Social Services & Welfare Books


Psychosocial Issues in Palliative Care Best Price: $46.99 Caring for patients with a terminal illness and their families requires the skills of many...	Social Indicators: The EU and Social Inclusion Best Price: $53.99 The European social agenda is at a crucial stage. This book describes the Action Plans on Social...	Environmental Governance in Europe: An Ever Closer Ecological Union? Best Price: $41.40 Over the last thirty years, the European Union has created a system of environmental governance...	The Future of the Welfare State: Crisis Myths and Crisis Realities Best Price: $10.46 Written by one of the world's leading policy researchers, this book seeks to assess the...	Inequality and the State Best Price: $39.05 Since the late 1970s, Britain has become a more unequal society. This book analyzes the dramatic...



Social Policy Best Price: $76.29 The third edition of this textbook remains a key book for students of social policy and other...	Man in Adaption: The Cultural Present Best Price: $34.95	Constructionist Controversies: Issues in Social Problems Theory (Social Problems and Social Issues) Best Price: $29.95 Constructionist Controversies reviews the substantial con- tributions to social problems theory...	Diversity Perspectives for Social Work Practice Best Price: $49.99 This book examines the prevailing theoretical frameworks for viewing diversity in social work...	Choices: Counseling Skills for Social Workers and Other Professionals Best Price: $72.00 This reader-friendly practice text emphasizes intelligent decision-making in the use of...



Human Biology for Social Workers Best Price: $60.15 Human Biology for Social Workers nicely fits CSWE's mandate to include biological content in...	Family Therapy: A Systemic Integration (6th Edition) Best Price: $19.00 This book was put together in very poor quality. The writing in the inside of the back and front...	Policy Practice for Social Workers: New Strategies for a New Era Best Price: $67.57 I bought this book for my SW Policy class, for which I need access to Pearson's [...]. This...	Understanding Social Welfare: A Search for Social Justice (7th Edition) Best Price: $40.00 Arrived really quickly, just in time for school. As to the content -- its very informative,...	Exploring Child Welfare: A Practice Perspective (Fourth Edition) Best Price: $17.50 This book is an excellent resource for the care of the child who is being abused or neglected...

Social Work: An Empowering Profession (6th Edition) Best Price: $15.00 My daughter told me after the fourth of July that she never received the book titled Social...	Generalist Social Work Practice: An Empowering Approach (5th Edition) Best Price: $14.00 Very informative, but would have been great to have a code for the online services.	American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach with Research Navigator (5th Edition) Best Price: $34.00 I highly recommend NOT ordering from this person. It's been over two weeks, and he/she has...	Diversity Perspectives for Social Work Practice Best Price: $49.99 This book examines the prevailing theoretical frameworks for viewing diversity in social work...	Choices: Counseling Skills for Social Workers and Other Professionals Best Price: $72.00 This reader-friendly practice text emphasizes intelligent decision-making in the use of...

Human Biology for Social Workers Best Price: $60.15 Human Biology for Social Workers nicely fits CSWE's mandate to include biological content in...	Family Therapy: A Systemic Integration (6th Edition) Best Price: $19.00 This book was put together in very poor quality. The writing in the inside of the back and front...	Policy Practice for Social Workers: New Strategies for a New Era Best Price: $67.57 I bought this book for my SW Policy class, for which I need access to Pearson's [...]. This...	Understanding Social Welfare: A Search for Social Justice (7th Edition) Best Price: $40.00 Arrived really quickly, just in time for school. As to the content -- its very informative,...	Exploring Child Welfare: A Practice Perspective (Fourth Edition) Best Price: $17.50 This book is an excellent resource for the care of the child who is being abused or neglected...

Social Work: An Empowering Profession (6th Edition) Best Price: $15.00 My daughter told me after the fourth of July that she never received the book titled Social...	Generalist Social Work Practice: An Empowering Approach (5th Edition) Best Price: $14.00 Very informative, but would have been great to have a code for the online services.	American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach with Research Navigator (5th Edition) Best Price: $34.00 I highly recommend NOT ordering from this person. It's been over two weeks, and he/she has...	Community Psychology: Perspectives and Applications Best Price: $28.00 This text provides a coherent and balanced presentation of the principles and practices of...	The Visible Poor: Homelessness in the United States Best Price: $3.99 This is a very good source for somebody new to this interest because it offers a lot of facts in...

