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Dying, Death, and Bereavement in Social Work Practice: Decision Cases for Advanced Practice (End of Life Care)
by Terry Wolfer  Synopsis Practitioners who work with clients at the end of their lives face difficult decisions concerning the client's self-determination, the kind of death he or she will have, and the prolongation of life. They must also remain sensitive to the beliefs and...
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Dying, Death, and Bereavement in Social Work Practice: Decision Cases for Advanced Practice (End of Life Care)
by Terry A. Wolfer Synopsis Practitioners who work with clients at the end of their lives face difficult decisions concerning the client's self-determination, the kind of death he or she will have, and the prolongation of life. They must also remain sensitive to the beliefs and...
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Sociology for Social Workers
by Anne Llewellyn Publisher Comments What is sociology? Why do I need sociology to be a social worker? How can sociology help to improve my practice? This major new textbook clearly shows how sociology can inform professional social work practice in the 21st century. It provides an easy-to...
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Globalizing the Streets
by Michael (edt) Flynn Publisher Comments Not since the 1960s have the activities of resistance among lower- and working-class youth caused such anxiety in the international community. Yet today the dispossessed are responding to the challenges of globalization and its methods of social control....
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Sociology for Social Workers
by Anne Llewellyn Publisher Comments What is sociology? Why do I need sociology to be a social worker? How can sociology help to improve my practice? This major new textbook clearly shows how sociology can inform professional social work practice in the 21st century. It provides an easy-to...
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Sociology for as Aqa
by Ken Browne Synopsis The third edition of Ken Browne's widely-used textbook has been completely revised and updated. Now published in full colour, the book combines sociological rigour and accessibility in a way unrivalled by any other book at this level. The new edition...
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The Zoning of America: Euclid V. Ambler (Landmark Law Cases and American Society)
by Michael Allan Wolf Publisher Comments When the Cleveland suburb of Euclid first zoned its land in 1922, the Ambler Realty Company was left with a sizable tract it could no longer sell for industrial use--and so the company sued. What emerged was the seminal zoning case in American history...
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Applying Innovation
by Lawrence Dooley Publisher Comments Innovation is an important force in creating and sustaining organizational growth. Effective innovation can mean the difference between leading with a particular product, process or service and simply following the pack with the risk of stagnation and...
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Research Methods in Child Welfare
by Amy Baker Publisher Comments Social service agencies are facing the same expectations in quality management and outcomes as private companies, compelling staff members and researchers to provide and interpret valid and useful research to stakeholders at all levels in the field...
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Globalizing the Streets: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Youth, Social Control, and Empowerment
by Michael (edt) Flynn Publisher Comments Not since the cultural and economic rebellions of the 1960s have the activities of resistance among lower- and working- class youth caused such anxiety in the international community. Yet, unlike the sixties, today the dispossessed are responding to the...
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Small Worlds
by James F. (edt) Brooks Publisher Comments Growing dissatisfaction with global perspectives and metanarratives has led to renewed interest in the research genre known as microhistory. As it gained currency, microhistory came to refer to a particular style of work characterized by disenchantment...
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The Dallas Myth: The Making and Unmaking of an American City
by Harvey J. Graff Publisher Comments The ninth largest city in the United States, Dallas is exceptional among American cities for the claims of its elites and boosters that it is a “city with no limits” and a “city with no history.” Home to the Dallas Cowboys, self...
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From Poverty to Power: How Active Citizens and Effective States Can Change the World
by Duncan Green Publisher Comments * Survey of current trends in poverty, inequality, and vulnerability* Using case studies and examples, suggests a new framework for analyzing how change happens * Outlines the key challenges and policy choices in development and humanitarian relief...
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Doing Time Together: Love and Family in the Shadow of the Prison
by Megan Comfort Publisher Comments By quadrupling the number of people behind bars in two decades, the United States has become the world leader in incarceration. Much has been written on the men who make up the vast majority of the nation’s two million inmates. But what of the...
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County and City Extra: Annual Metro, City & County Data Book (County & City Extra: Annual Metro, City & County Data Book)
by Deirdre A. (edt) Gaquin Synopsis County and City Extra contains data for every U.S. state, county, metropolitan area, Congressional district, and for cities with populations above 25,000. Subjects covered include population by age and race, housing, education, income and poverty, crime,...
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The World Bank and the Gods of Lending
by Steve Berkman Publisher Comments Uncovering the World Bank's loan programs in the developing world in The Gods of Lending, author Steve Berkman finds nothing but mismanagement and hypocrisy: decades of assistance without any significant improvement in the lives of the poor; billions...
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Key Texts in Human Geography
by Phil (edt) Hubbard Publisher Comments Developed with the support of the Kent Healthy Schools Programme to encourage primary schools to promote healthy eating, this resource takes a whole-school, holistic approach towards children's eating and relates to the PSHE Curriculum and the Healthy...
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Doing Narrative Research
by Molly (edt) Andrews Publisher Comments Examining narrative methods in the context of its multi-disciplinary social science origins, this text looks at its theoretical underpinnings, while retaining an emphasis on the process of doing narrative research. The authors provide a comprehensive...
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Helping Victims of Violent Crime: Assessment, Treatment, and Evidence-Based Practice (Springer Series on Social Work)
by Green L. Diane Publisher Comments Over the past two decades, violent crime has become one of the most serious domestic problems in the United States. Approximately 13 million people (nearly 5% of the U.S. population) are victims of crime every year, and of that, approximately one and a...
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First Person Jewish (Visible Evidence)
by Alisa S. Lebow Publisher Comments Documentaries have increasingly used the first person, with a number of prominent filmmakers finding critical and commercial success with this intimate approach. Jewish filmmakers have particularly thrived in this genre, using it to explore disparate...
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