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Thomas Jefferson - America's Philosopher-King - Max Lerner

Thomas Jefferson - America's Philosopher-King - Max Lerner

Over the course of more than six decades as an author, journalist, and professor, Max Lerner studied and assessed many presidents, yet Thomas Jefferson received his most sustained attention. To Lerner, Jefferson came closest in the American context to Plato's \philosopher-king,\ the ideal thinker and leader. Because of his keen sense of Jefferson's virtues and his unique place in United States history, Lerner began work on a book about Jefferson in 1957, rewriting it several times throughout his..

DKK 1811.95
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General Economic History - Max Weber

General Economic History - Max Weber

Sociologist, historian and political economist, Max Weber is one of the most important thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. His astonishing range and penetrating insights resulted in many influential books spanning religion, society, politics, and economics, permanently affecting the direction of the social sciences.General Economic History, published in 1923 (three years after Weber's death) and compiled from meticulous notes taken by his students, ranks as one of his most important..

DKK 1600.95
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The Expansion of Social Work in Britain - Philip Seed

The Expansion of Social Work in Britain - Philip Seed

First published in 1973, The Expansion of Social Work in Britain presents an overview of the history of social work to develop an understanding of what modern social work 'is' and of what the rapid expansion of social work 'means' as a social phenomenon. Divided into three parts, Part I examines the traditions and the forms of social action in the nineteenth century from which social work originated. Part II presents the period following the Second World War and concentrate particularly on the development..

DKK 374.95
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Women in Social Work - Ronald G Walton

Women in Social Work - Ronald G Walton

Women have always played an important, and dominant, role in social work. Originally published in 1975, their special contribution to the profession is the theme of this book, in which demographic data, biographical material and records of social work organizations are skilfully used to show how women shaped the development of social work from 1860 to the 1970s, often in the face of strong male resistance.Covering the earlier years of the period, Dr Walton examines the links with the general movement..

DKK 385.95
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Decent Work, Inclusion and Sustainability - Deirdre Hughes

Decent Work, Inclusion and Sustainability - Deirdre Hughes

This content-rich and inspirational book offers complementary theoretical and practical perspectives from detailed research and analysis of decent work, inclusion and sustainability issues in Brazil, Canada, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Singapore, the United Kingdom, the United States and West Africa.In today's turbulent world marked by risk and uncertainty, the values of decent work, inclusion and sustainability are no longer a simple choice, but vital guiding principles that enable individuals,..

DKK 1546.95
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Life, Work and Learning - Practice in Postmodernity - David Beckett

Life, Work and Learning - Practice in Postmodernity - David Beckett

In both paid and unpaid work contexts adults learn powerfully from their experiences. In this book, the authors argue that this should be the basis for a new perception of what is truly educational in life. Drawing on the works of Aristotle, Wittgenstein and Russell, along with contemporary conceptual work, they use both philosophical argument and empirical example to establish their view.This work will be of essential interest to philosophers of education and educational theorists worldwide. It..

DKK 675.95
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Information Technology and the World of Work - Daphne Gottlieb Taras

Information Technology and the World of Work - Daphne Gottlieb Taras

Information technologies have become both a means and an end, transforming the workplace and how work is performed. This ongoing evolution in the work process has received extensive coverage but relatively little attention has been given to how changing technologies and work practices affect the workers themselves. This volume specifi cally examines the institutional and social environment of the workplaces that information technologies have created.

DKK 1600.95
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Women, Work and Family in Britain and Germany - T Scarlett Epstein

Women, Work and Family in Britain and Germany - T Scarlett Epstein

Many working women have to face a serious conflict between the demands of their work and the demands of family life. Changing perceptions about the role of women are making this conflict even more complicated. Innovative work patterns are needed to alleviate this conflict. Originally published in 1986, this book, based on extensive original research, examines how working women manage the 'balancing act' between family and work. It considers their attitudes to work, to their families and to their..

DKK 352.95
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Work, Women and the Labour Market - Jackie West

Work, Women and the Labour Market - Jackie West

Originally published in 1982, Work, Women and the Labour Market presents through original articles a coherent overall picture of women's employment in contemporary British capitalism. For the first time it brings together concrete studies which show graphically how women's unequal position at work is shaped by the capital-labour relation and by women's place as housewives and mothers.The book illuminates the differences and similarities in women's and men's experience in the labour market and as..

DKK 352.95
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Ubuntu Philosophy and Decolonising Social Work Fields of Practice in Africa - Janestic Mwende Twikirize

Ubuntu Philosophy and Decolonising Social Work Fields of Practice in Africa - Janestic Mwende Twikirize

This book addresses a recurrent gap in social work literature by examining Ubuntu as an Indigenous African philosophy that informs social work beyond the largely residual and individualistic conceptualisation of social work that currently prevails in many contexts. Owing to the lack of social work theories, models and generally, literature that is locally and contextually relevant, most social work lecturers based in African context, struggle to access learning materials and texts that centre local..

DKK 1588.95
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work - George B Cunningham

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work - George B Cunningham

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work is a comprehensive, accessible text focusing on DEI and how they influence employees' access to work, their experiences in the workplace, and the outcomes for teams and organizations. The book examines the differences in opportunities and experiences among different groups as well as the ways managers can create more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces. The book takes a multilevel approach and breaks down the issues to consider the micro-, meso-,..

DKK 1588.95
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work - George B Cunningham

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work - George B Cunningham

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work is a comprehensive, accessible text focusing on DEI and how they influence employees' access to work, their experiences in the workplace, and the outcomes for teams and organizations. The book examines the differences in opportunities and experiences among different groups as well as the ways managers can create more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces. The book takes a multilevel approach and breaks down the issues to consider the micro-, meso-,..

