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Respecting Children: Social Work with Young People
1st Edition
By Margaret Crompton
January 31, 2027
At the centre of Margaret Crompton’s book, originally published in 1980, stands the child as client. The book is concerned with the constraints on social workers and their very real difficulties in coping with the children on their caseloads. Means of making contact and establishing helpful ...
Attending to Children: Direct Work in Social and Health Care
1st Edition
By Margaret Crompton
January 30, 2027
Originally published in 1990, Attending to Children was written for all those working with children in a variety of social work and health care settings. Drawing on the experience of many different social and health care workers, and from a range of literature including textbooks and magazines as ...
Children and Counselling
1st Edition
By Margaret Crompton
January 30, 2027
Originally published in 1992, this book presents aspects of children and counselling which are of great importance but (at the time of original publication) had received little attention on courses and in practice. The underlying theme is respect for and attention to the whole, individual child, ...
Deprivation, Participation and Community Action
1st Edition
Edited
By Leo Smith, David Jones
January 30, 2027
Originally published in 1981 this book considers why the demand for community participation (then, as now) has arisen and looks at various ways of increasing this public involvement. Drawing on wide experience of community work, the contributors describe difficulties faced at two complementary but ...
Indonesia
1st Edition
By P. S. Gerbrandy
January 30, 2027
Decolonisation changed not only the colony but also the metropolis – the mother country – from a multinational to a national state. The end of Dutch rule shortly before the middle of the twentieth century heralded the loss of a faraway colony that was considered indispensable to the metropole for ...
The Communist Party of the Soviet Union
1st Edition
By Leonard Schapiro
January 30, 2027
Originally published in 1960 and as a second edition in 1970, this book provides a detailed analysis of the state and composition of the Communist Party in Russia and its ancillaries up until the end of Khrushchev’s period in office. As such it remains a definitive record of the growth of one of ...
The Novels of Thomas Love Peacock
1st Edition
By Bryan Burns
January 30, 2027
The novels of Thomas Love Peacock have been neglected in comparison to those of his contemporaries Jane Austen and Sir Walter Scott, yet his comedy is as subtle and pointed as that of the former, while his succinctness makes him more attractive than the latter. Originally published in 1985, this ...
The Birth of Indonesia
1st Edition
By David Wehl
January 04, 2027
In the period immediately after World War II, British-Indian forces occupied the Netherlands East Indies – modern Indonesia. The occupation bridged the gap between the surrender of Japan and the brief resumption of Dutch colonial rule which preceded Indonesian independence. Originally published in ...
The Inside Story of Communist China: Ta Ta, Tan Tan
1st Edition
By Valentin Chu
January 04, 2027
Originally published in 1963, and an example of the polemical genre of writing, this book nevertheless has an important place in presenting an account of Communist China in the second half of the 20th century. It is based on examination of what the Chinese Communists themselves were saying in their...
The Morning After: A Study of Independence
1st Edition
By Brian Crozier
January 04, 2027
Originally published in 1963 this provocative book examines the reality behind independence, which sustained so many rebels and revolutionaries in their struggle for their countries’ freedom. It finds that in many cases the independence won was not really independence, that national sovereignty ...
Trade Unions in Communist States
1st Edition
Edited
By Alex Pravda, Blair A. Ruble
December 31, 2026
Originally published in 1986, just as Gorbachev was launching his perestroika programme, this book provides valuable historical discussions of economic reform and the role of communist labour unions. The editors a model of unions in Leninist systems as 'dual functioning', operating both to mobilize...
Adolescents and Social Workers
1st Edition
By Margaret Crompton
December 30, 2026
Originally published in 1982, this book guides social workers towards treating difficult 15-year-olds and explores some of the difficulties which prevent the helping adult from making any effective contact with the person in trouble; not the least of which are society’s labels like ‘promiscuous’ or...