Challenge of Political Legitimacy in...
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cena:
729,17 |
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Neglected Children: Research, Practice, and Policy
ISBN: 9780761908531 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although child neglect is the most common form of abuse, the extant research literature has mostly ignored this form of child maltreatment. Now editor Howard Dubowitz and an outstanding group of leaders in the field of child abuse and neglect offer perspectives on a range of important issues pertaining to the neglect of children. Neglected Children is the first book to focus on this most-common type of child maltreatment, presenting a comprehensive and critical portrait of the phenomenon of neglect, based on theory, research, and clinical practice experience.
Although child neglect is the most common form of abuse, the extant research literature has mostly ignored this form of child maltreatment. Now editor...
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730,23 |
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Sourcebook on Violence Against Women
ISBN: 9781483378107 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Revised edition of Sourcebook on violence against women, c2011.
Revised edition of Sourcebook on violence against women, c2011.
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730,23 |
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Counseling and Educational Research: Evaluation and Application
ISBN: 9781544305066 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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730,23 |
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Tourism, Planning, and Community Development
ISBN: 9780415524322 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The intersection of community development, tourism and planning is a fascinating one. Tourism has long been used as a development strategy, in both developed and developing countries, from the national to local levels. These approaches have typically focused on economic dimensions with decisions about tourism investments, policies and venues driven by these economic considerations. More recently, the conversation has shifted to include other aspects social and environmental to better re ect sustainable development concepts. Perhaps most importantly is the richer focus on the inclusion of... The intersection of community development, tourism and planning is a fascinating one. Tourism has long been used as a development strategy, in both... |
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745,13 |
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Governing Child Sexual Abuse: Negotiating the Boundaries of Public and Private, Law and Science
ISBN: 9780415158930 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The turn of the 1990s saw a number of high profile public inquiries into the handling of child sexual abuse cases in Great Britain. In examines the implications of these inquiries on the regulation of relationships between families and the state, author Samantha Ashenden brings a number of contemporary debates in social and political theory to bear upon the governance of child sexual abuse. In particular, drawing on the work of Foucault and Habermas, Ashenden looks at: The turn of the 1990s saw a number of high profile public inquiries into the handling of child sexual abuse cases in Great Britain. In examines the... |
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769,98 |
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Urban Poverty, Housing and Social Change in China
ISBN: 9780415307383 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Economic reform in China has resulted in a widening gap between the rich and the poor, and urban poverty has emerged as a key factor which may affect future development. This new book examines the poverty problem in relation to housing and social changes in large inland cities, and assesses the effectiveness of recent government anti-poverty policies. The book also puts the Chinese experience in the wider context of transitional economies and discusses the similarities and differences between China and Central and Eastern European countries. The book is based on a long period of research on...
Economic reform in China has resulted in a widening gap between the rich and the poor, and urban poverty has emerged as a key factor which may affect ...
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769,98 |
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Jack Nichols, Gay Pioneer : "Have You Heard My Message?"
ISBN: 9781560236528 / Angielski / Twarda / 315 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jack Nichols, Gay Pioneer: "Have You Heard My Message?" weaves the story of a man and a movement into this powerful biography that captures the wisdom and passion of Jack Nichols. A compelling look at this prolific activist, inspirational human being, and warrior for gay equality.
Jack Nichols, Gay Pioneer: "Have You Heard My Message?" weaves the story of a man and a movement into this powerful biography that captures the wisdom...
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769,98 |
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Religious Literacy in Hospice Care: Challenges and Controversies
ISBN: 9781138477957 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
769,98 |
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Human Service Organizations and the Question of Impact
ISBN: 9780367235789 / Angielski / Twarda / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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769,98 |