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The New World of Welfare
ISBN: 9780815710110 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an attempt to frame the policy debate for reauthorization and to inform the policy discussion among the states and at the federal level, especially by drawing lessons from research on the effects of welfare reform.
This is an attempt to frame the policy debate for reauthorization and to inform the policy discussion among the states and at the federal level, espec...
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The Challenges of Famine Relief: Emergency Operations
ISBN: 9780815717911 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For nearly a decade, international efforts to combat famine and food shortages around the globe have concentrated on the critical situations in sub-Saharan Africa. In the Sudan, the largest country in Africa, prolonged drought, complicated by civil strife and debilitating economic problems, has caused widespread human suffering. The Sudan illustrates the proverbial worst-case scenario in which urgent food needs have been denied, food has been used as a weapon, and outside assistance has been obstructed. "The Challenges of Famine Relief" focuses on the two famine emergencies in the Sudan... For nearly a decade, international efforts to combat famine and food shortages around the globe have concentrated on the critical situations in sub... |
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Garbage In The Cities: Refuse Reform and the Environment
ISBN: 9780822958574 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As recently as the 1880s, most American cities had no effective means of collecting and removing the mountains of garbage, refuse, and manure-over a thousand tons a day in New York City alone-that clogged streets and overwhelmed the senses of residents. In his landmark study, Garbage in the Cities, Martin Melosi offered the first history of efforts begun in the Progressive Era to clean up this mess. Since it was first published, Garbage in the Cities has remained one of the best historical treatments of the subject. This thoroughly revised and updated edition includes two...
As recently as the 1880s, most American cities had no effective means of collecting and removing the mountains of garbage, refuse, and manure-over a t...
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Casebook Management for Non-Profit Organizations: Enterpreneurship & Occup: Entrepreneurship and Organizational Change in the Human Services
ISBN: 9780866563246 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An essential and unique contribution to the social organizational literature, Casebook of Management for Nonprofit Organizations highlights the importance of good management to human service organizations. Author Dennis Young uses case studies that stress entrepreneurship and are addressed to particular aspects of human services management--the processes of new program development and the management of organization change.
An essential and unique contribution to the social organizational literature, Casebook of Management for Nonprofit Organizations highlights the import...
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Casebook Management for Non-Profit Organizations: Enterpreneurship & Occup: Entrepreneurship and Organizational Change in the Human Services
ISBN: 9780866563529 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An essential and unique contribution to the social organizational literature, Casebook of Management for Nonprofit Organizations highlights the importance of good management to human service organizations. Author Dennis Young uses case studies that stress entrepreneurship and are addressed to particular aspects of human services management--the processes of new program development and the management of organization change.
An essential and unique contribution to the social organizational literature, Casebook of Management for Nonprofit Organizations highlights the import...
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Money, Politics, and Health Care: Reconstructing the Federal-Provincial Partnership
ISBN: 9780886452001 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays analyses key issues in federal-provincial health care relations, particularly the fiscal component. The authors look at why there is a role for the federal government in health care and consider the critical issues in recent intergovernmental political battles over this role. The issues of whether the vertical federal-provincial fiscal imbalance is myth or reality, how much the federal government does and should contribute financially to provincial health care programs, and methods for settling disputes, such as those over user fees, are discussed. The authors also...
This collection of essays analyses key issues in federal-provincial health care relations, particularly the fiscal component. The authors look at why ...
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Money, Politics, and Health Care: Reconstructing the Federal-Provincial Partnership
ISBN: 9780886452087 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays analyses key issues in federal-provincial health care relations, particularly the fiscal component. The authors look at why there is a role for the federal government in health care and consider the critical issues in recent intergovernmental political battles over this role. The issues of whether the vertical federal-provincial fiscal imbalance is myth or reality, how much the federal government does and should contribute financially to provincial health care programs, and methods for settling disputes, such as those over user fees, are discussed. The authors also...
This collection of essays analyses key issues in federal-provincial health care relations, particularly the fiscal component. The authors look at why ...
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Modelling Pension Systems
ISBN: 9781403915245 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The issue of unfunded public pension systems has moved to the centre of public debate all over the world. Unfortunately, a large part of the discussions have remained on a qualitative level. This book seeks to address this by providing detailed knowledge on modelling pension systems.
The issue of unfunded public pension systems has moved to the centre of public debate all over the world. Unfortunately, a large part of the discussio...
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Compassionate Statistics: Applied Quantitative Analysis for Social Services (with Exercises and Instructions in Spss)
ISBN: 9781412939829 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compassionate Statistics: Applied Quantitative Analysis for Social Services (With Instructions for SPSS 14.0) is an attempt to "de-mythologize" a content area that is both essential for professional social service practitioners, yet dreaded by some of the most experienced among them. Using friendly, straightforward language as well as concrete illustrations and exercises from social service practice, author Vincent E. Faherty catapults students and experienced professionals to a pragmatic level where they can handle quantitative analysis for all their research and evaluation needs.