Ethnicity and Social Work Practice Best Price: $14.99 This volume offers a broad conceptual model of ethnic identity which enables social workers to...	International Social Work: Professional Action in an Interdependent World Best Price: $28.99 International Social Work: Professional Action in an Interdependent World is a comprehensive...	Primary Care: Balancing Health Needs, Services, and Technology This book provides innovative methods to evaluate the attainment and contributions of primary...	Raising and Educating a Deaf Child Best Price: $3.19 This book claims to be a resource on the choises for educating your deaf child. It is not. The...	Institutional Selves: Troubled Identities in a Postmodern World Best Price: $24.00 Today, identities are created and selves are constructed in more organizational settings than...

The Alcoholic Empire: Vodka & Politics in Late Imperial Russia Best Price: $40.98 The Alcoholic Empire examines the prevalence of alcohol in Russian social, economic, religious,...	The Welfare of Children Best Price: $62.94 According to the United Nations' latest data, the United States has more children living in...	Community Practice: Theories and Skills for Social Workers Best Price: $7.50 Actually, I decided that this book is no longer a beneficial part of the associated class, and I...	Contaminated Sites and Environmental Cleanup: International Approaches to Prevention Best Price: $39.95 Toxic chemicals contaminate land and groundwater on hundreds of thousands of sites in...	Blood Dynamics This book offers a logical approach to understanding the science of blood spatter...

Natural Hazards: Earth's Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes Best Price: $22.99 A book designed for readers interested in the environment, this is an excellent source for Earth...	Retail Best Practices and Quick Reference to Food Safety and Sanitation Best Price: $36.60 The Quick Reference Guide is an entertaining, easy to read color cartoon and industry rich text...	Policing and Training Issues Best Price: $29.12 With each chapter written by an authority in a specific field, this first-of-its-kind book...	Social Problems	To Protect and to Serve: A History of Police in America Best Price: $55.00 This readable book provides a comprehensive and detailed survey of the development of police...

Social Problems (2nd Edition) Best Price: $14.13 Macionis books are always a pleasure to read. However, there is a factual innacuracy in on p....	Human Service Practice with the Elderly Best Price: $19.99	Test Prep Guide for Supervision of Police Personnel Best Price: $25.35 PREPARE FOR A TOP SCORE ON YOUR POLICE PROMOTIONAL EXAM Prentice Hall, the leading criminal...	Social Treatment: An Introduction to Interpersonal Helping in Social Work Practice (Modern Applications of Social Work) Best Price: $25.94 The book has two principal purposes: To provide an introduction to interpersonal helping in the...	From Child Abuse to Permanency Planning: Child Welfare Services Pathways and Placements (Modern Applications of Social Work) Best Price: $8.98 "An important contribution to the literature on child welfare, recommended for scholars and...

Troubled Youth, Troubled Families Best Price: $30.00 The 1970s witnessed a growing concern and awareness regarding child abuse, an awareness which...	The Child Welfare Challenge: Policy, Practice, and Research (Modern Applications of Social Work) Best Price: $40.82 The volume emphasizes families and children whose primary recourse to services has been through...	Rehabilitation for the Unwanted: Patients and their Caretakers Best Price: $15.14 This book is a study detailing what happens to people and what life is like in a rehabilitation...	Research Methods for Social Work: Being Producers and Consumers of Research (Updated Edition), Books a la Carte Plus MySocialWorkLab (2nd Edition) Best Price: $78.76	Policy Practice for Social Workers: New Strategies for a New Era (Updated Edition) (Connecting Core Competencies) Best Price: $76.15 Introduction to Policy Practice shows future social work practitioners how...

The MyHelpingLab -- Standalone Access Card -- for Expanded Family Life Cycle: Individual, Family, and Social Perspectives (4th Edition) Best Price: $43.45	The Expanded Family Life Cycle: Individual, Family, and Social Perspectives Best Price: $134.15 Now featured in a Classics Edition with a new Foreword by Donald Boch, The Expanded Family Life...	Administering Day Care and Preschool Programmes	Social Work: A Profession of Many Faces This best-selling text continues to offer a comprehensive introduction to the field of social...	Counseling: Theory and Practice (4th Edition) Best Price: $59.99 I really liked how fast it shipped. I would def. buy from this user again.

Early Intervention Services for Infants, Toddlers, and Their Families Best Price: $59.98 B> This book combines a firm theoretical/philosophical orientation to both normal and...	Introduction to Human Services, An: Policy and Practice Best Price: $49.75 This is one of the leading texts in the introductory human services market. It is comprehensive...	Evaluation for Social Workers: A Quality Improvement Approach for the Social Services Best Price: $39.87	"So You Think I Drive a Cadillac?": Welfare Recipients' Perspectives on the System and Its Reform Best Price: $8.99 Finally, a book that discusses the subject of poverty, welfare dependency and our economic...	Procedures in Marriage and Family Therapy (3rd Edition) Best Price: $29.99 For grad students and others who are feeling a lack of learning practical, "how...