DKK 572.95
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The Routledge Companion to Mental Health at Work - Arla Day

The Routledge Companion to Mental Health at Work - Arla Day

The issue of mental health at work has become a hot topic in both the popular media and academic writings. Although job stress and mental ill-health are associated with negative outcomes for individuals, teams, and organizations, there has been some suggestion that changing the work environment and creating healthy workplaces can improve worker health. Much of the current works in the general of health is fractured, coming from a variety of disciplines and perspectives without an organizing framework..

DKK 2506.95
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The Work of Management - A Leader's Guide to Applying Systems Leadership - Ian Macdonald

The Work of Management - A Leader's Guide to Applying Systems Leadership - Ian Macdonald

The Work of Management demonstrates how the concepts, models, and tools of Systems Leadership can be applied, enabling you to become a more effective manager by improving your own work to create a more positive and effective organisation.Positive organisations, where people come together to achieve a productive and personally satisfying purpose, and which provide the basis for a good society, do not occur by chance. They are created by the work of leaders and members who are dependent upon the way..

DKK 407.95
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The Work of Management - A Leader's Guide to Applying Systems Leadership - Ian MacDonald

The Work of Management - A Leader's Guide to Applying Systems Leadership - Ian MacDonald

The Work of Management demonstrates how the concepts, models, and tools of Systems Leadership can be applied, enabling you to become a more effective manager by improving your own work to create a more positive and effective organisation.Positive organisations, where people come together to achieve a productive and personally satisfying purpose, and which provide the basis for a good society, do not occur by chance. They are created by the work of leaders and members who are dependent upon the way..

DKK 1600.95
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The Distributed Workplace - Sustainable Work Environments - Andrew Harrison

The Distributed Workplace - Sustainable Work Environments - Andrew Harrison

The Distributed Workplace provides in one volume essential information on sustainable work environments which will be invaluable to those developing workplace strategies for end-user organizations as well as suppliers of office buildings, information and communications technologies and building operation services. Municipal authorities and other organizations concerned with sustainable development and sustainable workplaces will also benefit from this book.

DKK 1654.95
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The Routledge Handbook of Child and Family Social Work Research - Knowledge-Building, Application, and Impact - Elizabeth Fernandez

The Routledge Handbook of Child and Family Social Work Research - Knowledge-Building, Application, and Impact - Elizabeth Fernandez

This handbook provides an accessible resource for all social work students, educators, practitioners and policy makers to increase their knowledge and understanding of how research into the diversity and impact of child and family social work interventions might underpin and drive policy and practice.Divided into six sections- The Context of Child and Family Social Work Research- Preventive and Reparative Responses to Children and Families- Child Maltreatment: Causes, Consequences, and Responses-..

DKK 2251.95
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Israeli Masculinity, Sex Work, and Consumerism - Heteronormativity and Sexual Repertoires - Yeela Lahav-Raz

Israeli Masculinity, Sex Work, and Consumerism - Heteronormativity and Sexual Repertoires - Yeela Lahav-Raz

Israeli Masculinity, Sex Work, and Consumerism: Heteronormativity and Sexual Repertoires explores the inner world of Israeli sex work consumers and their use of digital technologies on which intense feelings of social togetherness and belonging create a localized form of homosociality and brotherhood.The first of its kind to offer an in-depth analysis of masculine sexual repertoires in the field of sex consumption, this book uses extensive data and observations of online ethnography among a community..

DKK 594.95
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Social Work with Young People in Care - Looking After Children in Theory and Practice - Nigel Patrick Thomas

Social Work with Young People in Care - Looking After Children in Theory and Practice - Nigel Patrick Thomas

This introduction to social work with children and young people who are looked after (in care or accommodated) by statutory or voluntary agencies, is the only textbook on the subject which addresses this area of work across all four nations of the UK. Providing a clear theoretical and ethical basis, it introduces and develops a set of core themes, reflective of contemporary developments including: - the influence of, and tensions between, dominant discourses that shape the social work service (relationship-based..

DKK 397.95
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Social Work with Young People in Care - Looking After Children in Theory and Practice - Nigel Patrick Thomas

Social Work with Young People in Care - Looking After Children in Theory and Practice - Nigel Patrick Thomas

This introduction to social work with children and young people who are looked after (in care or accommodated) by statutory or voluntary agencies, is the only textbook on the subject which addresses this area of work across all four nations of the UK. Providing a clear theoretical and ethical basis, it introduces and develops a set of core themes, reflective of contemporary developments including: - the influence of, and tensions between, dominant discourses that shape the social work service (relationship-based..

DKK 1437.95
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Crossing Boundaries and Weaving Intercultural Work, Life, and Scholarship in Globalizing Universities - Adam Komisarof

Crossing Boundaries and Weaving Intercultural Work, Life, and Scholarship in Globalizing Universities - Adam Komisarof

This book generates a fresh, complex view of the process of globalization by examining how work, scholarship, and life inform each other among intercultural scholars as they navigate their interpersonal relationships and cross boundaries physically and metaphorically. Divided into three parts, the book examines: (1) the socio-psychological process of crossing boundaries constructed around nations and work organizations; (2) the negotiation of multiple aspects of identities; and (3) the role of language..

DKK 2113.95
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Mapping Legalities - Urbanisation, Law and Informal Work - Thomas Coggin

Mapping Legalities - Urbanisation, Law and Informal Work - Thomas Coggin

This book maps the interactions between informal workers and the law within the urban and spatial environment. It focuses on access to physical space, revealing the punitive ways in which globally law regulates space and informal work which relies on space.Across various cities worldwide, the chapters in this book uncover how informal workers remain at the policy and legal margins of urban society and reveal their ongoing endeavour for social and legal protection within local jurisdictional contexts...

DKK 1600.95
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