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Burger Bar Dad
M P Publishing 2011; US$ 9.09Paul Castle loves his son Jack and hates being a 'Burger Bar Dad'. Seeing his son only on Wednesdays and Saturdays pulls him apart. His ex-wife is a thrusting ambitious banker and he is a middling, not very ambitious Birmingham journalist with hopes of being a playwright. The divorce gave her the house, and he got the guilt.Hes just about... more...
Social Policy, Social Welfare and Scandal
Palgrave Macmillan 2002; US$ 122.00This book explores the complex relationship between public policy and scandal. By critically examining some of the landmark scandals of the post war period, using a variety of contemporary records and by close examination of the public inquiries which followed, this book describes the process whereby scandals are constructed and pursued, and demonstrates... more...
Social Work with Children and Families
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2003; US$ 42.95This book provides up-to-date information on recent developments in social work with children and families including the consequences of the Care Standards Act and the Human Rights Act. The authors also discuss new approaches to looking after and supporting children, incorporating study texts and exercises based on the Assessment Framework. more...
Scandal, Social Policy and Social Welfare
The Policy Press 2005; US$ 39.95This book, by examining the landmark scandals of the post-war period, including more recent ones, such as the Victoria Climbie Inquiry, reveals how scandals are generated, to what purposes they are used and whose interests they are made to serve. more...
Social Work with Children and Families
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2011; US$ 42.95This key text covers the knowledge and skills that social workers need to get into practice with children and families. The book covers core components of child and family work such as building effective relationships, assessment, child protection practice and working with the law. It also features case studies, questions and exercises throughout. more...
Social work on trial
The Policy Press 2011; US$ 99.00This book describes the local and national politics, professional concerns and public interest that surrounded the inquiry following the death of Maria Colwell in 1973. more...
Too Many People?
Haymarket Books 2011; US$ 19.00A clear, evocative, and well-documented refutation of the idea that overpopulation is at the root of many environmental problems. more...
Children and Decision Making
National Children's Bureau 2005; US$ 12.00A report examining how children negotiate their involvement in family functioning, rule making and day-to-day decision making more...
Divorcing Children
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2003; US$ 36.95Drawing on a three-year multidisciplinary study of children of divorced parents, the authors present a much-needed guide to understanding the experience of children who are experiencing parental separation. This book provides an in-depth account of how children are actively involved in the process of divorce and how they shape that experience. more...
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