Microskills and Theoretical Foundations for Professional Helpers Best Price: $56.23 I think this book gives a good coverage of helping techniques which correspond with a specific...	Ethical Leadership in Human Services: A Multi-Dimensional Approach Best Price: $59.97 Book was in good shape with no writting in it. It came in about one week which is fairly fast....	Essentials of Fire Fighting and Fire Department Operations (5th Edition) Best Price: $58.49 As we all know, over the years any Essentials to Firefighting manual has pretty much been the...	Social Problems	The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West and the Fight Against AIDS. Helen Epstein Best Price: $11.48 In 1993, Helen Epstein, a scientist working with a biotechnology company searching for an AIDS...

Orwell & the Dispossessed (Penguin Modern Classics) Best Price: $73.09 This volume brings together Orwell's powerful writings of his personal experiences of...	From the Bush: The Front Line of Health Care in a Caribbean Village (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology) Best Price: $35.98 I recently used Dr. Quinlan's book for a 100 level "global diversity" requirement...	Federal Register, V. 70, No. 141, Monday, July 25, 2005: (Contains Proposed Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Calendar Year 2006 Payment Rates) Reprinted because it contains: Pt. 3, Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for...	A Place of Healing: Working with Suffering in Living and Dying Best Price: $253.78 Anyone who works with or cares about end of life issues should read this book. Kearney, an MD...	Three Great Novels: Hard Times; A Tale of Two Cities; Great Expectations Best Price: $79.86 These three very different novels show the remarkable scope of Dicken's work. Hard Times...

Global Warming: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Best Price: $1.30 The information contained in these 148 pages is worth more than the bloviating and obfuscating...	A Cause for Our Times: Oxfam: The First 50 Years Oxfam is one of the best known and most successful charities in Britain. It is also one of the...	AIDS in the UK: The Making of Policy, 1981-1994 Best Price: $43.41 Berridges 'AIDS in the UK' is a thorough chronicle of political responses to the AIDS...	HIV and AIDS Testing, Screening, and Confidentiality (Issues in Biomedical Ethics) Best Price: $22.99 Testing and screening for HIV and AIDS give rise to ethical, legal, and social issues of the...	Sexed Work: Gender, Race, and Resistance in a Brooklyn Drug Market (Clarendon Studies in Criminology) Best Price: $42.51 In my research on drugs and sex work (prostitution to the politically incorrect) I have found...

Poverty and Undernutrition: Theory, Measurement, and Policy (Wider Studies in Development Economics) Best Price: $209.00 Almost 1 billion people suffer from undernutrition in developing countries. In this book,...	World Disasters Report 1998 Best Price: $45.99 Focusing on the plight of the world's cities, the 1998 Report examines urban...	The New Politics of the Welfare State Best Price: $44.10 The welfare states of affluent democracies now stand at the center of political discussion and...	Brief Interventions with Bereaved Children Best Price: $38.26 The contact between a health care professional and a bereaved child can often be very brief, and...	Community Mental Health Teams (Oxford Medical Publications) Best Price: $62.80 Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) have evolved over the last 30-40 years to serve patients...

Policy Analysis for the Real World Best Price: $48.16 Hogwood, Brian W.DESCRIP_ALLOWED	Blackstone's Police Investigators' Workbook 2007 Best Price: $77.42 "The Blackstone's Police Investigators' Workbook 2007" is the official...	Setting Limits Fairly: Can We Learn to Share Medical Resources? Best Price: $39.98 The central idea for this book is that we lack consensus on principles for allocating resources...	The Nazi Connection: Eugenics, American Racism, and German National Socialism Best Price: $21.17 I find the focus of this book and other recent books that are primarily focused on the eugenics...	More than Ramps: A Guide to Improving Health Care Quality and Access for People with Disabilities Best Price: $39.99 Nearly twenty percent of Americans live today with some sort of disability, and this number will...

Child Welfare Research: Advances for Practice and Policy Best Price: $18.98 Research has already been a significant factor in child welfare policy in recent years, but this...	A Different Kind of State?: Popular Power and Democratic Administration Best Price: $7.49 This book introduces the possibilities of reforming the government in order to enhance public...	Structural Social Work: Ideology, Theory, and Practice This new edition has been substantially rewritten and includes new sections on globalized...	Health Social Science: A Transdisciplinary and Complexity Perspective This book is one of few texts, appropriate for a wide audience, which clearly explains why...	Living Decently: Material Well-Being in Australia

Heritage Management in New Zealand Heritage conservation and management are vital concerns in Australia and New Zealand. Increasing...	Water: A Matter of Life and Health: Water Supply and Sanitation in Village India Best Price: $18.29 This reviewer should really keep his big mouth shut, since he has a stake of sorts in this, the...

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