Compassionate Statistics: Applied Quantitative Analysis for Social Services (With Instructions for SPSS 14.0) is an attempt to "de-mythologize" a cont...
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life skills progression (lsp): an outcome and intervention planning instrument for use with families at risk
ISBN: 9781557668301 / Angielski / Mixed media product / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For use with at-risk families of children from birth to 3 years of age, the Life Skills Progression (LSP) is the "only" reliable, field-tested tool that provides the critical data home visiting programs need to demonstrate their effectiveness and receive support and funding. Generating a broad, accurate portrait of the behaviors, attitudes, and skills of both parents and children, the LSP helps professionals establish baseline client profiles, identify strengths and needs, plan interventions, and monitor outcomes to show that interventions are working.
View our recorded webinar:... For use with at-risk families of children from birth to 3 years of age, the Life Skills Progression (LSP) is the "only" reliable, field-tested tool th...
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Lesbian Communities: Festivals, Rvs, and the Internet
ISBN: 9781560233381 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I had just witnessed women who shingled their own roofs, drove eighteen-wheeler trucks, and built their own houses--as well as kept them clean and cooked a damn good meal. On women's land I am a first-class citizen, I'm treated as an equal. I now see the world with righteous anger and hope. Living in womyn's community has provided that lens for me."
--Elizabeth Sturrus, third wave feminist One of the driving forces in the lives of many lesbians is the search for community in a society that favors heterosexuality and often turns a cold shoulder toward women who... "I had just witnessed women who shingled their own roofs, drove eighteen-wheeler trucks, and built their own houses--as well as kept them clean ...
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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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661,20 |
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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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The Construction of Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men
ISBN: 9781560239420 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover new information and perspectives on why today's culture holds prejudice toward gay men and lesbians The Construction of Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men explores the pervasiveness and widespread social acceptance of heterosexism in the United States by analyzing existing social and political systems for their representative beliefs. As a scholar or student of psychology, sociology, women's studies/gay & lesbian studies, or social work who is concerned with the need for positive change in attitudes toward same-sex relationships at cultural, this book is for you. You will learn...
Discover new information and perspectives on why today's culture holds prejudice toward gay men and lesbians The Construction of Attitudes Toward Les...
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The Family at Risk: Issues and Trends in Family Preservation Services
ISBN: 9781570031632 / Angielski / Miękka / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Family at Risk offers a comprehensive overview and assessment of the family preservation movement, a relatively new and highly controversial form of service delivery to families at imminent risk of child removal. Mandated by federal legislation and hotly debated by politicians, practitioners, and public citizens, family preservation programs provide flexible, labor-intensive, home-based services that allow families to remain intact while addressing issues that threaten their safety and survival. Marianne Berry examines such programs, which have proliferated throughout the United States,...
The Family at Risk offers a comprehensive overview and assessment of the family preservation movement, a relatively new and highly controversial form ...
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The Multi-Agency Approach to Domestic Violence: New Opportunities, Old Challenges?
ISBN: 9781861770028 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Race and Groupwork
ISBN: 9781861770110 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Groupwork literature and practice theory is largely eurocentric. The issues facing black groupworkers and the groupwork needs of service users from minority communities are inadequately addressed in available material. In some countries anti-racist and race equality perspectives are now under attack. Race and Groupwork provides a coherent overview of its subject. The Editors have included innovative material by front-line practitioners working with black and multiracial groups as well as articles on the theoretical and philosophical principals raised. Several articles reflect on some of the...
Groupwork literature and practice theory is largely eurocentric. The issues facing black groupworkers and the groupwork needs of service users from mi...
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Protecting Children, Promoting Their Rights
ISBN: 9781861770127 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Deaths in Custody: International comparisons
ISBN: 9781871177558 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book attempts to develop a recognition of the scale of the problem of prison suicide internationally, and to set in the context of the prison as an institution. The sequel to this book, "Deaths in Custody: Caring for people at risk" is, also published by Whiting and Birch.
This book attempts to develop a recognition of the scale of the problem of prison suicide internationally, and to set in the context of the prison as ...
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Understanding and Using Groups
ISBN: 9781871177602 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work, by an experienced groupwork practitioner and lecturer, offers a sound general introduction to working with groups. The author covers: group dynamics and the group processthe various groupwork methodologies such as transactional analysis, assertion and social skills training and Gestalt.The use of groups in different kinds of health and social services agencies and in other settingsCommon problems in group relationships A list of organisations and full reading list are included. The work has become a standard text for groupwork courses in all settings - nursing, education, mental...
This work, by an experienced groupwork practitioner and lecturer, offers a sound general introduction to working with groups. The author covers: group...
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